cession1 (1317)

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cession1 (1317)

[ FEW: 2/i,616b cessio; Gdf: 2,26b cession; GdfC: 9,23a cession; TL: 2,142 cessïon; DEAF:  cesser; DMF:  cession; TLF:  cession; OED:  cession n.; MED:  cession n.; DMLBS: 321b cessatio ]
cessioun;  seission  

s.

1surrender, giving up
( 1360 )  Nos, esteantz au dit lieu de Calais, savoir faisons que nous voulons, acordons, et nous plaist que, aprés ce qui les renonciations, seissions, transportz et delaissementz serront faiz ou faites d'une partie et d'autre [...]  iii 519
( 1361 )  q’il et son aysné filtz facent […] les renunciacions, cessions, delaissementz […]  9.12
eccl.cession, giving up (of benefice)
( 1317 )  la eglise se voida en temps de vacacioun par resoun de cessioun de un priour  Ed II xxii 84
( 1323 )  quant eveschees […] voident par mort, privation, ou cession de prelat  954
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