Lexicographical Neighbors of Essoyne
Literary usage of Essoyne
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary of Tudor and Stuart Words: Especially from the Dramatists by Walter William Skeat, Anthony Lawson Mayhew (1914)
"ME. essoyne, excuse for non- appearance in a law-court (Chaucer, CTI 164). ...
(essoyne), excuse, a legal term (Rough List), see Ducange (sv Sunnis). Med. ..."
2. Borough Customs by Mary Bateson (1904)
"And if soe be that he appeare not after the second essoyne, then shall the foresaid
essoyne be turned into ..."
3. Munimenta Gildhallæ Londoniensis: Liber albus, Liber custumarum, et Liber Horn by Henry Thomas Riley, John Carpenter, London Guildhall, Great Britain Public Record Office, British Library (1862)
"Fr. An es- soin. See the Glossary to Liber Custum. p. 723, sv essoyne. ...
723, sv essoyne. ' Est Watergate (579). The East Watergate, near the Tower of ..."
4. State Papers: Relating to Henry VIII. by Great Britain Record Commission (1849)
"... et essoyne, comme II doibt et est tenu de faire, comme il appert ... et alléger
son droict et essoyne, mais aussy quelconque personne ..."