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† ˈsessing, vbl. n. Obs.
[f. sess v. + -ing1.]
= assessing.
1481Coventry Leet Bk. 480 This concideracion to be taken in their sessyng, that such persones as ware ouercharged in theire wardes at þe vij li. etc. aforeseid to be eased nowe. a1500Chron. London (Kingsford 1905) 186 This yere was a greate Sessyng of all lordes landes thrugh England. 1513in W. H. Turner Select. Rec. Oxford (1880) 11 Ye sesseing of ye subsidy. 1522–3Rec. St. Mary at Hill 316 Item, paid for brede, drink and ffire at þe Newe sessing of þe clarkes bill. 1530Palsgr. 269/2 Sessyng that a prince setteth in a countrey, imposition. 1612Davies Why Ireland 177 Irish exactions..namely..Sessings of the Kerne, of his family,..of his Horses,..and the like. 1622Mabbe tr. Aleman's Guzman d'Alf. ii. 107 There was a certaine sessing to be set in a ratable proportion, vpon the Towne-dwellers..for some publike peece of worke.
attrib.1610Holland Camden's Brit. i. 153 Angliæ commentarios Censuales, that is, The Taxe register, or Sessing booke of England. |