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A History of the County of Oxford
… (14 January) the initial business was the receiving the 'essoins' or reasons for absence of officials and others who …
Henley: Local Government
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 16, Henley-on-Thames and Environs
… for around 40 per cent. Other prominent matters included essoins (arranged absences), transgressions, and …
Parliament Rolls of Medieval England
… but that they should not jointly be entitled to any more essoins than a single defendant has, in these writs and in … by distraint, they shall not be able to divide their essoins by distraint, but the one who appears first shall …
Parliament Rolls of Medieval England
… of 40s. and more; and they prevent the parties from having essoins of any sort in the said actions, and impose capias in …
Parliament Rolls of Medieval England
… more persons jointly, that they should never divide their essoins for appearance between themselves, so that they shall …