Definition of Assized

1. assize [v] - See also: assize

Literary usage of Assized

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Antiquities of Shropshire by Robert William Eyton (1860)
"... (Hagley);—assized rents 060 Annual profits on nine brood-mares 0 13 6 Total (according to the Record)i £518 4 In October 1292, the Prior of Chirbury was ..."

2. Lancashire Inquests, Extents, and Feudal Aids by William Farrer (1903)
"Of the assized rent of Robert Malet who holds in like manner there,... ?s. 6d. Of the assized rent of Hales, which Richard de Meath holds by charter of King ..."

3. The Lancashire Pipe Rolls of 31 Henry I., A. D. 1130, and of the Reigns of by Great Britain Exchequer, W. FARRER (1902)
"Total £13 10s. M. WAPENTAKE OF WEST DERBY.—assized rents of Everton, ... assized rent of 1 car. of land in Thorp [in ..."

4. The Justice of the Peace, and Parish Officer by Richard Burn (1820)
"Provided, that the said standard wheaten bread shall not be made into or exposed to sale as prize loaves, at one and the same time, together with assized ..."

5. The Whole Law Relative to the Duty and Office of a Justice of the Peace by Thomas Walter Williams (1808)
"... and the same weight of household bread as shall cost six-pence, or seven standard wheaten assized loaves shall weigh equal to eight wheaten ..."

6. Annual Register (1803)
"This standard wheaten bread it not to be sold as priced loaves, at one and the same time, together with assized loaves of the same standard wheaten bread. ..."

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