† aˈffeerance Obs.
[prob. a. Anglo-Fr. *afferance, f. afferer: see affeer and -ance.]
The act or process of affeering; assessment.
| c 1432 MS. Roll of York Mercers' Myst. 10–11 Hen. VI, Rec{supd}.—of diverse persones that wer afferyd in ye tyme of Robert of Ȝarow—& hafe noght payde thaire afferaunce. 1641 Termes de la Ley 13 But if a towne be amerced..the affeerance shall be generall. |