
1) Provision 2) Supply 3) Supplying 4) The act of purveying
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1) Purveiaunce
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Purveyance is the right of the Crown to requisition goods and services for royal use, and was developed in England over the course of the late eleventh through the fourteenth centuries. In theory, the king`s prerogative allowed him to collect goods needed for both household and military use, but the latter was discontinued in 1362. The primary pr....
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• (n.) That which is provided; provisions; food. • (n.) The act or process of providing or procuring; providence; foresight; preparation; management. • (n.) A providing necessaries for the sovereign by buying them at an appraised value in preference to all others, and oven without the owner`s consent. This was formerly a royal prerog...
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in English history, the prerogative of the sovereign to compel the sale of goods at a reduced price to maintain himself and his household as they ...
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1. The act or process of providing or procuring; providence; foresight; preparation; management. 'The ill purveyance of his page.' (Spenser) ... 2. That which is provided; provisions; food. ... 3. A providing necessaries for the sovereign by buying them at an appraised value in preference to all others, and oven without the owner's consent. This wa...
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Pur·vey'ance noun [ Confer French
pourvoyance .]
1. The act or process of providing or procuring; providence; foresight; preparation; management.
Chaucer. « The ill
purveyance of his page.»
Spenser. 2. That which is provided; provisions; food...
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Obs. The feudal right of the lord to stay at a vassal's home for a stipulated amount of time. This was generally commuted to a regular monetary payment by the vassal to the lord.
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[
n] - the act of supplying something
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noun the act of supplying something
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the act of purveying. · something that is purveyed, as provisions. · a prerogative of the crown, abolished in 1660, allowing provisions, supplies, or services for the sovereign or the royal household to be purchased or acquired at an appraised value.
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