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▪ I. mise, n.1|miːz, maɪz|
Also 5–6 myse, 5, 8 myze, 6 misse, 7 mize.
[a. AF., OF. mise action of placing or setting, expenses, account, wager, arbitration (whence med.L. misa, misia), fem. abstract noun f. mettre (pa. pple. mis) to place.]
†1. pl. Expenses or costs. Obs.
c1450Godstow Reg. 88 The mysis and expensis I-had by the defaute of the said John and Robert. 1469Anc. Cal. Rec. Dublin (1889) I. 333 And allso rollys to be made of the misis and costes. 1492in Rymer Fœdera (1711) XII. 490 The Mises and Expenses the which he hath doon for th'entertaining of the Men of Werr.
2. A grant, payment, or tribute made to secure a liberty or immunity, as (a) by the inhabitants of Wales to a new Lord Marcher, king, or prince on his first entrance into their country, (b) by the inhabitants of the County Palatine of Chester on a change of earl.
a1500Chester Pl. (E.E.T.S.) 439 Ofte I sett vppon falce Assyze rayvinge poore with layinge myze. 1535Act 27 Hen. VIII, c. 26 §23 That all..lay and temporall..personnes nowe beyng Lordes Marches [v.r. Marchers]..shall..have all suche myses and profittes of thir tenauntes as they have had or used to have at the first entre into their Landes. 1548Act 2 & 3 Edw. VI, c. 36 §52. c 1567 in Cardiff Rec. (1901) III. 279 As concernyng myses the which the said Erle [of Pembroke] and lorde [Herbert of Cardiff] do clayme to have of their tennauntes at their fyrst entry. 1648British Bell-man 7 Impositions, by way of Excise, Loane, Myzes, Weekly and Monethly Assesments. 1656King's Vale-Royal Eng. 15 We perceive, that the Inhabitants of the said County of Chester, have paid, and must pay rightfully, at the change of every Owner of the said Earldom, 3000. Marks, called a Mize. And the inhabitants of the County of Flint, being parcel of the said County Palatine, must likewise pay 2000. Marks, which is also called a Mize. 1665P. Henry Diaries & Lett. (1882) 172 At Malpas at a parish-meeting..three mizes sess'd for y⊇ ensuing year. 1709Strype Ann. Ref. Introd. §2. 13 Nor did she [Q. Eliz.] forget her Myzes; that is, what was due to her from the People of Wales, by antient Custom due to the Princes of Wales,..at their first Entrance upon the supreme Government.
3. A settlement by agreement.
In Eng. Hist. applied to the two settlements made in January and May, 1264, between Henry III and his rebellious barons, called the Mise of Amiens and Mise of Lewes respectively.
[a1293T. de Wykes Chron. an. 1264 in Hist. Angl. Script. (1687) II. 63 Statutum quoddam quod Misam Lewensem inusitato nomine nuncupabat.] 1700Tyrrell Hist. Eng. II. 1027 Until such time as the Peace between the said Lord the King, and the Barons at Lewes, according to a certain Mise or Agreement, should be fully concluded. Ibid. marg., The Mise at Lewes. 1875Stubbs Const. Hist. xiv. §177 (1896) II. 92 The Mise of Amiens..received the papal confirmation on the 16th of March.
4. Law. The issue in a writ of right.
1544tr. Nat. Brevium 2 Ioynynge the myses vpon the mere. 1544tr. Littleton's Tenures 101 He..may well have a writ of right agaynst him yt recovered, for thys that the mise shallbe joyned onely upon the clere right. 1726W. Nelson Lex. Maneriorum (1733) 47 [The Court of the Manor] 'tis a Court which may try the Mise joined upon a Writ of Right. 1773Blackstone Comm. III. xx. 305 In a writ of right, the mise or issue is, that the tenant has more right to hold than the demandant has to demand. 1853Judge Lee in Grattan's Rep. Virginia (1855) X. 355 Upon the mise joined on the mere right, every affirmative matter going to the right and title of the demandant..is necessarily put in issue.
†b. at one's own mise: by one's own pleading. [Cf. AF. par sa mise et par soen assent (Britton ii. xviii).]
1453Rolls of Parlt. V. 270/2 In cas that they..appere nat, that than they that appered nat, by auctorite aforseid be atteynt and convict..as veryly and in the same forme and effect, as they were atteynt and convict at theire own myse.
5. Comb., as mise-gatherer; mise-book, a book containing the ratings for the gathering of the mise in the various towns and villages of the County Palatine; mise-layer, an assessor of taxes; mise-money = 2 (above).
1673*Mize-book [see mise v.]. 1725J. Jolley (title) The Head Constable's Assistant; or, a Mize-Book for the County Palatine of Cheshire. 1886Cheshire Gloss. (citing Cheshire Sheaf II. 361), There was, and perhaps still is, at Chester a mise-book, in which every town and village in the county is rated for this tax.
1597Crt. Leet Rec. Manch. (1885) II. 130 Reynolde Parkynson and Anthonie Shepparde to the office of *mysegatherers for this year to come. 1604Salford Portmote Rec. (1902) 41 Henrye Kelley and ffrancis Hutchenson were appointed misegatherers.
Ibid. 114 There shalbee a Laye layd by the *Myselayers for provysion of Bucketts and Hookes. 1615in Crt. Leet Rec. Manch. (1885) II. 308 That A reasonable ley shalbe assessed and taxed by the myselayers..whereby sixe ladders [etc.]..maye be presentlye provided for the Comon good of all the inhabitants.
1617in N. & Q. Ser. vii. (1891) XI. 66 *Mize Money. 1679Blount Anc. Tenures 162 The tenants shall pay him a certain sum of money called Mise-money, in consideration whereof, they claim to be acquit of all fines and amerciaments, which are recorded at that time and in Court Rolls and not levyed. 1706Phillips (ed. Kersey), Mise-Money, Money given by way of Composition or Agreement, to purchase any Liberty.
▪ II. † mise, n.2 Obs.
[Of obscure origin. Cf. miser n.2]
app. = panada.
c1440Promp. Parv. 339/2 Myse, or mysys, mice, in plur. 1611Cotgr., Eau panée, a Panado, a Mise.
▪ III. † mise, v.1
[app. back-formation f. miser n.1]
intr. To be miserly. Hence mising ppl. a.
1579E. Hake Newes owt of Powles Churchyarde D j b, They scratch, they scrape, they mise, they muse. 1595Lodge Fig for Momus Sat. iv. 21 A miserable mysing wretch, That liues by others losse, and subtle fetch.
▪ IV. mise, v.2|miːz, maɪz|
[f. mise n.1]
trans. To rate for the mise.
1673Sir P. Leycester Hist. Antiq. Cheshire iv. 309 The Township of Limme..is in our Common Mize-book Mized at 01l. 16s. 00d. Ibid. 351 Runcorn Superior and Inferior..are Mized together in our Common Mize-book, and are very hard Mized. 1886Cheshire Gloss., Mise, to value for rating purposes.
▪ V. mise
obs. pl. of mouse; var. mese n.2 and v. |