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geresgieva

geresgieva [AS gearesgiefu] , gift to official at beginning of year of office. 1156 (1267) ne prepositus Walingefordie scotallam faciat et ne geresguvam [BBC 85: †geresumam,Gild Merch. II 245: geresgiviam] ab aliquo querat CalCh II 68; a1160 eresgieva (v. childwita); 12‥ iiij d. de gabulo assiso ‥ et de yeresiva vj d. Reg. Malm. II 69; 1442 quietum ab ‥ childewite, yaregive Little RB Bristol 203b.

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