Sc. Law. ? Obs. [n. of action f. prec.] A letting out on lease, a lease.
1457. Act 14 Jas. II. (1597), § 72. Our Soveraine Lord sall ratifie and apprieve the said assedation.
c. 1550. Sir J. Balfour, Practicks (1754), 27. Ane contract … sic as ane assedatioun of landis.
1651. Calderwood, Hist. Kirk (1843), II. 532. An assedatioun of the fruicts of the bishoprick.
