Obs. Alto 6 fesaunce. [ad. AF. fesance, -aunce, faisaunce (Fr. faisance), f. faire to do. Cf. MALFEASANCE, NONFEASANCE.] The doing or execution of a condition, obligation, feudal service, etc.
1538. trans. Littleton’s Tenures, v. 76 a. This is nat proued that the fesaunce of the condycion … oughte to be made vppon the lande.
1642. trans. Perkins’ Prof. Bk., x. § 673. 292. For the scowring of a ditch, or for the covering of a house … he shall not have an Assise, because they lie onely in feasance.
1741. T. Robinson, Gavelkind, i. 3. Under this Term [Gavel] were comprehended all Socage Services whatsoever which lie in Render or Feasance.
