In 6–7 baysance, beysaunce, bezaunce. Aphetic f. OBEISANCE, ABAISANCE.
1556. M. Huggarde, Display. Protest., 93 (D.). Too make beysaunce to the magistrates.
1604. A. Scoloker, Daiphantus (1880), 11. Her lowly bezaunce doth regreet With her chast silence.
c. 1650. in Furniv., Percy Folio, I. 159. When the[y] came it Lamwell by, baysance the[y] made certainly.
