"foreassign" meaning in English

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          "text": "Before we come to the WORTHIES of this County, be it premised, that Northumberland is generally taken in a double acception; first, as a County (whose bounds we have foreassigned); […]",
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          "text": "Here he plainly fore-assigns his resurrection from the dead by his own power, as the greatest evidence that he was what he pretended, the Son of God, in whose human nature the divine really inhabited.",
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        "(transitive) To assign beforehand or in advance; preordain."
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        "(transitive) To assign beforehand or in advance; preordain."
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