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† horngeld Old Law. Obs.
[f. horn n. + geld n.1]
A feudal ‘service’, being a form of rent fixed according to the number of horned cattle; cornage.
c1170Newminster Cartul. (Surtees) 197 Et geldis, et danageldis, et hornegeldis. c1250Bracton Note-Bk. (Maitland, 1887) No. 1270 Quia dedit cornagium quod anglice dicitur horngelde. 1579Rastell Expos., Hornegeld. 1598Kitchin Courts Leet (1675) 415 If he hold to give to the King Hornegeld..it is great Serjeantry. 1628Coke On Litt. 107 a, Cornage..is called in old bookes horngeld. |