A payment of a penny yearly for each cow, which was due from the burgesses of Bury St. Edmunds to the Abbey as lord of the manor, in lieu of the…
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > payment or service to feudal superior > [noun] > payment in lieu of service > others (9) sharn-penny1200 A payment of a penny yearly for each cow, which was due from the burgesses of Bury St. Edmunds to the Abbey as lord of the manor, in lieu of the… reap-silver1299 A sum paid by a tenant to a lord in lieu of services at harvest time. salt-silver1363 (see quots.). shepherd silvera1377 ? a tax paid for the keeping of shepherds. waking-silver1390 ? a payment in lieu of keeping watch and ward. carriagec1400 A service of providing transportation for goods or supplies, owed by a tenant to a landlord; a payment made in lieu of this service. Also more… plough-silver1423 money paid by a tenant to a lord in lieu of plough-service; (also) money paid for the privilege of ploughing or harrowing land held in tenure; cf. p… cuddy15.. Hence, a rent or present in lieu of this; a present, a douceur, ‘a gift, a bribe’ (Jamieson). reap-penny1843 = reap-silver, n. |
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