| 单词 | concordatum-fund |
| 释义 | > as lemmasconcordatum-fund Irish History. An order in Council relative to the disposal of money set apart for particular purposes of state; a special payment under such an order; loosely, the concordatum-fund, whence such payments were made.The special fund for extraordinary expenses in addition to the regular establishment of the kingdom, known in time as the ‘concordatum-fund’, appears early in the reign of Elizabeth; from it rewards were paid for public services, e.g. for the killing or apprehension of Tories, etc.See Cal. of Irish State Papers II. 31, etc. ΘΚΠ society > law > types of laws > [noun] > financial concordatum1625 money bill1667 finance bill1786 society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > grants and allowances > [noun] > assignment of state money supply1609 concordatum1625 jagir1676 vote on account1797 revote1807 pork barrel1873 token vote1923 additionality1959 1625 Darcie Ann. App. (end) The..charges..amounted to..£1,198,717 9s. 1d., besides great Concordatums..and other extraordinaries. 1662 Earl of Orrery Coll. State Lett. (1743) I. 84 The president of Munster..had still allowed him, by concordatum, 100 marks a year, for his house-rent. 1729 H. Boulter Lett. I. 333 The privy council was attacked on Saturday last about the withdrawing of the concordatum for the two last years. 1736 T. Sheridan in J. Swift Wks. (1814) XIX. 16 Poor old Mr. Price cannot hold out a fortnight; and his son claims your promise of getting him something from the Concordatum. 1862 J. B. Burke Viciss. Families III. 12 I do not know a fitter case than poor Sir F. E.'s, for either the Concordatum fund or..admission into some hospital. < as lemmas |
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