head pennyn.

Brit.

/ˈhɛd ˌpɛni/, U.S.

/ˈhɛd ˌpɛni/

Inflections: Plural head pennies, head pence.

Forms: see head n.¹ and penny n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: head n.¹, penny n.

Etymology: < head n.¹ + penny n. Compare Anglo-Norman chevage chevage n. and ( < English) hedepenye , hedepene (1425 or earlier). Compare Middle Low German hȫvetpenninc , Old Swedish hofudhpänninger poll tax. Compare head silver n. at head n.¹ Compounds 4.Compare also early Middle English (rare) head-shot poll tax, capitation fee ( < head n.¹ + shot n.¹; compare shot n.¹ IV. and scot n.²; compare also Middle High German houbetschoz ):1222 in W. H. Hale Domesday St. Paul's (1858) 81 Walt..tenet x acras & reddit duos d. de havedsot.c1290 in W. H. Hale Domesday St. Paul's (1858) 154* Item quantum reddat de..chevagio vel hevedeshot.Compare further (in the same sense) Old Saxon hōvidskatt , Old Swedish hovudhskatter (Swedish huvudskatt , now historical; compare scat n.¹), Middle Low German hȫvetgelt (also in sense ‘capital’; compare geld n.²).

historical in later use.

1. A poll tax or capitation fee paid by a vassal to a lord or superior; = head money n. 1. Also in plural.

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society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > tax > types of tax > [noun] > poll tax

head pennyc1175

head silver1252

cense1458

chevage1461

poll money1468

head moneyc1515

polling-penny?1556

capitation?1608

poll-silver1610

census1613

headagea1631

poll1669

poll tax1692

capitation tax1695

c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 3293 He shollde þær forr himm Hiss hæfedd peninng reccnenn.

1271 ( in H. C. Maxwell-Lyte Cal. Charter Rolls (1906) II. 164 (MED) De hornpeni et de hevedpeni.

a1350 in W. H. Hart & P. A. Lyons Cartularium Monasterii de Rameseia (1884) I. 369 (MED) Et per prædictum hevedpeny quieti debent esse a secta omnium halimotorum.

1445–6 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. Feb. 1445 §34. m. 7 Shiryffs [of Northumberland]..arrezyng..goodes and catalles, to the somme of .lx. li. and more, called hede penys [Act 23 Hen. VI hede peniez], twyes in .vij. yere.

a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. ix. 90 Byd ych man com to you holly And bryng to you a heede-penny.

1519 Statutes Prohemium Iohannis Rastell sig. H.ii No sheryff of northumberlande gedyr any hed pens vpon payn of .C.li.

1557 R. Edgeworth Serm. very Fruitfull ix. f. clxxxii Euery man went to the place where he was borne, there to haue his name taken, & to pay his head peny or tribute.

1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia iv. 167 A Penny vpon euery Poll, called a head-penny.

1672 T. Manley Νομοθετης: Cowell's Interpreter sig. N^v/1 Cert Money..The Head-peny, or common Fine, yearly given by the Resiants and Tenants of several Mannors to the Lord, for their appearance at the Leet.

1739 J. Phipps Brit. Liberty (title page) Wherein are inserted a few Remarks upon Constables and Head-Pence.

1761 J. Mordant Compl. Steward I. 37 Common-fine is a certain sum of money..called in divers places Head-silver, in others Cert-money, and Head-pence.

1831 S. Lewis Topogr. Dict. Eng. II. 285/1 The payment of one penny by each person, called ‘Head pence’.

1884 Newcastle Courant 21 Mar. 3/4 In the early days of our own county of Northumberland ‘head-pence’ was regularly collected.

1981 R. A. Griffiths Reign of King Henry VI i. vii. 130 ‘Headpennies’ were exacted illegally to the value of £51 every third year.

1996 H. S. A. Fox in Z. Razi & R. Smith Medieval Society & Manor Court xv. 527 Tithingpenny was also quite frequently called chevage, headpenny, or capitagium.

†2. A payment or offering made to the church for performing a particular service. Cf. head mass penny n. at head n.¹ Compounds 4. Obsolete.

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society > faith > worship > benefice > other financial matters > [noun] > individual payment

head mass penny1402

head penny1548

1548 R. Crowley Informacion & Peticion sig. Biiii^v .I. d. to the curate, which he called an heade pedye [sic], and .vi, d. to .ii. clarkes.

1635 E. Pagitt Christianographie 182 First-fruits, Redemption of the first-borne, head-pence, and such like, were by his Laws reserved to the use and benefit of the priests.

1788 J. Nichols Progresses Queen Elizabeth I. sig. H2^v He alone offered, being a piece of gold for the head-penny.

1845 J. Train Hist. & Statist. Acct. Isle of Man II. xiii. 9 If the person deceased did not leave wherewithal to deploy the corpse-present or head penny, it fell to the nearest of kin to do so.

1866 in J. Noake Monastery & Cathedral Worcester x. 500 It may have been the head penny paid by chief mourners as an offering at funerals.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	head penny
释义	head pennyn. Brit. /ˈhɛd ˌpɛni/, U.S. /ˈhɛd ˌpɛni/ Inflections: Plural head pennies, head pence. Forms: see head n.¹ and penny n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: head n.¹, penny n. Etymology: < head n.¹ + penny n. Compare Anglo-Norman chevage chevage n. and ( < English) hedepenye , hedepene (1425 or earlier). Compare Middle Low German hȫvetpenninc , Old Swedish hofudhpänninger poll tax. Compare head silver n. at head n.¹ Compounds 4.Compare also early Middle English (rare) head-shot poll tax, capitation fee ( < head n.¹ + shot n.¹; compare shot n.¹ IV. and scot n.²; compare also Middle High German houbetschoz ):1222 in W. H. Hale Domesday St. Paul's (1858) 81 Walt..tenet x acras & reddit duos d. de havedsot.c1290 in W. H. Hale Domesday St. Paul's (1858) 154* Item quantum reddat de..chevagio vel hevedeshot.Compare further (in the same sense) Old Saxon hōvidskatt , Old Swedish hovudhskatter (Swedish huvudskatt , now historical; compare scat n.¹), Middle Low German hȫvetgelt (also in sense ‘capital’; compare geld n.²). historical in later use. 1. A poll tax or capitation fee paid by a vassal to a lord or superior; = head money n. 1. Also in plural. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > tax > types of tax > [noun] > poll tax head pennyc1175 head silver1252 cense1458 chevage1461 poll money1468 head moneyc1515 polling-penny?1556 capitation?1608 poll-silver1610 census1613 headagea1631 poll1669 poll tax1692 capitation tax1695 c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 3293 He shollde þær forr himm Hiss hæfedd peninng reccnenn. 1271 ( in H. C. Maxwell-Lyte Cal. Charter Rolls (1906) II. 164 (MED) De hornpeni et de hevedpeni. a1350 in W. H. Hart & P. A. Lyons Cartularium Monasterii de Rameseia (1884) I. 369 (MED) Et per prædictum hevedpeny quieti debent esse a secta omnium halimotorum. 1445–6 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. Feb. 1445 §34. m. 7 Shiryffs [of Northumberland]..arrezyng..goodes and catalles, to the somme of .lx. li. and more, called hede penys [Act 23 Hen. VI hede peniez], twyes in .vij. yere. a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. ix. 90 Byd ych man com to you holly And bryng to you a heede-penny. 1519 Statutes Prohemium Iohannis Rastell sig. H.ii No sheryff of northumberlande gedyr any hed pens vpon payn of .C.li. 1557 R. Edgeworth Serm. very Fruitfull ix. f. clxxxii Euery man went to the place where he was borne, there to haue his name taken, & to pay his head peny or tribute. 1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia iv. 167 A Penny vpon euery Poll, called a head-penny. 1672 T. Manley Νομοθετης: Cowell's Interpreter sig. N^v/1 Cert Money..The Head-peny, or common Fine, yearly given by the Resiants and Tenants of several Mannors to the Lord, for their appearance at the Leet. 1739 J. Phipps Brit. Liberty (title page) Wherein are inserted a few Remarks upon Constables and Head-Pence. 1761 J. Mordant Compl. Steward I. 37 Common-fine is a certain sum of money..called in divers places Head-silver, in others Cert-money, and Head-pence. 1831 S. Lewis Topogr. Dict. Eng. II. 285/1 The payment of one penny by each person, called ‘Head pence’. 1884 Newcastle Courant 21 Mar. 3/4 In the early days of our own county of Northumberland ‘head-pence’ was regularly collected. 1981 R. A. Griffiths Reign of King Henry VI i. vii. 130 ‘Headpennies’ were exacted illegally to the value of £51 every third year. 1996 H. S. A. Fox in Z. Razi & R. Smith Medieval Society & Manor Court xv. 527 Tithingpenny was also quite frequently called chevage, headpenny, or capitagium. †2. A payment or offering made to the church for performing a particular service. Cf. head mass penny n. at head n.¹ Compounds 4. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > benefice > other financial matters > [noun] > individual payment head mass penny1402 head penny1548 1548 R. Crowley Informacion & Peticion sig. Biiii^v .I. d. to the curate, which he called an heade pedye [sic], and .vi, d. to .ii. clarkes. 1635 E. Pagitt Christianographie 182 First-fruits, Redemption of the first-borne, head-pence, and such like, were by his Laws reserved to the use and benefit of the priests. 1788 J. Nichols Progresses Queen Elizabeth I. sig. H2^v He alone offered, being a piece of gold for the head-penny. 1845 J. Train Hist. & Statist. Acct. Isle of Man II. xiii. 9 If the person deceased did not leave wherewithal to deploy the corpse-present or head penny, it fell to the nearest of kin to do so. 1866 in J. Noake Monastery & Cathedral Worcester x. 500 It may have been the head penny paid by chief mourners as an offering at funerals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1175
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