单词 | primer fine |
释义 | > as lemmasprimer fine ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > [noun] > for legal process or document lawc1410 sealing money1599 post term1607 primer finea1634 post terminum1650 hearing-fee1887 a1634 E. Coke 2nd Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. (1642) 511 A Writ of covenant is brought to levy a fine of land, of the yearly value of v. marks, there is vi.s. viij.d. due presently [i.e. at once] for the primer fine, or fine in the Hamper. 1766 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. II. xxi. 350 On this writ there is due to the king, by antient prerogative, a primer fine, or a noble for every five marks of land sued for; that is, one tenth of the annual value. 1794 W. Cruise Ess. Nature of Fines (ed. 3) 23 The king's silver, which is sometimes called the post-fine, with respect to the primer fine, due on the original writ, is an antient revenue of the crown. < as lemmas |
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