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单词 rent seck
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rent seckn.

Brit. /ˈrɛntˌsɛk/, U.S. /ˈrɛntˌsɛk/
Forms: late Middle English rent sek, 1500s rente secke, 1500s rent seeke, 1500s–1600s rent sec, 1600s rent secke, 1600s– rent seck. N.E.D. (1906) also records a form of the second element late Middle English rent sec.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French rente sec.
Etymology: < Anglo-Norman rente sec, literally ‘dry rent’ (1302 or earlier; also in Anglo-Norman as sec rente (1299 or earlier)) < rente rent n.1 + sec (see sack n.3). Compare post-classical Latin siccus redditus (frequently from late 13th cent. in British sources).
Law. Now historical.
A rent reserved by deed in favour of some person, originally one without incidents of tenure (such as fealty or relief or wardship) arising from it; (in later use, from the 16th cent.) one without a clause of distress in case of arrears. Cf. rentcharge n.This distinction in respect of remedy was abolished in 1731 by the statute 4 Geo. II. c. 28 §5.
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society > trade and finance > charges > [noun] > liability to pay > specific pecuniary liabilities
pensiona1387
rentcharge1394
reprise1427
quit-rent1454
rent seck1472
reprisal1622
1472–3 Rolls of Parl.: Edward IV (Electronic ed.) Parl. Oct. 1472 1st Roll §8. m. 36 Eny persone aforeseid havyng eny annuite, office, fee,..corrodye, rent sek, or pension.
1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Surueyeng xi. f. 21v It is called a rent seeke, bycause there is no dystresse insedent nor belongyng to the same.
1566 Act 8 Eliz. c. 19 §6 All Homages..Rentes Servyces Rentes Charges Rentes Seckes, and the Arrerages of the same.
1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. 143 b Such rent is rent secke, for that hee cannot come to haue the rent if it be denied, by way of distres.
1660 J. Herne Law Charitable Uses 87 Katherine Banne grants by Deed, a Rentseck out of 208 acres of Land, for relief of the poor.
1766 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. II. 42 Rent-seck,..or barren rent, is in effect nothing more than a rent reserved by deed, but without any clause of distress.
1818 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. (ed. 2) II. 454 The law says, that neither the right, before it be reduced into possession, nor the rentseck before seisin had, are assets.
1854 Amer. Law Reg. 2 583 And what is this but a rent charge or rent seck, as the land shall happen to be or not to be charged with the right of distress.
1906 Virginia Law Reg. 12 267 Give definition of a rent proper and state when it is respectively rent-service, rent-charge, and rent-seck.
1956 J. W. F. Hill Tudor & Stuart Lincoln 54 A rent seck was a rent without the power of distraint for nonpayment; it did not create the relation of landlord and tenant.
a1966 ‘M. na Gopaleen’ Best of Myles (1977) 85 A rent seck indentured with such frankalseignory or chartamoign charges as may be.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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