单词 | smoke-money |
释义 | > as lemmassmoke-money ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > tax > types of tax > [noun] > property tax > hearth or chimney tax focage1499 feuage1523 smoke-pence1584 smoke-penny1631 hearth money1662 smoke-money1662 chimney-money1664 smoke-silver1664 hearth tax1689 fumage1755 chimney-tax1855 1662 W. Petty Treat. Taxes 86 Of all the accumulative excises, that of hearth-money or smoak-money seems the best. 1751 S. Whatley England's Gazetteer at Brighthelmston The vicar here..claims the old episcopal custom of a penny per head (commonly called Smoak-Money, or the Garden-Penny). 1850 Notes & Queries 1st Ser. 2 120/2 Smoke Money..under this name is collected every year at Battle in Sussex. < as lemmas |
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