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A duty levied to provide a church with lights.
a money-payment for the supply of candles.
money paid by parishioners at Easter for wax candles to be used in the church.
A customary payment made for the maintenance of lights in churches.
a farthing paid by parishioners at Easter to provide wax candles for use in church.