oblata
/ˈɒbleɪtə/ /ɒˈbleɪtə/ /ə(ʊ)ˈbleɪtə/English Law. Now historical
noun
Unpaid debts owed to the Crown, carried forward from previous years by the Exchequer, and placed in the hands of the incoming sheriff for collection; (also) gifts or offerings made to the monarch by a subject or subjects, especially in return for favours. Now only in Oblata Roll noun an exchequer roll containing a record of the oblata; see also Oblate Roll, fine roll; usually in plural.
Origin
Mid 17th century. From post-classical Latin oblata, use as noun of neuter plural of classical Latin oblātus.