单词 | lef-silver |
释义 | lef-silvern. historical. A payment made for the right to plough or sow land used for pannage. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > payment or service to feudal superior > [noun] > other customary or feudal dues land-cheapc848 manredlOE horngeldc1170 tithing penny1192 averpenny1253 wattle-silver1263 faldfee?a1300 filstinga1300 horn-pennyc1320 common finea1325 wrongeld1340 yule-waitingc1380 lark silver1382 carriagec1400 week-silver1430 aida1475 average1489 castle-boon15.. winage1523 casualty?1529 fry money1530 casualityc1568 white hart silver1594 hornage1611 issues of homage1646 lef-silver1660 frith-silver1669 cert-money1670 aver-silver1847 socage1859 1660 W. Somner Treat. Gavelkind 27 Leaf-gavel,..which I conceive to be the same with what in a like Record of Hathewolden (now Halden) manour in Kent, is called Lef-silver: Et de xviij. d. de Lef-silver in Hathewoldum. a1669 W. Somner Treat. Rom. Ports & Forts Kent (1693) 114 The Wealdish Tenant might not plough or sow his land in Pannage-time without the Lord's leave (whence it was otherwise termed Lef-silver). 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Danger..In the Forest-Law, a Duty paid by the Tenants to the Lord, for leave to plough and sow in the time of Pannage, or Mast-feeding. In some Places, it is call'd Lef-silver, or Lyef-silver. 1952 D. L. Douie Abp. Pecham ii. 79 The extent to which disafforestation had taken place can be judged by the existence of two particular dues, lef-silver paid for permission to plough during the time of pannage, and dangerum or danger, paid for licence to cut down or uproot the larger trees. a1999 K. Witney Surv. Abp. Pecham's Kentish Manors 1283–85 (2000) p. xxxvii Exemption from this prohibition could be purchased by the payment of a due called lef-yeld or lef-silver. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1660 |
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