| 单词 | smoke-penny |
| 释义 | > as lemmassmoke-penny smoke-penny n. (see quots. and smoke-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 1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 176 Parsons, and Impropriators of Churches, at this day in many places of England, are payed this pennie vnder the name of a Smoke pennie. 1652 Answer Petition Poor Husbandmen 19 The Parishioners do commonly blow away all the tithes due for firewood with a smoak penny. 1850 Notes & Queries 1st Ser. 2 174/2 Smoke pennies are also yearly levied from most of the inhabitants of the New Forest. < as lemmas |
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