Peter Pence - Law Dictionary Search Results
Peter-pence
Peter-pence, an ancient levy or tax of a penny on each … on each house throughout England paid to the Pope, called Peter-pence, because collected on the day of St. Peter ad vincula.
Rome penny
See Peter pence under Peter
A Elmfeoh, or 'lmsfeoh
A Elmfeoh, or 'lmsfeoh, Peter pence, which used to be paid to the Pope.
Almsfeoh or almesfeoh
Almsfeoh or almesfeoh [Sax.], alms-money. It has been taken for Peter-pence, first given to the Pope by Ina, King of the
Heordpenny
Heordpenny, Peter-pence.
Rome
1 Eliz. c. 1, s. 2, forbade the payment of Peter-pence to the Pope of Rome.
Rome-scot, or Rome-penny
Rome-scot, or Rome-penny, Peter-pence, which see, Cowel.
Denarii S. Petri
Denarii S. Petri (commonly called Peter's Pence), an annual payment on St. Peter's feast of a
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