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Tun
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importune
importune -tuned -tun·ing vt : to press or urge with troublesome persistence [who solicits, requests, commands, s or intentionally aids another person to engage in conduct which constitutes an offense "General Statutes of Connecticut"] vi :...
Prisage
A right belonging to the crown of England of taking two tuns of wine from every ship importing twenty tuns or more one before and one behind the mast By
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Butlerage
A duty of two shillings on every tun of wine imported into England by merchant strangers so called because paid to the kings butler for the
Dolium
A genus of large univalve mollusks including the partridge shell and tun shells
Barton, Berton, or Burton
Berton, or Burton [fr. beretun, berteun, bere wic, A. S., a court-yard, corn farm; from bere, barley, and tun, inclosure, or wic, dwelling. A. S, Bosw.], demesne lands of a manor, a gret farm, a manor-house, out-houses
Butlerage
hereditary duty belonging to the Crown, much older than the customs. It was a right of taking two tuns of wine from every ship importing into England twenty tuns or more, and by King Edward I. was
Customs
mention is so frequently made in English history, were customs duties; the first being made onwine by the tun, and the latter being ad valorem duty of so much a pound on other merchandise. When these duties
Town
as a city 2. The territory within which this population lives, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. Ville [fr. tun, Sax.], a tithing or vill; any collection of houses larger than a village. A place 'cannot be a
Prisage or Butlerage
Prisage or Butlerage, a custom whereby the price challenges out of every bark laden with wine, two tuns of wine, at his own price. Abolished by 51 Geo. 3, c. 15. Also, that share, usually a
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Tun
Matched in: Term Tun
importune
importune -tuned -tun·ing vt : to press or urge with troublesome persistence [who solicits, requests, commands, s or intentionally aids another person to engage in conduct which constitutes an offense "General Statutes of Connecticut"] vi :...
Prisage
A right belonging to the crown of England of taking two tuns of wine from every ship importing twenty tuns or more one before and one behind the mast By
Keep your definitions linked to case research
Butlerage
A duty of two shillings on every tun of wine imported into England by merchant strangers so called because paid to the kings butler for the
Dolium
A genus of large univalve mollusks including the partridge shell and tun shells
Barton, Berton, or Burton
Berton, or Burton [fr. beretun, berteun, bere wic, A. S., a court-yard, corn farm; from bere, barley, and tun, inclosure, or wic, dwelling. A. S, Bosw.], demesne lands of a manor, a gret farm, a manor-house, out-houses
Butlerage
hereditary duty belonging to the Crown, much older than the customs. It was a right of taking two tuns of wine from every ship importing into England twenty tuns or more, and by King Edward I. was
Customs
mention is so frequently made in English history, were customs duties; the first being made onwine by the tun, and the latter being ad valorem duty of so much a pound on other merchandise. When these duties
Town
as a city 2. The territory within which this population lives, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. Ville [fr. tun, Sax.], a tithing or vill; any collection of houses larger than a village. A place 'cannot be a
Prisage or Butlerage
Prisage or Butlerage, a custom whereby the price challenges out of every bark laden with wine, two tuns of wine, at his own price. Abolished by 51 Geo. 3, c. 15. Also, that share, usually a
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