Cert-money, or head-money, was a common fine, paid annually by the residents of several manors to the lords thereof; and sometimes to the hundred; pro certo letae, for the certain keeping of the leet. This in ancient records, was called certum letae.
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cert money — /sart maniy/ In old English law, head money or common fine. Money paid yearly by the residents of several manors to the lords thereof for the certain keeping of the leet (pro certo letoe); and sometimes to the hundred … Black's law dictionary
cert money — /sart maniy/ In old English law, head money or common fine. Money paid yearly by the residents of several manors to the lords thereof for the certain keeping of the leet (pro certo letoe); and sometimes to the hundred … Black's law dictionary
cert money — Yearly payments made to the lord of the manor for the keeping of the leet … Ballentine's law dictionary
cert-money — … Useful english dictionary
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cert — [sə:t US sə:rt] n be a (dead) cert BrE informal to be certain to happen or to succeed ▪ Put your money on Thorpe to win, he s a dead cert … Dictionary of contemporary English
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