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Black Rents

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

Rents reserved in work, grain, or baser money than silver. Whishaw.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Rent payable in produce.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Rents reserved in work, grain, or baser money than silver. Wbishaw.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In old English law. Rents reserved in work, grain, provisions or baser money, in contradistinction to those which were reserved in white money or silver, which were termed "white rents," (reditus albi,) or blanch farms. Tomlins; Whishaw.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In old English law. Kents reserved in work, grain, provisions, or baser money, in contradistinction to those which were reserved in white money or sil ver, which were termed “white rents,” (redifus albi,) or blanch farms. Tomiins; Whishaw.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

[L. Lat. redditus nigri.] In old English law. Rents reserved in work, grain, provisions, or baser money, in contradistinction to those which were reserved in white money or silver; which were termed white rents, (redditus albi), or blanch farms. Tomlins. Whishaw. See Blanch farms.