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Third Penny

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

In old English law

Of the fines and other profits of the county courts (originallyj when those courts had fhe king, and a third part or penny, to the earl of the county. See "Denarius Tertius Comltatus;" Kennett, Par. Ant. 418; CowelL