Pound
A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
An enclosure; an enclosed place in which trained are shut up. Pound breacli: the pound, for the purpose of taking out the cattle Pound master: the keeper of a pound.
Ponndag^e.
An allowance to a sheriff on the amount ecution, estimated in England, and formerly in so much on the pound.
In old English law
A subsidy to the value of pound, granted to the king, of all merchandise