- custuma
- The law-Latin word for customs for duties. This word has no connection with the word "customs," meaning usages, which was derived from the Latin word "consuetudo." See 1 Bl Comm 314.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
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custuma antiqua sive magna — /kastyama aentaykwa sayviy msegna/ (Lat. Ancient or great duties.) In old English law, the duties on wool, sheepskin, or wool pelts and leather exported were so called, and were payable by every merchant, stranger as well as native, with the… … Black's law dictionary
custuma parva et nova — /kastyama parva et nowva/ (Small and new customs.) Imposts of 3d. in the pound, due formerly in England from merchant strangers only, for all commodities, as well imported as exported. This was usually called the aliens duty, and was first… … Black's law dictionary
custuma antiqua sive magna — /kastyama aentaykwa sayviy msegna/ (Lat. Ancient or great duties.) In old English law, the duties on wool, sheepskin, or wool pelts and leather exported were so called, and were payable by every merchant, stranger as well as native, with the… … Black's law dictionary
custuma parva et nova — /kastyama parva et nowva/ (Small and new customs.) Imposts of 3d. in the pound, due formerly in England from merchant strangers only, for all commodities, as well imported as exported. This was usually called the aliens duty, and was first… … Black's law dictionary
custuma antiqua sive magna — Ancient or great customs. These were the duties on wool, sheep skins, or woolfells, and leather, exported, and were payable by all merchants, both native and strangers; but the aliens paid as duties half as much again as the native merchants. See … Ballentine's law dictionary
custuma parva et nova — Small and new customs. These were an impost of three pence per pound due from alien merchants only, for all commodities exported or imported and were usually called the alien s duty. See 1 Bl Comm 314 … Ballentine's law dictionary
antiqua custuma — /aentaykwa kast(y)am3/ In old English law, an export duty on wool, woolfells, and leather, imposed during the reign of Edw. I. It was so called by way of distinction from an increased duty on the same articles, payable by foreign merchants, which … Black's law dictionary
antiqua custuma — /aentaykwa kast(y)am3/ In old English law, an export duty on wool, woolfells, and leather, imposed during the reign of Edw. I. It was so called by way of distinction from an increased duty on the same articles, payable by foreign merchants, which … Black's law dictionary
nova custuma — /nowva kast(y)ama/ The name of an imposition or duty. See antique custuma … Black's law dictionary
nova custuma — /nowva kast(y)ama/ The name of an imposition or duty. See antique custuma … Black's law dictionary
