Green Silver Public Deposited

Definition
  • According to Wharton, Law Lexicon, 1864, this was "a feudal custom in the manor of Writtel in Essex, where every tenant whose front door opens to Greenbury shall pay a halfpenny, yearly, to the lord, by thename of green silver or rent."

Source
  • Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)

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