A gold coin stamped by Henry V. in France, after his conquests there, whereon the arms of England rind France were stamped quarterly. Cowell. … [Read more...] about SALUTE
SALUTE
SALUS POPULI EST SUPREMA LEX
Latin, meaning The safety of the people is the supreme law. … [Read more...] about SALUS POPULI EST SUPREMA LEX
SALUS
Latin: Health; prosperity; safety. Sains popnli suprema lex. The welfare of the people is the supreme law. Bac Max. reg. 12; Broom, Max. 1-10; Montesq. Esprit des Lois, lib. 26, c. 23; 13 Coke, 139. Sains reipubliees suprema lex. The welfare of the state is the supreme law. Inhabitants of Springfield v. Connecticut River R. Co., 4 Cush. (Mass.) 71; Cochituate Bank v. Colt, 1 … [Read more...] about SALUS
SALT SILVER
One penny paid at the feast day of St Martin, by the tenants of some manors, as a commutation for the service of carrying their lord's salt from market to his larder. Paroch. Antiq. 496. … [Read more...] about SALT SILVER
SALT DUTY IN LONDON
A custom In the city, of London called "granage," formerly payable to the lord mayor, etc., for salt brought to the port of London, being the twentieth part Wharton. … [Read more...] about SALT DUTY IN LONDON
