In old English law. Poundage; i.e., a duty paid to the crown according to the weight of merchandise. Pondus regis- The king’s weight; the standard weight appointed by the king. Cowell.
In old English law. Poundage; i.e., a duty paid to the crown according to the weight of merchandise. Pondus regis- The king’s weight; the standard weight appointed by the king. Cowell.