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• Jock the Leg and the Merry Merchant — is Child ballad 282.ynopsisJock the Leg and a merchant meet; Jock tries to get him to pay at a tavern. Then Jock wakes him and tells him they should be on their way. The merchant says he can not take the roads Jock wants, because Jock the Leg… …   Wikipedia

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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 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

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