ANTIQUA CUSTOMA

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ANTIQUA CUSTOMA


ANTIQUA CUSTOMA, Eng. law. A duty or imposition which was collected on wool, wool-felts, and leather, was so called. This custom was called nova customauntil the 22 Edw. I., when the king, without parliament, set a newimposition of 40s. a sack, and then, for the first time, the nova customawent by the name of antiqua customa. Bac. Ab. Smuggling &c. B.

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