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tolbotha

tolbotha [ME tolboth], office where toll is collected, custom-house, toll-booth. 1229 ballivi vocaverunt milites et mercatores aput ~am (Yarmouth) BNB II 263; c1276 quam ‥ terram ‥ ad vendendum obtuli in ~a de S. ad tria placita capitalia Reg. Moray 143; 1315 mandetur ‥ ballivis de ~a de L. ‥ quod non permittant aliqua victualia ‥ duci versus inimicos regis RParl I 331a; 13‥ in ~a vel in gilda aula Little RB Bristol I 59; 1378 pars domini regis de tolbutha de L. IMisc 219/3 m. 3.

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