Pen money

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In contrast to Gilt, pen money (including pen) was a levy of money that was paid annually at pen time, i. H. around Michaelmas (Michael (i) stag, 29. 9.), to the landlord for the transfer of the fief .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Reinhard Riepl: Dictionary on family and local history research in Bavaria and Austria . Self-published, Pfarrkirchen 2003, p. 359, ISBN 3-00-012700-3 .
  2. Early New High German Dictionary. Academy of Sciences in Göttingen, accessed on April 29, 2020 .