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A third part of the profits of fines and penalties imposed at the country court, which was among the perquisites enjoyed by the earl.

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  1. n. A third part of the profits of fines and penalties imposed at the country court, which was among the perquisites enjoyed by the earl.
  2. A third part of the profits of fines and penalties imposed at the country court, which was among the perquisites enjoyed by the earl.
  3. A third part of the profits of fines and penalties imposed atthe country court, which was among the perquisites enjoyed by theearl.