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What is "ale silver"

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Ale silver

Ale silver \Ale" sil`ver\ A duty payable to the lord mayor of London by the sellers of ale within the city.

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ale silver

n. (context historical English) A duty payable to the Lord Mayor of London by the sellers of ale within the city.

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Ale silver

Ale silver was a rent or tribute annually paid to the Lord Mayor of London by those that sold ale within the city.