money payments
121National Whistleblower Center — The National Whistleblower Center (NWC) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, tax exempt, educational and advocacy organization based in Washington, D.C.. Since its founding in 1988, the Center has worked on whistleblower cases relating to environmental… …
122castle guard — ▪ feudal law in the European feudal tenure, an arrangement by which some tenants of the king or of a lesser lord were bound to provide garrisons for royal or other castles. The obligation would in practice be discharged by subtenants,… …
123Copyhold — Land held of the lord of a *manor but according to local custom custom being defined and recorded in the manorial court records. The copy referred to the manorial record of which a copy might be held; or referral could be made to the original. By …
124Almshouses, Mincing Lane — In two alleys in Mincing Lane, given by Wm. Sevenoke to St. Dunstan s parish in the East (Strype, ed. 1720, I. ii. 47). The alleys were called Harp Alley and Lilley Alley in 1656, and consisted of 22 small tenements, while two other… …
125herring silver — Customary money payments made for the purpose of supplying a religious house with herring …
126private attorney — noun : one employed by a private person rather than by a government or a subdivision thereof : attorney in fact * * * private attorney noun A person duly appointed by power of attorney to act for another in matters of contract, money payments,… …
127Payment for ecosystem services — Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES), also known as Payments for Environmental Services (or Benefits) broadly defined, is the practice of offering incentives to farmers or landowners in exchange for managing their land to provide some sort of… …
128loan — money lent at interest.A lender makes a loan with the idea that it will be paid back as agreed and that interest will be paid for the use of the money. Glossary of Business Terms Temporary borrowing of a sum of money. If you borrow $1 million you …
