Sc. Obs. [UN-1 4 b.] An improper or illegal tax.
1569. Reg. Privy Council Scot., Ser. I. I. 672. He hes send his officiaris to tak up uncustomes sic as ane cott hen from every cottar.
Sc. Obs. [UN-1 4 b.] An improper or illegal tax.
1569. Reg. Privy Council Scot., Ser. I. I. 672. He hes send his officiaris to tak up uncustomes sic as ane cott hen from every cottar.