"gersum" meaning in English

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          "text": "Otherwise, the gersum was in ready money, and the bulk of the rent in uncoined silver.",
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          "text": "In the latter sample, there are two joint grants, plus one made with the wife's consent. In two more , a gersum rendered to the wife is sole evidence of her participation.",
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        "(law, historical) A lump sum paid by individuals who take a lease of landed property in England."
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