"plough-alms" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1647, Nathaniel Bacon, “Chapter 11: Of Church-mens maintenance amonsts the Saxons”, in An historicall discourse of the uniformity of the government of England, London: M. Walbancke, page 32:",
          "text": "Another Income arose from the Plough, and under the name of Plough-alms: at the first it was granted by Edward the Elder generally, and the value was a penny on every plough; and in after times it was ordained to be paid Fifteen days after Easter.",
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        "Alms levied on ploughs (often on those used between certain dates) or ploughlands."
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        "(historical) Alms levied on ploughs (often on those used between certain dates) or ploughlands."
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        "(historical) Alms levied on ploughs (often on those used between certain dates) or ploughlands."
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