headmoney

Better us get the headmoney than the buggers on the beach."

Babet and Belona were paid headmoney in 1828, more than 30 years later.

A final distribution of headmoney for Lynx and Racer took place in February 1817.

She was condemned out of hand, and she, hull, goods, headmoney and all, was worth £120,000 odd pence.

Jewry's first-class share of the proceeds for 100 kegs of spirits and headmoney for the smuggler's five-man crew was worth £63 5s 8d; a fifth-class share, that of an able seaman, was worth 13s 2d.