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A quick definition of modiatio:

Term: MODIATIO

Definition: Modiation was a tax paid for every tierce of wine imported into England. It was a type of duty that was collected by the royal government. This tax was later replaced by butlerage during the reign of Edward I. Butlerage was another type of tax that was collected on wine imports.

Note: Tierce is a unit of measurement for wine that is equal to 42 gallons.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Modiation (pronounced moh-dee-ay-shee-oh) is a historical term that refers to a duty that was paid for every tierce of wine. This duty was imposed in England during the medieval period.

Example: In medieval England, merchants who imported wine had to pay modiation for every tierce of wine they brought into the country.

Explanation: Modiation was a tax that was levied on wine imports in England during the medieval period. The tax was calculated based on the volume of wine being imported, with merchants having to pay a duty for every tierce of wine they brought into the country. This tax was one of several that were imposed on wine imports, including prisage and butlerage.

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