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As a result, the expression "peppercorn rent" refers to the time when the spice was so valuable that landlords were paid with it.
Source: https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/23778465.southamptons-decades-long-links-city-venice/?ref=rss
Former Bodfach Hall owner Simon Baynes MP has give the town council first refusal to buy the field that has been leased to the town for a peppercorn rent for the past 10 years.