- exactor regis
- An officer who collected taxes and other moneys for the royal treasury. A sheriff.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
exactor regis
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exactor — In the civil law, a gatherer or receiver of money; a collector of taxes. In old English law, a collector of the public moneys; a tax gatherer. Thus, exactor regis was the name of the king s tax collector, who took up the taxes and other debts due … Black's law dictionary
exactor — In the civil law, a gatherer or receiver of money; a collector of taxes. In old English law, a collector of the public moneys; a tax gatherer. Thus, exactor regis was the name of the king s tax collector, who took up the taxes and other debts due … Black's law dictionary
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