Bar Fee
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
A fee taken by the sheriff, time out of mind, for every prisoner who is acquitted. Bacon, Abr.
Extortion
Abolished by stats.
14 Geo. III. c. 26; 55 Geo. III. c. 50; 8 & 9 Vict. c. 114.