Exactor

In old English and civil law. A collector. Exactor regis, collector for the king. A collector of taxes or revenue. Vicat; Spelman. The term "exaction" early came to mean the wrong done by an officer, or one pretending to have authority, in demanding or taking any reward or fee for that matter, cause, or thing which the law allows not. Termes de la Ley.

In Old English and Civil Law. A collector. Exactor regis (collector for the king). A collector of taxes or revenue. Vicat, Voc. Jur.; Spelman, Gloss. The term exaction early came to mean the wrong done by an officer, or one pretending to have authority, in demanding or taking any reward or

In the civil law. A gatherer or receiver of money; a collector of taxes. Cod. 10, 19.

In old English law. A collector of the publlc 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 the treasury.

I.

In old English law. A collector of taxes and other public moneya Exactor regis: a collector of the taxes and other moneys due to the king's treasury.

In the civil law. A collector. Exactores tribntorum: collectors of taxes.

In the civillaw. A gatherer or receiver of money; a collector of taxes. Cod. 10, 19.

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 the treasury.

Lat.

In old English law. One who collected taxes and other public monies. Exactor regis; the king's exactor, who collected the taxes and other monies due to the treasury. In the counties, this office was performed by the sheriff; in the seaports and cities, by pubhcans and their assistants. Spelman.