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FINANCIER

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A person employed in the economical management and application of public money; one skilled in the management of financial affairs. … [Read more...] about FINANCIER

FINEM FACERE

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To make or pay a fine. Bract. 106. … [Read more...] about FINEM FACERE

FIFTEENTHS

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In English law. This was originally a tax or tribute, levied at intervals by act of parliament, consisting of one fifteenth of all the movable property of the subject or personalty in every city, township, and borough. Under Edward III., the taxable property was assessed, and the value of its fifteenth part (then about £29,000) was recorded in the exchequer, whence the tax, … [Read more...] about FIFTEENTHS

FILICETUM

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In old English law. A ferny or bracky ground: a place where fern grows. Co. Litt. 4b: Shep. Touch. 95. … [Read more...] about FILICETUM

FIN

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French meaning an end or limit; a limitation or period of limitation. … [Read more...] about FIN

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