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vice-ˈtreasurer
[vice-.]
One who acts as the deputy or representative of a treasurer; spec. Hist., an official acting in this capacity in the government of Ireland.
1541–2in R. Bolton Stat. Irel. (1621) 231 Which shall be proued by writing..before the two chiefe Iustices, the chiefe Baron and the Vicethesaurer. 1547Privy Council Acts (1890) II. 135 The Vicethresaurier of the Mynt at Bristowe. 1551Sir J. Williams Accompte (Abbotsford) 79 Roberte Fowler, vice-treasourer, and Thomas Fowler, receivor. 1633T. Stafford Pac. Hib. i. (1821) 31 The Vice-treasurer and generall Receiver of the Queenes Majesties revenewes of this Realme. 1676Earl of Essex in Essex Papers (Camden) II. 57 All the projects..w[hi]ch arise from our Vice Treasurer, do still tend to this not to have any money left here in the Treasury. 1710Lond. Gaz. No. 4699/3 Mr. Pratt, Deputy-Vice-Treasurer, delivered..several Papers relating to the Receipts and Payments of the Vice-Treasurer. a1797in 3rd Rep. Hist. MSS. Comm. 434/1 Mr. Flood & Mr. Hussey Burgh, the two best popular speakers, were very much softened, & Flood made Vice-Treasurer. 1860L. V. Harcourt Diaries G. Rose I. 71 The office of Vice-Treasurer of Ireland.
Hence vice-ˈtreasurership.
1671Marvell Corr. Wks. (Grosart) II. 396 My Lord Angier, who bought..the Vicetreasurership of Ireland,..is, betwixt knavery and foolery, turned out. 1765Ld. Holland in Jesse Selwyn & Contemp. (1843) I. 394 Will he have a Vice-Treasurership of Ireland? 1840Penny Cycl. XVI. 296/2 Lord Rockingham had..offered him the chancellorship of the exchequer, and the vice-treasurership of Ireland. |