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ExchequerEx‧cheq‧uer /ɪksˈtʃekə $ ˈekstʃekər/ noun - But Chancery and Exchequer records provide corroboration.
- But the Exchequer Levy increased by £2million to £8.9million.
- He had his own exchequer at Marlborough for this purpose, and accounted at the Westminster Exchequer for transactions there.
- It has been estimated that a tax on books and periodicals might add as much as £250m to the Exchequer.
- None the less the king did summon the officers of the Exchequer to join him in Oxford.
- The main purpose of the Exchequer was to prevent the Crown from being defrauded by its own officials.
- When he was Chancellor of the Exchequer he started the orginal debt initiatives.
NOUN► division· The various possible structures have been discussed with senior management in the Exchequer Division. the Exchequer the British government department that is responsible for collecting taxes and paying out public money SYN treasury |