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noun - a state treasury or exchequer or a royal treasury

The treasury of a kingdom or state.

noun - a state or royal treasury

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Possible Crossword Clues
Money-related: Abbr.
Kind of year: Abbr.
Royal treasury
State treasury
Knight's money clip (OE)
Kind of yr
Of financial matters: Abbr
Pert. to finances
State or royal treasury
Primary representation of finances in state coffers?

Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles
Mar 8 2002 New York Times
Aug 6 1999 New York Times

Possible Dictionary Clues
The treasury of a kingdom or state.
the public treasury of Rome or the emperor's privy purse.
a state treasury or exchequer or a royal treasury originally the public treasury of Rome or the emperor's private purse
the total amount of money that a government or state has available to spend:
The public treasury of Rome or the emperor's privy purse.

Fisc description
Under the Merovingians and Carolingians, the fisc (from Latin fiscus, whence we derive "fiscal") applied to the royal demesne which paid taxes, entirely in kind, from which the royal household was meant to be supported, though it rarely was. Though their personal territory was at first enormous, the Merovingian kings, faced with stiff resistance to taxation from their Frankish and Gallo-Roman subjects and ill-served by their illiterate peers, relied on constant conquests to renew the fisc which they were in the habit of granting away to ensure continued fidelity among their followers. Once fresh Frankish conquests were no longer forthcoming, constant redivision of the "fisc" among heirs reduced Merovingian kingship to a cluster of competitive kinglets subsisting on inadequate resources. Annual contributions in kind, of grain, produce, fodder, etc., were unwieldy to transport and not easily convertible, so the restless habit of Merovingian kings moving from stronghold to stronghold was

Fisc description

Under the Merovingians and Carolingians, the fisc (from Latin fiscus, whence we derive "fiscal") applied to the royal demesne which paid taxes, entirely in kind, from which the royal household was meant to be supported, though it rarely was. Though their personal territory was at first enormous, the Merovingian kings, faced with stiff resistance to taxation from their Frankish and Gallo-Roman subjects and ill-served by their illiterate peers, relied on constant conquests to renew the fisc which they were in the habit of granting away to ensure continued fidelity among their followers. Once fresh Frankish conquests were no longer forthcoming, constant redivision of the "fisc" among heirs reduced Merovingian kingship to a cluster of competitive kinglets subsisting on inadequate resources. Annual contributions in kind, of grain, produce, fodder, etc., were unwieldy to transport and not easily convertible, so the restless habit of Merovingian kings moving from stronghold to stronghold was

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