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260: 36: 281:- A Jewish Basque tax collector that in 1463, went to the province of Guipúzcoa in Spain and reclaimed a tax called pedido to the inhabitants of the villa of Tolosa. They refused, arguing they had an exemption from paying these tributes, according to fueros and laws passed by the previous kings. Gaón menaced them, and several Tolosans killed him, cut his head off and hung it up on the top of a pillory, as a punishment. 111: 275:- Was a Swedish tax official who worked in then Swedish-ruled Finland. Affleck is said to have been a ruthless collector of taxes with little pity towards the poor Finnish peasants. He is said to have shot himself in the head in his mansion to deny the Finnish peasants raiding his mansion the satisfaction of killing him. 203:) paid the tax revenue to the government in advance and then kept the taxes collected from individuals. The publicani paid the tax revenue in coins, but collected the taxes using other exchange media, thus relieving the government of the work to carry out the currency conversion themselves. 194:
from individuals based on the value of their total property. However, since it was extremely difficult to facilitate the collection of the tax, the government auctioned the collection of taxes every year. The winning
295:, a tax farming financial company which advanced the estimated tax revenue to the royal government in return for the right to collect the taxes. Lavoisier was later convicted age 50 of tax fraud and executed at the 259: 305:- A Roman Praetorian Prefect of the East who served under Emperor Justinian and had worked previously for his predecessor Emperor Justin. He helped to raise new taxes, but this eventually resulted in the 309:
in Constantinople. He fell from Justinian's grace, in part due to rivalries with other court officials and aristocrats and was stripped of his authority and exiled.
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Friedrichsen, Timothy A. (Spring 2005). "The Temple, a Pharisee, a Tax Collector, and the Kingdom of God: Rereading a Jesus Parable (Luke 18:10-14A)".
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occupiers. Tax collectors amassed personal wealth by demanding tax payments in excess of what Rome levied and keeping the difference. They worked for
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known as a revenue services, a revenue agency or a taxation authority.
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Confessions of a Tax Collector: One Man's Tour of Duty Inside the IRS
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A tax collector at work – from an illustration by Henry Holiday in
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In modern times, collection is done by a dedicated government
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Paying the Tax (The Tax Collector) oil on panel painting by
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Saint Peter (Chrysologus, Archbishop of Ravenna) (1987).
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and chemist who at the age of 26 bought a share in the
99:"Tax man" redirects here. For the Beatles song, see 474: 166:Historically taxes were collected directly by the 139:from other people or corporations on behalf of a 143:. The term could also be applied to those who 8: 251:in the New Testament was a tax collector. 80:Learn how and when to remove this message 43:This article includes a list of general 441:. Fundació Bernat Metge. pp. 19–. 353: 7: 239:sympathizes with the tax collector 473:Yancey, Richard (March 17, 2009). 135:) is a person who collects unpaid 49:it lacks sufficient corresponding 25: 367:Mid-American Review of Sociology 34: 402:Journal of Biblical Literature 215:, are mentioned many times in 211:Tax collectors, also known as 1: 361:Stephens, W. Richard (1982). 178:or dedicated tax collectors. 265:Pieter Brueghel the Younger 543: 98: 91: 342:Privatized tax collection 255:Historical tax collectors 27:Person who collects taxes 120:The Hunting of the Snark 105:Taxman (disambiguation) 64:more precise citations. 522:Government occupations 481:. New York, New York: 268: 124: 103:. For other uses, see 320:tax collection agency 314:Modern tax collection 262: 113: 303:John the Cappadocian 192:taxes were collected 94:Tax Collector (film) 337:District magistrate 249:Matthew the Apostle 269: 125: 92:For the film, see 448:978-84-7225-384-1 438:Sermons 28-62 bis 285:Antoine Lavoisier 90: 89: 82: 16:(Redirected from 534: 503: 480: 460: 459: 457: 455: 432: 426: 425: 414:10.2307/30040992 397: 391: 390: 358: 85: 78: 74: 71: 65: 60:this article by 51:inline citations 38: 37: 30: 21: 542: 541: 537: 536: 535: 533: 532: 531: 527:Tax occupations 507: 506: 497: 472: 469: 467:Further reading 464: 463: 453: 451: 449: 434: 433: 429: 399: 398: 394: 360: 359: 355: 350: 328: 316: 289:French nobleman 257: 219:(mainly in the 209: 207:Christian Bible 184: 164: 131:(also called a 116:Lewis Carroll's 108: 97: 86: 75: 69: 66: 56:Please help to 55: 39: 35: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 540: 538: 530: 529: 524: 519: 517:Tax collectors 509: 508: 505: 504: 501:tax collector. 495: 468: 465: 462: 461: 447: 427: 392: 352: 351: 349: 346: 345: 344: 339: 334: 327: 324: 315: 312: 311: 310: 300: 293:Ferme générale 282: 276: 256: 253: 233:Gospel of Luke 208: 205: 188:Roman Republic 183: 180: 170:or ruler of a 163: 160: 152:revenue agency 150:or work for a 88: 87: 70:September 2014 42: 40: 33: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 539: 528: 525: 523: 520: 518: 515: 514: 512: 502: 498: 496:9780061740756 492: 488: 487:HarperCollins 484: 479: 478: 471: 470: 466: 450: 444: 440: 439: 431: 428: 423: 419: 415: 411: 408:(1): 89–119. 407: 403: 396: 393: 388: 384: 380: 376: 372: 368: 364: 357: 354: 347: 343: 340: 338: 335: 333: 330: 329: 325: 323: 321: 313: 308: 304: 301: 298: 294: 290: 286: 283: 280: 277: 274: 273:Simon Affleck 271: 270: 266: 261: 254: 252: 250: 246: 242: 238: 234: 230: 226: 222: 221:New Testament 218: 214: 206: 204: 202: 198: 193: 189: 181: 179: 177: 173: 169: 161: 159: 157: 153: 149: 146: 142: 138: 134: 130: 129:tax collector 122: 121: 117: 112: 106: 102: 95: 84: 81: 73: 63: 59: 53: 52: 46: 41: 32: 31: 19: 500: 476: 452:. Retrieved 437: 430: 405: 401: 395: 373:(2): 49–65. 370: 366: 356: 317: 210: 185: 182:Ancient Rome 165: 132: 128: 126: 118: 76: 67: 48: 267:, 1620-1640 229:tax farmers 197:tax farmers 176:aristocrats 148:tax returns 62:introducing 511:Categories 348:References 307:Nika Riots 297:guillotine 279:Jacob Gaón 247:" person. 141:government 45:references 483:Zondervan 379:0732-913X 332:Catchpole 245:righteous 241:Zacchaeus 231:. In the 217:the Bible 213:publicans 201:publicani 18:Exciseman 422:30040992 387:23252728 326:Examples 199:(called 454:7 April 186:In the 162:History 156:lawyers 123:(1876). 58:improve 493:  445:  420:  385:  377:  133:taxman 101:Taxman 47:, but 418:JSTOR 383:JSTOR 237:Jesus 225:Roman 172:State 145:audit 137:taxes 491:ISBN 456:2013 443:ISBN 375:ISSN 287:- A 168:King 410:doi 406:124 513:: 499:. 489:. 485:, 416:. 404:. 381:. 369:. 365:. 235:, 190:, 158:. 127:A 458:. 424:. 412:: 389:. 371:7 299:. 107:. 96:. 83:) 77:( 72:) 68:( 54:. 20:)

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Tax Collector (film)
Taxman
Taxman (disambiguation)

Lewis Carroll's
The Hunting of the Snark
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government
audit
tax returns
revenue agency
lawyers
King
State
aristocrats
Roman Republic
taxes were collected
tax farmers
publicani
publicans
the Bible
New Testament
Roman
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