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Mechurchletukhutsesi (Georgian: მეჭურჭლეთუხუცესი) was the office of royal treasurer in the Medieval Georgia. The Royal Court Regulations described his position as exclusive: he dealt with customs, income tax, tax on merchants, the supply of money, gems and metal, as well as silver plate, dinner services and valuable fats used for lighting;[1] he watched over city mayors and their expenditure.[2]

List of Mechurchletukhutsesi's (XII-XIII)

See also

References

  1. ^ Monuments of Georgian Law, Vol. 3, p. 39
  2. ^ Rayfield, Donald (2012). Edge of Empires: A History of Georgia. London: Reaktion Books. p. 143. ISBN 1780230303.
  3. ^ მეჭურჭლეთუხუცესი National Parliamentary Library of Georgia, nplg.gov.ge