In antiquity, publicans (Greek τελώνης telōnēs [singular]; Latin publicanus [singular]; publicani [plural]) were public contractors, in whose official...
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A publican was a public-works contractor or tax collector in ancient Rome. Look up publican in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Publican may also refer...
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The Publican was a weekly magazine for the UK licensed trade. The Publican, was launched in 1975, featured news and comment on issues that affect the pub...
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Pub (redirect from Publican (United KIngdom))
operate a pub and the licensee is known as the landlord or landlady, or the publican. Often colloquially referred to as their "local" by regular customers,...
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The parable of the Pharisee & the Publican (or the Pharisee & the Tax Collector) is a parable of Jesus that appears in the Gospel of Luke. In Luke 18:9–14...
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Peter the Tax-Collector (redirect from Peter the Publican)
Peter the Tax-Collector (c. 527–565) is a saint in Eastern Orthodoxy. His life is commemorated on January 20. Lives of the Saints, Orthodox Church in America...
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This Publican (The Devil in Satin in the US) is a 1938 novel by the English author Dornford Yates (Cecil William Mercer). It was first serialised as She...
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Freddie Foreman (born 5 March 1932) is an English publican, gangster, former associate of the Kray twins and convicted criminal. Foreman was a prominent...
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Royal Bull's Head Inn (redirect from William Horton (publican))
The Royal Bull's Head Inn is a heritage-listed hotel at Brisbane Street, Drayton, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1859 to 1950s...
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Conlon (fl. c. 1925) was an Australian publican who founded the town of Narembeen, Western Australia. While a publican in Perth, Conlon and a lawyer friend...
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