Assertion: sheriff | /r/HasProperty | compensated
Facets:
value: by charging fees
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Sheriffs were compensated by charging fees for enforcing civil orders in addition to keeping a monetary percentage (known as poundage) of what their office would seize.
text: By 1915, plans were made by the Commissioner of Accounts to alter the way sheriffs were compensated to include a determined salary instead of having the office holder personally retain fees and poundage.