post fine
/ˈpəʊs(t) fʌɪn/Law (historical in later use)
noun
A duty formerly paid to the Crown for the royal licence (licentia concordandi) to levy a fine.
- Called the post fine as distinguished from the pre-fine which was due on the writ..
Origin
Late 16th century; earliest use found in Nicholas Bacon (1509–1579), lawyer and administrator. From post- + fine.