Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
exchequer division — A division of the English high court of justice, to which the special business of the court of exchequer was specially assigned by section 34 of the judicature act of 1873. Merged in the queen s bench division from and after 1881, by order in… … Black's law dictionary
Exchequer of pleas — The Exchequer of Pleas or Exchequer was one of the three common law courts of Medieval and Early Modern England and Wales. The term Exchequer is used where there is no possibility of confusion with the government department of the Exchequer of… … Wikipedia
exchequer — ex·che·quer / eks ˌche kər, iks che / n [Anglo French eschecker eschequ(i)er, from Old French eschequier royal treasury, reckoning board or cloth marked with squares, literally, chessboard, from eschec chess] 1 cap: a royal office in medieval… … Law dictionary
exchequer — [eks chek′ər, ikschek′ər; eks′chek΄ər] n. [ME escheker, lit., chessboard, court of revenue, treasury < OFr eschekier: see CHECKER1] 1. [E ] a) under the Norman kings of England, an administrative and judicial state department in charge of… … English World dictionary
exchequer — /eks chek euhr, iks chek euhr/, n. 1. a treasury, as of a state or nation. 2. (in Great Britain) a. (often cap.) the governmental department in charge of the public revenues. b. (formerly) an office administering the royal revenues and… … Universalium
Chief Baron of the Exchequer — For the Chief Baron of the Exchequer in Ireland, see Chief Baron of the Exchequer (Ireland). The Chief Baron of the Exchequer was the first baron (i.e., judge) of the English Exchequer of pleas. In the absence of both the Treasurer of the… … Wikipedia
Court of Exchequer (England und Wales) — Gerichtsorganisation vor den Judicature Acts 1873 Der Court of Exchequer ist ein ehemaliges Gericht in England und Wales. Geschichte Der court of Exchequer entwickelte sich zur Zeit Heinrichs I. aus der Curia Regis, dem Scaccarium Regis… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Court of Exchequer — /kort av ekschekar/ In English law, a very ancient court of record, set up by William the Conqueror as a part of the aula regis, and afterwards one of the four superior courts at Westminster. It was, however, inferior in rank to both the king s… … Black's law dictionary
Court of Exchequer — /kort av ekschekar/ In English law, a very ancient court of record, set up by William the Conqueror as a part of the aula regis, and afterwards one of the four superior courts at Westminster. It was, however, inferior in rank to both the king s… … Black's law dictionary
Barons of the Exchequer — The six judges of the Court of Exchequer in England, of whom one is styled the Chief Baron; answering to the justices and chief justice of other courts. Its jurisdiction was transferred to the Exchequer Division of High Court of Justice in 1873;… … Black's law dictionary
