 | William Blackstone - Law - 1791 - 506 pages
...regulated and reduced to it's prefent order by king Edward IB j and intended principally to order die revenues of the crown, and to recover the king's debts and duties h. It is called the exchequer, y2mr/v/r /'«»/, from the checqucd cloth, refembling a chefs-board,... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1794 - 588 pages
...part of the aula regia f, though regulated and reduced to it's prei'ent order by king Edward 1 8 j and intended principally to order the revenues of the crown, and to recover the king's debts and duties'1. It is called the exchequer, fcaccharium, from the chequed cloth, refembling a chefs-board,... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1800 - 568 pages
...as a part of the aula regiaf, though regulated and reduced to it's prefent order by king Edward I*; and intended principally to order the revenues of...crown, and to recover the king's debts and duties". It is called the exchequer, fcaccharium, from the chequed cloth, refembling a chefs board, which covers... | |
 | William Herbert - Inns of Chancery - 1804 - 454 pages
...part of the aula reg'ta s, though regulated and reduced to its present form by king Edward I. and was intended principally to order the revenues of the...crown, and to recover the king's debts and duties. The jurisdiction of the courts of common pleas, king's bench, and exchequer, was thus by their constitution... | |
 | William Nicholson - Natural history - 1809 - 700 pages
...regulated and reduced to its present state by Edw. I. and intended principally to order the revenue of the crown, and to recover the King's debts and duties. The court consists of two divisions, riz. the receipt of the exchequer,'which, manages the royal revenues ; and the judicial, which is again... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 752 pages
...regulated and reduced to its present state by Edw. I. and intended principally to order the revenue of the crown, and to recover the King's debts and duties. The court consists of two divisions, riz. the receipt of the exchequer, which manages tb« royal revenues ; and the judicial, which is again... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - Commerce - 1810 - 1246 pages
...of the aula rrg-u, though regulated and reduced to its present state by Edward I., intended chiefly to order the revenues of the crown, and to recover the king's debts and duties. An appeal from the equity side of this court, lies immediately to the house of peers; but from the... | |
 | Thomas Potts - Law - 1815 - 836 pages
...Con^i/ei-or, ai a part of the anla régis, thong» regulated and reduced to its present stale by Ed. 1. anil intended principally to order the revenues of the...to recover the king's debts and duties. The court coiusts of two divisions, viz. the receipt of the exchequer, which «hhoagcs the royal revenue« and... | |
 | Samuel Leigh (publisher.) - 1818 - 506 pages
...as a part of the aula regia ; though regulated and reduced to its present order by king Edward I., and intended principally to order the revenues of...crown, and to recover the king's debts and duties. It is called the exchequer, scaccarium, from the checquered cloth, resembling a chess-board, which... | |
 | John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1818 - 762 pages
...though reformed and reduced to its prefent order by Edward II. and intended principally to regulate the revenues of the crown, and to recover the king's debts and duties. It is called the exchequer, feaccarium, from the chequered cloth, refembling a chefs-board, which covers... | |
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It is called the exchequer saccharium, from the checked cloth, resembling a chess board, which covers the table there, and on which, when certain of the king's accounts are made up, the sums are marked and scored with counters. It consists of two divisions... 
