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Exchequer bills
Matched in: Term Exchequer bills
Treasury Bill
by the Treasury payable not later than twelve months after date. (English) Treasury Bills Act, 1877. See FUNDS; EXCHEQUER BILLS.
Pells, Clerk of the
Pells, Clerk of the, an officer in the Exchequer, who entered every seller's bill on the parchment-rolls, the roll of receipts, and the roll of disbursements. Abolished. … Pells, Clerk of the, an officer in the Exchequer, who entered every seller's bill on the parchment-rolls, the roll of receipts, and the roll of disbursements. Abolished.
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Writer of the tallies
Writer of the tallies, an officer of the Exchequer, who acted as clerk to the auditor of the receipt, who wrote upon the tallies the teeller's bills.
Exchequer Chamber, Court of
Matched in: Term Exchequer Chamber, Court of
King's Bench
by 2 Wm. 4, c. 39, which abolished these fictitious proceedings. Error lay from this Court to the Exchequer Chamber. The jurisdiction of this court, under the name of the Queen's Bench, was assigned, by s. 34 … trespass or injuries said to have been committed vi et armis, but by means of fictitious proceedings called Bill of Middlesex and Latitat (which see) it usurped jurisdiction over all personal actions; direct jurisdiction in all such
Information
by the Attorney-General in his official capacity. A crown information (which was formerly filed in the Court of Exchequer, but is now instituted on the Revenue side of the King's Bench Division) is a suit for recovering … in connection with the crown or government, the proceeding was then by information and bill. Information differed from bills in little more than name and form; and the same rules were substantially applicable to each, Story's Eq.
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