Usury - Law Dictionary Search Results
Judaismus, or Judaism
Judaismus, or Judaism, the religion of the Jews; also usury: also the dwelling-places of the Jews, Jac. Law Dict.
Jews
221), of uncertain date, but probably passed in 1375 (though? Coke put the date at 1390), which prohibited usury by Jews and compelled them to wear a distinctive dress, was not expressly repealed until 1846, by 9
Interest
the G.O. under the Solicitors Remunera-tion Act, 1881 (44 & 45 Vict. c. 44). See also MORTGAGE; PAWNBROKER; USURY. 3. Interest is vulgarly taken for a term or chattel real and more particularly for a future termed
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F'nus nauticum
F'nus nauticum (nautical usury), a contract for the repayment of money borrowed, not on the ship and goods only, but on the
Antichresis
occupation thereof, for the interest of the money lent. This covenant was allowed by the Romans, among whom usury was prohibited; it was afterwards called MORT-gage to distinguish it from a simple engagement, where the fruits of
Feneration
Feneration [fr. f'neratio, Lat.], usury; the gain of interest; the practice of increasing money by lending. The act or practice of lending money
Dry exchange
Dry exchange [cambium siccum, Lat.], a term invented in former times for the disguising and covering of usury, in which something was intended to pass on both sides, whereas nothing passed but on one side, in
Chevisance
composition; an end or order set down between a creditor and debtor; an indirect gain in point of usury, etc.; also an unlawful bargain or contract, Jac. Law Dict.
Fenerate
To put money to usury to lend on interest
usurer
usurer : one that engages in usury
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