Modern Reports, or Select Cases Adjudged in the Courts of King's Bench, Chancery, Common Pleas, and Exchequer, Vol. 5: Being a Continuation of Several ... in the Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Te - Softcover
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This book delves into the legal complexities and historical significance surrounding the "Bankers Case" of 1691. It examines a petition brought by financiers to the Exchequer Court, challenging the legality of a grant made by King Charles II in lieu of unpaid debts. The author explores the arguments presented by the petitioners and the responses of the Crown, providing insights into the legal framework and financial practices of the time. The book also delves into the broader context of royal authority and the role of the Exchequer Court in managing the king's revenue. Through careful analysis of the case and its implications, the author sheds light on the evolving nature of financial obligations and the legal mechanisms used to resolve disputes between the monarch and their creditors. This book offers valuable insights into the legal and financial landscape of 17th-century England, making it a compelling read for scholars and anyone interested in the history of law, finance, and constitutional development.
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