A Treatise on the Law of Usury

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R. Pheney, 1817 - 292 pages
 

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Page 265 - ... for the forbearance of one hundred pounds for a year, and so after that rate for a greater or lesser sum, or for a longer or shorter time...
Page 261 - Majesty, her heirs and successors, and the other moiety to him or them that will sue for the same...
Page 271 - ... shall be as good, valid, and effectual, to all intents and purposes whatsoever, as if such consent as aforesaid had been duly given thereto.
Page 257 - Cent ,' it was enacted, that all bonds, contracts and assurances whatsoever made after the first day of May, one thousand seven hundred and thirty-two, for payment of any principal or money to be lent or covenant to be performed upon or for any...
Page 251 - ... shall be utterly void and of none effect, to all intents, constructions and purposes ; any law, custom, or usage to the contrary anyways notwithstanding.
Page 268 - ... engine, or deceitful conveyance, for the forbearing or giving day of payment for one whole year, of and for their money, or other thing, above the sum of...
Page 203 - And, in an action by the indorsee against the maker of a promissory note...
Page 253 - Moiety thereof to him or them that will Sue for the same in any Court of Record at Westminster, wherein no Essoin, Protection, or Wager of Law shall be allowed."!
Page 251 - That no person or persons, of what Estate, Degree, or Condition soever he or they be...
Page 274 - ... attorney, comes and defends the wrong and injury, when, &c...

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