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Legal Terms - Court of Exchequer
One of the three courts of *common law into which the curia regis was divided (the others being the *Court of Queen’s Bench and the *Court of Common Pleas) whose jurisdiction was merged into that of the High Court by the Judicature Acts 1873–75. It became the Exchequer Division, which in 1880 merged into the *Queen’s Bench Division. The judges of the Exchequer were known as Barons.
One of the three courts of *common law into which the curia regis was divided (the others being the *Court of Queen’s Bench and the *Court of Common Pleas) whose jurisdiction was merged into that of the High Court by the Judicature Acts 1873–75. It became the Exchequer Division, which in 1880 merged into the *Queen’s Bench Division. The judges of the Exchequer were known as Barons.
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