单词 | the black book of the exchequer |
释义 | > as lemmasthe Black Book of the Exchequer a. the Black Book of the Exchequer: a book of documents, probably compiled in the early 13th cent. by Alexander de Swereforde, containing an official account of the royal revenues, etc., at the time of its compilation. Cf. the Red Book of the Exchequer at red book n. 1.Preserved in the National Archives of Great Britain at Kew (reference E36/266). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > account or statement of > [noun] > account book > specific Great Roll1397 pell1434 red book?1445 pipe1461 the Black Book of the Exchequer1592 pipe roll1612 great book1794 scoreboard1823 1592 J. Stow Annales 218 This yeere was compiled a booke of the orders and rules of the Exchequer, nowe commonly called there the blacke booke. 1605 W. Camden Remaines i. 6 It is written in the Blacke booke of the Exchequer, that our Auncestors termed England, a Storehouse of Treasure. 1681 T. De Laune Present State London iv. 136 Two Chamberlains of the Exchequer, in whose Custody are..those antient Books called Dooms-Day, and the Black Book of the Exchequer. 1740 Student's Law Dict. Niger Liber, is the Name of a certain Register in the Exchequer, called the Black Book. 1770 New Present State Great Brit. viii. 152 The chamberlains have in their custody..the black book of the exchequer; which contains an account of ancient taxes. 1838 W. J. Thoms Bk. of Court Introd. 12 Of the Officers of the Court of Henry II. we have a very detailed account in the ‘Black Book of the Exchequer’. 1892 W. R. Anson Law & Custom of Constit. II. iv. ii. §2. 163 The first account is taken from the Black Book of the Exchequer. 1923 Smith Coll. Stud. Hist. Jan. 112 Chidiock Warnour..knew the Black Book of the Exchequer and pre-Tudor practice to good purpose. 1956 Eng. Hist. Rev. 71 179 This information is contained in a remarkable letter preserved in the Black Book of the Exchequer. 2005 Hist. Irel. 13 7/2 The ‘Black Book’ of the Exchequer..was drawn up around 1207 in the reign of King John and is an assembly of precedents for the English crown. < as lemmas |
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