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In old English law. A duty In money to be paid by the sheriff upon his account in the exchequer, or for money left or remaining In his hands. Cowell. … [Read more...] about PREST

In French law. Loan. A contract by which one of the parties delivers an article to the other, to be used by the latter, on condition of his returning, after having used it, the same article in nature or an equivalent of the same species and quality. Duverger. Pret a interet. Loan at interest. A contract by which one of the parties delivers to the other a sum of money, or … [Read more...] about PRET

In old English law. A payment or performance; the rendering of a service. … [Read more...] about PRESTATION

Loan for use. This phrase is used in the French law instead of commodatum. … [Read more...] about PRET A USAGE

A sum of money paid by archdeacons yearly to their bishop; also purveyance. Cowell. … [Read more...] about PRESTATION-MONEY