In French law. A sovereign court, of great antiquity, in France, which took cognizance of and registered the accounts of the king’s revenue; nearly the same as the English court of exchequer. Enc. Brit.
In French law. A sovereign court, of great antiquity, in France, which took cognizance of and registered the accounts of the king’s revenue; nearly the same as the English court of exchequer. Enc. Brit.