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Definition of Exchequers
1. exchequer [n] - See also: exchequer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exchequers
Literary usage of Exchequers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Political History of England by William Hunt, Reginald Lane Poole (1906)
"In this session, too, it conferred a boon upon Ireland, which earned little
gratitude, by the consolidation of the British and Irish exchequers. ..."
2. The History of England, from Addington's Administration to the Close of by George Charles Brodrick, John Knight Fotheringham (1906)
"In this session, too, it conferred a boon upon Ireland, which earned little
gratitude, by the consolidation of the British and Irish exchequers. ..."
3. A History of England from the Conclusion of the Great War in 1815 by Spencer Walpole (1878)
"The consolidation of the two Exchequers had become possible under the terms on
which the Union had been effected. It had been agreed by the Act of Union ..."
4. History of Europe, from the Fall of Napoleon, in 1815, to the Accession of by Archibald Alison (1852)
"Deb. consolidation of the two Exchequers had become a matter 6i5. of absolute
necessity, and it was accordingly ..."
5. Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1902)
"... of the Conduct of the War and Government Policy, Army Medical Service, China,
Temperance, Irish Questions, Gibraltar, Imperial and Indian Exchequers, ..."
6. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke (1817)
"Consolidation of English and Irish Exchequers.—Bill for a new Silver Coinage.
ONE of the most important of the parliamentary transactions of the present ..."
7. History of Europe from the Fall of Napoleon in MDCCCXV to the Accession of by Archibald Alison (1854)
"... consolidation of the English and Irish Exchequers. ... In these circumstances,
a consolidation of the two Exchequers had become a matteri p«rf. ..."