 | City of London (England). Corporation, John Carpenter - 1861 - 726 頁
...the false ' and abominable contract of usury, under cover and colour of good and ' lawful trading ; which kind of contract, the more subtly to deceive...chevisance ; " whereas it ' might more truly be called l" wickedness," seeing that it ruins ' the honour and the soul of the agent, and sweeps away the goods... | |
 | City of London (England). Corporation, John Carpenter - 1861 - 680 頁
...the false ' and abominable contract of usury, under cover and colour of good and ' lawful trading ; which kind of contract, the more subtly to deceive...they call "exchange" or " chevisance ; " whereas it V 1 9 1 O ' might more truly be called *" wickedness," seeing that it ruins ' the honour and the soul... | |
 | City of London (England). Corporation - 1862 - 564 頁
...colour of good and " lawful trading; the which kind of contract, the " more subtly to deceive folks, they call ' exchange ' or " ' chevisance ;' whereas it might more truly be called F. 2i9. a. " * ' wickedness/ seeing that it ruins the honour and the " soul of the agent, and sweeps... | |
 | William Langland - 1886 - 616 頁
...liberality. Afaneres is spelt manoirs in MS. W. (b. 5. 249.) In an ordinance against usurers (38 Edw. III.) we find that certain persons exerted themselves to...called mescheaunce (wickedness) ; ' Liber Albus, p. 319, and see p. 344. Cotgravehas — ' Chevissance, f: an agreement or composition made; an end or... | |
 | William Langland - 1886 - 278 頁
...arrears of payment, than he could have obtained by practising liberality. Maneres is spelt memoirs in the Trinity MS. 249. In an ordinance against usurers...subtly to deceive the people, they call exchange or cltevisance, whereas it might more truly be called mescheaunce (wickedness).'—Liber Albus, P- 319261.... | |
 | William Langland - 1886 - 622 頁
...liberality. Maneres is spelt manoirs in MS. W. (b. 5. 249.) In an ordinance against usurers (38 Edw. III.) we find that certain persons exerted themselves to...chevisance, whereas it might more truly be called mesckeaunce (wickedness) ; ' Liber Albus, p. 319, and see p. 344. Cotgrave has — ' CJievissance,... | |
 | Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - 1887 - 754 頁
...usury, under cover and colour of good and lawful trading ; which kind of contract the more subtily to deceive the people they call • exchange ' or...whereas it might more truly be called ' mescheaunce,' seeing that it ruins the honour and soul of the agent, and sweeps away the goods and property of him... | |
 | William Cunningham - 1890 - 654 頁
...nsnry, under cover and colour of good and lawful trading ; which kind of contract the more subtily to deceive the people they call 'exchange' or 'chevisance,' whereas it might more troly be called 'mescheannce,' seeing that it rains the honour and soul of the agent, and sweeps away... | |
 | William Langland - 1893 - 280 頁
...&c. C. vii. 243. I let betere = I set more store by. 246. Compare — 'Jucundus homo, qui miserehir et commodat, disponet sermones suos in judicio.' Ps....chevisance, whereas it might more truly be called mescheatmce (wickedness).' — Liber Albus, P- 3I9261. ' As courteous as a dog in a kitchen." This... | |
 | William James Ashley - 1893 - 568 頁
...what was substantially a loan upon interest The " false and abominable contract of money," which, " the more subtly to deceive the people, they call exchange or chevisance," was attacked by an ordinance of the mayor and aldermen of London in 1364. w And in the next year the... | |
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... under cover and colour of good and lawful trading ; which kind of contract, the more subtly to deceive the people, they call ' exchange ' or 
