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Excerpt from The Works of Jeremy Bentham, Now First Collected, Vol. 9: Containing Defence of Usury; Manual of Political Economy; A Plan for the Conversion of Stock Into Note Annuities; On the Restrictive and Prohibitory Commercial System; View of a Complete Code of Laws; Pannomial Fragments The following alterations have been made on the Usury Laws, since the Defence of Usury was published. By 6 8l 6 W. IV. E. 41 (31st August l834,) intituled, An Act to amend the law relating to securities given for considerations arising out of gaming, usurious, and certain Other illegal transactions, documents arising from usurious transactions as no longer null. But are in the same situation with obligations arising fiom other illegal transactions; 6. E. They are effectual in the hands of bond fdc holders, who have given value for them, but not in the hands of those who have obtained th through the usurious transaction. The obligor having been compelled to pay the contents of the obligation, has recourse against the usurious obligee, as for money paid on his account. By section 7 of the act for the renewal of the Charter of the Bank of England, (3 k 4 W. IV. C. Bills at three months, or having no more than three months to run, are exempt from the Usury Laws; and by 7 \v. IV. And l Vict. C. 80 (17th July the exemption is extended to bills at twelve months, or only havhtg that time to run. This act is ten. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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• Full title: The Works of Jeremy Bentham, Now First Collected, Vol. 9
• Subtitle: Containing Defence of Usury; Manual of Political Economy; A Plan for the Conversion of Stock Into Note Annuities; On the Restrictive and Prohibitory Commercial System; View of a Complete Code of La
• Author: Jeremy Bentham
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 312
• EAN: 9781334475030
• ISBN: 1334475032
• ID: 15541609
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Weight: 421 g
• Dimensions: 229 × 152 × 16 mm
• Date of publishing: 01. December 2016

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