A Summary Of The History And Law Of Usury

A Summary Of The History And Law Of Usury With An Examination Of The Policy Of The Existing System, And Suggestions For Its Amendment (1835)

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""A Summary Of The History And Law Of Usury: With An Examination Of The Policy Of The Existing System, And Suggestions For Its Amendment"" is a book written by James Birch Kelly and published in 1835. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and laws related to usury, which is the practice of lending money at an exorbitant or illegal rate of interest.Kelly examines the existing system of usury laws and policies and evaluates their effectiveness in protecting borrowers from exploitation. He argues that the current system is flawed and suggests ways in which it can be improved. He also provides recommendations for amending the laws to ensure that they are fair and equitable for all parties involved.The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. It is an important resource for anyone interested in understanding the history and laws of usury and the impact of these laws on borrowers and lenders alike.Together With An Analysis Of The Parliamentary Proceedings Relative To The Subject, Up To The Present Time, And A Collection Of Statutes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781120241641
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 302
Weight: 612g
Height: 151mm
Width: 228mm
Spine width: 20mm