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ALLOCATION

Volume 1 · 50 words · 1778 Edition

enotes the admitting or allowing of an article of an account, especially in the exchequer. Hence,

Allocatione Facienda, is a writ directed to the lord treasurer, or barons of the exchequer, commanding them to allow an accountant such sums as he has lawfully expended in the execution of his office.