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Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

In old English law. A chamber, room or apartment; a judge's chamber; a treasury; a chest or coffer. Also, a stipend payable from vassal to lord; an annuity.

Camera regis. In old English law. A chamber of the king; a place of peculiar privileges especially in a commercial point of view.

Camera scaccarii. The old name of the exchequer chamber, (g. v.)

Camera stellata. The star chamber, (q. vt)