This volume presents articles on economic issues in the Holy Roman Empire. The specific themes
examined here are monetary and regulatory policy fundraising through lottery games gambling
debts canonical prohibition of interest and Rentenkauf (purchase of a right to periodic
payments) trade and trade prohibitions guilds allodification of military tenure limitation
of liability for women in the case of bankruptcy debit commission corruption at the Imperial
Chamber Court and incomes of the judges at the Reichshofrat. The court decisions of the
Imperial Chamber Court the Reichshofrat and the Wismar Tribunal are assessed for the first
time.