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In 1403 charging interest on loans was ruled legal in Florence despite the traditional Christian prohibition of usury.
The firms operating within the usury cap turned away roughly half of all applicants and tended to make larger loans to married men with steady jobs and decent
throne.
While some viewed the emperor as a puppet ruler under Cao Cao's control, Cao adhered to a strict personal rule to his death that he would not usurp the throne.
However, in 530, Emperor Xiaozhuang, believing that Erzhu would eventually usurp the throne, tricked Erzhu into the palace and ambushed him.
When Emperor Wen grew better, he began to suspect Liu Yikang of wanting to usurp the throne.
Jehu would in this situation be the wicked uncle who killed the rightful kings of Israel and Judah, attempting to usurp power, but only managing to hold onto Israel, to which he had an ancestral claim.
A military that was often willing to support its commander over its emperor meant that commanders could establish sole control of the army they were responsible for and usurp the imperial throne.
This initiative does not usurp state law, which currently treats marijuana possession in much the same way as a speeding ticket with fines of up to $100 and no jail time.
In case, little of his land is usurped by some one, even by his own cousin, he will prefer to die in a quarrel than to allow the other to usurp his land.
The landlord is known as 'The King of Piel', a title originating from the time of Lambert Simnel and his attempt to usurp the English throne.
However, Pilimatalawe, the first Adigar (prime Minister) choose the South Indian Prince to the Kandyan Throne, with reportedly deep seated plans to usurp the throne to set a new dynasty of his own.
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