# Kammergerichtsgeld (levy for the maintenance of the Imperial High Court)

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## Definition

Imperial tax introduced in 1507 for the maintenance of the Imperial Chamber Court as the highest court in the German Empire between 1495 and 1806, also called Kammerzieler (Zieler = here: tax). The incoming money was administered by the "Kayserlichen Reichs-CammerGerichts Pfenningmeister". - The court had its seat first in Frankfurt am Main, later in Speyer and because of the warlike invasions of the French (French was attacks) from 1693 in Wetzlar. - The fees for the court (Expensen) were last regulated in detail in the Kammergerichts-Ordnung of 1555. - See Bankgeld, Dreidingsgeld, Expensen, Gerichtsgeld, Inrotulationsgeld, Justitiengeld, Platzgeld, Schöffengeld. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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