Ageshomon - Ageshomon

…In the case of Kanekuji, the plaintiff was required to keep the dated certificate until the debt was paid in full, and each time a payment was made in installments, a new piece of paper was added to indicate this (this was abolished in the Kanekuji Reform of 1843 (Tenpo 14)). The above was a common procedure in the late Edo period, but depending on the time period and the content of the lawsuit, the format and name of the judgment and the request document were not uniform. There were also cases where a request document was issued without a request ((saiko)shogashi), a copy of the request document was made at the magistrate's office and issued (ageshomon), and a form of the request document was exchanged between the parties (kashashomon). [Jinbo Fumio]…

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "ageshobun" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…金公事（かねくじ）ではこの場合，債務完済まで日限証文を原告に所持させて，切金（きりがね）済方(分割弁済)のたびに紙を継ぎ足してその旨記載していった(1843年(天保14)の金公事改革で廃止)。以上は江戸時代後期における一般的な手続であるが，時期により，また訴訟の内容等によって，判決書や請証文の形式･名称は一様でなく，請証文は申し付けずに裁許状を下付する〈(裁許)書下し〉，請証文の写しを奉行所で作成して下付する〈上げ証文〉，請証文を当事者間で交換する形式の〈取替証文〉なども行われた。【神保 文夫】。…

※「上げ証文」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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