The Early Chartered Companies (A.D. 1296-1858)The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 27 במרץ 2017 - 346 עמודים The first study of all the great English chartered trading and colonizing companies that were incorporated before the 19th century. Originally published: London: Edward Arnold, 1896. Frontispiece. xi, 329 pp. A study of the inner workings of early chartered companies, especially in their direct connection to the rise and expansion of British commercial and political power between 1296 and 1858. Describes regulated and joint stock companies and such ventures as the Hanseatic League, The Russia Company, The Eastland Company, The Turkey (Levant) Company, the Hudson Bay and East India Companies and other British ventures in India, Africa, the Caribbean and North America. With a thorough index and an appendix containing examples of early charters. |
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... Dutch stapel , a pile ; Low Ger . stapel , a heap , a warehouse ; whence also O. Fr. estaple , estape ( N. Fr. étape ) , a station , a stage , generally a town or mart where certain wares were brought on sale , and hence called ' staple ...
... Dutch Republics , which broke into open warfare in 1652 , and partly because there was henceforth little more to fear from the rivalry of the now moribund Hanseatic League . But whatever the cause , Hamburg presently became their chief ...
... Dutch , who had begun about the year 1578 to encroach upon the company's preserves along the coast of Russian Lap- land . But it is difficult to see how foreigners could be affected by an English charter of privileges . Hence , although ...
... Dutch and French ships , ' so respected had the name of England already become in those parts . Two years later he obtained a renewal and further extension of the company's privileges , though it would * Anderson , ii . , p . 107 ...
... Dutch and the French , who had also by this time begun to take a share in the Russian trade , after the road had been opened by the English over thirty years before . It is curious to find Sir Walter Raleigh complaining at the beginning ...
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CHAPTER VI | 67 |
PAGE | 86 |
CHAPTER VIII | 120 |
CHAPTER IX | 154 |
CHAPTER X | 194 |
CHAPTER XI | 228 |
THE NAMES OF NOBLEMEN AND PERSONS OF HONOUR | 245 |
APPENDIX III | 305 |
INDEX | 321 |