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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... , F.R.G.S. HON . MEMBER OF THE VIRGINIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY EDWARD ARNOLD Publisher to the India Office LONDON 37 BEDFORD STREET 1896 ( All rights reserved ) NEW YORK 70 FIFTH AVENUE PREFACE IN November , 1893 , on the invitation of.
... Edward I. of keeping in repair the gate known as ' the Bishop's Gate , ' and contributing one - third part to its defence , in case London should at any time be besieged chandise which paid toll at Blyngesgate ( Billingsgate ) , then ...
... Edward IV . , revocations and restitutions of their chartered rights , and so on . At last came the crash in 1578 , when all their ancient immunities were finally abrogated by Elizabeth , and their Steelyard itself closed for ever in ...
... Edward II . ( 1319 ) , Richard II . ( 1391 ) , Henry IV . ( 1410 ) , and Henry V. ( 1422 ) . But no privileges could save from natural extinction a corporation which depended mainly on its exclusive right to export local produce , which ...
... already mentioned as their staple for the Low Countries so early as the year 1312. At that time the ports of export for English wool were , by an injunc- tion of Edward II . , in 1320 , confined 18 THE CHARTERED COMPANIES.
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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 |