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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... Hence it is that for several centuries England had little to offer in exchange for foreign wares , except such raw materials as hides , fish , tin , lead , and the fine wools for which the island had always been famous . But communities ...
... Hence- forth the Steelyard , which had been the trading - station of the Teutons for about seven hundred years , ceased to be used by them , and became lost in the vast system of wharfs and quays developed in later times along Bankside ...
... Hence the complaint of the regulated Turkey Com- pany in 1681 , that its rival , the joint - stock East India could not ' breed up any person under the notion of an East India merchant , because anyone who is master of money may ...
... Hence it is not sur- prising that after all questions of shareholders ' personal liability were clearly defined by the Legislature , and especially by the Companies Acts , the regulated system was universally supplanted by the joint ...
... Hence it is difficult to understand how the association can be regarded as an English corporate body before this time . Before the middle of the fourteenth century they could have been little more than a foreign society , licensed to ...
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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 |