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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... privileges on corporate bodies , either to protect them in the exercise of their lawful avocations at home , or else to encourage and sustain them in their more hazardous ventures abroad . Charters were first granted to municipalities ...
... privileges were granted to the great trade guilds , which had hitherto been merely private bodies , acting in concert only in self - defence or in the common interests of their crafts , but which now received many im- munities , privileges ...
... privileges , as usual for services rendered , and again in 1236 additional privileges for further services . Then follows what must be regarded more as a treaty between two States than as a mere charter , granted about 1266 to the ...
... privileges , the complaint being that under pretence of their English charters they had afforded shelter to other outlandish merchants , whereby the King had suffered loss in his customs . It was also reported at this time that the ...
... privileges of these aliens were in many respects pernicious and hurtful to the growing commercial in- terests of her kingdom , the Queen did in the year 1597 direct ' a Commission to the Mayor and Sheriffs of 8 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 |