Insurance in Elizabethan England : the London Code / Guido Rossi.
2016
KD1859 .R67 2015 (Mapit)
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Author
Rossi, Guido (Law teacher)
Title
Insurance in Elizabethan England : the London Code / Guido Rossi.
Imprint
Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Description
xv, 883 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series
Cambridge studies in English legal history.
Formatted Contents Note
Some remarks on the origins of English insurance
Insurance in the late sixteenth-century England
Preamble : Sea-carriage and averages
The making of the London Code
Object of insurance
Premium
The parties
Risks
Ship and voyage
Recovery
Abandonment to the insurers
Reinsurance
Life insurance
Appendix I. The London Code
Appendix II. Bruges Ordinances and additional 48023
Appendix III. From the Bruges Ordinances to Harleian 5103
Appendix IV. Insurance policies
Appendix V. Insurance-related documents.
Insurance in the late sixteenth-century England
Preamble : Sea-carriage and averages
The making of the London Code
Object of insurance
Premium
The parties
Risks
Ship and voyage
Recovery
Abandonment to the insurers
Reinsurance
Life insurance
Appendix I. The London Code
Appendix II. Bruges Ordinances and additional 48023
Appendix III. From the Bruges Ordinances to Harleian 5103
Appendix IV. Insurance policies
Appendix V. Insurance-related documents.
Note
Based on author's thesis (doctoral, Cambridge University, 2013) issued under title: The development of insurance in the XVI century : the London Book of Orders.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-472) and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
KD1859 .R67 2015
Language
English
ISBN
9781107112285 hardback)
1107112281 (hardback)
1107112281 (hardback)
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