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Insurance in Elizabethan England : the London Code / Guido Rossi.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rossi, Guido (Law teacher), author.
- Series:
- Cambridge studies in English legal history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Insurance law--England--History--16th century.
- Insurance law.
- History.
- England.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 883 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- 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
- Concluding remarks.
- Notes:
- 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.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781107112285
- 1107112281
- OCLC:
- 967324078
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