'Early insurance and the Royal Exchange' in Ann Saunders (ed), The Royal Exchange
Details:
- Author(s) Sibbett, Trevor
- Publication type Chapter
- Year published 1997
- Pages pp76-84
- Publisher London Topographical Society
- Place Published London
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Deals with insurance business and practice carried on the the City of London in the 16th and 17th centuries, including life assurance , marine insurance and fire insurance and the establishment via the Privy Council of the 'Office of Assurances' based on Royal Exchange to introduce an element of control over the industry