Understanding the sources of early modern and modern commercial law : : courts, statutes, contracts, and legal scholarship / / edited by Heikki Pihlajamäki, Albrecht Cordes, Serge Dauchy, Dave de Ruysscher.

The contributions of Understanding the Sources of Early Modern and Modern Commercial Law: Courts, Statutes, Contracts, and Legal Scholarship show the wealth of sources which historians of commercial law use to approach their subject. Depending on the subject, historical research on mercantile law mu...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill/Nijhoff,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Legal History Library 25/14.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 407 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Introduction / Heikki Pihlajamäki , Albrecht Cordes , Serge Dauchy and Dave de Ruysscher
  • Mercantile Conflict Resolution in Practice: Connecting Legal and Diplomatic Sourcesfrom Danzig c.1460-1580 / Justyna Wubs-Mrozewicz
  • Justitia in Commerciis: Public Governance and Commercial Litigation before the Great Council of Mechlin in the Late Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth Century / Alain Wijffels
  • Honore et utile: The Approaches and Practice of Sixteenth-century Genoese Merchant Custom / Ricardo Galliano Court
  • The Abandonment to the Insurers in Sixteenth-century Insurance Practice: Comparative Remarks and (A Few) Methodological Notes / Guido Rossi
  • Historiographical Opportunities of Notarized Partnership Agreements Recorded in the Early Modern Low Countries / Bram Van Hofstraeten
  • How Normative were Merchant Guidebooks? Of Customs, Practices, and ... Good Advice (Antwerp, Sixteenth Century) / Dave De ruysscher
  • Sources of Commercial Law in the Dutch Republic and Kingdom / Boudewijn Sirks
  • The Files and Exhibits of the Imperial Chamber Court and Aulic Council as Sources of Commercial Law / Anja Amend-Traut
  • Legal, Moral-Theological, and Genuinely Economic Opinions on Questions of Trade and Economy in Fifteenth- and Early Sixteenth-century Germany / Eberhard Isenmann
  • The Birth of Commercial Law in Early Modern Sweden: Sources and Historiography / Heikki Pihlajamäki
  • Svea Court of Appeal Records as a Source of Commercial Law: The Founding Year of 1614 / Mia Korpiola
  • Tracing the Speculation Bubble of 1799 in Newspapers, Court Records, and Other Sources / Margrit Schulte Beerbühl
  • The Rise of Usages in French Commercial Law and Jurisprudence (Seventeenth-Nineteenth Centuries): Some Examples / Edouard Richard
  • On the Origins of the French Commercial Code: Vicissitudes of the Gorneau Draft / Olivier Descamps
  • Court Records as Sources for the History of Commercial Law: The Oberappellationsgericht Lübeck as a Commercial Court (1820-1879) / Peter Oestmann.