Consuetudo, vel, Lex mercatoria: or, The ancient law-merchant. In three parts, according to the essentials of traffick. Necessary for statesmen, judges, magistrates, temporal and civil lawyers, mint-men, merchants, mariners, and all others negotiating in any parts of the world. By Gerard Malynes, merchant. Whereunto are annexed the following tracts, viz. I. The collection of sea laws. II. Advice concerning bills of exchange. By John Marius, ... III. The merchants mirrour: ... By way of debtor and creditor, after the Italian manner. By R. Dafforne, ... IV. An introduction to merchants accompts. By John Collins, ... V. The accountants closet, ... By Abraham Liset. The third edition, wherein are inserted the three tracts following, ... I. The jurisdiction of the admiralty of England asserted. By Richard Zouch, ... II. The ancient sea laws of Oleron, Wisby, and the Hanse-Towns, ... By G. Miege, gent. III. The sovereignty of the British Seas, ... By Sir John Buroughs, ...

People / Organizations

• Gerard Malynes (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for T. Basset, at the George in Fleetstreet; R. Chiswell, at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church-yard; M. Horne and E. Smith, at the Royal Exchange, 1686.

Publication year

1686-1686

ESTC No.

R24438

Grub Street ID

108231

Description

[16], 340, 43-78, [8], 87-130, 28, 22, [8], 42, [20], 54, [14], 19, [12], 13, 13, [6], 3, 3, [49], 7, [52], 9, [286] p. ; 2⁰

Note

A reissue, with cancel title page, of the edition with imprint name "T. Horne".

First leaf of [16]p. and 2nd [8]p. sequences are blank.

Page sequences "13, 13" and "3, 3" are duplicate pagination.

Most sections with separate title page (imprints vary) or divisional title page.

Uncontrolled note

Probably comprised of reissues