Bøger af William Cotton

This book provides an in-depth look at the Society of Merchant Adventurers, a prominent Elizabethan guild based in the city of Exeter. It offers a detailed account of the guild's activities and organization during the latter half of the 16th century, a period of great economic and social change in England. The author, William Cotton, was a respected historian and antiquarian who devoted much of his career to the study of guilds and trade associations in England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""Som Account of the Ancient Borough Town of Plympton St. Maurice or Plympton Earl"" is a historical book written by William Cotton in 1859. The book provides a detailed account of the ancient borough town of Plympton St. Maurice, which is now known as Plympton Earl. The author explores the history of the town from its earliest days up until the mid-19th century.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the town's geography, topography, and natural resources. It also delves into the town's political and social history, including its role as a borough town and its relationship with the surrounding area. The author provides detailed descriptions of the town's notable buildings and landmarks, as well as its local customs and traditions.Throughout the book, the author draws on a variety of historical sources, including official documents, local records, and personal accounts. He also includes numerous illustrations and maps to help readers better understand the town's layout and history.Overall, ""Some Account of the Ancient Borough Town of Plympton St. Maurice or Plympton Earl"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this important English town. It provides a comprehensive and engaging overview of Plympton's past, and offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of its inhabitants over the centuries.With Memoirs Of The Reynolds Family.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ A Graphic And Historical Sketch Of Bodyam Castle In Sussex William Cotton Bentley, 1831

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

An Elizabethan Guild of the City of Exeter is a historical account of the Society of Merchant Adventurers in Exeter during the Elizabethan era. Written by William Cotton in 1873, the book provides a detailed description of the proceedings of the guild, including its organization, activities, and members. The author also explores the economic and social context of the time, highlighting the importance of trade and commerce in the city of Exeter. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of guilds and merchant adventurers in England, as well as the social and economic history of the Elizabethan era.An Account Of The Proceedings Of The Society Of Merchant Adventurers, During The Latter Half Of The Sixteenth Century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Harvard Law School Libraryocm13895334Includes index.Exeter: Printed for the author by W. Pollard, 1873. xv, [5], 178 p., [24] leaves of plates (some folded): ill., ports.; 22 cm.

"Everybody's Guide to Money Matters " is written by William Cotton, F.S.A. The text appears to describe various types of investments, primarily those dealt with on the stock exchange, and provides guidance on how to navigate these investments. It also promises to provide some account of the potential pitfalls for the unwary investor and offers suggestions for cautious investment. William Cotton is noted as the late treasurer of the county of Devon and the originator of the postal order system. The idea of money as a way of acquiring desired items from others is introduced in this article. An article's price would be the quantity of money the holder of the product believes it's worth, and it's the way of measuring its worth. Specific items are priced by law or custom.In the United Kingdom gold is the unit of value as well as most commodity prices are estimated using coins of various denominations to represent gold. The chapter then describes the various denominations of UK coins - classified into gold, silver and bronze categories.The book also discusses the forms of cash, like bank notes, which are merely offers to spend the billed sum in gold or other legal tender. Bank of England notes may be legally exchanged for gold on request and are recognized as payment of debt.Banknotes alone might not meet the requirements of business as the threat of theft or loss might be too great to satisfy them. Banks serve as intermediaries, offering services for buying, selling as well as transferring money to address this issue. The chapter ends with a demonstration of exactly how a customer, Miss. Jane Smith, can open an account to deposit her cash in a bank to keep safe.The work offers a simple overview of money, financial activities, and banking. It offers fundamental information regarding money types and the role of banks in enabling financial transactions. The chapter emphasizes the significance of currency as a method of exchange and a measure of worth. Banks can function as intermediaries for individuals to handle their cash and make payments efficiently and safely, as highlighted in this document.Miss Jane Smith is a good example of exactly how these concepts are able to be put into action - how individuals could make use of banking services to manage their finances. It subtly introduces the concept of financial literacy as needed for people to manage their finances independently & confidently. This indicates that insufficient financial knowledge can result in dependency on others and potential financial risk exposure.The book details how a bank account functions, using the continuing example of Miss Smith. The bank holds the cash she deposits in a present account and utilizes the cash while not paying any interest.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ A Graphic And Historical Sketch Of The Antiquities Of Totnes William Cotton Longman, 1850 Totnes (England); Totnes, Eng

The Author, emboldened by a Banking experience of over forty years, offers this little work to the public in the hope that, elementary though it be, it may prove acceptable to many persons of both sexes. The work has been prepared chiefly for the use of women, a vast proportion of whom are brought up in utter ignorance of money matters in the simplest form, though otherwise they may be highly accomplished. The subject, it must be allowed, is not a fasci- nating one, but there are periods in the lives of most persons when some knowledge of money matters may be useful and even necessary.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Gleanings from the Municipal and Cathedral Records - Relative to the History of the City of Exeter - Vol. 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1877.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.