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The Economic History Review, Volume 78, Issue 1, Page 152-178, February 2025.Abstract We examine the Amsterdam phase of the 1772–3 financial crisis using the British experience in the same episode as comparative context. We conclude that, notwithstanding some direct exposures by Amsterdam institutions to the principals of the London crisis, the main linkage between the two outbreaks was the requirement for cash margin on loans ...
Stein Berre, Paul Kosmetatos
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The Use of Records in Medieval Towns: The Case of Bolzano, South Tyrol
, 2014 The innumerable documents and records preserved from the medieval town of Bozen-Bolzano, providing us with a window into worlds of living that have long since passed, convey to us not only legal proceedings but many different social and cultural ...
Obermair, Hannes, Hannes Obermair
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, 2018 The french notary has an essential function to advise families in the management of their heritage. He actes directly or indirectly for the files of tax optimization.
Rebattet, Philippe
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(Re)purposing cadasters: When ecclesiastical archives advocate for Indigenous land rights
Canadian Geographer / Le géographe canadien, Volume 68, Issue 3, Page 306-322, Autumn / automne 2024.Abstract This paper reflects on the potential and limits of repatriating state‐sanctioned historical materials and repurposing them as “counter‐archives” for Indigenous communities. This proposal aligns itself with the epistemic shift in archival studies which promotes a processual approach to archiving (archive‐as‐subject) rather than an extractive ...
Léa Denieul‐Pinsky
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Rent–wage inequality in Mexico City, 1770–1930
The Economic History Review, Volume 77, Issue 3, Page 1035-1056, August 2024.Abstract This article traces trends of income inequality in Mexico City from 1770 to 1930 by measuring the gaps between urban real estate rents and unskilled wages. The article presents the first long‐term series of real estate values and rental income for Mexico.
Amílcar E. Challú +2 more
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Oaths of Fidelity: Loyalty and Officeholding in Late Medieval Durham
History, Volume 109, Issue 384-385, Page 34-58, April 2024.Abstract Oaths of fidelity, homage and fealty were ubiquitous in late medieval England. Variously given by tenants, officeholders and retainers, such oaths represented a promise of loyalty and goodwill towards a lord. Individuals might make many such professions, perhaps as a tenant of one lord, an officer of another or a hired retainer of yet a third.
A.T. Brown
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The origin and early history of the office of notary [PDF]
, 1935 WE have endeavoured to trace the office of the Notary from the earliest time records are available until the end of the sixth century. Shortly thereafter occurred a period pf " darkness " until the revival of law with _ the school at Bologna in the ...
Brown, James Cowie
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The Norwich Exile Community and the Dutch Revolt
History, Volume 109, Issue 384-385, Page 59-91, April 2024.Abstract A recent trend in historiography on the Dutch Revolt is to examine the role of transnational networks and how the positions and practices that exiles developed outside the Low Countries contributed to the Revolt and helped to shape the confessional landscape of the emerging Dutch Republic.
CHRISTOPHER JOBY
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Havana's Transnational Gentrification: Highest and Best Use from Elsewhere
Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, Volume 115, Issue 1, Page 142-154, February 2024.Havana case‐study offers a new perspective on transnational gentrification from a city in‐between Global East and South. Focusing on transnational and diasporic Airbnb’s owners appreciation of the rent‐gap, this article underlines how transnational circulations affect the market making and evaluation of the highest and best use of property in Cuba and ...
Violaine Jolivet
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Market and institutional determinants in the regulation of conveyancers [PDF]
Demand for law professionals in the conveyancing of property is decreasing because of market and institutional changes. On the market side, many transactions feature large, well-known parties and standardized transactions, which make professionals less ...
Benito Arruñada
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