This article takes the Company of New France or CNF (1627-1663) as a case study to consider the legal dimensions of early modern chartered companies – how they established themselves, how they dealt with disputes, and how they exercised the regal powers delegated to them. Drawing on recent literature that challenges the entrenched notion of companies as exclusively economic entities, it considers the Company of New France as an experimentation with new tools of capital formation and governance. The article puts the CNF in comparison with other corporations and commercial associations in France as well as contemporary chartered companies in the Atlantic. While the company shared certain characteristics with other French corporations, notably...
The operations of the chartered trading companies in the eighteenth century have long been regarded ...
The operations of the chartered trading companies in the eighteenth century have long been regarded ...
En 1717, le roi accorde aux marchands de la Nouvelle-France le droit de s'assembler et d'élire un sy...
This article takes the Company of New France or CNF (1627-1663) as a case study to consider the lega...
This paper places the crown's administration of trade with its colonies within the larger context of...
Current historiography on French empire building in the early modern period rests on a host of unexa...
Cet article traite du rôle que jouait la Nouvelle-France dans la consolidation de l’autorité maritim...
The French Company of the Indies (Compagnie des Indes), has unfortunately been understudied by histo...
Incorporated companies in Europe in the sixteenth and seventeenth century International trade develo...
This article examines a series of divisive debates over the political economy of colonial trade with...
This article analyses the public debates about the two corporate forms used in the seventeenth centu...
National audienceThe article studies successful provincial rallyings by élections from Auvergne and ...
Trade Organisations and Regional Markets This article analyzes the controversies and institutional...
Trade Organisations and Regional Markets This article analyzes the controversies and institutional...
Abstract : This paper deals with the strategies that the Gradis family - a prominent Jewish merchant...
The operations of the chartered trading companies in the eighteenth century have long been regarded ...
The operations of the chartered trading companies in the eighteenth century have long been regarded ...
En 1717, le roi accorde aux marchands de la Nouvelle-France le droit de s'assembler et d'élire un sy...
This article takes the Company of New France or CNF (1627-1663) as a case study to consider the lega...
This paper places the crown's administration of trade with its colonies within the larger context of...
Current historiography on French empire building in the early modern period rests on a host of unexa...
Cet article traite du rôle que jouait la Nouvelle-France dans la consolidation de l’autorité maritim...
The French Company of the Indies (Compagnie des Indes), has unfortunately been understudied by histo...
Incorporated companies in Europe in the sixteenth and seventeenth century International trade develo...
This article examines a series of divisive debates over the political economy of colonial trade with...
This article analyses the public debates about the two corporate forms used in the seventeenth centu...
National audienceThe article studies successful provincial rallyings by élections from Auvergne and ...
Trade Organisations and Regional Markets This article analyzes the controversies and institutional...
Trade Organisations and Regional Markets This article analyzes the controversies and institutional...
Abstract : This paper deals with the strategies that the Gradis family - a prominent Jewish merchant...
The operations of the chartered trading companies in the eighteenth century have long been regarded ...
The operations of the chartered trading companies in the eighteenth century have long been regarded ...
En 1717, le roi accorde aux marchands de la Nouvelle-France le droit de s'assembler et d'élire un sy...