The world of the medieval shipmaster : law, business and the sea c.1350-c.1450 / by Ward, Robin

Table of Contents: “…1 The shipmaster and the law -- 2 The shipmaster and the rise and fall of the admirals' courts -- 3 The shipmaster as owner, partner and employee -- 4 The shipmaster's on-shore responsibilities -- 5 The shipmaster's off-shore responsibilities -- 6 The shipmaster at sea -- navigation and meteorology -- 7 The shipmaster at sea -- seamanship -- 8 Conclusion -- Appendix 1 Transcription and translation of the MS Liber Horn copy of the Lex d'Oleron -- Appendix 2 Transcription and translation of the Inquest of Queenborough -- Appendix 3 A partial transcription and translation of Les Bons Usages et Les Bonnes Costumes et Les Bons Jugemenz de la Commune d'Oleron -- Appendix 4 Transcription and translation of a 1323 charter party -- Appendix 5 Transcription and translation of the chapter 'de regimen transfretantium' from Gilbertus Anglicus' Compendium Medicine -- Bibliography.…”
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