Author:
Dr L. M. E. Shaw
Report:
18
Page:
17
Year:
1991
Subject Matter:
Lisbon and OPorto Factory Houses, British Merchants and Ec. Relations
Excerpt:
The role of the Judge Conservador was to arbitrate disputes between British traders in Lisbon. These disputes were considerable because so many transactions were carried out on credit and when something went wrong, e.g. the sinking of a ship or legal disputes in the supplying country, bankruptcy could follow.
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