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Annals, Anecdotes and Legends: A Chronicle of Life Assurance
作者：Francis, John, of the Bank of England
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共 103 题- ANNALS, ANECDOTES, AND LEGENDS OF LIFE ASSURANCE.
- BY JOHN FRANCIS,
- AUTHOR OF “THE HISTORY OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND,” ETC.
- TO
- THE MOST NOBLE THE MARQUESS OF LANSDOWNE.
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS.
- CHAPTER I.
- CHAP. II.
- CHAP. III.
- CHAP. IV.
- CHAP. V.
- CHAP. VI.
- CHAP. VII.
- CHAP. VIII.
- CHAP. IX.
- CHAP. X.
- CHAP. XI.
- CHAP. XII.
- CHAP. XIII.
- CHAP. XIV.
- CHAP. XV.
- CHAP. XVI.
- CHAP. XVII.
- ANNALS, ANECDOTES, AND LEGENDS OF LIFE ASSURANCE.
- CHAPTER I.
- From whence it follows that, of the said 100 there remain alive--
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAP. II.
- Societies like these, established at a period when
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAP. III.
- FOOTNOTE:
- CHAP. IV.
- CHAP. V.
- Of an office for marine assurance:--
- With regard to fire-companies:--
- 1. The Royal Exchange.
- 2. The London Assurance.
- 8. Friendly society for insurances.
- 10. British Insurance Company.
- 12. Shales’s Insurance Company.
- 13. For insuring seamen’s wages, Sam’s Coffee-house.
- 15. A company for the insurance of debts.
- 16. A rival to the above for 2,000,000_l._, at Robin’s.
- 18. For a general insurance in any part of England.
- 22. Mutual Insurance for Ships.
- 23. Symon’s Assurance on Lives.
- 24. Baker’s second edition of Insurance on Lives.
- 25. William Helmes, Exchange Alley, Assurance of Female Chastity.
- 26. Insurance from house-breakers.
- 27. Insurance from highwaymen.
- 28. Assurance from lying.
- 29. Plummer and Petty’s Insurance from death by drinking Geneva.
- 30. Rum Insurance.
- FOOTNOTE:
- CHAP. VI.
- FOOTNOTE:
- By De Parcieux’s, it appears that out of 814 persons of 20--
- CHAP. VII.
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAP. VIII.
- By his calculations he showed, that--
- CHAP. IX.
- FOOTNOTE:
- CHAP. X.
- FOOTNOTE:
- CHAP. XI.
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAP. XII.
- FOOTNOTE:
- CHAP. XIII.
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAP. XIV.
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAP. XV.
- SOCIETY FOR ASSURANCE AGAINST PURGATORY!
- THE COMMERCIAL CREDIT MUTUAL ASSURANCE SOCIETY
- GUARANTEE SOCIETY.
- THE MEDICAL, INVALID, AND GENERAL.
- AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
- THE RENT GUARANTEE SOCIETY.
- RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE COMPANY.
- ACCIDENTAL DEATH INSURANCE COMPANY.
- LAW PROPERTY ASSURANCE AND TRUST SOCIETY.
- THE INDISPUTABLE LIFE COMPANY.
- CHAP. XVI.
- A TRADITIONARY CHAPTER.
- FOOTNOTE:
- CHAP. XVII.
- North British (mixed). Commenced fire in 1809
- Scottish Amicable (mutual) 1826
- Scottish Equitable (mutual) 1831
- Caledonian (mixed). Originally fire 1805
- Scottish Provident (mutual) 1837
- English and Scottish Law Life (mixed) 1839
- National (mixed). Commenced fire 1841
- Bon Accord, Life 1845
- Hercules, Fire and Life, Fire 1809
- Mercantile, Life 1844
- THE END.
- FOOTNOTE:
- End of Project Gutenberg's Annals, Anecdotes and Legends, by John Francis