Douglas Watt
Biographic Data
| ID | 10998157 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Douglas Watt |
| GIVEN NAMES | Douglas |
| FAMILY NAME | Watt |
| SIGNATURE | WATT D |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The laberinth of thir difficulties’
In the inflationary economic conditions of the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries Highland chiefs borrowed extensively. Indebtedness was caused by increasing expenditure in response to the rising authority of the state, which included an active engagement with the central courts and the employment of the legal profession; conspicuous consumption, absenteeism following the regal union of 1603 and a relatively plentiful supply of credit…
The Dutch and the Company of Scotland trading to Africa and the Indies
The Company of Scotland trading to Africa and the Indies (Darien Company) was established by an act of parliament in 1695 as an overseas trading vehicle to boost the Scottish economy. Between 1698 and 1700 the Company unsuccessfully attempted to establish a colony at Darien on the isthmus of Central America. There were a number of Dutch influences on the Company and contacts between the Company and the Dutch. The economic success of the Dutch pro…
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The Dutch and the Company of Scotland trading to Africa and the Indies
The Company of Scotland trading to Africa and the Indies (Darien Company) was established by an act of parliament in 1695 as an overseas trading vehicle to boost the Scottish economy. Between 1698 and 1700 the Company unsuccessfully attempted to establish a colony at Darien on the isthmus of Central America. There were a number of Dutch influences on the Company and contacts between the Company and the Dutch. The economic success of the Dutch pro…
The laberinth of thir difficulties’
In the inflationary economic conditions of the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries Highland chiefs borrowed extensively. Indebtedness was caused by increasing expenditure in response to the rising authority of the state, which included an active engagement with the central courts and the employment of the legal profession; conspicuous consumption, absenteeism following the regal union of 1603 and a relatively plentiful supply of credit…
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