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• Insurance, Fire -- Law and legislation -- England
• Insurance, Fire -- England -- Early works to 1800

• A prospect of the probable benefit and advantage which may be made by the chamber of London in case they should undertake the design of insuring the new-brick buildings from fire, according to the report which will be made by the committee, to whose consideration the same was referred. ([London : s.n., 1681]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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• The Friendly Society, or, A proposal of a new way or method for securing houses from any considerable loss by fire, by way of subscription and mutuall contribution ([London : s.n., 1684]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• September, the 16th. 1681. An advertisement from the Insurance-Office for Houses, &c. ([London : s.n., 1681]), by England) Fire Office (London (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Moore Mayor. At a common council holden in the chamber of the Guild-Hall of the City of London, on Wednesday the 16th day of November, 1681. and in the three and thirtieth year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord Charles the Second, by the grace of God of England, &c. Before the Right Honourable Sir John Moore Knight, Lord Mayor of the City of London, Sir John Frederick, Sir John Lawrence, Sir James Edwards, Sir Patience Ward, Sir Henry Tulse, Sir WIlliam Pritchard, Sir James Smith, Sir Robert Geffery, Sir John Shorter, Sir John Peake, Sir Thomas Beckford, Sir Jonathan Raymond, Knights, aldermen; and Thomas Pilkington Esquire, alderman, and one of the sheriffs of the same City, and also the commons of the said City, being then and there in common council assembled. Upon reading of proposals this day presented by the Committee of this Court for Insuring of Houses in Cases of Fire, the tenor whereof follows, ([London] : [s.n.], 1681), by Corporation of London. Court of Common Council (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A breviate of the establishment of the Friendly Society for securing houses from loss by fire by mutual contribution agreed by the trustees inrolled in Chancery, and to be seen at large at the office. ([London? : s.n., 1684]), by England) Friendly Society (London (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Book of subscriptions for insuring of houses (by the City of London) in case of fire, is now open ([London] : Printed by S. Roycroft, printer to the honourable city of London, [16-?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A second letter to his honoured friend Mr. M.T. one of the committee chosen by the Common-Council of London for the insuring of houses from fire. ([London : s.n., 1682?]), by L. R. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• To my honoured friend Mr. M.T. one of the committee chosen by the Common Council of London, for the insuring of houses from fire. ([London : s.n., 1682]), by L. R. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Observations on the proposals of the City, to insure houses in case of fire. ([London : printed for the gentlemen of the Insurance Office on the back-side of the Royal-Exchange where these papers are to be had gratis, 1681]), by England) Fire Office (London (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An answer to a letter to a gentleman in the countrey, giving an account of the two insurance-offices, the Fire-Office & Friendly-Society (London : Printed by William Horton, 1685), by H. S. and Nicholas Barbon (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The method proposed by Alexander Cutting for preventing the increase of Fires, the burning and stealing of goods, paying the losses and damages by fire to houses, repairing and new building publick buildings, and recompencing the present insurers of houses from fire; all which is humbly conceived may by be performed for a tenth part of the charge that is now paid for insuring. ([London : s.n., 1690?]), by Alexander Cutting (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An enquiry, whether it be the interest of the city to insure houses from fire and whether the insured may expect any advantage thereby, more than from the Insurance-Office already setled. (London : Printed for the Gentlemen of the Insurance Office on the Back-side of the Royal-Exchange, where the papers are to be had gratis, 1681) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A table of the Insurance Office at the back-side of the Royal- Exchange shewing the premium or rate of insurance for brick-houses ... (London : Printed by Tho. Milbourn ... for the gentlemen of the Insurance Office ... where these papers are to be had gratis, February, 1683), by England) Fire Office (London (HTML at EEBO TCP)