Short notes on Lloyd’s Form of Policy
BE IT KNOWN THAT as well in own name as for and in the name and names of all and every other person or persons to whom the same doth, may or shall appertain, in part or in all doth make assurance and cause, and them, and every of them, to be insured lost or not lost, at and from.
Upon any kind of goods and merchandise, and also upon the body, tackle, appeared, ordinances munitions, artillery, boat, and other furniture, of and in the good ship or vessel called the.
Whereof is master under God, for this present voyage or whosoever else shall go for master in the said ship, or by whatsoever other name or names the said ship, or the master thereof, is or shall be named or called, beginning the adventure upon the said goods and merchandises from the loading thereof abroad the said ship.
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Upon the said ship and so, shall continue and endure, during her abroad there.
Upon the said ship, & c. And further, until the said ship, with all her ordinance, tackle, apparel, and goods and merchandises whatsoever shall be arrived at.
Upon the said ship, & c, until she hath moored at anchor twenty-four hours in good safety; and upon the goods and merchandises, until the same be there discharged and safely landed.
And it shall be lawful for the said ship, & c, in this voyage, to proceed and said to and touch and stay at any ports or places whatsoever without prejudice to this insurance.
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The said ship, & c., goods and merchandises, & c., for so much as concerns, the assured by agreement between, the assured and assurers in this policy, are and shall be valued at.
Touching the adventures and perils which we the assurers are contented to bear and do take upon us in this voyage. They are of the seas, men of war.
And it is agreed by us the insurers, that this writing or a policy of assurance shall be of as much force and effect as the surest writing or policies of assurance heretofore made is Lombard Street, or in the Royal Exchange, or elsewhere in London.