Civic body · also Foreign institution
Free-port syndics
Also called port syndics
The permanent port officers of the free ports; in most ports senior syndics face a public vote or confirmation.
Named with it
- Port Syndic Bastiaan Kroll
Ties
- answer alongside the free-port senates
At the table
The correspondence that matters runs through them and the yard masters rather than through senators. Kroll's ports hire dull companies to sit in a yard for a winter and report to one committee.
- Kinds
- Civic body, Foreign institution
- Region
- Over the Horizon
- Founded
- c. 4000 A.C.
- Standing
- Present day
- Seat and places
- Albrecht Quay and the other free ports
- Named in
- Book VII
- Spoken of
- 3 times in the volumes
