The law with regard to the contract of affreightment is a branch of the general law of contract. The rights and obligations of the ship-owner and the freighter depend, as in the case of all parties to contracts, upon the terms of the agreement entered into between them.nder a time charter-party, the shipowner largely parts with control of his ship. The ship is employed, within certain limits, according to needs of the charterers. However, the shipowner remains in possession of the vessel via his employee, the master.
Definition of courtly love - a highly conventionalized medieval tradition of love between a knight and a married noblewoman, first developed by the troubadours
Courtly Love. In this play, Shakespeare parodies or mocks the Courtly Love convention (custom) which governed the relation of aristocratic lovers during the Middle Ages. It is called Courtly Love, because it was seen as the appropriate kind of non-physical love in the elegant setting of a Kingâs Court.