Corporation of the City of London
The City of London is unique, not only because it is the capital city of the British Isles. It was walled in Roman times and is contained within an area of about a square mile. This has not materially changed since before the Norman Conquest Over the centuries, the City has been chief in negotiating with England’s ruling monarchs and this has allowed the regulation of its own affairs. City merchants have advanced financial loans to assist with overseas wars…