The Company of Merchant Adventurers of London was a trading company founded in the City of London in the early 15th century. It brought together leading...
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merchant or adventurer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Company of Merchant Adventurers usually refers to the Company of Merchant Adventurers of...
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The Company of Merchant Adventurers to New Lands was an early joint stock association, which began with private exploration and enterprise, and was to...
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the company has operated as a charity, now working within Russia. The Muscovy Company traces its roots to the Company of Merchant Adventurers to New...
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Society of Berbice 1841 Compagnie belge de colonisation [fr] 1407 Company of Merchant Adventurers of London 1552 Bristol Society of Merchant Venturers...
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The Royal African Company (RAC) was an English trading company established in 1660 by the House of Stuart and City of London merchants to trade along the...
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William Caxton (category Year of birth uncertain)
by 1450. Successful in business, he became governor of the Company of Merchant Adventurers of London; on his business travels, he observed the new printing...
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The Merchant Adventurers' Hall is a medieval guildhall in the city of York, England. It is a Grade I listed building and scheduled ancient monument. The...
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branched off from the Ayyavole-500 guild. Company of Merchant Adventurers of London Company of Merchant Adventurers to New Lands Germania (guild) Guild Guildhall...
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Guildhall (category Seats of local government)
(Tafelrond) at the Grote Markt in Leuven Company of Merchant Adventurers of London Company of Merchant Adventurers to New Lands Germania (guild) Guild Bowsher...
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Stephen Hopkins (pilgrim) (redirect from Stephen Hopkins (merchant))
governor of Plymouth Colony through 1636. He worked as a tanner and merchant and was recruited by the Company of Merchant Adventurers of London to provide...
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The Somers Isles Company (fully, the Company of the City of London for the Plantacion of The Somers Isles or the Company of The Somers Isles) was formed...
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one consisting of divers Knights, gentlemen, merchants and others of our cittie of London, called the First Collonie; and the other of sondrie Knights...
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Malus Intercursus (category Treaties of England)
frictions with the Company of Merchant Adventurers of London, combined with Henry's desire to secure Edmund de la Pole, 3rd Duke of Suffolk, the leading...
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of European chartered and merchant companies were established to exploit international trading opportunities. The Company of Merchant Adventurers of London...
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Timberlake (1570 – 1625) was an English merchant and member of the Company of Merchant Adventurers of London, a trading guild founded in the early 15th...
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routes. 1319: Company of Merchants of the Staple of England 1407: Company of Merchant Adventurers of London 1553: Company of Merchant Adventurers to New Lands...
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being superseded in 1825. A member of the company was known as a Turkey Merchant. The origins of the Levant Company lay in the Italian trade with Constantinople...
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Mayflower Compact (category History of the Thirteen Colonies)
the Colony of Virginia, with the journey financed by the Company of Merchant Adventurers of London. Storms forced them to anchor at the hook of Cape Cod...
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Guild (redirect from Merchant guild)
similar to medieval guilds Community of practice Company of Merchant Adventurers of London Company of Merchant Adventurers to New Lands Cooperative Corporatism...
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Mayflower (category Age of Sail individual ships)
planned destination of the Colony of Virginia, where they had obtained permission to settle from the Company of Merchant Adventurers. But the strong winter...
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Broadcloth (section Types of broadcloth)
cloth, and large quantities were exported by the merchants of the Company of Merchant Adventurers of London, principally to Antwerp as white (i.e. undyed)...
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William Dunn Moseley (category Democratic Party governors of Florida)
distant descendants of William Moseley, the immigrant ancestor, a merchant who was a member of the Company of Merchant Adventurers of London, a trading guild...
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Baltic maritime trade (c. 1400–1800) (category Economic history of Denmark)
England’s gain on the Dutch. Oceans portal Transport portal Company of Merchant Adventurers of London Harreld 2015, p. 64. Harreld 2015, p. 56. Dollinger, 2000...
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Za (guilds) (category Economy of feudal Japan)
of acting in the market, as technology and the general economic structure of the country changed. Company of Merchant Adventurers of London Company of...
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John Greenway (died 1529) (category History of Devon)
He was a member of the Company of Merchant Adventurers of London and of the Worshipful Company of Drapers, the arms of which Companies adorn the Greenway...
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Hanseatic League (redirect from List of ships of the Hanseatic League)
1400–1800) Bay Fleet Brick Gothic Company of Merchant Adventurers of London Dithmarschen Hanseatic Cross Hanseatic Days of New Time Hanseatic flags Hanseatic...
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David Hechstetter (category English merchants)
director of the Company of Merchant Adventurers of London (the Hamburg Company) and a land-owner in Hertfordshire and Middlesex. He was a justice of the peace...
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Henry Timberlake, a member of the Company of Merchant Adventurers of London, also was active in the East India Company and may have been involved in...
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The Society of Merchant Venturers is a charitable organisation in the English city of Bristol. The society can be traced back to a 13th-century guild...
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