The Mercers' Company, or the Worshipful Company of Mercers, is a livery company of the City of London in the Great Twelve City Livery Companies, and ranks...
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Knights of Saint Thomas (category Religious organizations established in the 1190s)
Christ which lies at the entrance to the Mercer's Chapel. The Worshipful Company of Mercers is one of the few London Livery Companies to have its own private...
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The Master Mercers of the Worshipful Company of Mercers have been, by reign: 1390 John Lovey 1391 John Organ 1392 John Organ 1393 John Organ 1394 William...
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the will of Richard Collyer, who was born in Horsham, and became a wealthy member of The Mercers' Company of the City of London. The Mercers' Company...
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Barnard's Inn (category Buildings and structures in the City of London)
residential chambers. The Inn suffered damage during the Gordon Riots in 1780, but was compensated. It was purchased by the Mercers' Company in the late 19th century...
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The Guild of Mercers' Scholars, established circa 1947 as Civic Guild of Old Mercers by ex-pupils of Mercers' School, has the stated aim of encouraging...
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McLennan (NYSE: MMC). Mercer is headquartered in New York City with offices in 43 countries and operations in 130 countries. The company primarily provides...
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Twelve City Livery Company, the Grocers rank second in the order of precedence after the Mercers. It is said that the Grocers' Company used to be first...
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politician Thomas Walthall, Master of the Mercers' Company (1611) William Walthall, Master of the Mercers' Company (1605) William Walthall, patentee of...
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operated by the Worshipful Company of Mercers and was closed in 1959. After the dissolution of the Hospital of St Thomas of Acre in 1538, the hospital's...
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Thomas Gresham (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
in the Mercers' Company to his uncle Sir John Gresham, founder of Gresham's School, while he was still at Cambridge. In 1543 the Mercers' Company admitted...
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David Clementi (category Chairmen of the BBC)
Master of the Mercers' Company. David Cecil Clementi was born on 25 February 1949. His father, Cresswell Clementi, was an air vice-marshal in the Royal Air...
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St Paul's School, London (category Educational institutions established in the 1500s)
the least corruption" in married laymen. For this reason, Colet assigned the management of the School and its revenues to the Mercers' Company, the premier...
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granted first. Worshipful Company of Mercers (general merchants) Worshipful Company of Grocers (spice merchants) Worshipful Company of Drapers (wool and cloth...
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Mercery (redirect from Mercer (occupation))
Reformation in the 15th century created great social and economic upheaval for the Worshipful Company of Mercers. The mercers sought to benefit from the turmoil...
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Harrow. He was a Justice of the Peace and a Deputy Lieutenant for Kent, and also served as Master of the Mercers' Company in 1880. He married Matilda...
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Dauntsey's School (category Member schools of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference)
Worshipful Company of Mercers. The school was moved to its current site in 1895. The school occupies approximately 65 acres (260,000 m2) of land at the main...
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Austrian actress Mighell Englissh, Master of the Mercers' Company in 1520 and 1527 It is also the German word for the English language. English (surname) English...
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together with the Worshipful Company of Mercers (the premier livery company), they opened Hammersmith Academy. The company runs a Journeyman Scheme which supports...
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Hammersmith Academy (category Academies in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham)
Worshipful Company of Mercers (the oldest livery company in the City of London) and the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists (the 100th Livery...
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political projects for the Mercer family when the Mercers became involved in conservative causes. Her father, billionaire Robert Mercer, said in November 2017...
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William Caxton (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
in London by 1438, when the registers of the Mercers' Company record his apprenticeship to Robert Large, a wealthy London mercer or dealer in luxury goods...
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1843). For the Mercers' Company he built the Whittington Almshouses (1822) at Highgate, in a Gothic style; John Summerson noted that the company had sufficient...
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Mercer Rubber Company is a manufacturer of rubber products. The company was founded in 1865 by the Frederick Sayen family. Mercer Rubber Company operated...
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Thomas Telford School (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
Shropshire and is sponsored by The Mercers Company and Tarmac Holdings Limited. The school was founded in 1991 as the eighth of fifteen specialist CTCs...
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Michael Dormer (lord mayor) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
member of the Mercers' Company, and Lord Mayor of London in 1541. Michael Dormer was the son of Geoffrey Dormer (d. 9 March 1503), Merchant of the Staple...
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Lionel Duckett (category Sheriffs of the City of London)
(1511 – August 1587) was one of the merchant adventurers of the City of London. He was four times Master of the Mercers' Company, and Lord Mayor of London in...
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Richard Whittington (category Members of the Parliament of England for the City of London)
of London by the incumbent mayor, William Staundone, as well as becoming a member of the Worshipful Company of Mercers. Two days after the death of Adam...
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Geoffrey Boleyn (category Mercers)
Feilding's mayoralty, he became Master of the Mercers' Company for the year 1454. In the meantime, he purchased the manor of Blickling in Norfolk from Sir...
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Company of Mercers Mercer Pottery Company, a defunct American company Mercer Union, an artist-run centre in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada Mercer (surname)...
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