Sir John Spilman (also spelt Spielman) (died 1626) was a Lindau, German-born entrepreneur who founded the first commercially successful paper-mill in England...
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town founder Harry Spilman (born 1954), American baseball player Hendrik Spilman (1721–1784), Dutch painter and engraver John Spilman (died 1626), German-born...
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anecdotes suggest that this watermark was introduced to England in 1580 by John Spilman, a German who established a papermill at Dartford, Kent. The general...
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Harman Fishback, John Fishback, Peter Hitt, Jacob Holtzclaw, John Hoffman, John Kemper, John Joseph Martin, Jacob Rector, John Spilman, and Tillman Weaver...
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: 64–65 In 1598 he bought a jewel called the "Rainbow" for £21 from John Spilman. The earl had an African servant who was called the "Blackamore" in his...
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Elizabeth took an interest in the making of jewels in London, in 1587 asking John Spilman, her household goldsmith, to employ English and foreign ("stranger")...
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Richard Z. Johnson, American attorney and politician (died in Lindau) John Spilman (died 1626), paper manufacturer and jeweler in England Janina Minge (born...
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lengthened by John Spilman in July 1610, adding the components of another Spanish work collar. Then in April 1611 Anne ordered Spilman and Nicasius Russell...
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jeweller to the king, with an annual salary of £150. The English goldsmiths John Spilman and William Herrick were given similar appointments. The salary was a...
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up by John Tate around 1490 near Hertford, but the first commercially successful paper mill in Britain did not occur before 1588 when John Spilman set up...
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memorials have been erected for the papermaker and jeweller Sir John Spilman and the topographer John Dunkin. The parents of the musician Mick Jagger were married...
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and rubies, and a gold chain or collar, made by the London goldsmiths, John Spilman and William Herrick. In 1599, Frederick I issued an order that a new...
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in black were the queen's jewellers, George Heriot, William Herrick, John Spilman, and Abraham Harderet, and the painters Peter Oliver, Marcus Gheeraerts...
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the costumes valued at £10,000 were borrowed from goldsmiths including John Spilman, and Sidney became liable for £40 for two lost diamonds. He was created...
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1580. The two mills were granted to John Spilman (later Sir John Spilman) by the Crown in 1581. In 1588, Spilman converted the corn mill into a paper...
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gown seem to be those appraised for sale by the goldsmiths Hugh Kayle, John Spilman, and Leonard Bushe in October 1600, including 250 oriental pearls worth...
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a hat badge, and had been made by the goldsmiths William Herrick and John Spilman in 1603 or 1604. It included two balas rubies and a great and a small...
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bought most of the jewels in Brussels. Lulls worked as a partner of John Spilman and William Herrick supplying jewels to the royal family. A bill from...
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and the Earl of Nottingham, some jewels were sent to the goldsmiths John Spilman and William Herrick for valuation, with an ivory coffer, and a "great...
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Vyse in Wiltshire, Knight, who remarried to Erasmus Spelman, and had John Spilman, Henry Spelman, Thomas Spelman, Bridget, Ele, Alice and Dorothy. Edmund...
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Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 183–185, here p. 185. Hannay, Mackie, Spilman, ed., Letters of James IV, SHS (1953), p.xlii Hans · Konge af Danmark ·...
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tournament. A new imperial crown was made. The goldsmiths William Herrick and John Spilman provided a cloth-of-estate for the Abbey embroidered with pearls and...
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on the masque costumes were borrowed from London merchants including John Spilman and Richard Hanbury. The loaned jewels were valued at £10,000, and Anne...
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with a petticoat supplied by Lady Walsingham and a jewel bought from John Spilman, the total value of his gift was £200. During Thomas Egerton's entertainment...
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and rubies, and a gold chain or collar, made by the London goldsmiths, John Spilman and William Herrick. He came to London again in 1608 with Louis Frederick...
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Nottingham selected pieces for disposal and sent them to the goldsmiths John Spilman and William Herrick, including a remarkable clock in the form of glass...
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set with diamonds, was supplied by the goldsmiths George Heriot and John Spilman, and described in inventories of the prince's jewels. The stage was set...
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her gifts of a jewelled locket with miniature portraits, supplied by John Spilman for £1000, and a collar or necklace (garganto) set with pearls (supplied...
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members were meeting. The crowd waited outside until board member Jane Spilman came out to address the students. She responded to multiple questions surrounding...
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Harderet, with the other royal jewellers George Heriot, William Herrick and John Spilman, joined the funeral procession of Anna of Denmark in 1619. Rachel Fontaine...
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