Sir William Courten or Curteen (1572–1636) was a wealthy 17th century merchant, operating from London. He financed the colonisation of Barbados, but lost...

Courten is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: William Courten (1572–1636), English merchant Courten baronets De Courten This page lists...

of the wealthy merchant Sir William Courten. The title became extinct on Courten's early death in 1624. Sir Peter Courten, 1st Baronet (c. 1598–1624)...

settlers in 1628; a previous settlement under the authority of Sir William Courten was at St. James Town. Bridgetown is a major West Indies tourist destination...

conditional on paying of certain debts) the cabinet of curiosities owned by William Courten, who had made collecting the business of his life. When Sloane retired...

settlement was established as a proprietary colony and funded by Sir William Courten, a City of London merchant who acquired the title to Barbados and several...

the total world population was estimated at 158000. In 1624, when William Courten arrived in Barbados, the only domestic animal on the island was the...

settlement was established as a proprietary colony and funded by Sir William Courten, a City of London merchant who acquired the title to Barbados and several...

vessel. The fleet of four ships and two pinnaces were sent out by Sir William Courten, and Mundy seems to have been employed as a factor. His journals end...

Napier, 2nd Baronet Lady Catherine Egerton, married William Courten, son of Sir William Courten Lady Magdalen Egerton, married Sir Gervase Cutler John...

Press. pp. 303–307. ISBN 0-300-09596-1. Ravenhill, Mary (1996), "Sir William Courten and Mark Pierce's Map of Cullompton of 1633", in Gray, Dan (ed.), Devon...

by the East India Company, but rather by a private group led by Sir William Courten, including King Charles I's personal interest of £10,000. They were...

large sum of money acquired through marriage to Hester Courten, daughter of Sir William Courten, an immensely wealthy London textile merchant and financier...

subject of the realm. In 1627, eighty settlers and ten slaves, led by William Courten, established a colony on the leeward side of the island. During the...

financier Sir William Courten (d. 1636), discoverer of Barbados. Boeve married in 1638 Susanna Dwyer, the niece of John Money, Courten's business partner...

Weddell was given command of six ships sent by the interloper Sir William Courten of the Courteen association, who had received a patent from the King...

struggle between Roydon's followers, and those supporting the claims of William Courten. In the end Carlisle's grant was upheld. Roydon, however, is said to...

August 1621 at Warwick. In 1625 he married Hester Courten or Courteen, daughter of Sir William Courten, an immensely wealthy London textile merchant and...

times throughout the years, William The Conqueror granting the manor first to Geoffrey Alselin in 1066. Sir William Courten was a later owner who commissioned...

Hay, 1st Earl of Carlisle. After a struggle over patents with Sir William Courten, Hay had emerged as the proprietor of the island. He died heavily in...

'A true State of the case between the Heires and Assignes of Sir William Courten...'. BL MS 2395, fo. 6o2.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)...

Sir Edward Littleton, 1st Baronet. His mother was Hester Courten, daughter of Sir William Courten, an immensely wealthy London textile merchant and financier...

of the lives of Lady Frances Hobart, and Lady Katharine Courten who married William Courten, daughters of John Egerton, 1st Earl of Bridgewater. Collinges...

Hester Courten, daughter of Sir William Courten, an immensely wealthy London textile merchant and financier, originally from Menen in Flanders. Courten had...

remarried one Alphonsine Maria St. Amand, divorced wife of the Comte de Courten. The second marriage did not turn out well, and it appears that John Bowes...

6 March 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2022. Campbell JM, Stephenson MD, de Courten B, Chapman I, Bellman SM, Aromataris E (2018). "Metformin Use Associated...

Littleton, 1st Baronet of Pillaton Hall, Staffordshire, by his wife Hester Courten. He made great efforts to father another son, so that Edward could be permanently...

the capital), General Antonio Sorice (War Minister), Admiral Raffaele de Courten (Minister of the Navy), General Renato Sandalli (Minister of the Air Force)...

One of the largest pieces is the Ambo of the Evangelists by Eugenio de Courten. An ambo, in church liturgy, is the lectern from which readings of Holy...

– For service to the museum and galleries sector. Professor Barbora de Courten – For service to medical research, and to healthcare. Arthur De Main –...