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19th-century English merchants (26 P) D. Merchants from Devon (5 P) L. Merchants from London (88 P) M. Medieval English merchants (1 C, 15 P) S. English slave traders ...
James Harvey (merchant) William Hawkins (died 1589) William Hawkins (died c. 1554) Rowland Hayward; Rowland Heylyn; Thomas Holland (MP) William Holliday (merchant) John Hull (MP for Hythe) Anthony Hussey
The Merchant Adventurers kept control of their trade and Flanders as their port. Foreign merchants of the Hanseatic League had considerable privileges in English trade and competed with the Merchant Adventurers, but these privileges were revoked by the English government in the mid-16th century. The Merchant Adventurers decided to use other ports.
About the same time he became governor of the merchant adventurers of Bergen, and in 1541 he was sent with Carne to the regent of Flanders to procure the repeal of the restrictions on English commerce. [8] In 1544 he was granted the clerkship of dispensations, and about the same time the priory of St. Mary Spital, Shoreditch. He retained his ...
Thomas Hammond (merchant) William Harborne; Daniel Harvey (diplomat) William Hawkins (fl. c. 1600) Sir Gilbert Heathcote, 1st Baronet; William Hedges (colonial administrator) Rowland Heylyn; Sir William Hodges, 1st Baronet; John Holland (banker) Thomas Holland (MP) William Holliday (merchant) Thomas Hollis (1659–1731) James Holloway ...
A merchant is a person who trades in goods produced by other people, especially one who trades with foreign countries. Merchants have been known for as long as humans have engaged in trade and commerce. Merchants and merchant networks operated in ancient Babylonia, Assyria, China, Egypt, Greece, India, Persia, Phoenicia and Rome.
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The parties agreed to commercial terms allowing English merchants trading privileges within the Spanish Empire that remained in place until superseded by the Treaty of Utrecht in 1714. They undertook not to assist each other's enemies, and England also agreed to mediate an end to the 1640-1668 Portuguese Restoration War , which resulted in the ...