Emporium of the World: The Merchants of London 1660–1800 9781474210065

Emporium of the World: the Merchants of London 1660-1800 [1 ed.] 1847250297, 9781847250292

This book examines one of the most dynamic groups in early modern Britain, the overseas merchants of the City of London.

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The History of the Port of London: A Vast Emporium of All Nations 1473860377, 9781473860377

The River Thames has been integral to the prosperity of London since Roman times. Explorers sailed away on voyages of di

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The Emporium of the World: Maritime Quanzhou, 1000-1400 9004117733, 9789004117730

Based on recent archaeological and textual sources, this book presents new insights on Quanzhou, an overseas trading por

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The Hong Merchants of Canton 9780700703616, 0700703616

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Henry VIII and the Merchants: The World of Stephen Vaughan / 9781350134119, 9781350127692, 9781350134102

Drawing heavily from the State Papers of the King, Henry VIII and the Merchants traces Stephen Vaughan's careers as

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The Magical Adventures of Mary Parish: The Occult World of Seventeenth-Century London 9780271091310

Mary Parish wasn’t your ordinary seventeenth-century woman. She was a “cunning woman,” who spent her time in the realm o

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Henry VIII and the Merchants: The World of Stephen Vaughan 9781350127692, 9781350134096, 9781350134102

Drawing heavily from the State Papers of Henry VIII, Merchants and the Crown in the Reign of Henry VIII traces Stephen V

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The Tower of London 9781518667404

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The Story of London 9781465652645

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The shows of London 9780674807310

A berserk elephant gunned down in the heart of London, a machine for composing Latin hexameters, and the original rock b

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