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Set in fifteenth-century Stamford, the narrative follows William Browne, a wool merchant who amassed wealth and influence across England and Calais. As a prominent figure, he served as town councillor and mayor, skillfully navigating the turbulent political landscape while avoiding the Wars of the Roses. Despite his substantial properties, Browne and his wife embraced urban life, reflecting a blend of traditional values and aspirations for solitude. His legacy includes the establishment of a renowned medieval hospital, marking him as a significant figure in his community.
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Noble Merchant, Alan Rogers
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- Rok vydání
- 2012
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- Titul
- Noble Merchant
- Podtitul
- William Browne (C1410-1489) and Stamford in the Fifteenth Century
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Alan Rogers
- Vydavatel
- abramis
- Rok vydání
- 2012
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 362
- ISBN13
- 9781845495503
- Kategorie
- Životopisy a myšlenky
- Anotace
- Set in fifteenth-century Stamford, the narrative follows William Browne, a wool merchant who amassed wealth and influence across England and Calais. As a prominent figure, he served as town councillor and mayor, skillfully navigating the turbulent political landscape while avoiding the Wars of the Roses. Despite his substantial properties, Browne and his wife embraced urban life, reflecting a blend of traditional values and aspirations for solitude. His legacy includes the establishment of a renowned medieval hospital, marking him as a significant figure in his community.