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Women of Fortune

Linda Levy Peck · 2018

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"Women of Fortune begins its story with two younger sons of parish gentry, Thomas Bennet and Gilbert Morewood, who came to London from Berkshire and Yorkshire as gentlemen apprentices to London livery companies. Thomas Bennet and his brother Richard both became members of the Mercers' Company in the middle of Queen Elizabeth's reign. Gilbert Morewood was, remarkably, one of ten Morewoods apprenticed to the Grocers' Company in the seventeenth century"--

Book details

Year
2018
Language
English
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Editions
4
Pages
350
ISBN
9781107034020

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