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Alice Barnham (née Bradbridge) (1523-1604) was an English silk merchant, and a leading figure in the London silk trade from the 1560s onward.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 17 relations: Benedict Barnham, Chichester, Chichester (UK Parliament constituency), Coverture, Denver Art Museum, Draper, Earl of Castlehaven, Great Fire of London, High Sheriff of Kent, Lord Mayor of London, Mercery, Mervyn Tuchet, 2nd Earl of Castlehaven, St Clement's, Eastcheap, Stratford Langthorne Abbey, Thomas Ramsey (mayor), Trompe-l'œil, Worshipful Company of Drapers.

  2. 16th-century English businesswomen
  3. 17th-century English businesswomen
  4. Businesspeople in textiles
  5. Silkwomen

Benedict Barnham

Benedict Barnham (baptised 1559 – 1598) was a London merchant, alderman and sheriff of London and MP. Alice Bradbridge and Benedict Barnham are 16th-century English merchants.

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Chichester

Chichester is a cathedral city and civil parish in West Sussex, England.

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Chichester (UK Parliament constituency)

Chichester is a constituency in West Sussex, represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Jess Brown-Fuller, a Liberal Democrat.

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Coverture

Coverture was a legal doctrine in English common law originating from the French word couverture, meaning "covering," in which a married woman's legal existence was considered to be merged with that of her husband.

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Denver Art Museum

The Denver Art Museum (DAM) is an art museum located in the Civic Center of Denver, Colorado.

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Draper

Draper was originally a term for a retailer or wholesaler of cloth that was mainly for clothing.

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Earl of Castlehaven

Earl of Castlehaven was a title in the Peerage of Ireland, created on 6 September 1616.

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Great Fire of London

The Great Fire of London was a major conflagration that swept through central London from Sunday 2 September to Thursday 6 September 1666, gutting the medieval City of London inside the old Roman city wall, while also extending past the wall to the west.

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High Sheriff of Kent

The high sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown (prior to 1974 the office previously known as sheriff).

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Lord Mayor of London

The Lord Mayor of London is the mayor of the City of London, England, and the leader of the City of London Corporation.

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Mercery

Mercery (from French mercerie, meaning "habderdashery" (goods) or "haberdashery" (a shop trading in textiles and notions) initially referred to silk, linen and fustian textiles among various other piece goods imported to England in the 12th century. Eventually, the term evolved to refer to a merchant or trader of textile goods, especially imported textile goods, particularly in England.

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Mervyn Tuchet, 2nd Earl of Castlehaven

Mervyn Tuchet, 2nd Earl of Castlehaven (1593 – 14 May 1631; also spelled Mervin, Touchet), was an English nobleman who was convicted of rape and sodomy and subsequently executed.

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St Clement's, Eastcheap

St Clement Eastcheap is a Church of England parish church in Candlewick Ward of the City of London.

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Stratford Langthorne Abbey

Stratford Langthorne Abbey, or the Abbey of St Mary's, Stratford Langthorne was a Cistercian monastery founded in 1135 at Stratford Langthorne — then Essex but now Stratford in the London Borough of Newham.

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Thomas Ramsey (mayor)

Sir Thomas Ramsey (1510/11–1590) was a merchant, and an Alderman of London from 1566 to 1590.

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Trompe-l'œil

paren) is an artistic term for the highly realistic optical illusion of three-dimensional space and objects on a two-dimensional surface. Trompe l'œil, which is most often associated with painting, tricks the viewer into perceiving painted objects or spaces as real. Forced perspective is a related illusion in architecture.

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Worshipful Company of Drapers

The Worshipful Company of Drapers is one of the 111 livery companies of the City of London.

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See also

16th-century English businesswomen

17th-century English businesswomen

Businesspeople in textiles

Silkwomen

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Bradbridge

Also known as Alice Barnham (silk merchant), Bradbridge, Alice.