Thomas Burton (merchant), the Glossary
Thomas Burton (died 1495 or 1496) was an English wool merchant who worked for the Company of the Staple at Calais.[1]
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8 relations: All Saints Church, Loughborough, England, Leicestershire, Loughborough Grammar School, Loughborough High School, Merchant, Merchants of the Staple, Will and testament.
- 15th-century English businesspeople
- Merchants of the Staple
All Saints Church, Loughborough
All Saints Church, officially All Saints with Holy Trinity is the Church of England parish church of the town of Loughborough, Leicestershire within the Diocese of Leicester.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Leicestershire
Leicestershire is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England.
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Loughborough Grammar School
Loughborough Grammar School is a 10–18 private boys' school in the town of Loughborough, Leicestershire, England, founded in 1495 by Thomas Burton.
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Loughborough High School
Loughborough High School is a selective, independent school for girls in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.
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Merchant
A merchant is a person who trades in commodities produced by other people, especially one who trades with foreign countries.
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Merchants of the Staple
The Company of Merchants of the Staple of England, the Merchants of the Staple, also known as the Merchant Staplers, is an English company incorporated by Royal Charter in 1319 (and so the oldest mercantile corporation in England) dealing in wool, skins, lead and tin which controlled the export of wool to the continent during the late medieval period.
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Will and testament
A will and testament is a legal document that expresses a person's (testator) wishes as to how their property (estate) is to be distributed after their death and as to which person (executor) is to manage the property until its final distribution.
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See also
15th-century English businesspeople
- Agnes Bugge
- Babylon Graundfote
- Edward Brampton
- Elizabeth Kirkeby
- Ellen Langwith
- Geoffrey Boleyn
- Hugh Croxhale
- Jane Langton (silk merchant)
- John Baker (fl. 1407)
- John Dyer (14th-century MP)
- John Fitling
- John Glover (MP)
- John Shadworth
- John Spring (MP for Northampton)
- John Tame
- John Tate (papermaker)
- Margery Kempe
- Marion Kent
- Richard Amerike
- Richard Bartholomew (MP)
- Richard Hunne
- Richard Smith (died 1516)
- Richard Whittington
- Robert Large
- Stephen Jenyns
- Thomas Burton (merchant)
- Thomas Kirkby (MP for Kingston upon Hull)
- Thomas Spring of Lavenham
- William Boleyn
- William II Canynges
- William Sevenoke
- William Spencer (MP for Ipswich)
- William Weston (explorer)
- William Wyggeston
Merchants of the Staple
- Andrew Judde
- Henry Keble
- Hugh Fenn (died 1409)
- James Cambell
- John Crosby (died 1476)
- Mayor of the Calais Staple
- Merchants of the Staple
- Ralph Warren (Lord Mayor)
- Richard Fermor
- Richard Whittington
- Stephen Jenyns
- Thomas Burton (merchant)
- Thomas Kitson
- Thomas Leigh (Lord Mayor)
- Thomas Offley
- Will Sommers
- William Browne (Mayor of the Calais Staple)
- William Dauntesey
- William Holles
- William II Canynges
- William Wyggeston