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Old and New London
… Whittington was now to be added the illustrious name of Gresham. Sir Richard Gresham, who was mayor in the year 1537, was the father of … obtain a benevolence from the citizens. It is greatly to Gresham's credit that he helped Wolsey after his fall, and …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… 6 Jan. Francis, T. 1675 17 Feb. Hoskings, T. 1675 16 Mar. Gresham, E. 1675 23 June Brewer, J. 1675 30 June Barnard, J. …
Old and New London
… in most others, listened to wise counsellors. Sir Thomas Gresham was earnest for a pure and honest coinage. The silver …
Old and New London
… legend of Whittington? or the life and death of Sir Thomas Gresham, with the building of the Royal Exchange? or the …
Survey of London
… Brydges Street (John Waller), Bedford Street (Charles Gresham). Ibid., York Street (Wm. Capon). W.P.L., H.805, pp. …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… with Swine rectory, were leased in 1541 to Sir Richard Gresham, 411 and in 1546 were granted to him in fee. 412 In … his wife were dealing with the rectory 413 and in 1585 Ann Gresham, widow, was doing the like. 414 The Drypool tithes …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Langton in 1538, and afterwards sold it to Sir Richard Gresham and Thomas White, citizens of London. John Herbert …
Survey of London
… disrepair, as in August 1538 the Lord Mayor, Sir Richard Gresham, reported to Thomas Cromwell that on the previous … infirmary had perhaps been maintained more successfully. Gresham took the opportunity to petition the King that three …
Register & Records of Holm Cultram
… vol. 20, part. I, no. 1081 (19), for grants to Sir Richard Gresham in 1545. In the Carlisle MS. pp. 214, 215 are blank.] …
Old and New London
… Visits to itPrecautions against FireLady Gresham and the CouncilThe "Eye of London"Contemporary … Shops of the Second Exchange. In the year 1563 Sir Thomas Gresham, a munificent merchant of Lombard Street, who traded … Exchange, and London without one. A short sketch of the Gresham family is here necessary, to enable us to understand …