The Life And Times Of Sir Thomas Gresham, Founder Of The Royal Exchange: Including Notices Of Many Of His Contemporaries. With Illustrations; Volume 2

Sir Thomas Gresham was an English merchant and financier who lived in the 16th century. He is best known for his role in the establishment of the Royal Exchange in London, which was the first purpose-built commercial building in England. The Life and Times of Sir Thomas Gresham provides a detailed biography of the man, covering both his personal life and his many accomplishments in the fields of trade and finance. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• | Author: John William Burgon
• | Publisher: Legare Street Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 18, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 562 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1021862495
• | ISBN-13: 9781021862495