The Life And Times Of Sir Thomas Gresham

By England) and John William Burgon

"The Life And Times Of Sir Thomas Gresham, Volume 1" offers a detailed exploration into the life of a prominent figure in Elizabethan England. John William Burgon meticulously chronicles the endeavors and impact of Sir Thomas Gresham, a financier and founder of the Royal Exchange in London. This biography delves into Gresham's contributions to English commerce and his influence during a pivotal period in British history.

Readers gain insight into the economic landscape of the time and the factors that shaped Gresham's career. The book provides a window into the world of 16th-century finance and the challenges faced by those who sought to expand England's economic power. This volume is a valuable resource for historians, economists, and anyone interested in the lives of influential figures who left an indelible mark on their era.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1024318915
• ISBN13: 9781024318913
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"