Company of Merchant Adventurers of London

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Company_of_Merchant_Adventurers_of_London
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:merchant
Livery company
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:The_Adventurers
gptkb:Merchant_Adventurers
gptkbp:category gptkb:History_of_London
gptkb:Livery_companies
Defunct companies of the United Kingdom
Medieval English trade
gptkbp:dissolved 1808
gptkbp:founded 1407
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:state_order
assistants
court of assistants
gptkbp:grantedRoyalCharter gptkb:Henry_IV_of_England
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Company of Merchant Adventurers of London
gptkbp:mainExports textiles
English cloth
gptkbp:mainImports gptkb:wine
spices
luxury goods
silks
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Sir_Richard_Gresham
gptkb:Sir_William_Cecil
gptkb:Sir_Thomas_Gresham
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Antwerp
gptkb:Calais
gptkb:Hamburg
gptkb:Dordrecht
gptkb:Middelburg
gptkbp:purpose monopoly of English cloth export
regulate English overseas trade
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Company_of_Merchant_Adventurers_of_York
gptkb:East_India_Company
gptkb:Hanseatic_League
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Worshipful_Company_of_Mercers
gptkbp:tradedOn gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Baltic_region
gptkb:Low_Countries
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Merchant_guild
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5