Brokerage and networks in London's global world : kinship, commerce and communities through the experience of John Blackwell
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Brokerage and networks in London's global world : kinship, commerce and communities through the experience of John Blackwell
（Routledge research in early modern history）
Routledge, 2022
- : hbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-335) and index
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Description
This book covers the life of John Blackwell, who pursued interests in Ireland, banking schemes in London and Massachusetts, before being Governor of Pennsylvania / This book will apeal to all those interested in 17th century English history and society / Working with his son, Lambert Blackwell, who established himself as a merchant and financier this book will also appeal to those interested in financial and trading history, as well as the history of the English colonies in America
Table of Contents
Introduction / PART 1:1594-1660 / Puritan Activists, 1594-1642 / War, 1642-1646 / Revolution, 1646-1649 / Administrator and Politician, 1645-1660 / Speculators and Agents, 1646-1660 / PART 2:1660-1691 / Survival and new opportunities, 1660-1672 / Kin and Brokerage, 1647-1693 / Blackwell in America: Massachusetts, 1684-1688 / Blackwell in America: Pennsylvania, 1688-1690 / PART 3:1691-1727 / Blackwell and Lambert Blackwell: London and Italy, 1672-1701 / Lambert Blackwell in Italy: Merchant, Consul and Envoy, 1684-1705 / Lambert Blackwell in Italy: representative of the English state at war, 1690-1705 / Lambert Blackwell: Financier, MP and landed elite, 1705-1720 / Lambert Blackwell and the South Sea Bubble, 1711-1727 / Conclusion
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