Add this copy of William De La Pole, Merchant and King's Banker (1366). to cart. $63.33, like new condition, Sold by Burwood Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wickham Market, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1988 by Hambleton Press.
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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 250. Original publishers blue cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. This book is a study of William de la Pole, the first English royal banker. E. B. Fryde discusses Pole's role as a merchant and financier, his political influence and the social preeminence he gained for himself and his family. The book addresses the growing significance of England's merchant class in financial and governmental affairs and examines the origins of one of the country's great families of the late medieval period. ISBN: 0826432603 Fine in fine dust jacket.
