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Calendar of the Carularies of Adam Fraunceys and John Pyel, Mayors and Merchants of London by Simon O'Connor (1994, Hardcover)

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Product Description : The cartularies of Adam Fraunceys and John Pyel offer a rare detailed description of the land acquisitions of two wealthy merchants of the late fourteenth century Both men rose from lowly origins to become members of the lite which governed the city and ultimately to be mayors of London The cartularies not only provide a wealth of information concerning the lands held by Pyel and Fraunceys but also how they were acquired and by inference why They aretherefore important documents of late medieval social history charting the rise within a generation from obscurity to gentry status of members of an increasingly influential middleclass This volume includes a calendar of bothcartularies with a full introduction to the lives and careers of their owners