Brokerage and Networks in London's Global World: Kinship, Commerce and Communities Through the Experience of John Blackwell by David Farr

Author:David Farr [Farr, David]
Format: pdf
Tags: The Londoner John Blackwell (1624–1701), shaped by his parents’ Puritanism and merchant interests of his iconoclast father, became one of Oliver Cromwell’s New Model Army captains. Working with his father in Parliament’s financial administration both supported the regicide and benefitted financially from the subsequent sales of land from those defeated in the civil wars. Surviving the Restoration, Blackwell pursued interests in Ireland and banking schemes in London and Massachusetts, before being governor of Pennsylvania. Blackwell worked with his son, Lambert Blackwell, who established himself as a merchant, financier and representative of the state in Italy during the wars of William III before being embroiled in the South Sea Bubble., before being governor of Pennsylvania. Blackwell worked with his son, Lambert Blackwell, shaped by his parents’ Puritanism and merchant interests of his iconoclast father, The Londoner John Blackwell (1624–1701), became one of Oliver Cromwell’s New Model Army captains. Working with his father in Parliament’s financial administration both supported the regicide and benefitted financially from the subsequent sales of land from those defeated in the civil wars. Surviving the Restoration, who established himself as a merchant, financier and representative of the state in Italy during the wars of William III before being embroiled in the South Sea Bubble., Blackwell pursued interests in Ireland and banking schemes in London and Massachusetts
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2022-07-15T02:06:14.407157+00:00


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