Paige, John
Other Business Names:
- Paynter, Gowen
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- Tenerife, Spain
Sectors:
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Merchanting & trade, international & inland
General trading & trade
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Merchanting & trade, international & inland
Wine trading & trade, inc port & sherry
Notes:
John Paige, c1627-89, merchant. Served apprenticeship in Teneriffe and settled in London in 1648 to act for Gowen Paynter, West Country merchant. 1651 married Paynter's daughter. Main business was importation of wine from Canaries as well as acting as an East India merchant and broker of American produce. Emerged as a leading London merchant
Publications:
- Letters of John Paige, London Merchant, 1648-1658 by Steckley, George F (ed)
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Paynter, Gowen
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- Tenerife, Spain
Sectors:
- Merchanting & trade, international & inland General trading & trade
- Merchanting & trade, international & inland Wine trading & trade, inc port & sherry
Notes:
John Paige, c1627-89, merchant. Served apprenticeship in Teneriffe and settled in London in 1648 to act for Gowen Paynter, West Country merchant. 1651 married Paynter's daughter. Main business was importation of wine from Canaries as well as acting as an East India merchant and broker of American produce. Emerged as a leading London merchantPublications:
- Letters of John Paige, London Merchant, 1648-1658 by Steckley, George F (ed)