03023oam 2200529I 450 991015498730332120221215211111.01-351-89992-91-315-24306-710.4324/9781315243061 (CKB)3710000000965704(MiAaPQ)EBC4758526(OCoLC)973040034(NjHacI)993710000000965704(EXLCZ)99371000000096570420180706e20161999 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierSir Thomas Gresham and Gresham College studies in the intellectual history of London in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries /edited by Francis Ames-LewisLondon ;New York :Routledge,2016.1 online resource (273 pages) illustrationsFirst published 1999 by Ashgate Publishing.1-84014-641-9 1-351-89993-7 1. Reconstructing London : Sir Thomas Gresham and Bishopsgate / Ann Saunders -- 2. Sir Thomas and the 'House of Gresham' : activities of a mercermerchant adventurer / Ian Blanchard -- 3. Citizen and mercer : Sir Thomas Gresham and the social and political world of the city of London / Vanessa Harding -- 4. Failed transmission : Sir Thomas Gresham, reproduction, and the background to Gresham's professorship of physic / Margaret Felling -- 5. Early insurance in and around the Royal Exchange / Trevor Sibbett -- 6. Sculpture at the Royal Exchange in the seventeenth century / Katharine Gibson -- 7. Civic rhetoric, 1560-1640 / Lynette Hunter -- 8. Plato in the Tudor academies / Sarah Hutton -- 9. Testimonia humanitatis : the early lectures of Henry Savile / Robert Goulding -- 10. 'No small force' : natural philosophy and mathematics in Thomas Gresham's London / Stephen Clucas -- 11. Gresham College and London practitioners : the nature of the English mathematical community / Mordechai Feingold -- 12. Christopher Wren's Greshamite history of astronomy and geometry / Jim Bennett -- 13. Why translate Serlio? / J.V.Field.In March 1997 the Society for Renaissance Studies and Gresham College together organised a conference to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Gresham College's foundation.PhilanthropistsGreat BritainBiographyDiplomatsGreat BritainBiographyMerchantsGreat BritainBiographyGreat BritainHistoryTudors, 1485-1603BiographyLondon (England)Intellectual life16th centuryLondon (England)Intellectual life17th centuryPhilanthropistsDiplomatsMerchants332/.092Ames-Lewis FrancisMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910154987303321Sir Thomas Gresham and Gresham College2878730UNINA