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(Kingston-upon-Hull) East Riding of Yorkshire Yorkshire & Humberside Nelson Street |
Sir William de la Pole1290/95 - 1366wealthy wool merchant in Hull; royal moneylender and, briefly, Chief Baron of the Exchequer (Wikipedia) |
William Day Keyworth Jr.
1870 |
SIR WILLIAM DE-LA-POLE knight-banneret first mayor of hull, a.d. 1332-1335, an eminent and munificent merchant, his sovereign's friend, this town's benefactor, lord of myton and of holderness, baron of the exchequer, founder of the charter-house, hull, ancestor of the noble family of suffolk, he died 21 april, 1366 presented to the corporation of kingston-upon-hull, by alderman robert jameson, j.p., sheriff 1868-1869, mayor 1870-1871, 1871-1872, 1872-1873. |
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