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Merchants in Elizabethan England
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Where did the merchants live?
Merchants in Elizabethan England
How did merchants live?
They lived in towns or cities.
Citations
By: Zoe Lance, Peter Govis, Samuel Borozin, and Reed Mathee
elizabethantimeswiki.wikispaces.com/Education-class
They lived mostly upper-middle class, had good housing, good food, and good work. They lived lives that many of us live.
They lived in the inns they owned.
http://elizabethan.org/compendium/38.html
Merchant life was perfect in this era.
Merchants became very wealthy from trading with India.
Exploration helped the merchants sell and trade many goods
thelostcolony.org/education/elizabethan-era/
What did merchants eat?
What education did the merchants get?
What duties did a merchant have?
Merchants would eat meat that would be sweetened. For fish they would eat cod, herring or whitefish.
Middle class merchants went to grammar school.
Potatoes were used as a common starch.
Merchants sold and traded goods to the public.
They learned Latin, Greek, arithmetic, religion, and literature.