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had required in her will that her executors should with all convenient Speed after my decease publish and Print my Writings in Verse together with those already printed by Mr Clark at the Royal Exchange
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1566: The Royal Exchange was founded in London...
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1566
The Royal Exchange
was founded in London as a centre of trade and commerce.
Steele, Sir Richard, and Joseph Addison. Selections from the Tatler and Spectator. Editor Ross, Angus, Penguin, 1982.
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19 May 1711: Joseph Addison, in a famous Spectator essay...
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19 May 1711
Joseph Addison
, in a famous Spectator essay in praise of trade and the Royal Exchange
, described Englishwomen as clad in exotic clothes, like spoils or tribute from all over the world.
Addison, Joseph et al., editors. The Spectator (1711-1714). Clarendon Press, 1965, 5 vols.