Before giving consent for the wedding, Rose's father had his prospective son-in-law's books examined and found him to be worth thousands of pounds.
Hickman, Rose. Certain Old Storyes Recorded by an Aged Gentlewoman to be Perused by her Children and Posterity.
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Together with his brother-in-law Thomas Locke, Anthony Hickman was a ship-owner...
Friends, Associates
Sir Philip Sidney
He became a friend at Shrewsbury of Fulke Greville
and was a contemporary at Oxford of such later luminaries as Richard Hakluyt
, Thomas Bodley
, and Walter Raleigh
. He made other intellectual friends...
Timeline
1589: Richard Hakluyt published Principall Navigations,...
Writing climate item
1589
Richard Hakluyt
published Principall Navigations, Voiages, and Discoveries of the English Nation.
Cox, Michael, editor. The Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press, 2002, 2 vols.