Titlebook: Banking, Projecting and Politicking in Early Modern England; The Rise and Fall of Mabel Winter Book 2022 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and

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,An Early Modern ‘Project’,cts, which were all funded by the bank through loans to the partners themselves. Whilst projects could be highly profitable for everyone involved, there was a fine balance between an honest projector contributing to public good and a dishonest projector seeking only personal gain. Thompson and Company ended up defined by the latter persona.

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Family Network,ps to explain how and why the partners came to set up a venture like Thompson and Company. However, as well as commercial support, the families also entrenched all four partners in a wider network of religious and political alliance that was as risky as it was supportive.

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Introduction,e been briefly touched upon, but only as part of literary studies aimed at contextualising the works of the poet and politician Andrew Marvell, who was a friend and distant relative of two of the partners. As a bank and as a mercantile venture Thompson and Company has somewhat slipped the net of the

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Thompson and Company,d information about it has largely been taken from a pamphlet written by the partners upon their collapse, which provides little detail about the business or its day-to-day operations. Using more detailed sources, primarily Chancery court proceedings, Chapter 2 reconstructs the institution that was

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Early Modern Banking,y. Therefore, how Thompson and Company compare to their contemporary banks or what role they played, however small, in the development of banking in England is unknown. Chapter 3 situates the reconstructed institution of Thompson and Company into the historiography of finance and banking, demonstrat