Publisher's Synopsis
Historical Notices of Matthew Cradock of Swansea: In the Reigns of Henry VII and VIII is a book written by John Montgomery Traherne and published in 1840. The book is a historical account of the life and times of Matthew Cradock, a wealthy merchant and politician who lived in Swansea during the reigns of Henry VII and VIII. The book provides a detailed portrait of Cradock's life, including his family background, education, business ventures, and political career. It also explores the social and economic conditions of Swansea during this period, and the role that Cradock played in shaping the town's development. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Swansea, as well as the social and economic history of England during the late medieval and early modern periods.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.