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Rowland Davenant

Died 26/10/1737

London merchant, co-owner of a voyage with established slave-traders by the Mary to Africa and Jamaica in 1703.

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Samuel Bainbridge

Died 1778

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Samuel Bean

Died 1815

Jamaica slave-factor (with Lewis Cuthbert and David Bean), and then London merchant, but with 6 voyages from Liverpool between 1766 and 1768.

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Samuel Houblon

Died 1723

London merchant (d.

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Sir James Drax

Born 1609
Died 1661

Sir James Drax made a major fortune as a pioneer of sugar production in Barbados in the early 1640s.

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Sir John Fryer

Died 1726

Sir John Fryer (d.

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Sir Joseph Birch MP

Born 18/06/1755
Died 22/08/1833

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Sir Randolph Knipe

Died 1728

Sir Randolph Knipe (d.

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Sir Robert Clayton

Born 29/09/1629
Died 16/07/1707

A prominent scrivener, banker, and financier who was a partner in the banking firm Clayton and Morris.

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Sir Thomas Grantham

Born 1641
Died 1718

Sir Thomas Grantham (c.

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