15th Century
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** The population of Newcastle was estimated as 3,000 inhabitants{{sfn|Newton & Pollard|2009|p=xix}} |
** The population of Newcastle was estimated as 3,000 inhabitants{{sfn|Newton & Pollard|2009|p=xix}} |
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** [[Henry IV of England|King Henry IV]] visited Newcastle and granted county status to the town{{sfn|Newton & Pollard|2009|p=xxxi}} |
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** [[Edward IV|King Edward IV]] visited Newcastle{{sfn|Newton & Pollard|2009|p=xxxi}} |
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===1480s=== |
===1480s=== |
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* 1480 |
* 1480 |
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** Newcastle [[Mercery|mercers]], wool merchants and corn merchants guilds were merged as the Merchant Adventurers{{sfn|Newton & Pollard|2009|p=xxix}} |
** Newcastle [[Mercery|mercers]], wool merchants and corn merchants guilds were merged as the Merchant Adventurers{{sfn|Newton & Pollard|2009|p=xxix}} |
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==16th Century== |
==16th Century== |
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===1560s=== |
===1560s=== |