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− | * ... that in 1599 [[Henry IV of France|Henri IV of France]] appointed '''[[Humphrey Bradley]]''' {{lang|fr|maître des digues du royaume}}, or "master of dykes of the Kingdom", in effect a [[monopoly]] of all [[ | + | * ... that in 1599 [[Henry IV of France|Henri IV of France]] appointed '''[[Humphrey Bradley]]''' {{lang|fr|maître des digues du royaume}}, or "master of dykes of the Kingdom", in effect a [[monopoly]] of all [[levee|dyking]] and [[land reclamation]] work in France? <small>Source: 1: Basil Morgan (2004). [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/50333 Bradley, Humphrey (fl. 1584–1625), designer of land drainage systems]. ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'' (online edition). Oxford: Oxford University Press. {{doi|10.1093/ref:odnb/50333}}. {{Subscription required}}; 2: Lawrence Ernest Harris (1961). [https://books.google.it/books?id=TckUAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA103 ''The Two Netherlanders: Humphrey Bradley and Cornelis Drebbel'']. Leiden: E.J. Brill, page 100.</small> |
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<small>Created/expanded by [[User:Justlettersandnumbers|Justlettersandnumbers]] ([[User talk:Justlettersandnumbers|talk]]). Self-nominated at 21:40, 28 June 2019 (UTC).</small> | <small>Created/expanded by [[User:Justlettersandnumbers|Justlettersandnumbers]] ([[User talk:Justlettersandnumbers|talk]]). Self-nominated at 21:40, 28 June 2019 (UTC).</small> |
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Humphrey Bradley
- ... that in 1599 Henri IV of France appointed Humphrey Bradley maître des digues du royaume, or "master of dykes of the Kingdom", in effect a monopoly of all dyking and land reclamation work in France? Source: 1: Basil Morgan (2004). Bradley, Humphrey (fl. 1584–1625), designer of land drainage systems. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online edition). Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/50333Template:Only in print. Template:Subscription required; 2: Lawrence Ernest Harris (1961). The Two Netherlanders: Humphrey Bradley and Cornelis Drebbel. Leiden: E.J. Brill, page 100.
- Reviewed: Le Nove porcelain
Created/expanded by Justlettersandnumbers (talk). Self-nominated at 21:40, 28 June 2019 (UTC).