Italian merchants, "pope's usurers" as they were called, supplied him with money, at times on the security of the Jewry.
Michael managed to escape with the assistance of Italian merchants.
These Ahdnames also provided a certain level of physical protection as they helped provide Italian merchants with hospice.
It most probably came to England by way of Italian merchants.
Edmund met the cost of this campaign with loans from Italian merchants of about £10,000.
"That city has an entire colony of Italian merchants, doesn't it?"
Italian merchants would arrive with loads of oriental spices for the great summer fairs outside the western gate.
It tells the story of an Italian merchant and his experiences during a visit to Sweden.
In 1410, all Italian merchants were expelled from Paris.
Some 700 years after Nicholas died, his skeleton was stolen by Italian merchants.