Later he transferred his services from the merchant adventurers to the crown.
I'm just a dirty little merchant adventurer, with an eye on the main chance.
In 1636 he became governor of the merchant adventurers.
In 1613 he obtained a position as secretary to the Merchant Adventurers.
The merchant adventurers of these towns were separate but affiliate bodies.
"Whatever else, the life of a merchant adventurer is full of incidents."
The five merchant adventurers behind them looked around uneasily.
He was one of the merchant adventurers, a narrow-eyed young man with a high forehead and thin nose.
But the arrival brought bad news for the Merchant Adventurers as the ship carried little cargo.
With the dissolving of the merchant adventurers there was a great need for the colonist to pay their debts.