About William Courten

Sir William Courten or Curteen (1572–1636) was a wealthy 17th century merchant, operating from London. He financed the colonisation of Barbados, but lost his investment and interest in the islands to the Earl of Carlisle.

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Occupation: merchant
Born: 1572
Died: 1636

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William Courten

17th century merchant, operating from London

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