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Shaa (other)
Shaa may refer to: People *Edmund Shaa, goldsmith, Sheriff and Lord Mayor of London *John Shaa, goldsmith, nephew of Edmund, joint Master of the Mint, Sheriff and Lord Mayor of London *Ralph Shaa, 15th-century English theologian *Shaa Wasmund, a British businesswoman *Shaa, original illustrator of ''Nogizaka Haruka no Himitsu'' See also *Shah (other) *Sha (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edmund Shaa
Sir Edmund Shaa or Shaw (died 20 April 1488) was a London goldsmith, Sheriff of London in 1475 and Lord Mayor of London in 1482. Shaa lent money to Edward IV and, as mayor (at least), was extensively involved in the coronation of Edward IV's brother Richard III. He was later knighted and made a member of the Privy Council. Family Edmund Shaa, the son of John Shaa of Dukinfield, Cheshire, is said to have been born in the district of Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire. He was the brother of Ralph Shaa, and the uncle of Sir John Shaa (died c. 1503), Lord Mayor of London in 1501. Lord Mayor of London. His granddaughter, Julian Browne, was the second wife of Sir John Mundy, Lord Mayor of London. Career In 1450 Shaa was apprenticed to a London goldsmith, probably Robert Butler. He completed his apprenticeship in 1458, and in 1462 was appointed engraver to the Royal Mint at the Tower of London and Calais. He held the office for the next twenty years. Shaa was mayor in interesting t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |