Abbot, Sir Maurice (1565–1642), merchant and politician ?
Abney, Sir Thomas (1639/40–1722), merchant and mayor of London ?
Argall, Sir Samuel (bap. 1580, d. 1626), colonial governor and merchant ?
Atkinson, Richard (1739–1785), merchant and director of the East India Company ?
Aubrey, Andrew (d. 1356), merchant and mayor of London ?
Barne, Sir George (c. 1500–1558), merchant and local politician ?
Barret, William (d. 1584), commercial agent and consul ?
Beeston, Sir William (1636–1702), merchant and colonial governor ?
Belcher, Jonathan (1682–1757), merchant and colonial governor ?
Belcher, Jonathan (1682–1757), merchant and colonial governor, was born on 8 January 1682 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the fifth of seven children of Andrew Belcher (1648–1717), merchant and politician, and his wife, Sarah (1651–1689), the daughter of Jonathan Gilbert, Connecticut merchant and politician.
Bertram, Walter (d. 1495/6), merchant and provost of Edinburgh ?
Bludworth, Sir Thomas (b. in or before 1623, d. 1682), merchant and mayor of London ?
Bond, Denis (1588–1658), merchant and politician ?
Boston, John (d. 1804), radical and merchant in Australia ?
Bowdoin, James (1726–1790), merchant and revolutionary politician in America ?
Bradshaw, Richard (bap. 1610, d. 1685), merchant and diplomat ?