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Robert Kitchin

d. 1594

British merchant, Alderman and Mayor of Bristol in the 16th century

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About Robert Kitchin

Sir Robert Kitchen (alt. Kytchen) was Alderman of Bristol. He died on 19 June 1594. He gifted one of the four bronze 'nails' (merchants' counting tables) to The Exchange in Bristol.

Abel Kitchin, later Mayor of Bristol, was one of his four executors. It is not known if Robert Kitchin, who was originally from Kendal, was Abel Kitchin's father or uncle.

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Important facts

Died
1594
Also known as
Kitchin, Robert, Robert Kitchen, Kitchen, Robert Kytchen, Kytchen

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Who was Robert Kitchin?

British merchant, Alderman and Mayor of Bristol in the 16th century

When did Robert Kitchin die?

Robert Kitchin died in 1594.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Robert Kitchin

· Wikidata: Q31104390

· DBpedia: Robert Kitchin

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