Marion Kent

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Marion Kent (died 1500), was an English businessperson.[1]

She inherited the merchant business from her late spouse, who died in 1468. She belonged to the elite of her craft and sat on the council of the mercer's guild in 1474-1475, a position highly unusual for a woman in that period.

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  1. ^ Oxford Dictionary of National Biography