Dyskusja użytkownika RagnarokkRagnarokk★GURUw Hydepark4 dni temu10#ciekawostki #historia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reasonable_Blackman Reasonable BlackmanReasonable Blackman (fl. 1579–1592) (also possibly known as John Reason, Reasonable Blakemore and Reasonable Blackmore) was an independent silk weaver who lived in Southwark, London, in the late 16th century. Based on his name, a number of sources since the 2010s have suggested he may have been among the earliest African people to live in Britain. If he was of African origin, he may have come to London via the Netherlands, which had a tiny African population at the time from Spanish and Portuguese colonies and also a significant trade in silk. Blackman's life is only known from a handful of mentions in administrative documents. The first record of Reasonable is dated to 1579 in the Parish records of St Saviour's church (later Southwark Cathedral), looking for a reservation for the Easter Sunday service...Wikipedia102Udostępnij