Once upon a time there was a king who set himself above the foreign merchants.
Can hold entire conversations with each other even while talking to some foreign merchant.
In practice however, foreign merchants retained most of their rights.
Also, there were a lot of foreign merchants, especially from Greece.
Many British and foreign merchants left the island as the wine trade declined.
In the 16th century the town grew as it became a trading post for foreign merchants.
Most of the trade was done by foreign merchants coming to Ningbo.
A group of foreign merchants is waiting as well; rather a large group.
A clock was added in the mid-16th century together with a shed for foreign merchants to keep their goods.
Halwice dealt with foreign merchants, but they came to her.