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British merchant who promoted exploration voyages in the 1520s
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Join the roomRobert Thorne the younger (1492-1532) was a sixteenth-century Bristol merchant. He is best known for both promoting exploration voyages in the 1520s and for co-founding Bristol Grammar School, along with his brother Nicholas Thorne.
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