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William Garrard, a Common card
Sir William Garrard, also Garrett, Gerrarde, etc., was a Tudor magnate of London, a merchant citizen in the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, who became alderman, Sheriff and Lord Mayor of London and was returned as an MP for the City of London.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 84
- Power
- 162
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 2,800
Power 162 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was a senior founding officer of the Company of Merchant Adventurers to New Lands in 1554/55, having been involved in its enterprises since the beginnings in King Edward VI's time, and for the last decade of his life was one of its permanent governors.
- He worked hard and invested largely to expand English overseas trade not only to Russia and the Levant but also to the Barbary Coast and to West Africa and Guinea.
- In his late years Garrard and his Company or Society of Adventurers promoted mercantile trading expeditions to Guinea.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The William Garrard article was read about 2,800 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 84: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get William Garrard
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, William Garrard (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
