William Weston
William Weston was a 15th-century English merchant and explorer who partnered with John Cabot in an ambitious transatlantic expedition. After suffering a significant financial setback due to a shipwreck, Weston found new hope in Cabot's vision of discovering new trade routes, which ultimately led to their successful landing in Newfoundland in 1497, marking a pivotal moment in English exploration.
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William Weston was a former rising star in Bristol’s merchant community who teamed up with Cabot for an expedition.
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