Sentence examples for Hanse from inspiring English sources
noun
A merchant guild, particularly the Fellowship of London Merchants (the "Old Hanse") given a monopoly on London's foreign trade by the Normans or its successor, the Company of Merchant Adventurers (the "New Hanse"), incorporated in 1497 and chartered under Henry VII and Elizabeth I.
The movement spread to Lübeck and later to associated Hanse towns on the Baltic and North seas, touching even the Christian "colonial" towns east of the Elbe and Saale rivers.
In 1266 when some Hamburg merchants were living in London, Henry III of England recognized them as members of a hanse or trade league.
Allegations in India have implicated another former captain, Mohammad Azharuddin, but nothing has come of them.Betting had been a cause for agitation, but it only became truly shocking when Hanse Cronje (pictured above), South Africa's captain who is a born-again Christian, confessed last month that he had taken money from an Indian bookmaker named Sanjiv Chawla.
The magnates also tried to limit the rights of the German merchants in Norway but were answered by a blockade from the Hanse cities and forced to agree to the German demands.
Although associations of merchants from different towns continued to flourish in the later Middle Ages (the so-called Hanse of London is the best-known 12th-century example), most merchant guilds naturally confined their membership to the inhabitants of one city.
"An underutilized aspect of golf architecture when dealing with players of this caliber is presenting them with interesting problems to solve in the recovery shot," Hanse said.
Owners at another 20-boat cluster at Hidden Harbor West Marina, several blocks away, say they constantly hear rumors of sale, as do members of a 10-boat cluster in an industrial section of Freeport, off Hanse Avenue.
Roughly 400 houses have risen in the half-dozen communities that have cropped up over the years, though about half the residents leave for winter, Mr. Hanse said.
"It's a renovation because we think we are obviously making some significant changes to golf holes, but I think within the spirit of Dick Wilson, Hansee said.
The Rio 2016 committee said in a statement that Hanse Golf Design was "the candidate that most aptly met the selection criteria" issued by organizers, proposing a strong legacy component that prioritized a golf academy to help the sport's development in Brazil.
"I'm a big fan of Gil Hanse," he said, adding: "For him to get the Olympic job, I give the Olympic Committee a real credit, a lot of credit, because it would have been easier to go with a big name.
