John was prosecuted {or threatened with prosecution-the records are sometimes a touch unclear} for trading in wool and for money-lending, both highly illegal activities.
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John faced legal challenges regarding two illegal activities: trading in wool and money-lending. The records surrounding these issues are somewhat ambiguous, leaving it unclear whether he was actually prosecuted or merely threatened with prosecution.
These actions were considered serious offenses at the time, highlighting the complicated legal landscape of the period. It underscores the risks individuals like John took while engaging in commerce, which could lead to significant consequences in an...
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