Quote of the day
Man, born of woman, has found it a hard thing to forgive her for giving him birth. The patriarchal protest against the ancient matriarch has borne strange fruit through the years.
Richard Gardiner

Died: December 19, 1489
Bio: Sir Richard Gardiner, Knight, was, in 1478, elected Lord Mayor of London. He was Alderman of Walbrook Ward, and had been Sheriff of the City of London in 1469.






