Tuke, B. (English spelling) TukeB

Japanese: Tuke,B.(英語表記)TukeB
Tuke, B. (English spelling) TukeB

…In France, Louis XI established a royal post system in 1464. In England, a full-scale post system was established in 1516 during the reign of Henry VIII, when Brian Tuke (?-1545), the king's secretary, was appointed Master of the Posts. This involved setting up stations every 20 km along major roads and providing them with men and horses, but the only people who could use them were couriers, government officials, and government officials. …

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Japanese:

…フランスでは,ルイ11世が1464年に王室用の駅逓制度を創設した。イギリスではヘンリー8世期の1516年に王の秘書官チュークBrian Tuke(?‐1545)を駅逓頭Master of the Postsに任命したことによって,本格的な駅逓制度が確立された。これは幹線道路に20kmごとに宿駅を設定して人と馬を備えたものであるが,利用できるのは飛脚便の使者,官吏,政府の幹部等に限られていた。…

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