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The Mercery of London : Trade, Goods and People, 1130-1578.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Florence :
Taylor and Francis,
2005.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Abbreviations; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1: Definition and Location: The London Mercery, 1130s-1230s; i. Mercery: The Earliest Definition; ii. The First Mercers of London; iii. The Status of the Mercer
- Birth and Honour; iv. The First London Mercery; Chapter 2: 'The poor pedlar makes more noise crying his goods than does a rich mercer all his valuable wares': The Mercery Trade in the Thirteenth Century; i. Le dit du mercier
- The Song of the Mercer.
- Ii. The Artisans of the Merceries of London and Parisiii. Customers at Fairs; iv. Customers in Towns; v. The Mercer and his Status; Chapter 3: The Origins and Early Associations of London Mercers, 1270s-1340s; i. Some Mercery Craft Families and Clans; ii. The Men of Norfolk; iii. The Earliest Associations and Regulations of the Workplace; iv. Recognition of the Misteries by the City and the King; Chapter 4: 'Loving companions who are dwelling in the good city of London': The Commonalty of the Mercery; i. 1304: The First Reference to the 'Commonalty of the Mercery'
- Ii. The Company's Meeting Placesiii. Mercers in Office; iv. Wealth, Office and Standing; v. 'For the common profit of the mistery': The Ordinances of 1348; Chapter 5: The Company and the City 1348-94: From the Black Death to the First Charter; i. The Black Death, Recovery and Opportunities; ii. 'Fathers of tidings and tales, both of peace and debate': Mercantile and Civic Conflict; iii. The Mercery Trade: Italians and Haberdashers; iv. The First Charter, 1394: New Policies and Old Prejudices.
- Chapter 6: 'Le compaignie del mercerie que dieux veul garder de male et de perile et tutditz convoier a bon aventure': The Move into Mercantile Status, 1290s-1430i. The Low Countries: Politics, Privileges and Waterways; ii. Wool; iii. Worsted and Woollen Cloth; iv. Middelburg and Linen; Chapter 7: Success on All Sides: The Mercers in Fifteenth-Century London; i. The Reflected Greatness of the 'Sun of Merchandy': Piety, Books and Education; ii. 'Good, wise and politic rules ordained and made of old': The Company's Administration.
- Iii. 'To rejoice all manner liberties of the Mercery': Mercers in Officeiv. Mercers at Home: Wealth and its Uses; Chapter 8: The Mercery Trade in London: Prosperity and Conflict; i. 'Many a worshipful woman & have lived full honourably and therewith many good households kept'; ii. The Other Ranks: Apprentices, Servants and Shopkeepers; iii. The 'Secrets' of the Mercery: Protectionism and the Provincial Trade; iv. The 'Secrets' of the Mercery: Protectionism, Italians and the Luxury Trade.