Difference between revisions of "Guilds"
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== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_74097" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_74097" /> == | ||
<p> Associations of craftsmen or tradesmen in the | <p> Associations of craftsmen or tradesmen in the Middle Ages to watch over and protect the interests of their craft or trade, and to see that it is honourably as well as economically conducted, each with a body of officials to superintend its affairs; they were associations for mutual help, and of great benefit to the general community, religiously and morally, as well as municipally. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Latest revision as of 17:27, 15 October 2021
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [1]
Associations of craftsmen or tradesmen in the Middle Ages to watch over and protect the interests of their craft or trade, and to see that it is honourably as well as economically conducted, each with a body of officials to superintend its affairs; they were associations for mutual help, and of great benefit to the general community, religiously and morally, as well as municipally.
