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Medieval Guilds: Articles

Craftsmen & Guild Heraldry

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Medieval Guilds (Daily Life through History)
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Urban Economic Life in Europe: Medieval World (Daily Life through History)
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"Commercial Production: Methods of Exchange." World Eras. Ed. Jeremiah Hackett. Vol. 4: Medieval Europe (eBook)
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"Urban Living: Craftsmen and Tradesmen." World Eras. Ed. Jeremiah Hackett. Vol. 4: Medieval Europe, 814-1350 (eBook)
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"Guilds and Confraternities." Arts and Humanities Through the Eras. Ed. Edward I. Bleiberg, et al. Vol. 3: Medieval Europe 814-1450 (eBook)
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Contains a delightful example of a French "trade poem".
charter for a medieval butchers' guild (Daily Life through History)
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"The document...written in Paris in 1182, outlines the basics of a trade guild."
Medieval Guilds & Craft Production (Art History 200-- SUNY Oneonta course page)
Longer, excellent overview of the topic. Includes several helpful illustrations and references to primary documents.

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