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Merchant And Craft Guilds: A History Of The Aberdeen Incorporated Trades

Merchant And Craft Guilds: A History Of The Aberdeen Incorporated Trades

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1163628441
ISBN13: 9781163628447
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 402
Weight: 1.18
Height: 0.82 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Merchant and Craft Guilds: A History of the Aberdeen Incorporated Trades is a book written by Ebenezer Bain that provides a detailed account of the history of the Aberdeen Incorporated Trades. The book covers the period from the 12th century to the 19th century and traces the evolution of the merchant and craft guilds in Aberdeen. The author explores the role played by these guilds in the economic, social, and political life of the city, highlighting their contributions to the development of trade, industry, and commerce in Aberdeen.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of the history of the Aberdeen Incorporated Trades. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the various guilds that existed in the city, including the Hammermen, the Tailors, the Bakers, the Weavers, the Shoemakers, and the Fleshers. He also examines the organization and structure of these guilds, their rules and regulations, and their relationships with other guilds and with the city authorities.In addition to providing a historical account of the Aberdeen Incorporated Trades, the book also sheds light on the social and cultural life of the city during this period. The author explores the role played by the guilds in promoting education, charity, and civic pride, and highlights the contributions made by individual guild members to the cultural and intellectual life of Aberdeen.Overall, Merchant and Craft Guilds: A History of the Aberdeen Incorporated Trades is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Aberdeen, the development of guilds in medieval and early modern Europe, and the role played by these guilds in shaping the economic, social, and cultural life of their communities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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