The mercery of London : trade, goods and people, 1130-1578 / / Anne F. Sutton

• Autore: Sutton Anne F.
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016
• Edizione: First edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (689 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 381/.45677/0094210902
• Soggetto topico: Dry-goods - England - London - History; Textile industry - England - London - History; Merchants - England - London - History
• Soggetto geografico: London (England) Commerce History
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: First published 2005 by Ashgate.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ch. 1. Definition and location : the London mercery, 1130s-1230s -- 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 -- chapter 3. The origins and early associations of London mercers, 1270s-1340s -- chapter 4. 'Loving companions who are dwelling in the good city of London' : the commonalty of the mercery -- chapter 5. The company and the city 1348-94 : from the black death to the first charter -- 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-1430 -- chapter 7. Success on all sides : the mercers in fifteenth-century London -- chapter 8. The mercery trade in London : prosperity and conflict -- chapter 9. ‘C’était une vie d'aventures semblable à; celle des chevaliers' : the mercer's ascendancy among the adventurers in the low countries, 1430s-85 -- chapter 10. 'All merchandise shall have its course and merchants to have their communication each with other' : trade, 1430s-85 -- chapter 11. 'Give to every man that which is his' : the mercers and the merchant adventurers, 1485-1520s -- chapter 12. New responsibilities and losses, 1490s-1550s -- chapter 13. Religious change, wealth and faith -- chapter 14. 'The present understanding of the feat of the merchant adventurer' : overseas trade, 1520s-80s -- chapter 15. The demise of the medieval mercery -- chapter 16. 'A sample and light' : charity and Protestantism -- chapter 17. A new company?.
• Titolo autorizzato: The mercery of London
• ISBN: 1-315-23832-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910154572903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II