Dutch Hatmakers of Late Medieval and Tudor London
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- Author(s) McSheffrey, Shannon, & Ad Putter
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2023
- Pages 153pp; illus
- Publisher Boydell Press
- Place Published Woodbridge
Topics:
- Name Faith & ethnicity
- Name Transfer of technology, processes, management techniques, etc
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Deals with a group of hatmakers who migrated from the Low Countries to London in c1500, introducing new skills, technology and products; the craft association they established independent of the London guilds and the resulting conflict. Includes transcriptions of documents relating to the association. Structured in two parts: 1] 'Citizen guilds, stranger artisans, and the hat trade in London, c1500'; 2] Transcriptions of 'Bilingual ordinances of hatmakers', 'Agreement with the Haberdashers', 'Oath of the wardens of the Haberdashers'