Craft-guilds of the thirteenth century in Paris

=No. 11, St. Alban in History and Legend: A Critical Examination; The King and His Councillors: Prolegomena to a History of the House of Lords, by L. F. Rushbrook Williams.=

The obtaining of the mastership or mastery of a gild, i.e. the right to set up a workshop, to go into business, depended on certain qualifications in the aspirants, and certain...

Part of the funds acquired by the _confrérie_ were used for common expenses, and part for benevolent work. For every piece of cloth sold the wool-merchants were supposed to give...