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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Wilton which formerly had been built on a multiplicity of crafts and trading activities, gradually came to depend upon … without apprenticeship; the ancient by-laws of the crafts of clothing and weaving had proved ineffective to stop …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… number of men must have been engaged in a variety of crafts, although, since most of these crafts were declining by the end of the 13th century, there … the list is almost certainly not allinclusive. The allied crafts of the skinners and glovers were also active in …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… busily employed all the fair-time. The returns from other crafts were small, and may indicate a disinclination to work … there is no better summary of the 'divers artyficers and crafts within the cytie' of Winchester than that given in an … being no franchisemen' should set up occupations or crafts within the city before compounding with the mayor. 81 …