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A History of the County of Gloucester
… and John Geast. 185 There are also references to dyers, cappers, many tailors, 186 drapers, shearmen, 187 carders, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… The earliest of these is the incorporation of the Cappers in 1564; there are others for the Blacksmiths and … Gild of Mercers, 1698. The formation of the Company of the Cappers, who had complained of encroachments by the Mercers, … wares as they had in their shops and houses, unless the cappers should buy up such stores. Half of all the fines and …
A History of the County of Warwick
… fortunes of the company, for from 1531 it was used by the cappers as well and in 1537 was taken over entirely by them. … time of the Dissolution of the Guilds and Chantries. The cappers resigned their rights in the chapel to the parish in … the church at a rent of 2 s. Subsequent references to the cappers' chapel presumably refer to the room over the south …
A History of the County of Warwick
… flourishing. In 1496 the master and fellowship of the cappers, seemingly 24 in number, brought their book of … In 1515 searchers were appointed by order of the leet. 50 Cappers resembled merchants in that they bought wool, had it … trade were declining during the early 16th century; the cappers, on the other hand, were flourishing, and in 1531 …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Occupations in a Survey of 1522 Occupation Number engaged Cappers 83 Weavers 41 Shearmen 38 Butchers 36 Shoemakers 28 …
A History of the County of Warwick
… was to put his own mark on cloth fulled by him. 60 The cappers were found to be guilty of flocking and again … source of trouble. In 1527, for example, journeymen cappers were ordered to work their full hours and dyers' … so dyed was not to bear the city's seal. 64 Orders for the cappers were made in 1544; piece work was reduced to a …
A History of the County of Warwick
… the cardmakers, until 1531 when they were replaced by the cappers, for the Resurrection, and the drapers for Doomsday, … when the leet ordered the transfer of their pageant to the cappers, making them merely contributory to it. 78 The scheme … persons' unable to bear the expense of the pageant. The cappers, 'now being in number many wealthy and honest …
Report on the Records of the City of Exeter
… see p. 40.] ff. 67 b, 68. The Corporation of the Cappers and Haberdashers. Indexed "The Charter of Cappers and Haberdashers in Exon." [ See page 54; also …
Report on the Records of the City of Exeter
… 30. Book 51 contains Charters of Incorporation of () The Cappers and Haberdasshers (. 67, 68) [incorporated 1494, …