Two Chapters On The Mediaeval Guilds Of England (1887) - Edwin Robert Anderson Seligman - Bog

""Two Chapters On The Mediaeval Guilds Of England"" is a historical text written by Edwin Robert Anderson Seligman in 1887. The book provides a detailed analysis of the medieval guilds of England, which were associations of craftsmen and merchants that existed during the Middle Ages. The first chapter of the book focuses on the origins and development of the guilds, while the second chapter delves into their economic and social significance.Seligman explores the guilds' role in regulating trade, setting prices, and maintaining quality standards. He also examines the guilds' impact on the social and economic structure of medieval England, including their influence on the labor market and the formation of urban communities. The book draws on a wide range of historical sources and provides a comprehensive overview of the guild system in England during the Middle Ages.Overall, ""Two Chapters On The Mediaeval Guilds Of England"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medieval England, the development of trade and commerce, and the evolution of social and economic institutions. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both academic and general readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.