Southampton: Guild Rules

Date:
c.1850
Reference:
MS.8070
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Description

Facsimile copy, on tracing paper, of early 15th century document in Norman French giving rules and regulations for Southampton's guilds and regulating the sale and prices of food, drugs and spices; pasted inside the cover, a manuscript facsimile of a short charter granted to Southampton by King John about 1200.

Publication/Creation

c.1850

Physical description

1 volume.

Acquisition note

Purchased at Sotheby's 1899.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts

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  • acc. 6680