This book chronicles the formation and early years of the Trades House of Glasgow, one of Scotland's most influential merchant guilds. The author traces the guild's origins in the city's burghal community, following its development from a group of independent craft and merchant associations into a powerful civic institution. The work examines the guild's role in the city's economy and politics, exploring its struggles with the local aristocracy and religious authorities, as well as its enduring legacy as a symbol of Glasgow's commercial and cultural identity. Ultimately, the book offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and economic history of a major Scottish city during a period of immense upheaval and transformation.
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Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the formation and early years of the Trades House of Glasgow, one of Scotland's most influential merchant guilds. The author traces the guild's origins in the city's burghal community, following its development from a group of independent craft and merchant associations into a powerful civic institution. The work examines the guild's role in the city's economy and politics, exploring its struggles with the local aristocracy and religious authorities, as well as its enduring legacy as a symbol of Glasgow's commercial and cultural identity. Ultimately, the book offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and economic history of a major Scottish city during a period of immense upheaval and transformation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333770402_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781333770402
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781333770402
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