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  2. Guilds of Florence - Wikipedia

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    Listed first of the "Seven Major Guilds" in the 1236 list, [4] and first of the "Twelve Greater Guilds" of the 1282 list currently at the British Museum; [14] and once again first of the new "Seven Major Guilds" in the 1415 revision. [11] Abolished in 1597, the same year a "College of Judges and Notaries" was incorporated. [15] Arte di Calimala

  3. List of guilds in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of guilds in the United Kingdom. It includes guilds of merchants and other trades, both those relating to specific trades, and the general guilds merchant in Glasgow and Preston. No religious guilds survive, and the guilds of freemen in some towns and cities are not listed. Almost all guilds were founded by the end of the 17th ...

  4. Guild - Wikipedia

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    The medieval guild was established by charters or letters patent or similar authority by the city or the ruler and normally held a monopoly on trade in its craft within the city in which it operated: handicraft workers were forbidden by law to run any business if they were not members of a guild, and only masters were allowed to be members of a ...

  5. Hanseatic League - Wikipedia

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    The Hanseatic League [a] was a medieval commercial and defensive network of merchant guilds and market towns in Central and Northern Europe. Growing from a few North German towns in the late 12th century, the League expanded between the 13th and 15th centuries and ultimately encompassed nearly 200 settlements across eight modern-day countries, ranging from Estonia in the north and east, to the ...

  6. Category:Guilds - Wikipedia

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  7. Zünfte of Zürich - Wikipedia

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    In the 19th century, with the expansion of Zürich, incorporating various formerly separate villages, a number of new "guilds" were established to represent these. By this time the old guilds had ceased to be tied to specific trades and had acquired a mostly folkloristic and societal function, uniting the upper strata of old and well-to-do ...

  8. Category:Guilds in England - Wikipedia

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    Guild feasts in medieval England; Guild of Cornish Hedgers; Guild of Food Writers; Guild of Freemen of the City of London; Guild of Our Lady of Ransom; Guild of St George; Guild of St. John, Deritend; Guild of the Holy Cross (Birmingham) Guild of the Holy Cross (Stratford-upon-Avon) Guild of Women-Binders

  9. Guilds of Brussels - Wikipedia

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    Guildhalls on the Grand-Place/Grote Markt in Brussels. The Guilds of Brussels (French: Guildes de Bruxelles; Dutch: Gilden van Brussel), grouped in the Nine Nations of Brussels (French: Neuf Nations de Bruxelles; Dutch: Negen Naties van Brussel), were associations of craft guilds that dominated the economic life of Brussels in the late medieval and early modern periods.