The politics of starch: guilds, monopolies, and petitioning in late Elizabethan and early Stuart London
Using petitioning campaigns to express their discontent to both civic and central authorities, London’s livery companies emerged as powerful opponents of monopolies in the late Elizabethan and early Stuart periods. This article focuses on one campaign launched by the Grocers’ Company in response to...
Main Author: | Paterson, E |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
2022
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