Records of Oxford Companies and Trade Guilds Collected by Frederick Joseph Morrell
MSS. Morrell 1-25
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Records of Oxford Companies and Trade Guilds Collected by Frederick Joseph Morrell
Shelfmark
MSS. Morrell 1-25
Summary
A collection of the records of Oxford companies and trade guilds of the mercers, grocers, cordwainers, tailors, butchers, and poulterers, collected by Frederick Joseph Morrell. The collection includes records of:
The Company of Cordwainers, including ordinances, royal charters, minutes, and accounts, 1260-1846
The Company of Tailors, including election and order books, ordinances and minute books, 1570-1845
The Company of Mercers and Grocers, consisting of an account book of the company in Oxford, 1789-1852
The Company of Butchers and Poulterers, consisting of the rules and ordinances of the Company in Oxford, 1703, with lists of members and officers, 1707-1718, and a few miscellaneous papers and receipts, 1702-1703
Date
1260-1852
Language
Latin
English
Physical extent
25 shelfmarks
Acquisition
The collection was given to the Library in 1925 in memory of Frederick Joseph Morrell.
Subject
14th century
16th century
x - 15th century
17th century
13th century
18th century
Oxford (England)
19th century
Guilds -- England -- Oxford
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