 | 1840 - 430 pages
...shall choose which kind of wares or merchandize lie will deal in, and he shall deal in no other.' " «That all artificers and people of mysteries shall...the next Candlemas ; and that having so chosen it, in- shall henceforth use no other: and that justices shall be assigned to inquire, by process of Oyer... | |
 | Periodicals - 1844 - 276 pages
...somewhat arbitrary suggestion was adopted, in an adt, from which the following is an extract :—" That all artificers, and people of mysteries, shall...mystery before the next Candlemas ; and that having BO chosen it, he shall henceforth use no other: and that justices shall be assigned to inquire by Oytr... | |
 | Charles Knight - London (England). - 1851 - 902 pages
...Merchant Tailors. About the same time it was ordained that all artificers and people of mysteries should each choose his own mystery before the next Candlemas, and that, having so chosen it, he should thenceforth use no other. Edward also transferred the right of electing members to Parliament... | |
 | Lujo Brentano - Bristol (England) - 1870 - 334 pages
...until times of dearth and scarcity." In consequence of this, the Act 37th Edward III. c. 5 decreed " that all artificers and people of mysteries shall each choose his own 1 See the detailed account of the proceedings in Herbert, vol. i. pp. 43-451 also PP- 304-308. 1 Trades... | |
 | 1872 - 532 pages
...time became explicit that no one should interfere with the craft of another, and Edward III decreed that " all artificers and people of mysteries shall...choose his own mystery before the next Candlemas ; and having so chosen it, he shall henceforth use no other." By this means, says an old writer. " the world... | |
 | sir John Bowring - 1877 - 594 pages
...intermeddling with pursuits other than that of his primary choice. The Statute of Artificers expressly ordains — " That all artificers and people of mysteries...imprisonment, or other penalty, according to the offence." According to the aspect in which this proviso is viewed, varying constructions are put upon it. Causton... | |
 | George Howell - Guilds - 1878 - 560 pages
...class. That this was so in England is shown by 37 Edward III. c. 5, in the year 1363, which decreed ' that all artificers and people of mysteries shall...having so chosen it, he shall henceforth use no other.' The origin of this Act appears ' to have been as follows:— In the igth of Edward III., 1345, twenty-two... | |
 | George Howell - Guilds - 1878 - 568 pages
...so in England is shown by 37 Edward III. c. 5, in the year 1363, which decreed ' that all artif1cers and people of mysteries shall each choose his own...having so chosen it, he shall henceforth use no other.' The origin of this Act appears to have been as follows:— In the 19th of Edward III., 1345, twenty-two... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1888 - 900 pages
...vendible, and who suddenly raised the prices of such merchandize within the realm," it was inacted "that all artificers and people of mysteries shall each choose his own mystery before next Candlemas, and that, having so chosen it, he shall henceforth use no other." Dr Brentano (On Gilds)... | |
 | 1889 - 738 pages
...evidenced eminent ability as monopolists. Complaint was made to King Edward the Third, who ordered that "all artificers and people of mysteries shall...mystery before the next Candlemas, and that having chosen it, he shall henceforth use no other." "People of mysteries" were tradesmen; the word mystery,... | |
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That all artificers and people of mysteries shall each choose his own mystery before the next Candlemas; and that having so chosen it, he shall henceforth use no other... 
