The complete book of trades, or, The parent's guide and youth's instructor : forming a popular encyclopaedia of trades, manufactures, and commerce, as at present pursued in England, with a more particular regard to its state in and near the metropolis : including a copious table of every trade, profession, occupation, and calling, however divided and subdivided : together with the apprentice fee usually given with each, and an estimate of the sums required for commencing business (1842)
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791-1860 · London : Printed for Thomas Tegg · leaf 105
83 BUTCHER. great antiquity, for in the 26th year of the reign of Henry II, they were fined for setting up a guild without the king's licence. Their present charter was not granted till the third of James I. ; it is dated the 16th of September, 1605, and by letters patent incorporates them by the… … BRUSH-MAKER. All persons that can appreciate the comforts arising from clean- liness must acknowledge their obligations to the Brush-maker. He makes all sorts of brushes for scrubbing or polishing floors — hair- brooms, hearth-brushes, clothes-brushes ; and in some cases works in the highest…
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