Some Account Of The History And Antiquity Of The Worshipful Company Of Skinners London

First published in 1889 this detailed history of the Worshipful Company of Skinners provides a fascinating glimpse into the traditions and culture of one of Londons oldest and most prestigious guilds. The author James Foster Wadmore offers a rich and nuanced analysis of the social political and cultural contexts that gave rise to the company as well as the traditions and practices that have sustained it over the centuries.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and