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Pages in category "Medieval occupations" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. ... Hayward (profession) Hersir; High-reeve; Hofmeister (office
A medieval merchant's trading house in Southampton, restored to its mid-14th-century appearance There were some reversals. The attempts of English merchants to break through the Hanseatic league directly into the Baltic markets failed in the domestic political chaos of the Wars of the Roses in the 1460s and 1470s. [ 208 ]
This is a category of jobs that have become obsolete. Subcategories. This category has the following 27 subcategories, out of 27 total. ...
Even if a woman entered a guild, she was excluded from guild offices. While this was the overarching practice, there were guilds and professions that did allow women's participation, and the medieval era was an ever-changing, mutable society—especially considering that it spanned hundreds of years and many different cultures.
A blacksmith monk, from a medieval French manuscript A Roma smith and his forge in Wallachia, by Dieudonné Lancelot , 1860. In the medieval period, blacksmithing was considered part of the set of seven mechanical arts. Prior to the Industrial Revolution, a "village smithy" was a staple of every town. Factories and mass-production reduced the ...
People of the medieval Islamic world by occupation (13 C) Medieval Jews by occupation (5 C) * 5th-century people by occupation (16 C) 6th-century people by occupation ...
Examples of a cooper's work include casks, barrels, buckets, tubs, butter churns, vats, hogsheads, firkins, tierces, rundlets, puncheons, pipes, tuns, butts, troughs, pins and breakers. A hooper was the man who fitted the wooden or metal hoops around the barrels or buckets that the cooper had made, essentially an assistant to the cooper. [7]
In Japan, the word "scrivener" is used as the standard translation of shoshi (書士), in referring to legal professions such as judicial scriveners and administrative scriveners. In the Irish language, a scríbhneoir is a writer, or a person who writes.