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London in 1731 by Don Manoel Gonzales
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Vintners; 12. Clothworkers. The others:- are 13. The Dyers; 14.
Brewers; 15. Leather-Sellers; 16. Pewterers; 17. Barber-Surgeons;
18. Cutlers; 19. Bakers; 20. Wax-Chandlers; 21. Tallow-Chandlers;
22. Armourers; 23. Girdlers; 24. Butchers; 25. Saddlers; 26.
Carpenters; 27. Cord-wainers; 28. Painter-stainers; 29. Curriers;
30. Masons; 31. Plumbers; 32. Innholders; 33. Founders; 34.
Poulterers; 35. Cooks; 36. Coopers; 37. Tilers and Bricklayers; 38.
Bowyers; 39. Fletchers; 40. Blacksmiths; 41. Joiners; 42. Weavers;
43. Woolmen; 44. Scriveners; 45. Fruiterers; 46. Plasterers; 47.
Stationers; 48. Embroiderers; 49. Upholders; 50. Musicians; 51.
Turners; 52. *Basket-makers; 53. Glaziers; 54. *Horners; 55.
Farriers; 56. *Paviours; 57. Lorimers; 58. Apothecaries; 59.
Shipwrights; 60. *Spectacle-makers; 61. *Clock-makers; 62. *Glovers;
63. *Comb-makers; 64. *Felt-makers; 65. Frame-work Knitters; 66.
*Silk throwers; 67. Carmen; 68. *Pin-makers; 69. Needle-makers; 70.
Gardeners; 71. Soap-makers; 72. Tin-plate Workers; 73. Wheelwrights;
74. Distillers; 75. Hatband-makers; 76. Patten-makers; 77.
Glasssellers; 78. Tobacco-pipe makers; 79. Coach and Coach-harness
makers; 80. Gun-makers; 81. Gold and Silver Wire-Drawers; 82. Long
Bow-string makers; 83. Card-makers; 84. Fan-makers.

The companies marked with an * before them have no liverymen, and
all the freemen of the rest are not upon the livery, that is,
entitled to wear the gowns belonging to the respective companies,
and vote in elections, but a select number of freemen only. Every
company is a distinct corporation, being incorporated by grants from
the crown, or acts of parliament, and having certain rules,
liberties, and privileges, for the better support and government of
their several trades and mysteries: many of them are endowed with
lands to a great value, and have their masters, wardens, assistants,
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