The Medieval Clothier

by John S. Lee

A clear and accessibly written guide to the medieval cloth-making trade in England.

Cloth-making became England's leading industry in the late Middle Ages; clothiers co-ordinated its different stages, in some cases carrying out the processes themselves, and found markets for their finished cloth, selling to merchants, drapers and other traders. While many clothiers were of only modest status or "jacks of all trades", a handful of individuals...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783273178
• ISBN13: 9781783273171
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 393 Pages
• Weight: 1.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.2"