Tailors' Guild Edict (Hochenfels, Germany)
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Scope and Contents
Taylors' Guild Edict, 1707, from Hochenfels, Germany (near Amberg, Oberpfalz). Full heading in German reads: "Signatur : An das ehrsame Handwerk der Schneider zu Hochenfels" and it is signed "Oberpfälzi[sches] Pflegamt Hochenfels."The document lays out specific rules and regulations concerning the guild.
Also included is an incomplete transcript, provided by the seller, that has not been checked for accuracy.
Dates
- Creation: 1707
Language of Materials
German
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Historical Note:
Extent
0.1 Linear Foot
Acquisition Information:
Purchase.
Processing Information:
Accessioned and minimally processed in July 2012 by Ute Schechter, SCRC staff.
- Title
- Guide to the Tailors' Guild Edict (Hochenfels, Germany)
- Author
- Special Collections Staff.
- Date
- 2012-07-16
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- The collection description/finding aid is written in English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository