Great Britain -- Economic conditions; Great Britain -- Social conditions
1. Assize of Measures, 1197--2. Grant to the lord of a manor of the
assize of bread and ale and other liberties, 1307--3. An offence
against the assize of bread, 1316--4. Inquisition touching a proposed
market and fair, 1252--5. Grant of a fair at St. Ives to the abbot of
Ramsey, 1202--6. Grant of a market at St. Ives to the abbot of
Ramsey, 1293--7. Proceedings in the court at the fair of St. Ives,
1288--8. The Statute of Winchester, 1285--9. The recovery of debt on
a recognisance, 1293--10. Procedure at a fair pursuant to the Statute
for Merchants, 1287--11. The aulnage of cloth, 1291--12. The
Ordinance of Labourers, 1349--13. Presentments made before the
Justices of Labourers, 1351--14. Excessive prices charged by
craftsmen, 1354--15. Fines levied for excessive wages, 1351--16. Writ
to enforce payment of excess of wages to the collectors of a subsidy,
1350--17. Application of fines for excessive wages to a subsidy,
1351-2--18. Labour legislation; the Statute of 12 Richard II.,
1388--19. Labour legislation; a Bill in Parliament, 23 Henry VI.,
1444-5--20. Organisation of the Staple, 1313--21. Arguments for the
establishment of home staple towns, 1319--22. Ordinances of the
Staple, 1326--23. The election of the mayor and constables of a
Staple town, 1358--24. Royal letters patent over-ruled by the custom
of the Staple, 1436--25. Prohibition of export of materials for
making cloth, 1326--26. Commercial policy, _temp._ Edw. IV.--27. The
perils of foreign travel, 1315--28. Grant of letters of marque and
reprisals, 1447--29. Grant of liberties to the merchants of Douay,
1260--30. Aliens at a fair, 1270--31. Confirmation of liberties to
the merchants of Almain, 1280--32. Alien weavers in London, 1362--33.
The hosting of aliens, 1442--34. An offence against Stat. 18 Henry
VI. for the hosting of aliens, 1440--35. Imprisonment of an alien
craftsman, _c._ 1440--36. Petition against usury, 1376--37. Action
upon usury, _c._ 1480.
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