Tailors, 28, 32, 36, 38, 41, 44, 57, 59, 83, 84, 88, 89, 101, 117 Tanners, 28, 57, 59, 98-9 Tavern-keeper, 29 Tensers, see Shrewsbury Teynterer, 29 Thegn-right obtained by three voyages, 48 Thurstan, Abp of York, 24 Tolls paid by ungildated merchants, 146-156 Totnes, 18 (n. 6), 25, 147 Town bargains, common, 15 Townhall, 17-18 Towns, growth of, in twelfth century, 10, 21 differed little from country, 12, 21 trade their _raison-d'etre_, 13 town gild, 13, 31 struggle of classes in continental, 9 but not in English, 9 growth of select body, 19, 105 Trade favoured by Conquest, 10, 13, 35 expansion of, 20 localisation of, 31 Trade Unions, 47, 68, 141-144 Treasurer of gild, 43 Tudor, Owen, 79 Universities, 119 Usury, 33, 78, 80 Villain enfranchised by joining Merchant Gild, 16, 22, 30 Vintners, 59 Vulcan, 118 Wake, John, 27 Wales, 2, 30, 146, 154 incorporated with England, 79 cloth trade of, 3, 89-97, 99 Prince of, 27, 38, 79 Wallingford, 25 Walsall, 28 Wardens' Oath, 39 Warenne, Reginald de, 24 Warwick, 69 Warwickshire, 116 Weavers, 29, 32, 34, 44, 59, 131 Weddings, 43 Welshpool, 26 Wenlock, 28 Weymouth, 28 Wigan, 147 leve-lookers or gate-waiters at, 152 William I., 10 Wilton, 24 Winchester, 16, 25, 35, 85, 147, 148, 155 Windsor, 26 S. Winifred, 31, 59, 61 Witan, 13 Wite, 60 Women, members of gilds, 39, 40 but not burgesses, 18 Woodman, 29 Woodstock, 28 Wool-comber, 28 wool-buyer, 29 woollen-trade, 78 Worcester, 26, 147, 149, 154, 155 Working men, of middle ages, 49 degraded by Reformation, 75 and by subsequent policy, 106 hopes for their future, 142-144 Worsted Trade, 78 Wrekin, 124 Wycombe, 27 Yarmouth, 25, 147 Yeomen gilds, 5 York, 24, 84, 115 Abp Thurstan of, 24 CAMBRIDGE: PRINTED BY C. J. CLAY, M.A. & SONS, AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS. FOOTNOTES: [1] I speak of the old edition. I have not had the advantage of using the newer work. [2] That the land did not contain a population adequate for its cultivation is evident from a Statute of 1350 which allows the people of the Marches of Wales (and Scotland) to go about in search of work at harvest-time, as they had been accustomed to do aforetime. (_Rot. Parl._ II. 234.) _Work and Wages_, pp. 131-2. [3] Cf. Thackeray, _The Four Georges_, p. 320, "decayed provincial capitals, out of which the great wen of London has sucked all the life." [4] Macaulay. _History of Eng._, Vol. I. pp. 165-6. Infra, Chap. VII. [5] Cf. infra, Chap. VII. [6] Brentano, 44, 52, 54, 58. Green, _Short Hist._, 193. G. Howell, _Conflicts of Capital and Labour_, 22-25, 29, 31. [7] Cunningham, _Growth of Industry_, 212. Brentano, 90, 95. [8] Cf. infra, Chap. V. [9] Cf. especially Chap. VII. [10] _The Hist. and Development of Gilds._ Cf. especially Note 1.