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To: Michael Zak

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Then later on there were Guilds that were like unions but even stronger. They set the prices and decided who could work. The Guilds in London elected the mayor.


35 posted on 12/06/2010 3:01:33 PM PST by GeronL
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To: GeronL

Originally, a masterpiece was a piece that a journeyman craftsman produced to convince the guild to promote him to master craftsman.


56 posted on 12/06/2010 8:06:26 PM PST by Michael Zak (is fighting the good fight.)
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