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• The English craft gilds; studies in their progress and decline (Columbia university press, 1927), by Stella Kramer (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Influence and Development of English Gilds: As Illustrated by the History of the Craft Gilds of Shrewsbury, by Francis Aiden Hibbert (Gutenberg ebook)

• Report and appendix (Printed by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1884), by Great Britain. City of London Livery Companies' Commission (page images at HathiTrust)

• Report and appendix (Printed by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1884), by Great Britain. City of London Livery Companies' Commission (page images at HathiTrust)

• History of the Holy Trinity Guild, at Sleaford, With an Account of its Miracle Plays, Religious Mysteries, and Shows, As Practiced in the Fifteenth Century (Lincoln: E. B. Drury, 1837), by George Oliver (page images at HathiTrust)

• Featherbedds and Flock Bedds: Notes on the History of the Worshipful Company of Upholders of the City of London, by J. F. Houston (HTML in the UK)
• The livery companies of the city of London : their origin, character, development, and social and political importance. (S. Sonnenschein ;, 1892), by William Carew Hazlitt (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ordinances of the Clothworkers' Company together with those of the ancient guilds or fraternities of the fullers & shearmen of the city of Lon don, transcribed from the originals in the possession of the Company. ([The Company], 1881), by England) Clothworkers' Company (London (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Short History of the Worshipful Company of Horners, by H. G. Rosedale (Gutenberg ebook)

• The history of the Worshipful Company of the drapers of London; preceded by an introduction on London and her gilds up to the close of the XVth century. (Clarendon press, 1914), by A. H. Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Influence and Development of English Gilds: As Illustrated by the History of the Craft Gilds of Shrewsbury, by Francis Aiden Hibbert (Gutenberg ebook)

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• Two thousand years of gild life; or, An outline of the history and development of the gild system from early times, with special reference to its application to trade and industry; together with a full account of the gilds and trading companies of Kingston-upon-Hull, from the 14th to the 18th century. (A. Brown and sons; [etc., etc.,], 1891), by Joseph Malet Lambert (page images at HathiTrust)
• The English craft gilds and the government; an examination of the accepted theory regarding the decay of the English craft gilds ... (New York, 1905), by Stella Kramer (page images at HathiTrust)
• The earliest guilds of Northmen in England, Norway and Denmark. ([Kristiania?, 1900), by Alexander Bugge (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• By the master, wardens and assistants of the Companie of Ship- wrights ([London : s.n., 1621]), by England) Corporation of Shipwrights of England (London (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A pack of patentees.: Opened. Shuffled. Cut. Dealt. And played. (London : [s.n.], Printed in the yeare 1641) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Beverley town documents. (B. Quaritch, 1900), by Beverley (England) and Arthur Francis Leach (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Cambridge gild records (Printed for the Cambridge antiquarian society, 1903), by Mary Bateson and W. Cunningham (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Some municipal records of the city of Carlisle : viz., the Elizabethan constitutions, orders, provisions, articles, and rules from the Dormont book, and the rules and orders of the eight trading guilds, prefaced by chapters on the corporation charters and guilds, illustrated by extracts from the Court leet rolls and from the minutes of the corporation and guilds (Carlisle : C. Thurnam & Sons, 1887., 1887), by Richard Saul Ferguson, William Nanson, Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society, and Carlisle (England) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Two thousand years of gild life; or, An outline of the history and development of the gild system from early times, with special reference to its application to trade and industry; together with a full account of the gilds and trading companies of Kingston-upon-Hull, from the 14th to the 18th century. (A. Brown and sons; [etc., etc.,], 1891), by Joseph Malet Lambert (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Gild of St. Mary, Lichfield : being ordinances of the gild of St. Mary, and other documents (Published for the Early English Text Society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1920), by Lichfield (England). Gild of St. Mary and Frederick James Furnivall (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Gild of St. Mary, Lichfield : being ordinances of the gild of St. Mary, and other documents (Published for the Early English Text Society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1920), by Lichfield (England). Gild of St. Mary and Frederick James Furnivall (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Development of London Livery Companies (Kress Library publication #15, bound with some others; Boston: Baker Library, Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, c1960), by William F. Kahl (page images at HathiTrust)
• London city (A. & C. Black, 1910), by Walter Besant (page images at HathiTrust)
• London survivals; a record of the old buildings and associations of the city (Methuen & co., ltd., 1914), by P. H. Ditchfield (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Londonderry and the London companies, 1609-1629, being a survey and other documents submitted to King Charles I. (H. M. Stationery off., 1928), by Thomas Phillips and Northern Ireland. Public Record Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ancient halls of the city guilds (J. Lane, 1903), by Thomas R. Way and Philip Norman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memorials of the Goldsmiths' Company; being gleanings from their records between the years 1335 and 1815. (Printed for private circulation by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1896), by Walter Sherburne Prideaux (page images at HathiTrust)
• The city companies of London and their good works: a record of their history, charity and treasure (J. M. Dent & co., 1904), by P. H. Ditchfield (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The story of the city companies (Houghton Mifflin company, 1926), by P. H. Ditchfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• The gilds and companies of London (Methuen & Co., 1908), by George Unwin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The guilds of the city of London and their liverymen. : Being an historical account of the various guilds of the city of London and their liverymen, compiled from authentic records (The London & counties press association, ltd., 1911), by John Charles Thornley and George Woodyatt Hastings (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Records of the worshipful company of tallow chandlers, London (Printed at the Chiswick Press by C. Whittingham, 1897), by England) Company of Tallow-Chandlers (London and Monier Faithful Monier Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
• London citizens in 1651 : being a transcript of Harleian ms. 4778 (Hutchings & Romer, 1910), by J. C. Whitebrook, W. Whitebook, Middlesex (England). Grand Jury, and British Museum (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The history of the twelve great livery companies of London; principally compiled from their grants and records. With an historical essay, and accounts of each company ... including notices and illustrations of metropolitan trade and commerce, as originally concentrated in those societies ... with attested copies and translations of the companies' charters. (Published by the author, 1837), by William Herbert (page images at HathiTrust)
• Records of the Worshipful Company of Tallow Chandlers, London. (Cheswick Press, 1897), by England) Company of Tallow-Chandlers (London and M. F. Monier-Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report and appendix. (Printed by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1884), by Great Britain. Commission Appointed to Inquire into the Livery Companies of the City of London (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reform your city guilds ... (Bumpus, 1872), by John Robert Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• The charters and letters patent granted by the kings & queens of England to the Clothworkers' Company. Translated from the originals in the possession of the Company. (Privately printed, 1881), by England) Clothworkers' Company (London and Great Britain. Sovereign (page images at HathiTrust)
• The worshipful Company of needlemakers of the City of London. (The Company, 1876), by England) Needlemakers' Company (London (page images at HathiTrust)
• Records of the Worshipful Company of Tallow Chandlers, London (printed at the Chiswick Press by Charles Whittingham and Co., 1897), by Worshipful Company of Tallow Chandlers and M. F. Monier-Williams (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The curse of turtledom; an expose of the methods and extravagant expenditure of the livery companies. (Wilson, 1894), by J. E. Woolacott (page images at HathiTrust)
• London city (A. & C. Black, 1910), by Walter Besant (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Historical memoranda, charters, documents, and extracts, from the records of the corporation and the books of the company, 1396-1848 ([s.n.], 1848), by England) Coopers Company (London and James F. Firth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hole craft and fellowship of masonry. (Swan Sonnenschein & Co. ;aNew York :, 1894), by Edward Conder (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Worshipful Company of Needlemakers of the city of London : with a list of the court of assistants and livery. (The Company, 1874), by England) Worshipful Company of Needlemakers (London (page images at HathiTrust)
• London City, by Walter Besant (Gutenberg ebook)
• A short account of the Company of Grocers from their original : together with their case and condition (in their present circumstances) truly stated : as also how their revenue is settled for payment of their charities, and provision made for the well-governing their members and mystery, to preserve a succession in their society : designed for information of all, and benefit of the members, and for satisfaction and encouragement of their friends and benefactors. (London : Printed by Eliz. Holt for the Company of Grocers, MDCLXXX1X [1689]), by W. L. D. Ravenhill (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The armorial bearings of the ... incorporated companies of Newcastle upon Tyne ... with notices of the ... miracle plays, anciently performed by the trading societies ... (printed by Edward Walker, 1824), by James Walker and Moses Aaron Richardson (page images at HathiTrust)

• A full and detailed account of the Guild Merchant of Preston, in the county palatine of Lancaster, as celebrated in the year 1842. (W. Pollard, 1842), by Guild Merchant of Preston (Association) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A full and detailed account of the Guild Merchant of Preston, in the county palatine of Lancaster, as celebrated in the year 1842. (W. Pollard, 1842), by Guild Merchant of Preston (Association) (page images at HathiTrust)

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