 | Ephraim Lipson - 1915 - 572 sivua
...was allowed more than one loom : Schanz, Englische Handelspolitih, ii. 661, No. 174. cloth industry have been driven to take a great part of their wages in pins, girdles, " and other unprofitable wares " at less than their value, and ordered clothiers to pay their workfolk — carders, spinners, weavers,... | |
 | Sir Frank Tillyard - 1916 - 656 sivua
...till 1725. 2 The Act of 1464 applied to woollen clothworkers, and after reciting that the labourers have been driven to take a great part of their wages in pins, girdles, and other unprofitable wares, it ordained " that every man and woman being clothworkers, from the feast of S. Peter shall pay to... | |
 | Isobel Dorothy Thornley - 1920 - 330 sivua
...persons appointed by the Treasurer of England. Faulty cloths shall also bear a distinctive mark.] Also whereas before this time in the occupations of cloth-making,...wages in pins, girdles and other unprofitable wares " as streccheth not to thextent of their lefull wages," and also have delivered to them wools to be... | |
 | Ephraim Lipson - 1921 - 298 sivua
...given by municipal enterprise half a century before, affirmed that labourers in the cloth industry had been driven to take a great part of their wages in pins, girdles, " and other unprofitable wares " at less than their value, and ordered clothiers to pay their workfolk " lawful money for all their... | |
 | William Cunningham - 1968 - 652 sivua
...apparently they perpetrated frauds on the labourers, in delivering the wool, and by forcing the labourers to take a great part of their wages in pins, girdles, and other ' unprofitable wares.' This appears to be the earliest act against truck ; it ordains that for the future payment shall be... | |
 | Mabel Elizabeth Simpson, Mary A. Adams - 1927 - 768 sivua
...apparently they perpetrated frauds on the labourers, in delivering the wool, and by forcing the labourers to take a great part of their wages in pins, girdles, and other ' unprofitable wares.' This appears to be the earliest act against truck ; it ordains that for the future payment shall be... | |
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Also whereas, before this Time, in the occupations of Cloth-Making, the Laborers thereof have been driven to take a great part of their Wages in Pins, Girdles, and other unprofitable wares... 
