Ordinance Book of the Merchants of the Staple

Discover the rich history of commerce in Great Britain with the Ordinance Book of the Merchants of the Staple by E. E. Rich. Originally published in 1937, this insightful book presents the 1565 Ordinance Book alongside a comprehensive historical account of the Merchants of the Staple during the pivotal years of 1561 to 1567. With 220 pages of engaging content, readers will explore the factors contributing to the Company's decline in the sixteenth century and its transformation in the seventeenth century. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2013, this paperback edition is a must-have for anyone interested in the evolution of trade and commerce in the UK. Enhance your understanding of economic history with this essential resource.