GB 0096 MS.458 - British Linen Company

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GB 0096 MS.458

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British Linen Company

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  • c.1746 (Creation)

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2 leaves. 8¾" x 6½".

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GB 0096 MS.458 c.1746 2 leaves. 8¾" x 6½".

Bound in a Goldsmiths' Library volume lettered British Linen Company. Charter, Rules and List of Subscribers. [G.L.] 1746

A list of 79 subscribers to the British Linen Company, giving their status or occupation with amounts subscribed.

The British Linen Company was incorporated by royal charter on 5 July, 1746, "to do every thing that may conduce to the promoting and carrying on "the manufacture of linen. (For a manuscript copy of this charter see MS.112.)

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Bound in a Goldsmiths' Library volume lettered British Linen Company. Charter, Rules and List of Subscribers. [G.L.] 1746

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A list of 79 subscribers to the British Linen Company, giving their status or occupation with amounts subscribed.

The British Linen Company was incorporated by royal charter on 5 July, 1746, "to do every thing that may conduce to the promoting and carrying on "the manufacture of linen. (For a manuscript copy of this charter see MS.112.)

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  • English

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  • Latin

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Senate House Library, University of London

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  • English

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