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- 1635-1665 (Creation)
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One production unit.
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Hovener and Browne were described the partnership deed of 1665 as joint traders and dealers in all manner of serges, perpetuanas, Norwich wares 'and other stuffs and wares of this kingdom' (serge and perpetuana were woollen fabrics). They had business premises at a messuage in St Swithin's Lane in the parish of St Swithin (described in the title deed of 1635).
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GB 0074 CLC/B/227-095 1635-1665 Collection One production unit. Hovener and Browne , textile merchants
Hovener and Browne were described the partnership deed of 1665 as joint traders and dealers in all manner of serges, perpetuanas, Norwich wares 'and other stuffs and wares of this kingdom' (serge and perpetuana were woollen fabrics). They had business premises at a messuage in St Swithin's Lane in the parish of St Swithin (described in the title deed of 1635).
Deposited in the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section, which merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
Papers relating to Hovener and Browne, textile merchants, comprising a title deed, 1635, and a partnership deed, 1665.
Two documents in one bundle.
Available for general access.
Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
English
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
January to May 2011. Business enterprises Business partnerships Industry Manufacturing industry Textile industry Wool trade Information sources Documents Business records Enterprises Hovener and Browne , textile merchants City of London London England UK Western Europe Europe
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Deposited in the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section, which merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
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Papers relating to Hovener and Browne, textile merchants, comprising a title deed, 1635, and a partnership deed, 1665.
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Two documents in one bundle.
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Available for general access.
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Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
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- English
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- Latin
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English
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Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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- English