Commerce
This is a collection of files that I have assembled from various sourcessince I first joined the SCA (Society for Creative Anachronism) in 1989.The information in these files comes from the Rialto newsgroup (rec.org.sca),the old fidonet medieval echo conferance area, various mail lists and articlessubmitted to me by their authors.Several types of files are available:
-msg (or no suffix) These files are composed of a variety of short messages from a variety of authors having a common subject . -art A stand-alone article written by a single author.Some are off of the networks while some were submitted to me by the author.-bib A bibliography of book and article titleson a single subject.-FAQ An article file that follows a FrequentlyAsked Questions format. All text files are available in three formats, HTML, text and RTF. If the text and RTF formats are not mentioned explicitly in this index, they are available from within the HTML file.
THLord Stefan li Rous (Mark S. Harris, ).
- filelist-list The complete list of these Florilegium files. (also text, rtf.)
- BAS-Rom-Coins-art "Behind the Scenes of A&S: Medieval Coins by the Moneyers Guild - Episode 1" by THL Elska á Fjárfella.
- charcoal Use and making of charcoal in period.
- Charcoal-Ashs-art "Of Charcoal and Ashes" by Unnr in elska á Fjárfella.
- Chndler-Guild-art "A Brief History of the Worshipful Company of Waxchandlers, London from the 13th to 17th Centuries" by Lady Kate the Candelmaker.
- coins Period coins, making coins.
- commerce Commerce and trade in period.
- Eng-Wts-Meas-art "English Weights and Measures" by Lord Anton de Stoc. Excerpts from a period document.
- guilds Medieval and SCA guilds.
- high-finance-art "A Boke on the Financing of Warre, of Courtes and the Other Divers Expenditures of Princes" by Lord Anton de Stoc.
- measures-art Definitions of many medieval measurements by Marc Carlson (Diarmaid).
- measures Period measures and cautions for recipes.
- Med-Merchants-CA "Medieval Merchants and Artisans" by Catriona Macperson (AKA Milly McCloskey). First published as an SCA Compleat Anachronist.
- merchanting Merchanting in the SCA.
- merchants Directory and review of SCA merchants.
- merch-books Directory of book merchants.
- Messengers-art "Medieval Messengers" by Byron Whited.
- mining Medieval mining techniques.
- Mvl-Indentur-art "Medieval Apprenticeship Indentures" by Master Crispin Sexi.
- occupations Lists of medieval occupations.
- p-butchering Medieval meat butchering of animals.
- p-Engsh-coins-lst A list of period English coins by Kestrel of Wales.
- p-lawyers Medieval laws and lawyers.
- p-insurance Use of insurance in period. Dowry insurance.
- p-markets Medieval markets.
- p-prices Prices for medieval items.
- p-prices-srcs-art "A review of useful sources for Period Prices" by Lord Anton de Stoc.
- p-spice-trade The period spice trade. Routes, methods.
- prostitution-lnks Links to info on medieval prostitution by Dame Aoife Finn of Ynos Mon.
- prostitution Medieval prostitution.
- salt Medieval salt production and use.
- salt-comm-art "Salt of the Earth" by Lord Xaviar.
- scales Period scales. References.
- silk-road The silk road medieval trade route. One of the trade routes from Asia to Europe.
- Wdn-Seal-Lcks-art "Wooden seals for tribute bags, from Novgorod" by HL Marya Kargashina.
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