Guilds, Guild Unions, Guild Courts in Transylvanian Saxon Towns in the Sixteenth Century

Under the auspices of the Universitas, the common self-governing body of the Transylvanian Saxon towns and seats, the guilds’ statutes were revised between 1539 and 1582: obsolete rules were abolished, and new ones were introduced where they had not existed before. According to the literature, this...

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