Publisher's Synopsis
""View Of The History, Constitution, And Funds Of The Guildry, And Merchants House Of Glasgow"" is a book written by James Ewing and published in 1817. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history, constitution, and finances of the Guildry and Merchants House of Glasgow, two influential organizations in the city's commercial and civic life. Ewing's account delves into the origins of these institutions, tracing their development from medieval times to the early 19th century. He also examines the role they played in shaping Glasgow's economic, social, and political landscape, and the ways in which they interacted with other local and national bodies. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Glasgow, Scottish guilds, or the evolution of civic institutions in the United Kingdom.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.