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Definition of Goldsmiths
1. goldsmith [n] - See also: goldsmith
Lexicographical Neighbors of Goldsmiths
Literary usage of Goldsmiths
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Curiosities of London: Exhibiting the Most Rare and Remarkable Objects of by John Timbs (1868)
"The goldsmiths always strove to prevent foreign workmen from settling in ...
Various entries show the Company to have been both operative goldsmiths and at ..."
2. London by Charles Knight (1851)
"386 Vestibule and Staircase of goldsmiths' Hall . 386 The Court Room . ... 389 St.
Dunstan adopted by the goldsmiths as their Patron Saint . ..."
3. Old English Plate: Ecclesiastical, Decorative, and Domestic : Its Makers and by Wilfred Joseph Cripps (1894)
"In 1260 it became necessary for the provost of Paris to issue a code of statutes
for the regulation of the goldsmiths, who already existed there as a ..."
4. A Student's Manual of English Constitutional History by Dudley Julius Medley (1894)
"The need of safety caused the owners to entrust their valuables to the care of
the goldsmiths, whose trade rendered necessary the possession of strong rooms ..."
5. The London Money Market: A Practical Guide to what it Is, where it Is, and by William Frederick Spalding (1922)
"The probability is that the profession of the goldsmiths was evolved from ...
Further, it is a reasonable supposition that the goldsmiths' profession arose ..."
6. The Publications of the Selden Society by Selden Society (1900)
"Order as to goldsmiths' marks. Also, Tuesday next before S. Martin's day in
winter, AD 1365, Simon of Corby, Walter of Swine, John Jervis and Thomas Plaice, ..."
7. Beverley Town Documents by Arthur Francis Leach (1900)
"Order as to goldsmiths' marks. Also, Tuesday next before S. Martin's day in
winter, AD 1365, Simon of Corby, Walter of Swine, John Jervis and Thomas Plaice, ..."
8. Journal by Australian Ex Libris Society (1892)
"NOTES ON SOME MEDIEVAL goldsmiths IN CHESTER. BY HENRY TAYLOR, FSA (Read tj ...
As the early goldsmiths were generally the bankers or money lenders of the ..."
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