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    • Fishing, Freedom, and the Market in Early Modern London 

      Sargeant, J (Oxford University Press, 09-04-2024)
      In 1699, London’s Billingsgate fish market was confirmed as a ‘free market’ by parliament. This statute marked the culmination of a commercial conflict between London’s Fishmongers’ Company and their arriviste rivals, the ...