Ulnagers' Rolls for Yorkshire
Early Yorkshire woollen trade in the 15th century.
Author: John Lister
Date: 1924
Location: Yorkshire
Format: Ulnagers' Roll
Document ID: 100765
Library ID: 27660746
Transcript taken from "Yorkshire Archaeological Society Record Series Volume LXIV (64): The Early Yorkshire Woollen Trade". Published in 1924.
The book contains extracts from the Hull Customs' Rolls, and complete transcripts of the Ulnagers' Rolls. From the 14th century, ulnage was the tax paid on guarantee of quality and size of the cloth, and the ulnager was the inspector who tested and gave the cloth an official seal.
