“The guildhall served as the central hub for members of the merchant guild to convene, discuss business matters, and hold important meetings in the heart of the medieval town.”
“Another guildhall, the Wool Hall, built for St Mary's Guild, is incorporated in the Swan Hotel.”
“In 1359 Orcagna signed a large and elaborate tabernacle for the chapel of the Florentine guildhall, Or San Michele.”
“A guildsman could not sell wool retail to strangers nor go into partnership with a man outside the guild.”
“It's an idea that has the whiff of something old-fashioned about it, like a guildsman working at their craft, rather than an office worker clocking in and out.”
“Gunnery was a closed corporation, and the gunner himself a guildsman.”