Horners' Company

Horners' Company
   Formed by the buyers of horns and manufacturers of horn wares, for the protection of the native industry.
   In the reign of Ed. III. they were classed amongst the 48 mysteries of the City in the third class, as one of the smaller mysteries and sent two members to the Common Council, 50 Ed. III.
   Incorporated 1638.

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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