Lucca, Society of

Lucca, Society of
   The society of Luka held in common with John le Mazerer, a tenement by the bridge of Walbrook near Bokerelesbere, and were responsible with tenants of adjoining premises for keeping the bridge in repair in 1291 (Cal. L. Bk. A. p. 178).
   A society of Italian merchants residing in England for purposes of trade and commerce. Compare the "Bardi" (q.v.).

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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