{"id":313,"date":"2012-03-05T01:01:14","date_gmt":"2012-03-05T01:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/Wordpress\/?p=313"},"modified":"2012-03-05T01:01:14","modified_gmt":"2012-03-05T01:01:14","slug":"medieval_jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/News\/articles\/medieval_jobs","title":{"rendered":"Medieval Jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" src=\"\/images\/NewsImages\/2012\/thomas-de-saluce-le-chevalier-errant.jpg\" alt=\"Medieval market\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.svincent.com\/shawn\/\" onclick=\"PS.Core.Popup(this, 800, 600);return false;\" title=\"Opens in a new window\">Shawn Vincent<\/a> has compiled a  list of Medieval city occupations.<\/p>\n<p>Along with bailiffs, catchpoles, reeves, crossbowmen, silk-snatchers, apothecaries and bear-wards, you&#8217;ll find stationers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Stationers&#8217; were vendors of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/books-pads\/c-42\">books<\/a> and writing equipment, such as quills and parchment. A stationer might also have offered a copying service,  transcribing for a fee. &#8216;Stationery&#8217; and &#8216;stationary&#8217; share a similar etymology. While itinerant salespeople were common in the Middle Ages, booksellers   licensed by universities were rare exceptions &ndash; sellers with a fixed &#8216;station&#8217; &ndash; hence &#8216;stationer&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><i>Via<\/i> <a href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2012\/02\/07\/jobs-of-the-medieval-city.html\" onclick=\"PS.Core.Popup(this, 800, 600);return false;\" title=\"Opens in a new window\">Boing Boing<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shawn Vincent has compiled a list of Medieval city occupations. Along with bailiffs, catchpoles, reeves, crossbowmen, silk-snatchers, apothecaries and bear-wards, you&#8217;ll find stationers. &#8216;Stationers&#8217; were vendors of books and writing equipment, such as quills and parchment. 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