In almost all Mecklenburg towns trades were oriented towards the internal market. The system of guilds, known as “Ämter” in Mecklenburg, were binding everywhere. “Non-guilded” craftsmen were pursued through the courts and many were expelled from the towns.
Trade and industry 1400 up to 1450
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In almost all towns of Pomerania trades were oriented towards the internal market. The system of guilds were binding everywhere. “Non-guilded” craftsmen were pursued through the courts and many were expelled from the towns.