There are two prevalent methods of preserving herrings, and fishmongers sell them under the denominations of salted herrings and red herrings.
And the same places are occupied by the Fishmongers on Fish-days, at the price of 3d.
The buyers of such fish may resell them in any other London market by retail, except than only Fishmongers may sell in shops or houses.
Fishermen may sell their fish to others than Fishmongers at Billingsgate fish market because the Fishmongers have forestalled the market and set their own prices.
Much blood was shed in the street battle between the skinners and the fishmongers in 1340.
The Fishmongers were the only guild at this time, besides the Weavers, which had acquired independent jurisdiction by the transfer of control of their weekly hallmote from a public official to themselves.
There were so many grammar schools founded and financed by merchants and guilds such as the Mercers and Fishmongers that every incorporated town had at least one.
An act against the fishmongerswithin the citie of London.
Sidenote: The statute against fishmongers repealed, they are restored to their liberties.
One of the terrors of the English fishmongers was that they required the customer to speak English, thus fulfilling an important educative function in the community.
The claim of the fishmongers was opposed by Andrew Horn, himself a fishmonger by trade, as well as an eminent lawyer, who acted on this occasion as leading counsel for the City.
If fishmongers had a tank of this solution they could, at the end of the day, put their fish in it, and take them out when required.
What I have said as to the temporary preservation of fish by fishmongers applies equally to the preservation of meat and fowls by butchers and poulterers.
Worshipful Company ofFishmongers of the City of London.
Cod’s sounds and tongues are found on the stalls of the fishmongers in the winter season.
Some fishmongers have a cruel custom of tearing this from the fish before they are boiled.
The Fishmongers have the management of three important hospitals.
This is none other than the Dean of the Fishmongerson whose account poor Soetkin died of grief.
The judges suffered Claes to speak in this way for they also, all except Titelman, could not help despising from the bottom of their hearts the Dean of the Fishmongers for the information he had given.
The fishmongers of ancient times were not "scaly" men, in the present acceptation of the phrase, when they were disposed to shew their loyalty.
Those ancient fishmongers must have been able to muster together a goodly company; for, hearing of the victory Edward I.
In spite, perhaps unconscious, of all this, the jubilant fishmongersproceeded to the enjoyment of their pic-nic with light hearts.
Nor was this surprising; for were not the fishmongers and oystermen about to hold carnival--to celebrate the rites and ceremonies of their order?
For this reason fishmongers and fishermen were forbidden to enter into partnership in London,[772] because the dealers, knowing the needs of the city, would be able to manipulate supplies and keep up prices.
So, there you are, Master Herman, sticking to your rascally work like a crab to its shell, asfishmongers have it.
One antique gun, the gift of the Fishmongers of London, was distinguished, during the hundred and five memorable days, by the loudness of its report, and still bears the name of Roaring Meg.
Early in the 17th century one Sukegoro of Yamato province (hence called Yamato-ya) went to Yedo and organized the fishmongers into a great gild.
But why should the Fishmongers thus publicly advertise themselves as "going to the dogs.
There's a Fishmongers Boy with Caviar, Sir, Anchoves, and Potargo, to make ye drink.
There's a Fishmongers boy with Caviar Sir, Anchoves and Potargo, to make ye drink.
The Fishmongers' Company is fourth upon the list of the city corporations, under the name and style of "the Wardens and Commonalty of the mystery of Fishmongers of the city of London.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fishmongers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
