The English Wool and Cloth Industries and Trade (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards

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The English Wool and Cloth Industries and Trade
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Year of cloth trade temporary decline

1551-52

Medieval raw wool export destination

Antwerp

System clothiers used to organise production

'Putting out' system

Type of company Merchant Adventurers were

Regulated company

Cloth exports mid-16th century (annual)

130,000 cloths

Annual revenue from cloth trade under Elizabeth I

£750,000

What were 'new draperies'?

Lighter fabrics mixing worsted/woollen yarn

Markets where new draperies succeeded

Mediterranean markets

Annual revenue from new draperies by 1600

£250,000

Term for foreigners in Tudor England

Aliens

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