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	The '''Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters''' is one of the ] of the ]. It was incorporated by ] in 1657 (reissued as a ] in 1663)~~<ref>~~{{~~citation~~ \| ~~title=Studies in the development of capitalism \| author=Maurice~~ Dobb \| ~~publisher=Taylor & Francis \|year=1981 \| isbn=0-7100-4635-9~~ \| ~~page~~=146 }}~~</ref>~~ and was granted livery status in 1713. Unlike many other companies, the Framework Knitters' Company has retained close connections to its original trade, most members of the company being involved with the craft. The company does not, however, function only as a trade association of knitters, also supporting various charities.		The '''Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters''' is one of the ] of the ]. It was incorporated by ] in 1657 (reissued as a ] in 1663){{sfnp\|Dobb\|1975\|p=146}} and was granted livery status in 1713. Unlike many other companies, the Framework Knitters' Company has retained close connections to its original trade, most members of the company being involved with the craft. The company does not, however, function only as a trade association of knitters, also supporting various charities.


	The Framework Knitters' Company ranks sixty-fourth in the ] for Livery Companies. Its motto is ''Speed, Strength and Truth United''.		The Framework Knitters' Company ranks sixty-fourth in the ] for Livery Companies. Its motto is ''Speed, Strength and Truth United''.

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	==Further reading==		==Further reading==
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⚫	* {{citation \| title=The Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters: a short story of the company and its work from 1840 to the present time \| ~~author~~=James Funston \| publisher=The Company \| year=1901 ~~\| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fRdLGwAACAAJ&dq=Worshipful+Company+of+Framework+Knitters&hl=en~~ }}
			*{{cite book\|ref=harv\|last=Dobb\|first=Maurice \|title=Studies in the Development of Capitalism\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AyAsefcdgBgC\|year=1975\|publisher=Routledge & Kegan Paul\|isbn=978-0-7100-4635-2}}
			*{{cite book\|ref=harv\|last1=Epstein\|first1=S. R. \|last2=Prak\|first2=Maarten \|title=Guilds, Innovation and the European Economy, 1400–1800\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fXlALljcyMkC&pg=PA305\|year=2008\|publisher=Cambridge University Press\|isbn=978-1-139-47107-7\|page=305}}
		⚫	* {{citation \| title=The Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters: a short story of the company and its work from 1840 to the present time \| first=James \|last=Funston \| publisher=The Company \| year=1901 }}
			*{{cite book\|ref=harv\|last=Mason\|first=Sheila A. \|title=The History of the Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters: The Art and Mystery of Framework Knitting in England and Wales\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=snXAAAAACAAJ\|year=2000\|publisher=Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters\|isbn=978-0-9538998-0-7\|location=]}}
			{{refend}}

	==External links==		==External links==
	*		* {{official\|http://www.frameworkknitters.co.uk/ }}

	{{Livery Companies in the City of London}}		{{Livery Companies in the City of London}}

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The Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. It was incorporated by Oliver Cromwell in 1657 (reissued as a Royal Charter in 1663) and was granted livery status in 1713. Unlike many other companies, the Framework Knitters' Company has retained close connections to its original trade, most members of the company being involved with the craft. The company does not, however, function only as a trade association of knitters, also supporting various charities.

The Framework Knitters' Company ranks sixty-fourth in the order of precedence for Livery Companies. Its motto is Speed, Strength and Truth United.

References

Dobb (1975), p. 146.

External links

Official website

v t e Livery companies and guilds in the City of London
Livery companies in order of precedence	Mercers Grocers Drapers Fishmongers Goldsmiths Skinners Merchant Taylors Haberdashers Salters Ironmongers Vintners Clothworkers Dyers Brewers Leathersellers Pewterers Barbers Cutlers Bakers Wax Chandlers Tallow Chandlers Armourers and Brasiers Girdlers Butchers Saddlers Carpenters Cordwainers Painter-Stainers Curriers Masons Plumbers Innholders Founders Poulters Cooks Coopers Tylers and Bricklayers Bowyers Fletchers Blacksmiths Joiners and Ceilers Weavers Woolmen Scriveners Fruiterers Plaisterers Stationers and Newspaper Makers Broderers Upholders Musicians Turners Basketmakers Glaziers and Painters of Glass Horners Farriers Paviors Loriners Apothecaries Shipwrights Spectacle Makers Clockmakers Glovers Feltmakers Framework Knitters Needlemakers Gardeners Tin Plate Workers Wheelwrights Distillers Pattenmakers Glass Sellers Coachmakers and Coach Harness Makers Gunmakers Gold and Silver Wyre Drawers Makers of Playing Cards Fanmakers Carmen Master Mariners Solicitors Farmers Air Pilots Tobacco Pipe Makers and Tobacco Blenders Furniture Makers Scientific Instrument Makers Chartered Surveyors Chartered Accountants Chartered Secretaries and Administrators Builders' Merchants Launderers Marketors Actuaries Insurers Arbitrators Engineers Fuellers Lightmongers Environmental Cleaners Chartered Architects Constructors Information Technologists World Traders Water Conservators Firefighters Hackney Carriage Drivers Management Consultants International Bankers Tax Advisers Security Professionals Educators Arts Scholars Nurses
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