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GUILD. A fraternity or company. Guild hall, the place of meeting of guilds. Beame's, Glanville, 108 (n).
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In the 1750s, when the aristocracy tried to gerrymander (manipulate) elections to Dublin City Council to put in their own candidates, Michael Kearney was prominent among the Dublin Guildsmen [local business leaders] in opposing them," Eneclann says.
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When the aristocracy tried to rig Dublin City Council elections in the 1750s to put in their own candidates Kearney was prominent among the guildsmen in opposing them.
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They were traditionally staged on Corpus Christi Day and Chester's series date back to the 1300s when they were performed by Chester guildsmen.
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