Meanings of flemish weavers in English

A colony of Flemish weavers was planted in the heart of England.

The Flemish weavers were also skilled in making fabrics of silk and velvet.

Not many days ago I met a lovely little girl in the family of some poor Flemish weavers.

Needy Flemish weavers become mighty manufacturers.

A colony of Flemish weavers was established in England by the enlightened king, although wool continued to be exported.

The chief industry was carpet-making, which originally had been introduced there by French and Flemish weavers driven by persecution from their own country.

Edward III invited many of the Flemish weavers to come to England to teach the English people how to make their own clothes.

He told Quidnunc that their joint ancestor comes from Lavenham in Suffolk, where he made a great deal of money by importing Flemish weavers.

I beheld the Flemish weavers, with Namur and Juliers bold, Marching homeward from the bloody battle of the Spurs of Gold;