Life and Conditions of the People of Hindustan (1200–1550 A.D.) c6.s2.t2.22

c6.s2.t2.22

As to the standards of commercial morality, let us remember that the moral standards of mediaeval merchants were usually low in every country, as is quite natural to expect in the absence of present organization and control. There were few means of earning a dishonest penny that the tradesmen did not try.