Abbreviations

The Port and Trade of Early Elizabethan London: Documents. Originally published by London Record Society, London, 1972.

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ABBREVIATIONS

Books and manuscripts

E. Exchequer (Public Record Office)
Guildhall MSS Guildhall Library, London
1.p.m. London Abstracts of Inquisitiones post mortem relating to the city of London . . . during the Tudor period, i (1896) ed. G. S. Fry; ii (1901) ed. S. J. Madge; iii (1908) ed. E. A. Fry
Lans. Lansdowne Manuscripts (British Museum)
PCC Prerogative Court of Canterbury Will (Public Record Office, formerly Somerset House)
S.P. State Papers (Public Record Office)
Stow, Survey John Stow, Survey of London, ed. C. L. Kingsford, 2 vols (Oxford, 1908)
Willan, Rates Tudor Book of Rates, ed. T. S. Willan (Manchester, 1962)

Weights and measures

brl barrel
cwt hundredweight of 112 Ibs
doz. dozen
grs gross
hd hundred (content unknown)
hhd hogshead
lb pound
pc. piece
qr quarter
thou. thousand (as for pins etc.)
yds yards