Appendix: London Particular Customs Accounts, 1461-1509

The Overseas Trade of London: Exchequer Customs Accounts, 1480-1. Originally published by London Record Society, London, 1990.

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'Appendix: London Particular Customs Accounts, 1461-1509', in The Overseas Trade of London: Exchequer Customs Accounts, 1480-1, (London, 1990) pp. 169-173. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/london-record-soc/vol27/pp169-173 [accessed 24 April 2024]

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APPENDIX

List of London Particular Customs Accounts, 1461–1509 (fn. 1)

(a) Wool Custom and Subsidy
Ref. no. Date (fn. 2) Description No. of Membranes or Folios
E.122/73/32 3 March–1 Aug. 1461 Particulars of account of John Poutrell and Nicholas Sharp, collectors 24 fos.
73/35 Michaelmas 1462–16 July 1463 Particulars of account of John Smyth and Thomas Thorndon, collectors 12 fos. (printed in Gras, 601–5)
73/36 10 March–7 July 1464 Controlment of Thomas Stratton, controller 1 m.
73/37 23 July–10 Dec. 1464 Particulars of account of Robert Rufford and John Brampton, collectors 8 fos.
79/2 Michaelmas 1467–31 May 1468 Controlment of Robert Iseham, controller 5 ms.
162/1 31 May–25 Dec. 1468 Particulars of account of William Chattok and Roger Appleton, collectors 7 fos. (slightly damaged at head and foot)
203/5 21 Aug.–10 Nov. 1469 Particulars of account of William Chattok and John Otir, collectors 4 fos.
194/21 Michaelmas 1476–Michaelmas 1477 Controlment of Henry Danvers, controller 1 m.
73/40 5 July 1478–Michaelmas 1479 Particulars of account of John Fitzherbert and Robert Plomer, collectors 56 fos.
78/2 19 June–27 Sept. 1483 (fn. 3) Controlment of Nicholas Sothworth, controller 3 ms. (damaged and faded in places)
78/5 Michaelmas 1487–Michaelmas 1488 Particulars of account of William Tysted and Henry Assheborn, collectors 28 fos.
78/6 Michaelmas 1487–Michaelmas 1488 Controlment of above by Nicholas Suthworth, controller 6 ms.
78/8 Michaelmas 1489–Michaelmas 1490 Controlment of John Shurley, controller 6 ms. (right-hand margin damaged)
78/10 Michaelmas 1490–Michaelmas 1491 Particulars of account of William Tysted and Henry Assheborn, collectors 12 fos.
78/11 Michaelmas 1490–Michaelmas 1491 Controlment of above by John Shurley, controller 2 ms. (badly damaged and faded)
79/3 Michaelmas 1491–Michaelmas 1492 Particulars of account of William Tysted and Henry Assheborn, collectors 16 fos.
73/4 Michaelmas 1493–Michaelmas 1494 Particulars of account of William Tysted and Henry Assheborn, collectors 37 fos.
80/1 Michaelmas 1493–Michaelmas 1494 Controlment of above by John Shurley, controller 8 ms.
203/6 Michaelmas 1495–Michaelmas 1496 Particulars of account of William Tysted and Henry Assheborn to 8 July when Assheborn died and of Tysted alone 9 July onwards 47 fos. (some slightly damaged)
79/9 Michaelmas 1501–Michaelmas 1502 Particulars of account of William Tystede and William Bulstrode gent., collectors 32 fos.
79/14 Michaelmas 1505–25 April 1506 Controlment of John Shirley gent., controller 1 m. (faded in places)
79/17 Michaelmas 1507–Michaelmas 1508 Particulars of account of Richard Cholmeley kn. and William Bulstrode gent., collectors 30 fos.
(b) Petty Custom
Ref. no. Date Description No. of Membranes or Folios
E. 122/194/11 Michaelmas 1461–20 May 1462 Controlment of Master William Hatclyff, controller 11 ms. (slightly faded in places)
194/12 15 October 1462–2 July 1463 Controlment of Ralph Hastyngs, gent., controller 8 ms. (ms. 5–8, export section, damaged)
194/15 Michaelmas 1463–27 Jan. 1464 Particulars of account of William Haydok and Thomas Gay, collectors 9 ms. (slightly faded in places)
73/33 9 Feb.–19 Feb. 1470 (fn. 4) Controlment of Ralph Hastynges, controller 1 m. (damaged)
194/19 Michaelmas 1471–4 Aug. 1472 Particulars of account of John Roger and Thomas Belletour, collectors 18 ms. (some slightly damaged)
73/34 4 Aug. 1472–Michaelmas 1473 Particulars of account of Thomas Billetour and John Brokford 16 ms. (badly damaged)
194/20 Michaelmas 1472–Michaelmas 1473 Controlment of above by Thomas Fowler, controller 18 ms.
194/22 20 November 1477–9 July 1478 Particulars of account of Peter Draper and Henry Davers, collectors 19 ms. (badly damaged)
194/23 20 November 1477–13 July 1478 Controlment of above by Thomas Fowler, controller 17 ms.
194/24 Michaelmas 1480–Michaelmas 1481 Rolls of William Weston, surveyor 27 ms. (later ms. damaged)
194/25 Michaelmas 1480–Michaelmas 1481 Controlment of Thomas Fowler, controller 27 ms. (printed in this edition)
194/26 9 April–26 June 1483 Particulars of account of Robert Fitzherbert and William Martyn, collectors 9 ms. and fragments (badly damaged)
73/41 9 April–24 July 1483 Controlment of Thomas Fowler, controller 3 ms. (imports only, damaged)
162/5 22 May–23 July 1483 (fn. 5) Controlment of Thomas Fowler, controller 4 ms. (exports only)
78/3 22 Aug.–17 Oct. 1485 Particulars of account of William Birte (or Brette) and Thomas Litley, collectors of petty custom and tunnage and poundage 8 ms. (stained and damaged in places)
78/9 Michaelmas 1490–Michaelmas 1491 Controlment of Simon Digby, controller 18 ms.
80/2 Michaelmas 1502–Michaelmas 1503 Particulars of account of William Trefry and William Holybrond, collectors 30 ms.
80/3 Michaelmas 1502–Michaelmas 1503 Controlment of the above by Simon Digby, controller 29 ms. (damaged in places)
79/12 18 Jan.–Michaelmas 1506 Particulars of account of William Grene and John Warnet, collectors 23 ms.
80/4 Michaelmas 1506–Michaelmas 1507 Controlment of Simon Digby, controller 34 ms. (some damaged and faded)
80/5 Michaelmas 1507–Michaelmas 1508 Particulars of account of John Millys, surveyor 34 ms. (faded in places)
(c) Tunnage and Poundage
E. 122/194/14 2 Feb.–6 Aug. 1463 Particulars of account of Ralph Wolseley and John Colrede, collectors 2 ms. (exports only)
194/13 11 Feb.–6 Aug. [1463] No heading but almost certainly belongs with above account 5 ms. (imports only)
194/16 6 Aug.–Michaelmas 1463 Controlment of Thomas Mauncell, controller 7 ms.
194/18 19 Nov. 1465–6 Apr. 1466 Particulars of account of Robert Cousyn and John Roggers 10 ms.
194/17 6 Apr.–1 May 1466 Particulars of account of William Hyde and John Thomas, collectors 2 ms.
194/17 6 Apr.–1 May 1466 Controlment of above by John Forster, controller 2 ms.
Ref. no. Date Description No. of Membranes or Folios
78/3 22 Aug.–17 Oct. 1485 see Petty Custom Account of same date
78/7 Michaelmas 1487–Michaelmas 1488 Controlment of John Myllys, controller 11 ms.
79/5 Michaelmas 1494–Michaelmas 1495 Controlment of John Myllys, controller 31 ms. (some damaged and faded)

Footnotes

  • 1. Omits small, undated fragments.
  • 2. The period of account is that stated at the head of the account unless otherwise noted.
  • 3. Dates of first and last entries.
  • 4. First and last entries in account.
  • 5. First and last entries in account.