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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… to Swedish passports; the cases of the ships St. John and Whale are especially flagrant; he awaits an answer to his …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… the poor inhabitants, and desiring that the royalty of the whale fishery, which belonged to the said company, may be …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… (i.) Note of the cases of the six Swedish ships. (1) The Whale, laden with oak planks from Gothenburg to St. Malo … voluntary deposition of John Garrette, skipper of the ship Whale of Stockholm, Jacob Johnson, mate of the said ship, and … with regard to the cargo's destination and capture of the Whale. [ Ibid., p. 663.] (iii.) Note on the case of the ship …
Statutes of the Realm
… Duty or Imposition whatsoever for any Oyl Blubber or Whale Fins which shall be taken caught and imported into this …
William III, 1697-8: An Act for granting to His Majesty a further Subsidy of Tunnage and Poundage towards raiseing the Yearly Su[m]m of Seven hundred thousand Pounds for the Service of His Maj[es]ties. Household & other Uses therein menc[i]oned dureing His Majesties Life. [Chapter XXIII. Rot. Parl. 9 Gul. III. p. 4. n. 5.]
Statutes of the Realm
… of Double the Value. And whereas great Quantities of Cut-Whale-bone fit for Use are frequently imported in … importing and the Manufacturers imployed in cutting of Fin Whale-bone are greatly prejudiced and discouraged Be it … Dominion of Wales or Town of Berwick upon Tweed any Cut Whale-bone (other then in Fins only) he she or they shall …