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Henley: Urban Economic History
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 16, Henley-on-Thames and Environs
… and in the 1470s80s regularly engaged the London-based bargemen William and John Somers. 6 Debt cases in the manor … some leading Henley men, besides providing work for (e.g.) bargemen and porters. From the later 16th century, as … river transport, which presumably increased employment for bargemen. Probate documents survive for six Henley bargemen …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… more bald. He had about him 300 archers, who looked like bargemen, with dirty faces, with greasy and threadbare coats. …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… Rouge Dragon, Portcules. Preacher: Dr. Rawlyns. Bargemen and their three masters ( not named). Gentlemen …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… John Thurston, master of the Barge, 11 l. 8 s. Wages of 20 bargemen ... Wm. Crane, master of the boys in the Chapel, 26 …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… l. 17 s. 4 d. The milkwife, 36 s. 8 d. The laundry, 28 s. Bargemen and watermen hired, 10 l. 17 s. 3 d. Necessary …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… shouttes, barges and boats, and sailors, lightermen, bargemen and boatmen. Del. Charyng, 8 March, 4 Hen. VIII. …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… drivers and labourers for the boats 194, "labourers and bargemen to be as pioneers to plain the way before the army" …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… cover the ... for the cross thereon. Payments to ... vall, bargemen, for conveyance ... [from Q]uenehith to the Black …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… herself by water. In the evening she arranged with the bargemen to row her along the bank where she pleased, and …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… and drink and wages. They desire that certain barges and bargemen may be at the locks, to the intent that such …