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22nd April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… the consumption money (which is 32s. sterling) laid by the Low Countrymen; another is the 2s. 8d. laid on a cloth by the … Nethersole says that the consumption money laid by the Low Countrymen is of greatest consequence, for by the laying … now offered on the treaty for the assistance of the Low Countrymen may be taken hold on for the abating of the …
23rd April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… hold of this opportunity to abate the 32s. imposed by the Low Countrymen for consumption money. That whereas in the … may be free. Another complaint against the states of the Low Countries. 32s. per cloth only laid upon English cloth, …
23rd February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… CECIL. Glad that we in this course. Moves (as in the Low Countries used) a general fast for this House. This to be … That this usual under the government of the States in the Low Countries, and is there called a bid-day, at which they … EDWARD CECIL moved a general fast that day, called in the Low Countries a bid-day. SIR WILLIAM STRODE moved to ask the …
24th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… of trade the principal means of decay of trade. The Low Countries a good precedent, who abound in trade and … commodities. That begets want of money and that begets a low estimate of all our native commodities. A monster that … of this kingdom brought into 60 or 80 hands. The Low Countries neither wool nor cloth etc., yet employ more …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… she heard Sir John Boteler [?wish] Lady Boteler to offer low because the Lord Treasurer would be strict, but he had [ … and by making the staple of these commodities in the Low Countries their shipping is increased and ours by that … John Boteler persuaded the Lady to keep the composition low, and he would use means to the Lord Treasurer, Sir John …
25th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… of the Irish footmen civilized here, bred soldiers in the Low Countries, and returned dangerous instruments into …
26th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… The reason why we are beaten out of trade by the Low Countrymen is because money there at 6 in the hundred. … heard of before. For the first, it is certain that the Low Countrymen do beat down our trade because they have money …
26th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… it is an ordinary trade to transport that wool into the Low Countries. And wool is usually carried out of Sussex more …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… on a short cloth and other impositions laid as well by the Low Countries and by the Archduchess as here in England, as … trading to particular places and towns in Germany and the Low Countries by the orders and company of the Merchant …