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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… one consists of 47 casks, 21 barrels, and 32 sacks of raisins, the other of sulphur. As regards the sacks of raisins, although they appear on the ship's books as the … been found on board from which it appears that all the raisins, except 17 casks, belong really to Englishmen. I …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… recognise that if the deposits for payment of the duty on raisins were made in ryals at lire 6 each instead of in the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… on the 25th March, 1621, that our subjects may take raisins and other natural goods of the country to that … that our subjects have greatly increased the plantation of raisins, making it difficult to get rid of them, as they … and others give earnests beforehand for the purchase of raisins and afterwards pay for them at the price announced ( …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… leave me no hope of doing anything effective about the raisins, and this makes me cautious in dealing with the king, …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… which seriously affect our revenues from the new custom on raisins. We confide in your zeal to repress those who think … especially in places where ships can approach to lade raisins, forbidding the passage of barques laden with such … the island yearly. Coming to the island. ducats. For raisins growing in the the island, six millions bringing in …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… something about the falling off of the business of the raisins, but as we are expecting fresh information upon which …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… island is extremely poor, partly owing to the low price of raisins, its chief source of revenue. Whereas in past years …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… the impositions and to render obedience; these have laded raisins secretly, defrauding the customs; afterwards, when … would otherwise have been lost. He asked me whence the raisins had been taken and if I knew the names of the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… resolved that while maintaining the recent resolution upon raisins laded at Zante and Cephalonia, all those who in the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… to get away in order not to lose the opportunity of lading raisins. Thus they smoothed away all difficulties and …