London Port Book, 1567-8: Nos. 800-830 (Sept 1568)

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'London Port Book, 1567-8: Nos. 800-830 (Sept 1568)', in The Port and Trade of Early Elizabethan London: Documents, (London, 1972) pp. 129-133. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/london-record-soc/vol8/pp129-133 [accessed 13 April 2024]

Nos. 800–830 (Sept 1568)

800. George of Antwerp Peter Phill

[f. 248] John Picknet: 12 cwt hops £6 (7 Sept 1568).

801. Pearl of Dieppe Robert Lovaine

[f. 248] Jacques Fyshet 'et sociis': 10 tuns Gascony wine net 9 tuns 27s (7 Sept 1568).

802. Lamb of Flushing Adrian Johnson

[f. 248b] Peter Vegleman: 7 tuns Rochelle wine net 6 tuns 18s, 6 tuns corrupt wine £18 (7 Sept 1568).

803. Rosbayard of Antwerp (36) John de Fysher; Antwerp

[f. 248b] John Jackman: 10 cwt hops £5 (8 Sept 1568). Robert Broke: 32 cwt hops £16. [f. 249b] William Wale: 10 cwt hops £5.

804. Angell of Bergen-op-Zoom Adrian Williamson; Bergen-op-Zoom

[f. 249] William Bower: 2 lasts rape oil £32 (8 Sept 1568). Nicholas Hewet: 22 cwt oakum £4 10s. William Hobbs: 16½ cwt flax, 1½ lasts rape oil £40. Robert Exton: 4 cwt flax £4. William Hewet: 12½ cwt unwrought flax £12 10s. Ancelm Becket: 17½ cwt flax, 5¾ cwt tow £19 8s (10 Sept). [f. 251] George Stockmed: 15 cwt wrought flax, 1 last rape oil £31.

805. Charitie of London (100) Thomas Awdley; Russia

[f. 249] John Brook 'et sociis': 170 cwt wax, 750 cwt cordage, 80 lbs raw silk, 100 calf skins 'in the hair', 10 lasts tar, 400 lbs cinnamon, 100 lbs mace, 10 cwt yarn, 3 hd lbs isinglass, sealskins ad valorem £2, 40 wolfskins, 60 wolverines cost £2 a piece, 10 timber minks, 100 ermines, 100 beaver bellies, 5 beaver backs, 20 lbs rhubarb £1 314 (8 Sept 1568).

806. George of Antwerp (50) Jacob de Cowper; Antwerp

[f. 249b] William Cells: 12 cwt hops £6 (9 Sept 1568). Edward Jackman: 26 cwt hops £13. Lawrence Wethers: 6 cwt hops £3. Humphrey Fayrfax: 20 cwt hops £10. Robert Brook: 20 cwt hops £10. [f. 252] Thomas Aldersey: 340 ells sarcenet £56 13s 4d (11 Sept).

807. James of Antwerp Simon Joyce

[f. 250b] Roger Warfyld: 200 bundles brown paper £6 13s 4d (10 Sept 1568). [f. 251b] Thomas Aldersey: 240 ells sarcenet £40 (11 Sept).

808. Lyon of Lee (60) John Bonnar; Antwerp

[f. 251] William Bower: 8 cwt hops £4 (10 Sept 1568). Roger Warfyld: 4 cwt fenugreek £2 13s 4d. George Stockmed: 32 cwt unwrought flax £21 6s 8d (11 Sept). Thomas Brasye: 186 ells sarcenet £31. Thomas Eaton: 8 doz. lbs Bruges thread, 3 doz. lbs crewel, 15 doz. crewel pieces, 2 doz. thou. needles, 12 lbs clavichord wire, 3 thou. needles £19 16s 8d. John Lambert: 17 cwt battery £34. Edward Bright: 3 cwt varnish £5. George Sowthack: 4 cwt candy £13 6s 8d. William Hobbs: 1 last rape oil £16. Roger Knot: 12 cwt battery £24. William Luddington: 10 cwt aniseed £13 6s 8d. Sir John York: 18 cwt hops £9. Edmund Burton: 10 cwt iron wire, 1 grs files, 5½ grs horse bells, 12 bundles steel £26 10s. Richard Billingsley: 36 doz. thou. pins £6 (13 Sept). John Borne: 1 doz. pcs Rennes boultel, 5 grs thread points, 4 grs coarse copper hat bands, 4 doz. lbs counters, 5 grs coarse horse bells, 50 doz. thou. pins, 3 doz. lbs wrought inkle £19 3s 4d. William Colles: 474 lbs pepper, 45 lbs nuts £47. John Isham: 100 pcs mockado £66 13s 4d. Thomas Parker: 3 bales Ulm fustian £45. John Fitzwilliams: 80 cwt madder, 40 cwt hops £30. William Hewet: 230 half-pcs Genoa fustian £76 15s. John Brook: 132 cwt madder, 30 cwt hops, 850 lbs pepper £173 16s. Richard Holliman: 90 half-pcs fustian £30. Thomas Wykyn: 14 cwt woad £8 13s 4d. Nicholas Spering: 1 grs coarse knives, 2 doz. furred stomachers, 4 doz. gold balances, 6 grs copper bands cost 5s the gross £4 3s 4d. William Meggs: 2 tons rape oil (fn. 1) £21 6s 8d (14 Sept). William Towerson: 50 Turnhout ticks, 60 ells silk tapestry £26 13s 4d. Thomas Blanck: 16 pcs 1 half-pc. Genoa fustian £11. Richard Clough: 80 lbs ferret silk £33 6s 8d (15 Sept). Peter Daunser: 15 pcs mockado £10. [f. 254] Thomas Gryme: 6 half-pcs cambric, 1 pc. Holland cloth £7 3s 4d.

809. Mary Katharine of London (100) William Thomas of Limehouse; Narva

[f. 251] John Byrd: 6 cwt wax £18 (10 Sept 1568).

810. Margeret of Dover (30) Stephen Anderson; Dover [sic]

[f. 251] Winholt Brownolf: 40 hand guns £10 (10 Sept 1568).

811. John of Antwerp John Joris; Antwerp

[f. 251] George Stockmed: 28 cwt hops £14 (11 Sept 1568). Thomas Gardiner: 23 cwt hops £11 10s. George Sowthack: 30 cwt hops £15. John Jackman: 10 cwt hops £5. Humphrey Fayrfax: 6 cwt hops £3. William Wale: 6 cwt hops £3 (13 Sept). [f. 253] Lucas Lane: 4 cwt hops £2.

812. Cock of Bruges (60) Jacob Albright; Bruges

[f. 251b] John Hall: 25 cwt madder £16 13s 4d (11 Sept 1568). Richard Renolds: 24 doz. lbs Bruges thread £16 (13 Sept). [f. 252b] John Muns: 10 doz. lbs Bruges thread, ½ grs coarse dolls £6 18s.

813. Litle Lyon of Dieppe (18) William Angell; Dieppe

[f. 252] John Varry: 3 tuns Gascony wine net 2 tuns 6s, 1 tun corrupt wine £3 (11 Sept 1568). [f. 253] Humphrey Broune: 3 tuns corrupt wine £9 (13 Sept).

814. Spredegle of Dordrecht (40) Cort Egle

[f. 252b] John Fitzwilliams: 20 cwt unwrought hemp £20 (13 Sept 1568).

815. Falcon of Amsterdam (16) Erasmus Canon; Amsterdam

[f. 252b] Richard Mouse: 4 lasts barrelled fish, 600 staplefish £33 (13 Sept 1568). George Lubkin: 1500 ells minsters £16 13s 4d (14 Sept). [f. 253b] Thomas Sandford: 2 lasts barrelled fish £12.

816. Pellican of Amsterdam William Dirickson

[f. 252b] John Rainkin: 20 lasts pitch £40 (13 Sept 1568).

817. Falcon of Bergen-op-Zoom Andrew Williamson

[f. 253] William Bower: 5 cwt wrought flax £5 (13 Sept 1568). Robert Scarboro: 12 cwt flax £12. [f. 253b] John Boylson: 5 cwt flax £5 (14 Sept).

818. Pellican of Amsterdam John Williamson

[f. 253] Henry Weightman: 2 three-quarter packs flax £12 (14 Sept 1568).

819. Mary Ann of Maldon (40) John Denis; Rouen

[f. 253] Edward Boyes: 26 grs halfpennyware combs £6 10s (14 Sept 1568). John Raines: 8 doz. pcs buckram £12. Richard Pattrick: 30 grs playing cards, 30 grs woolcards, 2 doz. pair playing tables, 10 doz. lbs thread £52 10s. Wolston Dixi: 2300 ells canvas £57 10s. John Challener: 100 bolts black thread, 180 reams paper £34 (15 Sept). Robert Sadler: 1800 ells canvas £45. Anthony Cage: 1200 ells canvas £30. [f. 254] Hugh Offley: 140 reams paper £18 13s 4d.

820. Spredegle of Amsterdam (40) John Rode; Amsterdam

[f. 253b] William Stokes: 30 bundles ton-flax £1 15s (14 Sept 1568). Thomas Hecker: 8 brls fish, 480 lings £20. Humphrey Kele: 240 lings, 8 brls fish £12. [f. 254] Richard Mouse: 600 staplefish, 360 lings £21.

821. Longbow of Amsterdam Jacob Tyson

[f. 253b] Thomas Hecker: 840 lings £28 (14 Sept 1568). Humphrey Kele: 840 lings £28. Thomas Sandford: 2 lasts barrelled fish £12. [f. 254] Richard Mouse: 18 brls fish £9.

822. Pawlinge of Amsterdam Jacob Crone

[f. 253b] Thomas Sandford: 1 last barrelled fish £6 (14 Sept 1568).

823. World of Haarlem Peter English

[f. 254] Adam Couper: 12 pcs Holland cloth £14 8s (15 Sept 1568).

824. Black Dragon of Amsterdam (30) Lucas Garretson; Amsterdam

[f. 254b] John Violet: 4 lasts barrelled fish, 1500 staplefish £46 10s (16 Sept 1568). [f. 255b] James Dewes: 7 half-pcs (fn. 2) linen cloth £4 5s (23 Sept).

825. Falcon of St. Omer (30) Simon de Hortor

[f. 254b] John Atkinson: 4500 bunches onions £18 15s (18 Sept 1568).

826. Mary Anne of Brightlingsea (28) John Chandler; The Bay

[f. 254b] John Chandler: 20 weys bay salt £20 (20 Sept 1568).

827. Grace of God of London Richard Tye; Rouen

[f. 254b] John Newton: 8 grs playing cards, 12 grs combs, 3 reams coarse paper £14 8s 4d (20 Sept 1568). Matthew Colclough: 1200 ells canvas, 18£ doz. woolcards £39 5s. Robert Sadler: 1000 ells canvas, 80 reams paper, 80 reams loose paper £46 6s 8d. Humphrey Broune: 12 grs playing cards, 25 doz. woolcards, 20 grs halfpennyware combs, 2 grs crewel lace, 6 doz. inkhorns, 80 reams loose paper £41 15s. Anthony Gamage: 900 ells brown canvas £22 10s. Harry Wayght: 20 doz. woolcards £10. Richard Morrys: 1300 ells canvas £32 10s. Thomas Starkey: 4000 ells Tours canvas, 29 cwt prunes £67 16s 8d. Thomas Davy: 1050 ells canvas £26 5s (22 Sept). Hugh Offley: 800 ells canvas, 33 grs playing cards £53. William Playsden: 1500 ells canvas £37 10s. Edmund Ansell: 18 doz. buckrams, 80 yds French dornick £31 (23 Sept). John Challener: 130 reams paper, 8 grs playing cards, 2 grs woollen-lace, 3 grs box combs, 4 sum copper nails, 100 reams coarse cap-paper, 30 reams writing paper £45 8s 4d. Anthony Cage: 400 ells canvas £10. John Hutton: 70 reams paper £9 6s 8d. [f. 255b] Richard Smyth: 130 yds 'tuff' taffeta £21 13s 4d.

828. Sparrowhake of Antwerp (50) Mattis Brownyng; Antwerp

[f. 255] Robert Brook: 20 cwt hops £10 (22 Sept 1568). John Smyth: 2 chests Burgundy glass £4 (23 Sept). Garret Dewes: 20 reams unbound books £2. William Bower: 6 cwt hops £3. [f. 255b] John Woodward: 20 pcs Ulm fustian, 60 yds satin, 60 yds damask £71 (24 Sept).

829. Owl of Amsterdam (15) John Francis

[f. 256] John Violet: 840 lings, 2½ lasts fish £43 (24 Sept 1568).

830. Bark Fox of London (50) Thomas Bolton; Barbary

[f. 256] Matthew Filde: 10 cwt sugar £33 6s 8d (24 Sept 1568).

Footnotes

  • 1. Or 16 brls.
  • 2. Alternatively 7½ pcs.