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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… impost in this island and Zante, payable on every miara of raisins taken to the West. The merchants pay the islanders who sell the raisins in ryals at lire 6 each, out of which the deposits …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… if Spain can supply these goods. Oranges, lemons, figs, raisins and wine are the natural commodities of Spain and …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… desiring to provide a remedy, imposed the new custom upon raisins and made other provisions. Queen Elizabeth complained …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… new custom imposed in that island and in Cephalonia upon raisins, which custom has been fraudulently avoided in various ways by the secret exportation of those raisins from the said islands. Ayes 100. Noes 3. Neutral 3. …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… all except the merchants called the Levant Company to take raisins and other merchandise from the Levant to that … remedy in such an important affair, which affects not only raisins, but wine and every other kind of merchandise. We … leave to send 100,000 ryals to Zante and Cephalonia to buy raisins for the west, though this is forbidden by the Senate. …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… a memorandum of 22nd April last about the new impost on raisins and the replies of the Five Sages of the Mercanzia … duty. We further desire that a note be taken of all the raisins gathered, from the original owners and from the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… May in making proclamation forbidding the plantation of raisins, and the rigorous carrying out of this should produce … Cephalonia undoubtedly did a great deal of harm, since the raisins exceeded the consumption of England and Flanders and … It was therefore advantageous to uproot all plantations of raisins made after the Senate's prohibition of the 21st …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… it gave me an opportunity to renew my instances about the raisins, and I was so fortunate that I finally obtained the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… that those who wish to send Venetian ships with wine and raisins to the West must man them with at least two-thirds of … them with the merchandize of those parts, such as cotton, raisins, musk, gall nuts and other similar things. When I … the subjects of your Excellency, when they come bringing raisins, musk and other things which grow in their State, …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… salus populi suprema lex; that it is forbidden to take raisins straight here from Zante and Cephalonia; that at … for that of your Excellencies; that the inability to bring raisins from Zante and Cephalonia straight to this realm … day the Flemish ship was allowed to discharge its cargo of raisins. They departed from their original strictness, …