Brokage Books of Southampton for 1477-78 and 1527-28
Details:
- Author(s) Stevens, K F (ed), & T E Olding
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1985
- Pages 230pp
- Publisher Southampton University Press
- Place Published Southampton
Topics:
- Name Internal trade
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
Provides transcriptions of the contents of two brokage books separated in time by 50 years, giving details and insight of the town's overland trade in 15th and 16th centuries. Has introductory chapter with sections: 'The book of 1477-78'; 'The book of 1527-28'; 'Southampton's trade in the sixteenth century'; 'The broker'; 'Commodities'; 'Owners'; 'Carters'; 'Destinations'