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An investigation of the size and geographical distribution of the English, Welsh, and Channel Islands Merchant Fleet, 1571-72

An investigation of the size and geographical distribution of the English, Welsh, and Channel Islands Merchant Fleet, 1571-72
An investigation of the size and geographical distribution of the English, Welsh, and Channel Islands Merchant Fleet, 1571-72
This chapter examines the size and geographical distribution of the English, Welsh and Channel Islands merchant fleets. It draws upon a wide variety of sources to provide a detailed quantitative investigation of shipping capacity over 1571-72, a period rich in source material. It also discuses in detail the reliability of Elizabethan ship-surveys, especially when used in conjunction with national customs accounts.
Merchant shipping, Economy, trade
79-102
Amsterdam University Press
Lambert, Craig
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Baker, Gary P
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Blakemore, Richard
Davey, James
Lambert, Craig
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Baker, Gary P
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Blakemore, Richard
Davey, James

Lambert, Craig and Baker, Gary P (2020) An investigation of the size and geographical distribution of the English, Welsh, and Channel Islands Merchant Fleet, 1571-72. In, Blakemore, Richard and Davey, James (eds.) The Maritime World of Early Modern Britain. (Maritime Humanities, 1400-1800) Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Amsterdam University Press, pp. 79-102. (doi:10.5117/9789463721301).

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This chapter examines the size and geographical distribution of the English, Welsh and Channel Islands merchant fleets. It draws upon a wide variety of sources to provide a detailed quantitative investigation of shipping capacity over 1571-72, a period rich in source material. It also discuses in detail the reliability of Elizabethan ship-surveys, especially when used in conjunction with national customs accounts.

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Published date: 15 September 2020
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Keywords: Merchant shipping, Economy, trade
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Local EPrints ID: 443937
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/443937
DOI: doi:10.5117/9789463721301
PURE UUID: 479ff6b8-e8dd-40a0-b2a7-b2678e39e932

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Date deposited: 17 Sep 2020 16:31
Last modified: 16 Mar 2024 09:23

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Author: Craig Lambert
Author: Gary P Baker
Editor: Richard Blakemore
Editor: James Davey

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