The early Flemish painters: notices of their lives and works . registered in the name of Thomas Portinari, com-missioned by a French captain, and navigated underthe Burgundian flag. ^ A consort of smaller tonnagebut likewise laden with rich produce accompanied theSt. Thomas. As the two vessels left the port of Sluysthey were sighted and followed by Paul Benecke whoattacked the St. Thomas near Southampton, forcingher to strike after killing and wounding a hundred andfifteen of the There is every reason to believethat doubts arose in the minds of the captors whetherthey would not be charg
The early Flemish painters: notices of their lives and works . registered in the name of Thomas Portinari, com-missioned by a French captain, and navigated underthe Burgundian flag. ^ A consort of smaller tonnagebut likewise laden with rich produce accompanied theSt. Thomas. As the two vessels left the port of Sluysthey were sighted and followed by Paul Benecke whoattacked the St. Thomas near Southampton, forcingher to strike after killing and wounding a hundred andfifteen of the There is every reason to believethat doubts arose in the minds of the captors whetherthey would not be charged with piracy on the highseas. They were careful not to take their prize intoDantzig; they were refused a berth in the waters ofHamburg; and it was almost a mere chance that theywere enabled to bear up for Stade, which belonged tothe Archbishop of Bremen.^ There the cargo of theSt. Thomas was unloaded and disposed of to the greatanger of Charles the Rash, and to the great discom-fiture of the Florentines. The Duke of Burgundy madestrenuous efforts to obtain
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