. Annals of commerce, manufactures, fisheries and navigation [microform] : with brief notices of the arts and sciences connected with them, containing the commercial transactions of the British Empire and other countries from the earliest accounts to the meeting of the Union Parliament in January 1801 ... with a large appendix ... with a general chronological index .... Commerce; Fisheries; Navigation; Commerce; Pêches; Navigation. A. D. i34r. 54^ ^if"^ 1^^°' ^^"^ Edward oflfcred to pay the owners jC 10,000 fterling if the duke and community of Genoa would abftain from giving aflif
. Annals of commerce, manufactures, fisheries and navigation [microform] : with brief notices of the arts and sciences connected with them, containing the commercial transactions of the British Empire and other countries from the earliest accounts to the meeting of the Union Parliament in January 1801 ... with a large appendix ... with a general chronological index .... Commerce; Fisheries; Navigation; Commerce; Pêches; Navigation. A. D. i34r. 54^ ^if"^ 1^^°' ^^"^ Edward oflfcred to pay the owners jC 10,000 fterling if the duke and community of Genoa would abftain from giving afliftance to his adverfary of France. But this offer the Genoefe appear to have dechncd. [Faedera, T. v, pp. 2^, 571.] Auguft 8'^_The king, finding that wool was fmuggled out of the kingdom without paying the duty, appointed the ftaple for wool and other ftaple goods to be at Bruges in Flanders, under the diredion of a mayor and conftables to be eleded by the merchants of the kingdom- and he confirmed all their former liberties and reafonable cuftoms. AH perlons, natives or foreigners, were permitted to carry wool and other merchandize to Bruges, on giving fecurity to the colledors of the cuf- toms that they would carry them to no other place. The mayor and conftab es of the ftaple were direded. and empowered, to feize all goods not tairJy cleared out for exportation, and to punifti all offences in the itaple, not according to the common law of the kingdom, but according tothemercamile law: and, for defraying the necelTary charges, thev were authorized to levy a duty on the merchandize imported at Bruges in proportion to the quantity belonging to each perfon. [Fi^dera, PP- 273. 275.] "^ L , , 1342 January 22\ May 28"^âThe king wrote other letters to the duke ot Genoa, earncftly labouring to win him to his alliance, and pro- mihng that the Genoefe merchants fhould be treated in all his do-- minions as welUs his own fubjeds. \F(^dera, V. v, //. 296, ] i-ebruary
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