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[1526, middle of May]

Instruction of King Frederick I of Denmark to governor Hinrich Rantzow in Rendsburg, who is sent to the Hanseatic Diet in Lübeck, among others to discuss ships which are ready to sail from Hamburg to Iceland.

Created for and published on the HANSdoc website of the German Maritime Museum, Bremerhaven, by Bart Holterman in the context of the research project Between the North Sea and the Norwegian Sea: interdisciplinary Studies of the Hanse. Licensed CC BY.

Copenhagen, Rigsarkivet

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Hanserecesse III, 9, no. 281
Diplomatarium Islandicum 11:94 (only paragraphs about Iceland after Hanserecesse)

Instruction, wat de duchtige Hinrich Rantzow, amptman tho Rendeszborch van wegen kho. w. tho Dennemarcken an den radt tho Lubeg werfen sol.

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4. Nochdeme itzundes de Yszlandeschen schepe fast segelferdig tho Hamborch liggen, dat denne de van Lubegk, alsze die verwanten naber, de wege gefunden hedden, den van Hamborch einige hulpe edder stur tho donde, edder wo men sich des voreynigen khonde, dat de gemelten van Hamborch ohre Yszlandeschen schepe up dat yligeste verferdiget hedden, dat desulven sich, wo vermodentlich de knechte uth den hafen wolden, in der Oster-Empsze edder Wester-Empsze gelecht hedden und verhinderunge gedaen, dat den knechten keyne schepe thogeforet wurden, und wes sze szo van schepen bekhomen khonden, an sich gehalet hedden, dadurch men szo ohreme vornehmende afgebraken hedde.

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