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1549, March 24

Kolding

[King Christian III of Denmark to Hamburg]: Writes that the Hamburg merchants are free to trade in Iceland by his permission only, and that he will continue to permit this, as long as they respect the rules and do not stay in Iceland in winter.

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.

Hamburg, Staatsarchiv der Freien und Hansestadt Hamburg

111-1 (Senat), Cl. VII Lit. Kc No. 11, vol. 2 (Islandica 1535-1560)

One bifolio

20x29,5cm

Paper

Faint water stains in the center of the pages

Modern foliation in pencil, 72-73

High German

On the back: Ißlandt belangend. Einkom(en) in einem schreiben Kon. mt. zu Denm(arck) die kriegshandlung zwischen Franckreich Engellandt und Schottlandt betreffend des datum Coldingen 24 martii anno etc. 49.

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