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1563, before March 18

Hamburg

Crew of skipper Hans Schomaker to king Frederick II of Denmark: relate how they have loaded a load of sulfur in the North of Iceland last year with permission of the governour and on order of Stefan Loitz, and ask the king to allow this.

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

Særligt stillede landskaber og unionsriger: D 11 Island og Færøerne, Pakke 30 (Supplement II, no. 35)

One bifolio.

21,5x33cm

Minor water stains.

Final version

High German

On the back: D and Schipper Johan Schomackers bößleuthe, welche von Steffan Loitzen nortwerts in Ißlandt abgeferttiget werden, und mit erlaubnuß der bevhelhaber etzlichen schwevel zur betzalung irer schiffshuer eingeladen, bitten um begnadung, productum Cuppenhagen den 18 martii anno etc. 63.

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Icelandic summary in Diplomatarium Islandicum 14:24

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