15731008BRE00

1573, October 8

Bremen

Bremen to King Frederick II of Denmark: repeated request on behalf of Gerdt Hemeling for compensation of his ship and goods, which were taken from him by a Scottish man in Shetland in 1567.

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.

Bremen, Staatsarchiv der Freien und Hansestadt Bremen

2-R.11.kk. (Akten der Hitlandfahrer)

One bifolio

21,5x32cm

Paper

Most of the second folio is ripped off, only a strip remaining at the top.

Unfoliated

The text is very quickly written and contains many corrections, which makes it almost impossible to read.

Draft

High German

15731008BRE00SAB0

Summary in Shetland Documents 1195-1579, no. 166.

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