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15900526FUL00
1590, May 26
Fyluvogur
Bailiff Björn Gunnarson of Múlasýsla declares, that merchant Marten Losekanne and skipper Johan Oldenbuttel have always traded honestly in Fulewick, and bring better merchandise than the Hamburg merchants. Also confirmed by Torder Bernson, Jon Bernson, and priest Siguardus Arnoldi.
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.
K1
Copenhagen, Rigsarkivet
Særligt stillede landskaber og unionsriger: D 11 Island og Færøerne, Pakke 26 (Supplement II, no. 16)
One bifolio.
21,5x33,5cm
Paper
Sealed with five signet seals.
Original.
Icelandic/Latin
Note on the back: Vitnisburdur Bremskrar kaupmenn.
Also contains 15900000OST00.
K2
Copenhagen, Rigsarkivet
Særligt stillede landskaber og unionsriger: D 11 Island og Færøerne, Pakke 26 (Supplement II, no. 18a)
Booklet of five bifolios.
21x32cm
One folio has been cut out.
Bound together with thread.
Low German/Latin
Title on the back: unterschiedliche kundschafft, der Ißlenderschen Oistfortsußell, wegen der Bremer kauffleute, ihres alda aufrichtigenn furhaltens, handelß und wandels, auf Teutsch auß dem Ißlandeschenn gesetzett.
Contains five other translations of Icelandic testimonies about Bremen merchants in Ostforde: 15900000OST00, 15900820FUL00, 15900827FUL00, 15900812FUL00, 15900813FUL00.
Siguardus Arnoldi's testimony is written in Latin and dated July 26.