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Lübeck

L[ybyk; Libycensibus; Lobeke; Lub(icensem); Lub(icensis); Lubche; Lubecae; Lubece; Lubecensis; Lubeck; Lubeckh; lubeckschen; Lubeckschenn; Lubeg; Lubegk; Lubek; Lubeke; Lubesche; Lubeschen; Lubesschen; Lubic; Lubicen[si]; Lubicen[sis]; Lubicenses; Lubicensi; Lubicensis; Lubick; Lubik; Lubische; Lubischen; Lubsche; Lubschen; Lubschenn; Lubske; Lubyk; Lubyke; Lupeke; Lupke; Lüb(ischen); Lybch; Lübcke; Lübeck; Lybeske; Lybiku; Lübsch; Lübschen; Lübscher; Lybske; Lybyk

Region/Country: Region/Land: Lübeck, Holy Roman Empire

Lübeck was founded in the twelfth century at the Baltic Sea coast, and quickly became (one of) the most important centres of the developing Hanseatic network. Merchants from Lübeck were dominant in the Bergen stockfish trade until the late fifteenth century. The commercial significance of the city declined with the structural changes in the European economy and trade in the sixteenth century.

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15980107HAD00

1598, January 7

Haderslev

King Christian IV of Denmark permits Luder Ottersen from Lübeck to trade with the harbour Orbackhaffe in Iceland for three years, on the condition that he will trade commodities of good quality, and will not use false measures and weights.

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1598, August 19

Report of the hearing of witnesses in the case of shipowner and merchant Harmen Kloppenburg against the skipper Dirich Walleman, about a ship he had chartered Walleman to sail with to Iceland. Walleman is accused by Kloppenburg of having traded on his own account as well, and that a part of the fish got wet during transport.

15990000HAM01

1599, Autumn

Hamburg

[Johan Holtgreve to the merchants in Iseforde in Iceland]: writes how lawman Jon Jonsson has complained how the merchants in Iseforde do not provide the local population with enough commodities, because they only sail there with one ship, and asks them to allow him in Alteforde.

16010000XXX00

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1601

Overview of the harbours in use in Iceland and in which year their licenses expire, 1601-1603.

16030501BRE00

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1603, May 1

Bremen

Bremen to king Christian IV of Denmark: draft for an answer to the king's final prohibition of the Icelandic trade, in which the support of the governour and the islanders is asked in reclaiming their last outstanding debts. The letter was never sent.

16040313HAM00

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1604, March 13

[Hamburg]

Alberdt Sivers to Hamburg: writes that he has received a letter from Helsingør merchants, asking him to sail for them to Ohrbach in Iceland, and asks the city council to permit him to leave from Lübeck to Iceland and to return to Hamburg.

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1660, October 16

Copenhagen

King Frederick III of Denmark to Christian Rantzau, governor of Schleswig-Holstein: writes that he has heard that merchants trading with Iceland sail past Glückstadt to Hamburg, which is not allowed and should be prevented.

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