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Hamburg

Andres Hamburg; Ha[m]borger; Hamb(orgense); Hamb(orgensis); Hamb(urger); Hamb(urgische); Hamborch; Hamboreg; Hamborg; hamborgar; hamborgarmenn; Hamborge; Hamborgen; Hamborgenn; hamborgenses; hamborgensibus; Hamborger; Hamborgere; Hamborgeren; Hamborgerenn; Hamborgeris; Hamborgern; Hamborgernn; Hamborgers; Hamborgeske; Hamborgger; Hamborgh; Hamborgher; Hamborgi; hamborgiam; Hamborgisch; Hamborgische; Hamborgk; Hamborig; Hamboriger; Hamborough; Hambourg; Hambourgers; Hambourgois; Hambrough; Hambrugh; Hambrughe; Hamburch; Hamburck; Hamburg; Hamburgck; Hamburge; hamburgen(sis); hamburgensem; Hamburgenses; Hamburgensi; Hamburgensibus; Hamburgensis; Hamburgensium; Hamburger; Hamburgere; Hamburgeren; Hamburgerenn; Hamburgern; Hamburgerr; Hamburgers; Hamburgh; Hamburghensis; hamburgher; Hamburghers; Hamburghmenn; Hamburgi; Hamburgisch; Hamburgische; Hamburgischen; Hamburgj; Hamburgk; Hamburgkh; hamburgo; Hamburgsche; Hamburgum; Hammborg; Hammborgers; Hanborger; Handborg; Handborgar; handborgara; handborgarar; handborgarmenn; Homborch; Homborck; Homborger; Islandt; Jslandia; Jslandiam; Jslandie

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

Hamburg is a harbour town on the rivers Elbe and Alster in Northern Germany. It grew around an 8th-century fortification and became one of the most important trading places in the Hanseatic network - together with Lübeck - as a crucial turnover point on the east-west trade routes, connecting the Baltic and North Sea and the German hinterland via the Elbe river.

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15440000XXX00

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ca. 1544

Danish counsellor Anders Bille's recommendations about the Icelandic trade, that the king shall send two ships of 100 lasts annually to collect sulfur, which the Hamburg merchants do until now, and a ship to the harbours Botsand and Reff to trade, and that the English traders in England shall pay their tolls for the Icelandic trade in the London steelyard.

15450000HAM00

[1545]

[Hamburg]

Hamburg merchants with Iceland to Hamburg: complain about Otto Stigson, governour of Iceland, who has confiscated last year the fishing boats which were sold to Icelanders, has hindered them to take action against their debtors, and forbade them the winter stay, against ancient custom.

15450320KOL00

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1545, March 20

Kolding

Adam Schneydewint and Lutke Schmidt, representatives of Hamburg, complain that governour Otto Stigsson in Iceland is not treating Hamburg merchants equally to others, and now has unrightfully taken fishing boats from them, intended to help the Icelanders fish, and demand these back.

15450320KOL01

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1545, March 20

Kolding

Governor Otto Stigsson of Iceland replies to the complaints of the Hamburg merchants, stating that they have violated against the prohibitions on the winter stay and the keeping of fishing boats in Iceland, against which the penalty is confiscation of the boats, and that it is their own fault that they had to wait for three weeks before they could trade, as no one is allowed to trade before the first of May.

15450320KOL02

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1545, ca. March 20

Kolding

List of complaints of Otto Stigsson, governour of Iceland, against Hamburg merchants, among others that they behave violently, appropriate what isn't theirs, withhold payments to the governour, and use their own weights.

15450320KOL03

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1545, ca. March 20

Kolding

Adam Schneydewint and Lutke Schmidt, representatives of Hamburg, answer to the complaints of governour Otto Stigsson of Iceland, that they have helped the Icelanders with fishing boats and commodities, and that merchants have power over debtors in the trading stations.

15450320KOL04

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1545, March 20

Kolding

Danish chancellor Johan Friis, marshal Erich Erichsen, Erich Krabben and Andres von Barby conclude the conflict between governour Otto Stigsson of Iceland and the Hamburg merchants by deciding that Stigsson has rightfully confiscated a boat from them, and order the merchants to respect the law and use the right measures and weights.

15450630TIN00

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1545, June 30

Þingvellir

Althing decides in the conflict between Hamburg merchants and governor Otte Stigsson, and confirms the rules for foreign traders in Iceland as set out in the Píningsdomur, including that foreign merchants shall not sell fishing boats to Icelanders, are not allowed to stay in winter, and weights shall not be used to calculate the value of fish.

15460531HAM00

1546, May 31

Hamburg

Hamburg to Eggert Hannesson, sheriff of western Iceland: relate how skipper Hans Stolten has complained that Eggert allegedly refused to allow him to trade in Iceland. Therefore it is asked to allow Stolten to trade there, and otherwise they will complain at the Danish court.

15460613GRU00

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1546, June 13

Grundarfjörður

Peter Einerson, sheriff of Thorsnesting in Iceland, confesses that he wanted to set the trade with skipper Hans Hauler following the conditions set out at Althing last year. The Hamburg merchants, however, complained against this, stating that they didn't know about these new conditions, and therefore the trade was not set.

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