15510105NYB00
1551, January 5
Nyborg
King Christian III of Denmark to Hamburg: in reaction to their complaints, emphasizes that they are not supposed to stay in Iceland in winter, should respect the law of the land, and accuses them of having behaved violently towards the governor and the merchants from Copenhagen.
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.
Hamburg, Staatsarchiv der Freien und Hansestadt Hamburg
111-1 (Senat), Cl. VII Lit. Kc No. 11, vol. 2 (Islandica 1535-1560)
Three bifolios
21x30cm
Paper
Slight water stains and some holes caused by wear in the centre of the paper
Modern foliation in pencil, 118-123
Seal disappeared.
Original
High German
Facsimile not (yet) available