15511021KOB00

1551, October 21

Copenhagen

King Christian III of Denmark to Johan Strubbe, doctor of law in Lübeck: inquires about the conditions under which the compensation to Hamburg has to be payed for damage inflicted upon them in Iceland, as agreed upon during negotiations in Flensburg earlier that year.

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)

Two bifolios

20,5x29,5cm

Paper

Paper smudgy

Modern foliation in pencil, 129-132

Seal fell off, but still extant

Final version

High German

Note on the back: Anno etc. 51. Gehort zur Ißlandischen vertrags handlung.

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