15980927KOB00
1598, September 27
Copenhagen
King Christian IV of Denmark permits Hans von Hutlen, Jacob Hambrock, Rotman Pöner and Herman Kopman from Hamburg to trade with the harbours Strome and Wattlose in Iceland for three years, on the condition that they will trade commodities of good quality, and will not use false measures and weights.
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.
Copenhagen, Rigsarkivet
Særligt stillede landskaber og unionsriger: D 11 Island og Færøerne, Pakke 27 (Supplement II, no. 19)
One bifolio.
20x33,5cm
Paper
Seal disappeared.
Final version
High German
On the back: Paß auff das holtz zu den legersessen(?).
Names have been corrected twice. The original version had Hans and Rotmar Pöner from Rendsburg and Cordt Wemeier, Jacob Hambrock, Heinrich Ratkens and skipper Joachim Hare from Hamburg, the second version Jacob Hambrock, Cordt Moller and Dirick Berman from Hamburg.