The Merchant Fleet of Late Medieval and Tudor England, 1400–1580

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County

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Owner

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ID	Port|modern home port	Ship|shipname	Master|firstname	Master|namelink	Master|surname	Crew|type	Crew|size details	Crew|masters	Crew|masters mate	Crew|constables	Crew|mariners	Crew|boys	Crew|clerks	Crew|men at arms	Crew|armed men	Crew|archers	Crew|soldiers	Crew|carpenters	Crew|carpenters mate	Crew|boatswains	Crew|boatswains mate	Crew|quartermasters	Crew|quartermasters mate	Crew|yeoman of the tacks	Crew|coxswains	Crew|coxswains mate	Crew|yeoman of the jeers	Crew|yeomans mate	Crew|pursers	Crew|cooks	Crew|cooks mate	Crew|stewards	Crew|stewards mate	Crew|swabbers	Crew|master gunners	Crew|gunners mate	Crew|quarter gunners	Crew|quarter gunners mate	Crew|surgeons	Crew|surgeons mate	Crew|trumpeters	Crew|drum and fifes	Crew|pilots	Crew|seamen	Crew|preachers	Crew|lieutenants	Crew|corporals	Crew|miscellaneous crew	Crew|total crew	Crew|crew comments	Crew|nominal crew list	Crew|constable name	Voyage origin|placename	Voyage origin|country	Voyage destination|placename	Voyage destination|country	Owner|is shipmaster	Owner|name	Region	County	Tonnage	Year start	Date from	Date to	Source reference
305	Bristol	Charitie	John		Watts	unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Waterford	Ireland	Bristol	England			SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire	18	1600			E190/1132/11
331	Bristol	Charitie	John		Fynne	unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Cork	Ireland	Bristol	England			SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire	18	1601			E190/1132/11
340	Bristol	Charitie	John		Ffyn	unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Waterford	Ireland	Bristol	England			SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire	18	1601			E190/1132/11
28034	Millbrook (Hampshire)	Charitie	John		Russell	unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Plymouth	England	King's Lynn	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)	10	1566	1566-04-25		E190/814/3 f.8r
4514	Southampton	Charitie	Thomas		Hilles	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Chichester	England	London	England			SOUTH-EAST	Hampshire	43	1574	1574-10-28		E190/740/28 f.2r
4566	Southampton	Charitie	Thomas		Hillis	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Southampton	England	Chichester	England			SOUTH-EAST	Hampshire	18	1574	1574-10-24		E190/740/28 f.4r
5193	London	Charitie	Thomas		Andrew	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Hamburg	Germany	London	England			SOUTH-EAST	London	120	1572		1572-08-21	E190/5/5 f.40r
5689	Newcastle	Charitie	Christopher		Demand	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown			NORTH-EAST	Northumberland	30	1572			SP15/22 f.1v
5904	Great Yarmouth	Charitie	William		Robynson	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0				unknown	unknown			EAST	Norfolk	50	1572			SP15/22 f.4r
6038	Great Yarmouth	Charitie	William		Hamonde	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown			EAST	Norfolk	30	1572			SP15/22 f.4r
6142	Lowestoft	Charitie	John		Samoys	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown			EAST	Suffolk	50	1572			SP15/22 f.5v
6146	Lowestoft	Charitie	Thomas		Wynson	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown			EAST	Suffolk	30	1572			SP15/22 f.5v
6648	London	Charitie	Thomas		Awdeley	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown			SOUTH-EAST	London	130	1572			SP15/22 f.10r
6804	Sandwich	Charitie	John		Witakar	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown			SOUTH-EAST	Kent	18	1572			SP15/22 f.12v
7283	Southampton	Charitie	Thomas		Hilles	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown			SOUTH-EAST	Hampshire	10	1572			SP15/22 f.17v
7413	Poole	Charitie	Thomas		Mundy	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown			SOUTH-WEST	Dorset	20	1572			SP15/22 f.18v
7589	Dartmouth	Charitie	John		Page	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown			SOUTH-WEST	Devon	10	1572			SP15/22 f.20r
7702	Plymouth	Charitie	John		Roche	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0				unknown	unknown			SOUTH-WEST	Devon	35	1572			SP15/22 f.21v
9822	Rye	Charitie	William		Harman	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Rye	England	unknown	unknown			SOUTH-EAST	Sussex	55	1574	1574-02-22		E190/739/16 f.3r
10818	Brighton	Charitie	Edward		Clause	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Meeching (Newhaven, E. Sussex)	England	London	England			SOUTH-EAST	Sussex	30	1568	1568-05-15		E190/738/2 f.7r
10966	Hull	Charitie	Thomas		Barker	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Newcastle	England	Hull	England			NORTH-EAST	East Riding Yorkshire	24	1574	1574-08-19	1574-08-28	E190/306/17 f.4r
10994	Hull	Charitie	Christopher		Hind	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Newcastle	England	Bridlington	England			NORTH-EAST	East Riding Yorkshire	24	1574		1574-09-04	E190/306/17 f.5v
11090	Hull	Charitie	Christopher		Lyrde	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Hull	England	Newcastle	England			NORTH-EAST	East Riding Yorkshire	25	1574	1574-08-31		E190/306/17 f.17v
12188	Dartmouth	Charitie	John		Page	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Southampton	England	Dartmouth	England			SOUTH-WEST	Devon	10	1572	1572-05-24		E190/814/8 f.7v
14712	Hull	Charitie	Christopher		Burde	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Newcastle	England	Hull	England			NORTH-EAST	East Riding Yorkshire	24	1574	1574-10-01	1574-10-18	E190/307/2 f.1r
18528	SELBY	Charitie	Richard		Tasker	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Newcastle	England	Wainfleet All Saint	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	41	1570		1570-08-06	E190/387/7 f.8v; E190/387/11 f.8r
20895	Southampton	Charitie	John		Avere	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Southampton	England	Plymouth	England			SOUTH-EAST	Hampshire	40	1566	1566-02-26	1566-03-03	E190/1010/7 f.7v
22516	London	Charitie	John		Webbe	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		London	England	Plymouth	England			SOUTH-EAST	London	80	1567	1567-10-23	1567-11-03	E190/1011/7 f.6r
22563	London	Charitie	John		Webbe	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Plymouth	England	Alicante	Spain			SOUTH-EAST	London	80	1567	1567-11-27		E190/1011/7 f.10v
27728	Guernsey	Charitie	Thomas		Ashelin	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Southampton	England	Guernsey	Channel Islands			CHANNEL ISLANDS	Channel Islands	16	1565	1565-09-06		E190/814/1 f.27v
28077	Guernsey	Charitie	Thomas		Ashelin	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Guernsey	Channel Islands	Southampton	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)	16	1566		1566-05-02	E190/814/3 f.13v
28087	Jersey	Charitie	Thomas		Ashelin	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Rouen	France	Southampton	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)	16	1566		1566-06-09	E190/814/3 f.15v
28100	Guernsey	Charitie	Thomas		Ashelin	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Guernsey	Channel Islands	Southampton	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)	16	1566		1566-07-20	E190/814/3 f.18v
28141	Guernsey	Charitie	Thomas		Ashlin	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Southampton	England	Guernsey	Channel Islands			unknown (?)	unknown (?)	16	1566	1566-06-14		E190/814/3 f.27v
28149	Guernsey	Charitie	Thomas		Ashelin	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Southampton	England	Guernsey	Channel Islands			unknown (?)	unknown (?)	16	1566	1566-07-30		E190/814/3 f.29v
36348	Dunwich	Charitie	Ambrose		Rawlyng	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Dunwich	England	Ipswich	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)	4	1565		1565-12-29	E190/587/4 f.7v
47475	Aldeburgh	Charitie	Thomas		Kettell	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Newcastle	England	London	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)		1550	1550-04-28		E122/110/6 m.1d
47527	Aldeburgh	Charitie	Thomas		Kettell	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Newcastle	England	London	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)		1550	1550-04-30		E122/110/6 m.2d
47627	Aldeburgh	Charitie	Thomas		Kettell	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Newcastle	England	London	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)		1550	1550-05-26		E122/110/6 m.4
47942	Aldeburgh	Charitie	Thomas		Kettell	merchant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		Newcastle	England	London	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)		1550	1550-07-13		E122/110/6 m.8