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

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Master

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Source reference

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Region

County

Home port

Voyage origin

Voyage destination

Owner

Year from

Year to

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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
25107	Topsham	John Elsdon	William		Ford	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	Exeter	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)	18	1575		1575-07-25	E190/930/1 f.2v
25111	Topsham	John Elsdon	Henry		Brussart	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		Bristol	England	Exeter	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)	18	1575		1575-07-08	E190/930/1 f.3r
25114	Topsham	John Elsdon	John		Coyte	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	Exeter	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)	18	1575		1575-09-10	E190/930/1 f.3r
25119	Topsham	John Elsdon	William		Forde	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		Exeter	England	London	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)	17	1575	1575-05-16		E190/930/1 f.5r
25123	Topsham	John Elsdon	Henry		Bruford	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		Exeter	England	Bristol	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)	18	1575	1575-07-06		E190/930/1 f.5v
25126	Topsham	John Elsdon	John		Coytt	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		Exeter	England	London	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)	16	1575	1575-08-15		E190/930/1 f.5v
25710	Topsham	John Elsdon	John		Wislake	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	Exeter	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)	16	1576		1576-07-25	E190/930/18 f.5v