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

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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
3824	SELBY	Katine	Robert		Colby	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		unknown	unknown	Normandy	France			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire		1417	1417-07-01		Rotuli Normannie, p. 328
50420	SELBY	Petyr	Henry		Hudson	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		Hull	England	King's Lynn	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)		1550	1550-07-18		E122/65/2 m.2d
5464	SELBY	Paull	Gregory		Cook	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		Blyth	England	Hull	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	20	1565		1565-06-16	E190/303/2 f.1v
5474	SELBY	Paull	Gregory		Cook	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	North Riding Yorkshire	26	1565		1565-07-28	E190/303/2 f.2r
5966	SELBY	Jesus	Edward		Cooke	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	North Riding Yorkshire	50	1567	1567-02-25	1567-03-08	E190/304/2 f.16v; E190/304/5 f.5r
5992	SELBY	Paule	Thomas		Wynshope	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	North Riding Yorkshire	30	1567	1567-04-07	1567-04-16	E190/304/2 f.17r; E190/304/5 f.6r
6302	SELBY	Jesus	Thomas		Empsone	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	London	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	50	1566	1566-12-26		E190/304/2 f.22r; E190/304/5 f.34v
7581	SELBY	Jesus	Edward		Cooke	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	Hull	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	50	1566		1566-05-18	E190/304/9 f.9v
8497	SELBY	Mary	Robert		Wilkenson	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		King's Lynn	England	Hull	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	24	1569	1569-03-09	1569-04-06	E190/305/1 f.12v
8591	SELBY	Lowrence	Martin		Thorman	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		Grimsby	England	unknown	unknown			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	16	1569	1569-04-28		E190/305/3 f.2r
8774	SELBY	Pale	Thomas		Wynshope	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	Hull	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	30	1568	1568-09-15	1568-09-18	E190/305/4 f.5v
13822	SELBY	Chareatye	Richard		Asler	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		North Shields	England	Hull	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	22	1570	1570-04-27	1570-05-09	E190/305/12 f.2r
13901	SELBY	Charriti	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	Hull	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	30	1570	1570-07-26	1570-07-29	E190/305/12 f.4v
13942	SELBY	Charriti	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	Hull	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	30	1570	1570-09-15	1570-09-25	E190/305/12 f.5v
13998	SELBY	Paull	Thomas		Winshope	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	North Riding Yorkshire	20	1570	1570-06-27		E190/305/12 f.13r
14933	SELBY	William	Richard		Waulton	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	North Riding Yorkshire	30	1576	1576-04-07	1576-03-08	E190/307/3 f.1r
15046	SELBY	Willm	Richard		Walton	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	North Riding Yorkshire	30	1576	1576-07-11	1576-07-30	E190/307/3 f.3r
15271	SELBY	Eliz	Alexander		Marvell	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	Scarborough	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	24	1576		1576-08-14	E190/307/4 f.1r
15558	SELBY	Willm	William		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	Hull	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	40	1577	1577-10-19	1577-10-29	E190/307/9 f.1v
15585	SELBY	Willm	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	Hull	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	34	1577	1577-11-21	1577-12-02	E190/307/9 f.2r
15984	SELBY	Mathewe	Unknown		Langon	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	North Riding Yorkshire	24	1579	1579-06-06	1579-06-13	E190/307/12 f.3v
16124	SELBY	Marie Hogge	William		Fayreley	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	North Riding Yorkshire	30	1579	1579-08-11	1579-08-17	E190/307/12 f.5v
16209	SELBY	Myghell	Michael		Burneby	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	Hull	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	20	1579	1579-02-23	1579-03-05	E190/307/12 f.6v; E190/307/13 f.6r
16315	SELBY	William	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		Rouen	France	Hull	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	30	1579		1579-01-07	E190/307/12 f.13v, 26v
17001	SELBY	Ffortune	Henry		Walker (Waller)	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	North Riding Yorkshire	30	1579	1579-12-01	1579-12-22	E190/307/16 f.1v
17188	SELBY	Marie Anne	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	Hull	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	30	1580	1580-03-07	1580-04-20	E190/307/19 f.1r
17264	SELBY	Marye Anne	James		Parret	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	North Riding Yorkshire	30	1580	1580-08-27	1580-09-05	E190/307/19 f.4r
18519	SELBY	Charytie	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	34	1570		1570-06-09	E190/387/7 f.8v; E190/387/11 f.7v
18521	SELBY	Charytie	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	34	1570		1570-06-21	E190/387/7 f.8v; E190/387/11 f.7v
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
20013	SELBY	Wyllm	Richard		Walton	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	Boston	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	30	1576		1576-10-09	E190/388/12 f.1r
20457	SELBY	Wyllm	Richard		Walker	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	Boston	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	30	1576		1576-06-08	E190/388/13 f.3v
20519	SELBY	Wyllm	Richard		Walton	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	Spalding	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	30	1576		1576-07-04	E190/388/13 f.7r
20786	SELBY	Wyllm	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	Boston	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	40	1578		1578-03-03	E190/389/4 f.3r
20793	SELBY	Wyllm	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	Boston	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	40	1578		1578-04-05	E190/389/4 f.3v
20806	SELBY	Wyllm	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	Boston	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	36	1578		1578-05-09	E190/389/4 f.4r
20807	SELBY	Mathu	Thomas		Langer	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	Boston	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	22	1578		1578-05-09	E190/389/4 f.4r
20927	SELBY	Matheu	Thomas		Langer	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	Somercotes Creek	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	24	1578		1578-06-13	E190/389/4 f.7r
20970	SELBY	Wyllm	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	Saltfleet	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	40	1578		1578-05-28	E190/389/4 f.7v
20979	SELBY	Wyllm	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	Saltfleet	England			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	36	1578		1578-06-14	E190/389/4 f.7v