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
766	Longney	Trynyte	John		Gelle	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		Chepstow	Wales	Bristol	England			SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire		1517			E122/21/2
1098	Gloucester	Mary	John		Lewellen	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	Bristol	England			SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire		1543			E122/199/4
1220	Bristol	Sonday	William		Kelley	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		Bristol	England	unknown	unknown			SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire		1550			E122/22/4
1228	Bristol	Sonday	William		Gelley	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	Bristol	England			SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire		1550			E122/22/4
1270	Bristol	Sonday	William		Kelley	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		Bristol	England	unknown	unknown			SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire		1551			E122/22/4
1282	Bristol	Sonday	William		Gelley	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	Bristol	England			SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire		1551			E122/22/4
1295	Bristol	Sonday	William		Gellei	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		Bristol	England	unknown	unknown			SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire		1551			E122/22/4
3702	Portsmouth	Rodecogge	Adam	atte	Welle	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			SOUTH-EAST	Hampshire		1417	1417-07-01		Rotuli Normannie, p. 327
3710	Guernsey	Marie	Geoffrey		Capelle	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			CHANNEL ISLANDS	Channel Islands		1417	1417-07-01		Rotuli Normannie, p. 327
4340	Weymouth	Gowayn	Edward	at the	Welle	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		Bordeaux	France	unknown	unknown			SOUTH-WEST	Dorset		1401			E101/185/11 f.3r
5868	Hull	Maudelen	Thomas		Thisselle	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	60	1566	1566-10-07	1566-10-10	E190/304/2 f.15r; E190/304/5 f.1r
5921	Hull	Maudelen	Thomas		Thisselle	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	60	1566	1566-11-14	1566-11-26	E190/304/2 f.15v; E190/304/5 f.2v
6273	Hull	Sweep Starke	John		Welles	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	East Riding Yorkshire	35	1567	1567-09-02	1567-09-18	E190/304/2 f.21r
6378	Hull	Elzabeth	Thomas		Thisselle	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	East Riding Yorkshire	33	1567	1567-07-10		E190/304/2 f.23r; E190/304/5 f.36v
6964	Arundel	Faulcon	Richard		Belle	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	Sussex	40	1572			SP15/22 f.15r
7424	Poole	Michaell	Peter		Seller	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	Dorset	12	1572			SP15/22 f.18v
9562	Hastings	Mavlden	John		Helles	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		Pevensey	England	London	England			SOUTH-EAST	Sussex	24	1574	1574-12-04		E190/740/18 f.1v
10243	Hull	Grace of God	Thomas		Thissellers	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	1573	1573-06-17	1573-06-26	E190/306/9 f.2r
10831	Newhaven	Harry	John		Hellet	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	18	1568	1568-06-15		E190/738/2 f.8r
11357	Fowey	Daver	William		Elles	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	unknown	unknown			SOUTH-WEST	Cornwall	8	1574	1574-06-06		E190/740/8 f.2v
11667	Hythe (Kent)	Mychell	Leonard		Shelley	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		Hythe	England	unknown	unknown			SOUTH-EAST	Kent	10	1569	1569-02-22		E190/739/2 f.1r
13781	Dartmouth	Mineon	Richard		Kelle	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		Morlaix	France	Dartmouth	England			SOUTH-WEST	Devon	10	1572		1572-10-30	E190/928/9 f.14r
14198	Milford Haven	Grace of God	Philip		Luellen	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	Carmarthen	Wales			WALES	Wales	12	1572	1572-05-05		E190/1129/1 f.3v
15498	Newnham on Severn	Ellen	Henry		Ellell	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		Gloucester	England	Carmarthen	Wales			SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire	14	1570	1570-01-26		E190/1128/11 f.8v
15843	York	Trenitie	John		Kelle	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	1578	1578-10-13	1578-11-10	E190/307/12 f.1v; E190/307/13 f.2r
15846	Padstow	Mary	John		Dellecke	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		Padstow	England	Bristol	England			SOUTH-WEST	Cornwall	20	1570	1570-02-04	1570-02-08	E190/1128/11 f.19r
16345	Milford Haven	Mychell	John		Kelley	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		Milford Haven	Wales	Bristol	England			WALES	Wales	5	1569		1569-05-27	E190/1128/12 f.16r
18120	London	Clemet	Thomas		Dwellee	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			SOUTH-EAST	London	19	1566		1566-05-17	E190/387/4 f.5r
18362	Bristol	Spedwell	John		Celley	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	Canary Islands	Spain			SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire	26	1574	1574-01-27		E190/1129/4 f.5v
18871	London	White Falcon	John		Keller	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		Sanlúcar de Barrameda	Spain	Bristol	England			SOUTH-EAST	London	120	1576		1576-04-25	E190/1129/11 f.17r
19645	Milford Haven	Anthony	Phillip		Llellen	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	Milford Haven	Wales			WALES	Wales	18	1576	1576-09-07		E190/1129/18 f.11r
20171	Walberswick	Marye James	Richard		Meller	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			EAST	Suffolk	20	1577		1577-06-16	E190/388/12 f.4v
21037	London	Gyfte of god	William		Elle	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		Boston	England	London	England			SOUTH-EAST	London	22	1578	1578-04-12		E190/389/4 f.10r
21224	Boston	Anthony	William		Teller	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	Boston	England			EAST	Lincolnshire	24	1579	1579-07-15	1579-07-22	E190/389/5 f.4v
21360	Boston	Anthony	William		Teller	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		Boston	England	London	England			EAST	Lincolnshire	24	1579	1579-10-20		E190/389/7 f.1v; E190/389/6 f.1r
22027	Westbury-on-Severn	George	Henry		Ockelle	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		Gloucester	England	Padstow	England			SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire	14	1567		1567-01-05	E190/1010/24 f.2v
22647	Worthing	Mycaell	Richard		Welles	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		Truro	England	Lisbon	Portugal			SOUTH-EAST	Sussex	30	1568	1568-04-04		E190/1011/8 f.1v
23096	Sandwich	Willia	Thomas		Wellers	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		Sandwich	England	London	England			SOUTH-EAST	Kent	20	1569		1569-07-04	E190/1011/12 f.15v
24281	Burnham	Katheryn	John		Mellett	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		Middelburg	Low Countries	King's Lynn	England			EAST	Norfolk	30	1567		1567-07-15	E190/425/3 f.7r
25333	Kingswear	Cristopher	Richard		Kelle	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		Canary Islands	Spain	Dartmouth	England			SOUTH-WEST	Devon	50	1575		1575-10-07	E190/930/7 f.11r