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
4295	Dartmouth	Laurence	Lawrence		Norman	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	Devon		1401			E101/185/11 f.9v
21281	Helford	Clement	John		Normande	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		Helford	England	Nantes	France			SOUTH-WEST	Cornwall	12	1567	1567-04-10		E190/1010/14 f.1v
21282	Helford	Jamie	John		Normande	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		Helford	England	Royan	France			SOUTH-WEST	Cornwall	10	1567	1567-07-13		E190/1010/14 f.1v
21298	Helford	Clement	John		Normande	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	Helford	England			SOUTH-WEST	Cornwall	12	1566		1566-04-18	E190/1010/14 f.5r
21299	Helford	Clement	John		Normande	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	Helford	England			SOUTH-WEST	Cornwall	12	1567		1567-02-26	E190/1010/14 f.5r
21379	Helford	Clement	John		Normande	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		Helford	England	Topsham	England			SOUTH-WEST	Cornwall	12	1566	1566-11-10		E190/1010/14 f.7r
21387	Helford	Clemente	John		Normande	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		Helford	England	Topsham	England			SOUTH-WEST	Cornwall	12	1567	1567-02-04		E190/1010/14 f.7v
22325	Helford	Jamie	John		Normand	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		La Rochelle	France	Helford	England			SOUTH-WEST	Cornwall	10	1568		1568-04-25	E190/1011/4 f.1r
22333	Helford	Jamie	John		Normand	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		Helford	England	La Rochelle	France			SOUTH-WEST	Cornwall	10	1568	1568-03-19		E190/1011/4 f.3r
23291	Helford	Jamie	John		Normande	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		Helston	England	Guernsey	Channel Islands			SOUTH-WEST	Cornwall	12	1569	1569-05-28		E190/1011/19 f.1r
23295	Helford	Jamie	John		Normand	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	Helston	England			SOUTH-WEST	Cornwall	12	1569		1569-09-10	E190/1011/19 f.3v
23324	Helford	Jamie	John		Normande	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		Helston	England	Topsham	England			SOUTH-WEST	Cornwall	10	1569	1569-08-12		E190/1011/19 f.6v
30153	Newhaven	Sea Flower	Richard		Norman	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	Meeching (Newhaven, E. Sussex)	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)	20	1577	1577-05-25		E190/815/2 f.4v
36021	Dartmouth	Marie	John		Normand	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	Topsham	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)		1417		1417-06-18	ECA 4HV m.8d
37561	Guernsey	Marie	Philip		Norman	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	Topsham	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)		1430		1430-04-02	ECA 5-9HVI m.5
42796	Teignmouth	Gaynpayn	John		Normant	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	Teignmouth	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)		1399		1399-05-08	E122/40/24
42797	Teignmouth	Gaynpayn	John		Normant	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		Teignmouth	England	unknown	unknown			unknown (?)	unknown (?)		1399	1399-06-14		E122/40/24
44608	Guernsey	Anne	James		Normane	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		Dartmouth	England	unknown	unknown			unknown (?)	unknown (?)		1533	1533-07-26		E122/43/6 m.8
48591	Great Yarmouth	Denys	John		Norman	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	unknown	unknown			unknown (?)	unknown (?)		1509	1509-05-25		Newcastle Chamberlains Accounts p.85
49753	Great Yarmouth	Dennys	John		Norman	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	unknown	unknown			unknown (?)	unknown (?)		1511	1511-07-27		Newcastle Chamberlains Accounts p.238
53051	Guernsey	Jamys	James		Norman	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	Poole	England			unknown (?)	unknown (?)		1523		1523-10-22	E122/121/5 f.2r
54263	Poole	Julyan	Nicholas		Norman	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		Poole	England	unknown	unknown			unknown (?)	unknown (?)		1548	1548-08-28		E122/207/7 f.13v
54726	Guernsey	Nicholas	Nicholas	de	Normandr	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		Bordeaux	France	unknown	unknown			unknown (?)	unknown (?)		1423	1423-03-29		E101/188/14 f.5r