Brokage Book of Southampton from 1439-40. Volume 1, 1439-40

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Provides transcriptions of the 'brokage book of William Balle and John Serle, 1439-40' in two parts: 1] Oct - Nov 1439, in Latin with English translation; 2] Nov 1439-Sep 1440, in English alone. Has introduction [pp xv-xxxvi] interpreting the book; extensive indexes of carters, merchants and places; and extensive appendices dealing, inter alia, with 'Inland distribution of trade from Southampton, 1439-40'. Notably details trade to London, Salisbury, Winchester, etc