Fudge, first slips


Bay-salt

part of speech: attrib.

explanation: BAY sb2: 5; Bay-salt not in OED

quotation: Especially important was salt from Bourgneuf, Brouage and La Rochelle on the Bay of Biscay (i.e., Bay salt).

page 4 in Cargoes, embargoes, and emissaries. The commercial and political interaction of England and the German Hanse 1450-1510

by J.D. Fudge, 1995


Umlandfahrt

part of speech: noun

explanation: not in OED

quotation: The westward transport of bulky exports also depended on this Umlandfahrt around the Danish peninsula.

page 6 in Cargoes, embargoes, and emissaries. The commercial and political interaction of England and the German Hanse 1450-1510

by J.D. Fudge, 1995


Hanse

part of speech: noun

explanation: Hansetag not in OED

quotation: Reacting to the arrest and the threatened revocation of freedoms in England, a Hansetag at Lübeck contemplated the apprehension of Englishmen in Hanseatic territory.

page 14 in Cargoes, embargoes, and emissaries. The commercial and political interaction of England and the German Hanse 1450-1510

by J.D. Fudge, 1995

note: defined on p. 7 as "assembly of representatives from Hanseatic towns"


guild-hall

part of speech: noun

explanation: ? antedates first secure cite, 1382

quotation: At least as early as 1170 Cologne merchants had maintained their Guildhalla Teutonicorum in London, which later became the enclave of the Hanseatic merchants--known from 1384 onward as the Steelyard.

page 8 in Cargoes, embargoes, and emissaries. The commercial and political interaction of England and the German Hanse 1450-1510

by J.D. Fudge, 1995

note: This does not mean unequivocally that the word Guildhalla was used in 1170: it might have existed at that time but been named Guildhalla later.


Steelyard

part of speech: noun

explanation: STEELYARD1; antedates 1394

quotation: At least as early as 1170 Cologne merchants had maintained their Guildhalla Teutonicorum in London, which later became the enclave of the Hanseatic merchants--known from 1384 onward as the Steelyard.

page 8 in Cargoes, embargoes, and emissaries. The commercial and political interaction of England and the German Hanse 1450-1510

by J.D. Fudge, 1995


half-grain

part of speech: a.

explanation: not in OED

quotation: The duties were highest for 'in grain' (in grano) cloths of assize, coloured with expensive scarlet dye from the Mediterranean, followed by the 'half grain' or 'part grain' varieties.

page 8 in Cargoes, embargoes, and emissaries. The commercial and political interaction of England and the German Hanse 1450-1510

by J.D. Fudge, 1995


part-grain

part of speech: a.

explanation: not in OED

quotation: The duties were highest for 'in grain' (in grano) cloths of assize, coloured with expensive scarlet dye from the Mediterranean, followed by the 'half grain' or 'part grain' varieties.

page 8 in Cargoes, embargoes, and emissaries. The commercial and political interaction of England and the German Hanse 1450-1510

by J.D. Fudge, 1995

note:


cloth of assize

part of speech: noun

explanation: not in OED

quotation: The duties were highest for 'in grain' (in grano) cloths of assize, coloured with expensive scarlet dye from the Mediterranean, followed by the 'half grain' or 'part grain' varieties.

page 8 in Cargoes, embargoes, and emissaries. The commercial and political interaction of England and the German Hanse 1450-1510

by J.D. Fudge, 1995


straight

part of speech: noun

explanation: new meaning

quotation: Cheaper or undersized textiles like russets, straights and friezes were usually categorized with miscellaneous goods paying the ad valorem poundage subsidy and the 3d custom.

page 8 in Cargoes, embargoes, and emissaries. The commercial and political interaction of England and the German Hanse 1450-1510

by J.D. Fudge, 1995

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Englandfahrer

part of speech: noun

explanation: not in OED

quotation: The Hanseatic Englandfahrer complained of tolls in England that ran contrary to the composition of charters previously granted by the Crown.

page 10 in Cargoes, embargoes, and emissaries. The commercial and political interaction of England and the German Hanse 1450-1510

by J.D. Fudge, 1995

note: defined on p. 9 as "Hansards trading to England"


Bergenfahrer

part of speech: noun

explanation: not in OED

quotation: The Bergenfahrer, primarily Lübeckers and Hansards from the other Wendish ports, controlled the Norwegian cod fisheries through the Hanseatic comptoir at Bergen.

page 32 in Cargoes, embargoes, and emissaries. The commercial and political interaction of England and the German Hanse 1450-1510

by J.D. Fudge, 1995

note: defined on p. 19 as "skippers trading to Bergen"


Lubecker

part of speech: noun

explanation: new meaning

quotation: The Bergenfahrer, primarily Lübeckers and Hansards from the other Wendish ports, controlled the Norwegian cod fisheries through the Hanseatic comptoir at Bergen.

page 32 in Cargoes, embargoes, and emissaries. The commercial and political interaction of England and the German Hanse 1450-1510

by J.D. Fudge, 1995


Cologner

part of speech: noun

explanation: not in OED

quotation: Worst affected were the Prussians and Cologners.

page 19 in Cargoes, embargoes, and emissaries. The commercial and political interaction of England and the German Hanse 1450-1510

by J.D. Fudge, 1995

note: citizen of Cologne


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