Warrant from Privy Council, Whitehall, to Muscovy Company [manuscript], 1624 September 27.

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Warrant from Privy Council, Whitehall, to Muscovy Company [manuscript], 1624 September 27.

Granting the company's petition that whale fins be freed of import duties because the price had fallen.

2 leaves ; 35 x 23 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8000346

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Muscovy Company

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The Fellowship of English Merchants for discovery of New Trades (usually called the Muscovia Company) was incorporated by royal charter of Philip and Mary in 1553. The Company's early records were lost in the Great Fire of London in 1666. None of its administrative archives prior to that date appear to have survived. From the description of Russia Company minute books and treasurer's accounts, 1667-1955 (inclusive), [microform]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122387054 ...

England and Wales. Privy Council

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William Ellis was a member of the King's Council at York. From the description of Copy of order from Privy Council to Sir William Ellis, July 15, 1622 [manuscript], 17th century. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 693717199 Edward Southwell became clerk of the Privy Council in 1693. From the description of Papers of the Privy Council, compiled by Edward Southwell [manuscript], 1678-1718. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 503002061 ...