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
193	Bristol	Grace	Stephen		Buckhall	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		Saint-Jean-de-Luz	France	Bristol	England			SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire	18	1595			E190/1131/10
221	Northam	Grace	William		Adger	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		Waterford	Ireland	Bristol	England			SOUTH-WEST	SOUTH-WEST (?)	12	1595			E190/1131/10
244	Bristol	Grace	Stephen		Buckhall	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	La Rochelle	France			SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire	18	1594			E190/1131/10
271	Bristol	Grace	Stephen		Burkall	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		Saint-Jean-de-Luz	France	Bristol	England			SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire	18	1595			E190/1131/10
344	Bristol	Grace	Walter		Daniell	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		Youghal	Ireland	Bristol	England			SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire	18	1601			E190/1132/11
354	Bristol	Grace	Thomas		Latimer	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		Waterford	Ireland	Bristol	England			SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire	30	1601			E190/1132/11
436	Bristol	Grace	Thomas		Latymer	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	Waterford	Ireland			SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire	30	1601			E190/1132/11
442	Bristol	Grace	Thomas		Latymer	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	Rouen	France			SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire	30	1601			E190/1132/11
449	Bristol	Grace	Thomas		Latymer	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	Cork	Ireland			SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire	30	1601			E190/1132/11
791	Bristol	Mary Grace	William		Benet	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		1525			E122/21/5
797	Bristol	Mary Grace	Richard		Miller	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		1525			E122/21/5
827	Bristol	Mary Grace	Richard		Miller	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		1526			E122/21/5
878	Bristol	Mary Grace	Richard		Miller	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		1526			E122/21/5
1322	Bristol	Grace of God	Thomas		Davis	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		1563			E122/199/9
1678	Newcastle	Gracedewe	Nicholas		Archer	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	Hull	England			NORTH-EAST	Northumberland		1473			E122/62/19 m. 3 Customs Accounts Hull, p. 185
3616	Gosford	Godesgrace	John	atte	Hull	unknown	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6		0		Sandwich	England	France	France			EAST	Suffolk	30	1422			E101/51/7 m1d
3623	Whitby	Godesgrace	John		Lorkyngton	unknown	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6		0		Sandwich	England	France	France			NORTH-EAST	North Riding Yorkshire	32	1422			E101/51/7 m1
3960	Royal Ship	Godegrace dell Tour	John		Bramber	unknown	1	1	0	0	80	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	81		0		Sandwich	England	Bordeaux	France	0	IV, Henry	SOUTH-EAST	London		1413	1413-04-01		E101/44/20
3985	Hull	Grace Dieu	William		Goddfraye	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			NORTH-EAST	East Riding Yorkshire		1413			E101/185/9f11r
4038	London	Grace de Dieu	Robin		Shed	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-EAST	London		1410			E101/184/19 f.56r
4043	Dartmouth	Grace de Dieu	John		Merton	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		1410			E101/184/19 f.54r
4127	King's Lynn	Gracedieu	William		Noreys	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			EAST	Norfolk		1409			E101/184/19 f.14v
4174	Dartmouth	Marie de Grace	William		Lambin	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		1409			E101/184/19 f.21r
4180	Bristol	Grace Dieu	Thomas		Seel	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	Gloucestershire		1403			E101/185/11 f.62r
4240	Plymouth	Grace Dieu	John		Coussan	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		1403			E101/185/11 f.46r
4362	Fowey	Grace Dieux	John		Hobkyn	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		Sandwich	England	unknown	unknown			SOUTH-WEST	Cornwall		1400	1400-02-16		E101/42/5 n51
4370	Bristol	Grace Dieu	John		Einnot	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		Sandwich	England	unknown	unknown	0	de la Mare & Roper, Piers & Nicholas	SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire		1400	1400-02-16		E101/42/5 n27
4372	Bristol	Gracedieu	Thomas		Frere	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		Sandwich	England	unknown	unknown	1		SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire		1400	1400-02-16		E101/42/5 n18
4402	Cardiff	Gracedieu	John		Chirchehey	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		Sandwich	England	unknown	unknown	0	Simondes & Thorpdebury, John & John	WALES	Wales		1400	1400-02-06		E101/42/5 n77
4406	Bristol	Gracedieu	William		Richeman	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		Sandwich	England	unknown	unknown	0	Hanusford, Richard	SOUTH-WEST	Gloucestershire		1400	1400-02-05		E101/42/5 n62
6714	London	Goddes Grace	William		Pennerton	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	unknown	unknown			SOUTH-EAST	London	60	1572			SP15/22 f.11r
23590	Saltash	Grace Eliott	Christopher		Browckine	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		Lantringuier (Lanester)	France	Plymouth	England			SOUTH-WEST	Cornwall	25	1571		1571-01-24	E190/1011/23 f.3r
4527	Great Yarmouth	Grace of God	James		Beard	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	Great Yarmouth	England			EAST	Norfolk	12	1594	1594-04-04		E190/185/6 f.10r
4535	Aldeburgh	Grace of God	Henry		Johnson	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	Calais	France			EAST (?)	EAST (?)		1594	1594-04-15		E190/185/6 f.11v
4543	Goole	Grace of God	Robert		Colvil	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	Goole	England			NORTH-EAST	Lincolnshire	12	1594	1594-04-24		E190/185/6 f.12v
4567	Weymouth	Grace of God	Thomas		Paxwye	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		Weymouth	England	Chichester	England			SOUTH-WEST (?)	Dorset	40	1574	1574-10-28		E190/740/28 f.4r
4578	Charmouth	Marii Grace	John		Oldrewe	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		Lyme Regis	England	Chichester	England			SOUTH-EAST	Dorset	6	1575	1575-01-30		E190/740/28 f.4v
4674	Colchester	Grace of God	John		Dovdale	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	Colchester	England			EAST	Essex	20	1570	1570-06-01		E190/4/3 f.3v
4706	London	Grace of Gode	Howell		Somer	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	Rouen	France			SOUTH-EAST	London	40	1570	1570-11-14		E190/4/4 f.6r; E190/4/5 f.7v
4708	London	Grace of God	Richard		Lye	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	Rouen	France			SOUTH-EAST	London	45	1570	1570-11-28		E190/4/4 f.6v; E190/4/5 f.8v