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Bristol 1475: Particulars of Account of Guy Westcote, controller, 18 July to 9 September 1475

    Dataset

    Description

    Digitised Customs Account records relating to the Port of Bristol 18 July 1475 - 9 September 1475
    Transcription and translation, on an EXCEL spreadsheet, of the Exchequer ‘particular’ Controller's account for Bristol covering 18 July - 9 September 1475, based on TNA, E122/18/39. The spreadsheet is accompanied by a 5,800 word introduction (pdf), which dates the document and discusses the accountants. The customer Thomas Croft and his various roles in Crown service is considered as part of this. These sections are followed by an examination of the impact on Bristol's trade of the short war with France, which took place during the summer of 1475.
    Date made available29 Jul 2025
    PublisherUniversity of Bristol
    Temporal coverage18 Jul 1475 - 9 Sept 1475
    Geographical coverageBristol

    Keywords

    • Bristol
    • trade
    • medieval
    • maritime

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