MRP: Stockholm

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Stockholm

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26/12/11, CSG: Created page





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Stockholm as part of English Baltic trade


"in & bet y:e yeares of o:r Lord one thousand six hundred sixtie & one (sixtie two) sixtie three) sixtie four) & sixtie five) y:e s:d S:r W:m Rider and yo:r Orato:r as ptners in Merchandize did freight on in sewall vessells from y:e port of London to Stockholme in Sweden to Dansicke in Poland and to Riga in Sweden diverse merchandizes & comodityes in pticuler sugar Tobacco Pepper Tinne Lead Cardimmon Coales Indigoe ffrench & spanish wines & sevall other Comdityes & yo:r Orato:r cannot in pticuler menconn all w:ch had safe arrivalls & were from tyme to tyme sold to very great pfitts & great returns were made from Stockholme & other pts beyond y:e seas as y.e proceed of these merchandizes w:ch had likewise safe arrivalls at y:e port of London w:ch retorns did consist in Irons Copper XXX Plates XXX Gunnes Copper Barrs Pitch & divers other Comodityes of w:ch great pfitts was made y:e pticuler Bills of Lading Envoyces & accompts of all w:ch together w:th all the comodityes themselves did come to y.e hands of y:e s:d S:r William Rider Cocke or Alderman Backwell or some or one of them or for their uses or by their order"[1]

Stockholm references within wiki


C5/53/26 f. 1
C5/53/26 f. 2

C5/54/40 f. 1


C5/53/78 f. 1
C5/53/78 f. 2
C5/53/78 f. 3

C6/218/65 f. 1
C6/218/65 f. 2
C6/218/65 f. 4

C10/155/38 f. 1
C10/155/38 f. 3



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Detail of Hogenberg's engraving of Stockholm around 1580. Seen from north.[2]

Stockholm. Detail of Swidde's engraving 1692[3]



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Berg, Jonas and Bo Lagercrantz, 'Scots in Sweden', (Gotenberg, 1962), web publication[4]

Staddin, Kekke, 'The masculine image of a great power: Representations of Swedish imperial power c. 1630–1690' in Scandinavian Journal of History, vol. 30, Issue 1, 2005
  1. 'Bill of complaint brought by William Cock vs. Sir William Ryder et al, C10/155/38 f. 1
  2. http://www.electricscotland.com/history/sweden/16-1.htm, viewed 28/12711
  3. http://www.electricscotland.com/history/sweden/17-2.htm, viewed 28/12711
  4. http://www.electricscotland.com/history/sweden/index.htm, viewed 28/12/11