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156 THE EARLY HISTORY OF
this our realme of England as of oure Cittie
of London to the said place appoynted and
sondrye conferences have beine there had
betwene our said commissioners and the said
marchants touching the said trade and the
meanes to mayntaine and supporte the same
wherein it hath bin resolved fforasmuch as
the late discovery of the trade of the East
Indies wherby manie spices druggs silks and
marchandize which formerlie weare brought
into this realme of England and the Domynions
thereof by the trade of Turkey are nowe
brought imediately from the Indyes to the
diminucion of the said trade of Turkey that
therefore for the repayre of the said trade it
weare convenient that all the Islandes havens
ports creekes and all other the places of trade
and traffique within the levant or Mediter-
ranean Seas should be annexed and united
unto the Priviledges and gouvernement of this
trade of the Signiory of Venice and the Domy-
nions of the graund Signior and especiallye
for that those Islands havens Fortes creekes
and other places of marchandizing have
theire peaceable and safe trafique against
the Turkes Galleyes by reason of the capitu-
this our realme of England as of oure Cittie
of London to the said place appoynted and
sondrye conferences have beine there had
betwene our said commissioners and the said
marchants touching the said trade and the
meanes to mayntaine and supporte the same
wherein it hath bin resolved fforasmuch as
the late discovery of the trade of the East
Indies wherby manie spices druggs silks and
marchandize which formerlie weare brought
into this realme of England and the Domynions
thereof by the trade of Turkey are nowe
brought imediately from the Indyes to the
diminucion of the said trade of Turkey that
therefore for the repayre of the said trade it
weare convenient that all the Islandes havens
ports creekes and all other the places of trade
and traffique within the levant or Mediter-
ranean Seas should be annexed and united
unto the Priviledges and gouvernement of this
trade of the Signiory of Venice and the Domy-
nions of the graund Signior and especiallye
for that those Islands havens Fortes creekes
and other places of marchandizing have
theire peaceable and safe trafique against
the Turkes Galleyes by reason of the capitu-