DOI Seite / Zitierlink:
https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.57079#0266
250 THE EARLY HISTORY OF
ships out of the countries next adjoin
ing with vendible commodities in those
parts.
Fourthly, whether the freight of the said
ships being so thoroughly manned for
defence will not be so chargeable to the
merchant as it will discourage him.
Fifthly, whether there shall be that vent of
our Kersies during the wars between
the said Turks and the Sophy as was
before the said wars. A matter to be
enquired of by the party that is to be
sent, before the voyage be attempted.
Sixthly, whether the said ships shall all go
to Constantinople or whether some of
them shall not go to Alexandria and to
Tripoli, when it is likely they shall
have good vent, for that both these two
ports do serve well for Aleppo, being
the staple towns for those Kersies that
are dispersed into Persia. As also at
Alexandria they shall be best furnished
of spices and other commodities fit for
those places.
Seventhly, how the said ships dividing
themselves as is aforesaid, may meet
ships out of the countries next adjoin
ing with vendible commodities in those
parts.
Fourthly, whether the freight of the said
ships being so thoroughly manned for
defence will not be so chargeable to the
merchant as it will discourage him.
Fifthly, whether there shall be that vent of
our Kersies during the wars between
the said Turks and the Sophy as was
before the said wars. A matter to be
enquired of by the party that is to be
sent, before the voyage be attempted.
Sixthly, whether the said ships shall all go
to Constantinople or whether some of
them shall not go to Alexandria and to
Tripoli, when it is likely they shall
have good vent, for that both these two
ports do serve well for Aleppo, being
the staple towns for those Kersies that
are dispersed into Persia. As also at
Alexandria they shall be best furnished
of spices and other commodities fit for
those places.
Seventhly, how the said ships dividing
themselves as is aforesaid, may meet