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John Johns (Jonys) of Bristol, merchant vs. John Day alias Hugh Say: Chancery petition, c. 1502
Get PDFBristol 1509-10: Particulars of account of Nicholas Browne, deputy butler, for prisage and butlerage
Get PDFBristol c. 1465/6: Petition of John Senecle, former customer of Bristol, for re-appointment as customer
Get PDFTonnage estimates of goods recorded in the Bristol ‘particular’ customs accounts:1465/6, 1485/6, 1503/4
Get PDFWeird weather in Bristol during the Grindelwald Fluctuation (1560-1630 CE)
Get PDFThe Grindelwald Fluctuation (1560–1630) was a cooling phase during the ‘Little Ice Age’ (c.1300–1850). Poor weather during the Fluctuation contributed to harvest failures, mass starvation and political crises across the globe. This paper examines information taken from Bristol chronicles that discuss some of the extreme weather events of the period. The entries support the notion that the Grindelwald Fluctuation featured some extraordinarily poor weather, such as great frosts, floods, severe storms, unseasonal snowfalls and droughts
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