Trade companies Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
Q
Muscovy
A
1569
£6000 short term
-loose monoply in 1598 ivan taxes too heavily
2
Q
Eastland company
A
Heanseatic league
£6, 3 shilings entry fee
brings in £8000 cloth and textiles
3
Q
Leavnt company
A
1581 - trade ottomans
300 members
46% rise in trade, 79% post 1604
eg)olive oil
4
Q
East india company
A
31st december 1600 formed
James lanacaster 1st vistes 1591
5
Q
East india profit
A
£68 000 from 1600-1650
6
Q
Hawkins
A
1563 - 300 slaves
60% profit
7
Q
Circumnavigation
A
13th december 1577
-400000 = 10 million
8
Q
nombre de dios
A
1572
£20000 pound
40000 in silver
9
Q
catafeugo
A
1579
£400000
10
Q
Santo domingo
A
1st jan 1586
-25000 duscats
11
Q
proclimation new coins
A
15th novembe 1561
25% to 97
12
Q
penny
A
0.916 silver
