The Origins of the British Colonial System, 1578-1660 ..
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Pap. IV, 33. "That you take good security & send the same into^ England consigned to the L? Treasurer Chauncellor of the ExchequT or Attorney Generall, that they land their Tobacco in the port of London"; and "that you observe the same courses for the yeares to come for transpor- tacon hither as you are directed for this yeare." * Va. Mag. VII, pp. 267, 268; Cal. Col. 1574-1660, p. 116. ' At least as early as 1631, this administrative measure was applied to ships from Virginia. On April 12, 163...1, the Privy Council wrote to Captain John Mennes that there was at Plymouth a vessel from Virginia with a cargo of tobacco, which it was intended to convey to the United Provinces; and in- structed him to compel the master thereof to give security to proceed to Lon- don. In reply, Mennes wrote that he had received the warrant to stay this vessel as well as the Love and the Christopher &° Mary, and that the two former were believed to be in London. Cal. Dom. 1631-1633, pp. 7, 8, 14, 15. On April 8, 1632, Captain Henry Stradling wrote to Secretary Coke that a ship belonging to Queensferry in Scotland from Virginia with a cargo of tobacco and wood, the property of some London merchants, had come to anchor in the Downs, and that he had put men on board to take her to Lon- don.
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