Waghenscot

Item, the said marchants doe alleage, that the customers and balifs of the town of Southampton do compel them to pay for euery last of herrings, pitch, and sope ashes brought thither by them 2.s. more then the kings custome: and for ech hundreth of bowstaues and boords called Waghenscot, 2.

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s. more then the kings custome: and for ech hundreth of bowstaues and boords called Waghenscot, 2.d. for euery hundreth of boords called Richolt, 4.d. and for al other marchandize brought by the foresaid marchants vnto the same towne: which contributions they neuer paid at any time heretofore, being greatly to their hinderance, and contrary to the tenour of their Charter.

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