✹ Lawrence on 17 Feb 2007 • Link Iudoco Maes, a Portuguese Jew, imprisoned for evasion of the duties, had tried to escape from England in December 1663.L&M.
✹ Terry F on 9 May 2007 • Link "evasion of the duties" Some English ships had allegedly sailed with a cargo of sugar from Portugal's colony, Brazil, to London, evading duties due Portugal, and Maes involved, in league with two-score Lonson merchants.
References Chart showing the number of references in each month of the diary’s entries. 1664 Feb 4 10 12 16 19 21 Mar 1 4 May 11 13 Jun 28 Aug 24
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Lawrence • Link
Iudoco Maes, a Portuguese Jew,
imprisoned for evasion of the duties, had tried to escape from England in December 1663.L&M.
Terry F • Link
"evasion of the duties"
Some English ships had allegedly sailed with a cargo of sugar from Portugal's colony, Brazil, to London, evading duties due Portugal, and Maes involved, in league with two-score Lonson merchants.
Terry F • Link
The sail from Brazil to London occurred in 1662. (L&M)