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Aberdeen Town Council Price Statutes; 1541 - 1701 (pt. 3)

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 Aberdeen Town Council Price Statutes; 1553 - 1701

 From; The minute books of the town council of aberdeen,
       volumes 17 - 58 (1541 - 1701), held at the Town House, 
       Aberdeen.  (Some price statutes were provided per. comm. by
       G. DesBrisay, who has since produced 'Authority and discipline 
       in Aberdeen, 1650-1700' (Unpublished University of Aberdeen 
       Ph.D. thesis, 1989).)

 This file contains;
 1 - Beef prices (per carcase); 1553-1558
 2 - Ox beef prices (per carcase); 1656-1701
 3 - Cow beef prices (per carcase); 1656-1701
 4 - Barkit hide prices (each); 1587-1616
 5 - Ox hide prices (each); 1640-1701
 6 - Cow hide prices (each); 1640-1701

FORMAT
1 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 (I2,1X,I4,1X,I3)
3 2 1 1 1 2 3 0 (I2,1X,I4,5X,I2,1X,I2,1X,I2)
3 2 1 1 1 2 3 0 (I2,1X,I4,14X,I2,1X,I2,1X,I2)
1 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 (I2,1X,I4,24X,I3)
3 2 1 1 1 2 3 0 (I2,1X,I4,30X,I2,1X,I2,1X,I2)
3 2 1 1 1 2 3 0 (I2,1X,I4,39X,I2,1X,I2,1X,I2)
STOP
Date    Beef   Ox     Cow     Barkit   Ox      Cow
        car-  beef    beef     hide   hide     hide
        case
mo year  s. L. s. d. L. s. d.   s.   L. s. d. L. s. d.
DATA
10 1553  24
10 1554  24
10 1558  24
10 1587                         50
10 1589                         60
10 1595                         60
10 1597                         60
10 1606                         60
10 1613                        120
10 1616                         60
11 1640                               5  6  8  4
10 1656     12        9
10 1657     12        9
10 1658     12        9               4 13  4  3  6  8
10 1659     10 13  4  8               4        3
10 1660     10 13  4  8
10 1661     10 13  4
10 1662     10 13  4  8               5  6  8  4
10 1663     10 13  4  8               5  6  8  4
10 1664     12        9               6 13  4
10 1665     10 13  4  8               5  6  8  4
10 1666     10        7               6        4 13  4
10 1667      9        6               5        4
10 1668      8        6               4        3
10 1669      8        6               4        3
10 1670      9        6               4 10     3
10 1671      9        6               4 10     3
10 1672     10        7               4 10     3
10 1673     10        7               4 10     3
10 1674     10        7               4 10     3
10 1675     10        7               4        3
10 1676     10        7               4 10     3
10 1677     11        8               4 10     3
10 1678     11        8               5  6  8  3  6  8
10 1679     12        8               5  6  8  4 13  4
10 1680     12        8               5  6  8  3  6  8
10 1681     10 13  4  7  6  8         4 13  4  3  6  8
10 1682     10 13  4  7  6  8         4 13  4  2 10
10 1683     10 13  4  7  6  8         3  6  8  2 10
10 1684     12        8               3  6  8  2 10
10 1685     12        8    
10 1686     12        8               3  6  8  2 16
10 1687     12        8               3  6  8  2 16
10 1688     12        8               3  6  8  2 16
10 1689     12        8               3  6  8  2 16
10 1697     12       10               5        3  6  8
10 1701     24       14               6        3  6  8
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