Trade Flashcards
1
Q
How much value of English export cloth?
A
90%
2
Q
How much (estimated) did cloth export increase?
A
60% (Jack Lander)
3
Q
What was the Navigation act?
A
- 1485
- Forbade English merchants loading goods on foreign ships if English ships were available
4
Q
What did 1489 act do?
A
- limited export of English wool
- illegal for foreigners to buy wool to make cloth on continent
5
Q
What was the result on wool trade by the end of Henry’s reign?
A
Wool export 30% lower
