Trade was already brisk by then, and had been for centuries.
Food - dried fish, grain (rye, wheat), pulses (peas and beans), spices, wines, salt, dried fruit, honey, sugar, tea, etc.
Manufactured goods: knives and swords (as you mentioned) but also cloth (linen, wool, felt, etc.), lace, tapestries, glassware, kitchenware (pots, plates, mugs, etc.), jewelry, porcelain, horseshoes, nails, guns, blocks (pulleys), plough parts, ship stores, paper, ink, pins and needles; Musical Instruments; etc.
Raw materials: timber; processed metal (lead, copper, tin, silver, and iron, as well as gold); tar, pitch, and turpentine; wax; furs; flax; saltpeter (for gunpowder)
This was just the stuff that was traded. Every town also had its craftsmen who used these materials to make local products for sale: salt pork and corned beef; barrels and kegs; beer; candles; soap; cheese; shoes and boots; hats; clothing of all sorts; flour; bread (commercial bakeries have been around since at least the 13th century) - all the things that were too heavy to be worth transporting; wouldn't keep along the journey; or needed to be personalized
They had to sell off their land....
No one ever had sex in the 1600s. Ever.
YES!!!!! There was gold indeed because during the 1600s Jamestown, Virginia was abundant with gold.
The Pilgrims.
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very EASY, farmers had to sell they're own cropps.
They had to sell off their land....
No one ever had sex in the 1600s. Ever.
The average life expectancy in the 1600s was about 35 years old.
No. Chicago, Illinois did not exist in the 1500s and 1600s.
Yes, Scones were eaten in the 1600s. In fact, they were invented in the early 1600s.
Maryland has the most slavery torture than any other eastern coast states in 1600s.
No, but almost. The Seventeenth century is 1601 to 1700. The 1600s are 1600 to 1699.
The first French newspaper, printed in the 1600s, was named "la gazette".
YES!!!!! There was gold indeed because during the 1600s Jamestown, Virginia was abundant with gold.
The land enclosure in the 1600s and the 1700s resulted in larger farms.
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