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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;wyvern, post: 1801931, member: 42577&quot;]correct paddy-but another way these got to England was by what was called the newfoundland trade.ships sailed from south England with settlers and supplies to new England then on to newfoundland to trade for salted fish.back to the catholic countries (no meat on Fridays )in the med. (spain )traded for oranges etc,made a profit that being in the form of these coins.came back to south England sold the fruit made more profit.that is how dorset got its wealth and health,massive increase in population at the time.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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