The movement of goods from the port of Marseilles to London is as follows:
For Hanseatic: One has to start at Marseilles then go through Lyons, Paris, Cologne, then finally to Bruges and then they will reach London.
For Venetian: The trade route starts at Marseilles to Valencia, Cadiz, and then sail through the Atlantic Ocean and reach London.
Jamestown which was made in 1585.
The actual purpose of the Declaratory Act of 1766 was to save UK from embarrassment, and to abolish the Stamp Act and lessen the impact of Sugar Act without admitting that they UK was wrong to introduce them in the first place: the Declaratory Act was phrased only as to declare anew the right of the Crown over the colonies.
I know the first one is the 16th century