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sundry_a reason_n very_o prejudicial_a for_o ship_n of_o war_n for_o in_o such_o those_o which_o tackle_n the_o sail_n of_o force_n must_v be_v upon_o the_o deck_v and_o be_v open_a without_o shelter_n or_o any_o defence_n yet_o here_o it_o will_v be_v object_v that_o for_o this_o inconvenience_n waste_v clothes_n be_v provide_v useful_a and_o for_o want_v of_o they_o it_o be_v usual_a to_o lace_v a_o bonnet_n or_o some_o such_o shadow_n for_o the_o man_n worthy_o may_v it_o be_v call_v a_o shadow_n and_o one_o of_o the_o most_o pernicious_a custom_n that_o can_v be_v use_v for_o this_o shadow_n or_o defence_n be_v but_o of_o linen_n or_o woollen_a cloth_n embolden_v many_o who_o without_o it_o will_v retire_v to_o better_a security_n whereas_o now_o think_v themselves_o unseen_a they_o become_v more_o bold_a then_o otherwise_o they_o will_v and_o thereby_o shoot_v through_o when_o they_o least_o think_v of_o it_o some_o captain_n observe_v this_o error_n have_v seek_v to_o remedy_v it_o in_o some_o of_o his_o majesty_n ship_n not_o by_o alter_v the_o building_n devise_n but_o by_o devise_v a_o certain_a defence_n make_v of_o four_o or_o five_o inch_n plank_n of_o five_o foot_n high_a and_o six_o foot_n broad_a run_v upon_o wheel_n and_o place_v in_o such_o part_n of_o the_o ship_n as_o be_v most_o open_a these_o they_o name_v blender_n and_o make_v of_o elm_n for_o the_o most_o part_n for_o that_o it_o shiver_n not_o with_o a_o shot_n as_o oak_n and_o other_o timber_n will_v do_v which_o be_v now_o in_o use_n and_o service_n but_o best_o it_o be_v when_o the_o whole_a side_n have_v one_o blend_a and_o one_o armour_n of_o proof_n for_o defence_n of_o those_o which_o of_o force_n must_v labour_v and_o be_v a_o lose_v this_o race_n building_n first_o come_v in_o by_o overmuch_o home_v in_o of_o our_o ship_n and_o receive_v for_o good_a under_o colour_n of_o make_v our_o ship_n thereby_o the_o better_a sea-shippe_n and_o of_o better_a advantage_n to_o hull_v and_o try_v but_o in_o my_o judgement_n it_o breed_v many_o inconvenience_n and_o be_v far_o from_o work_v the_o effect_n they_o pretend_v by_o disinable_v they_o for_o bear_v their_o cage_n work_v correspondent_a to_o the_o proportion_n and_o mould_n of_o the_o ship_n make_v they_o tender_v side_v and_o unable_a to_o carry_v sail_n in_o any_o fresh_a gale_n of_o wind_n and_o diminish_v the_o play_n of_o their_o artillery_n and_o the_o place_n for_o accommodate_v their_o people_n to_o fight_v labour_n or_o rest_n and_o i_o be_o none_o of_o those_o who_o hold_v opinion_n that_o the_o overmuch_o home_v in_o the_o more_o the_o better_o be_v commodious_a and_o easy_a for_o the_o ship_n and_o this_o out_o of_o
complaint_n of_o master_n thomas_n candish_n folio_n 14_o of_o master_n george_n raymond_n ibid._n company_n sick_a 38._o dismay_v folio_n 84_o loss_n of_o the_o edward_n cotton_n folio_n 33._o clothes_n make_v in_o coquimbo_n folio_n 107_o crabby_a cove_n folio_n 84_o care_n of_o currant_n folio_n 33_o d_o departure_n from_o lyma_n folio_n 103_o devise_n in_o sudden_a accident_n folio_n 76._o direction_n to_o be_v secret_a folio_n 130_o discipline_n of_o the_o spanish_a folio_n 67_o cause_n of_o their_o prosperity_n ibid._n discipline_n neglect_v by_o the_o english_a folio_n 8_o pry_v into_o by_o the_o spaniard_n folio_n 134_o and_o by_o they_o imitate_v ibid._n use_v of_o discovery_n folio_n 1_o discovery_n on_o the_o coast_n to_o be_v avoid_v folio_n 100_o the_o dolphin_n folio_n 42_o sir_n francis_n drake_n upon_o the_o sothermost_a part_n of_o the_o world_n folio_n 9â—_n providence_n of_o the_o dutch._n â—7_n duck_n folio_n 74_o e_o elizabeths_n bay_n  _fw-fr disuse_v of_o engine_n of_o antiquity_n folio_n 143_o the_o english_a carry_v up_o their_o flag_n folio_n 20_o english_a author_n of_o sea_n discipline_n folio_n 8_o carelessness_n of_o the_o english_a folio_n 127_o exchange_n of_o trifle_n folio_n 98_o of_o sheep_n ibid._n exercise_v always_o necessary_a folio_n 26_o f_o ed_n fenton_n folio_n 85_o juan_n fernandes_n folio_n 100_o danger_n of_o fire_n 39_o by_o heat_a of_o pitch_n ibid._n by_o take_v tobacco_n ibid._n by_o candle_n light_n ibid._n by_o hoop_v and_o scutle_v folio_n 40_o by_o nature_n of_o water_n ibid._n strange_a tree_n in_o fiero_n folio_n 25_o beginning_n of_o the_o spanish_a fight_n 126._o their_o entertainment_n folio_n 122_o the_o english_a 75._o the_o spanish_n 130_o ibid._n pay_v dear_a for_o their_o rashness_n 135._o take_v a_o new_a resolution_n folio_n 1â—6_n fly_v fish_n folio_n 44_o french_a and_o english_a salute_n folio_n 20_o french_a surprise_v folio_n 57_o to_o know_v wholesome_a fruit_n folio_n 55_o fuego_n folio_n 29_o end_n of_o fugitive_n folio_n 135_o g_z gannett_n folio_n 54_o god_n propitious_a folio_n 84_o therefore_o praise_v ibid._n one_o ship_n and_o some_o gold_n take_v folio_n 101_o every_o shower_n a_o shower_n of_o gold_n ibid._n s_o r_o greenfild_n at_o flores_n folio_n 10_o guls._n folio_n 73_o deceit_n of_o the_o gunner_n folio_n 127_o h_n master_n thomas_n hampton_n folio_n 20_o annoyance_n in_o harbour_n folio_n 51_o use_v of_o havas_n purgativas_fw-la folio_n 55_o master_n will_n hawkins_n folio_n 86_o hawkins_n mayden-â—and_n folio_n 70_o helm-man_n folio_n 54_o i_o saint_n jago_n 29._o sack_v ibid._n s._n james_n land_n folio_n 54_o the_o jesus_n of_o lubeck_n folio_n 3_o jenero_n folio_n 77.59_o unwholesome_a land_n 27_o their_o heat_n ibid._n the_o breze_n ibid._n the_o best_a remedy_n folio_n 28_o inconvenience_n of_o imprest_n folio_n 15_o their_o true_a use_n folio_n 16_o indian_n howse_v 63._o and_o manner_n of_o sleep_v ibid._n indian_n apparel_n folio_n 98_o indian_n polygamy_n folio_n 63_o indian_n treachery_n folio_n 97_o indian_n foresight_n folio_n 81_o indian_n industry_n 57_o dismiss_v 123._o lead_v by_o a_o mulato_n folio_n 124_o consequence_n of_o instruction_n folio_n 17_o isla_n grand_a folio_n 60_o plant_v of_o juca_n folio_n 62_o by_o woman_n ibid._n l_o unknown_a land_n folio_n 69_o care_n of_o approach_n ibid._n new_a devise_n for_o stop_v leak_n without_o board_n folio_n 104_o best_n time_n to_o paâ—se_v the_o line_n folio_n 48_o m_o madera_n folio_n 24_o who_o to_o be_v account_v a_o mariner_n folio_n 128_o his_o knowledge_n ibid._n and_o material_n ibid._n for_o navigation_n ibid._n the_o mariner_n revenge_n folio_n 43_o wilfulness_n of_o mariner_n folio_n 100_o s._n mary_n folio_n 100_o care_n of_o the_o master_n folio_n 53_o unskilfulness_n of_o the_o master_n mate_n folio_n 52_o fit_a place_n of_o meeting_n folio_n 17_o mocha_n folio_n 96_o monkey_n parrot_n folio_n 31_o influence_n of_o the_o moon_n folio_n 28_o mutiny_n how_o to_o be_v wink_v at_o folio_n 94_o vnadvisednesse_n of_o the_o multitude_n folio_n 126_o o_o objection_n resolve_v folio_n 141_o office_n of_o a_o master_n folio_n 129_o of_o a_o pilot._n ibid._n of_o the_o boatswain_n ibid._n of_o the_o steward_n ibid._n of_o the_o carpenter_n ibid._n of_o the_o gunner_n folio_n 130_o law_n of_o oloron_n folio_n 111_o virtue_n of_o orange_n folio_n 52_o bed_n of_o oreweed_n folio_n 70_o p_o modesty_n of_o sir_n hen_n palmer_n folio_n 8_o patience_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o nottingham_n folio_n 93_o part_n requisite_a in_o a_o comâ—â—nder_n at_o sea_n folio_n 8_o the_o palmito_n folio_n 29.55_o palmito_n island_n folio_n 59_o pearl_n folio_n 88_o island_n of_o pengwin_n folio_n 72_o describe_v ibid._n hunting_n of_o pengwin_n folio_n 73_o keep_v for_o store_n ibid._n care_v of_o the_o pentagones_n folio_n 63_o king_n philip_n come_v into_o england_n folio_n 21_o pilat_n fish_n folio_n 44_o challenge_v of_o pillage_n folio_n 110_o prevention_n of_o undue_a pillage_n folio_n 113_o what_o to_o be_v repute_v pillage_n folio_n 112_o placentia_n folio_n 30_o the_o plaintaiâ—_n folio_n 30_o duty_n of_o pynace_n folio_n 24_o pynace_n lose_v folio_n 13_o pork_n good_a four_o year_n old_a folio_n 96_o danger_n of_o open_a port_n folio_n 5_o providence_n of_o god_n folio_n 53_o corrupt_a or_o scanty_a provision_n folio_n 109_o provision_n better_o provide_v at_o pliâ—â—â—outh_n folio_n 5_o puerto_n viejo_n folio_n 122_o puma_n folio_n 121_o purgative_n folio_n 5â—_n purflain_n folio_n 55_o q._n bay_fw-mi of_o quintera_n folio_n 105_o r._n prevention_n of_o rat_n folio_n 89_o calamity_n they_o bring_v ibid._n long_o reach_v folio_n 81_o the_o repentance_n folio_n 3_o reason_n of_o return_n dangerous_a folio_n 87_o the_o revenge_n folio_n 2_o spare_v râ—dders_n folio_n 105_o runnawaye_n folio_n 68_o s_o sabboth_n reserve_v for_o holy_a exercise_n folio_n 27_o sail_n of_o cotton_n cloth_n folio_n 102_o land_n of_o solomon_n folio_n 1â—0_o arrival_n at_o santos_n folio_n 49_o forbid_v to_o trade_n folio_n 50_o pedro_n sarmiento_n folio_n 71_o the_o scurvy_a 35._o the_o sign_n ibid._n the_o cause_n ibid._n seething_n meat_n in_o salt_n water_n folio_n 36_o corruption_n of_o victual_v ibid._n vapour_n of_o the_o sea_n ibid._n the_o remedy_n by_o diet_n ibid._n by_o shift_n ibid._n by_o labour_n ibid._n by_o early_o eat_v and_o drink_v ibid._n by_o sour_a orange_n and_o lemon_n ibid._n by_o doctor_n stevens_n water_n ibid._n by_o oil_n of_o â—itry_n ibid._n by_o air_n of_o the_o land_n ibid._n abuse_n of_o seafaring_a man_n folio_n 14_o seal_n folio_n 75_o set_v the_o ship_n upon_o a_o rock_n 83._o diligence_n to_o free_v it_o ibid._n shething_n of_o ship_n folio_n 78_o in_o spain_n and_o portugal_n folio_n 79_o with_o double_a plank_n ibid._n with_o canvas_n ibidem_fw-la with_o burn_a plank_n ibid._n with_o varnish_v in_o chiâ—â—_n ibid._n in_o england_n folio_n 80_o best_n manner_n of_o shething_n folio_n 80_o the_o shark_n folio_n 43_o what_o requisite_a in_o ship_n folio_n 2_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o majesty_n ship_n folio_n 20_o ship_n of_o trade_n folio_n 138_o the_o prince_n his_o ship_n ibid._n all_o ship_n of_o war_n be_v not_o to_o be_v low_o build_v folio_n 139_o four_o ship_n take_v folio_n 10â—_o duty_n of_o a_o small_a ship_n against_o a_o great_a folio_n 141_o shoot_v at_o sea_n 19_o mischance_n thereupon_o ensue_v ibid._n sloth_n cause_n of_o fancy_n folio_n 82_o care_n of_o sound_v folio_n 32_o spanish_a discipline_n folio_n 132.133.134_o spanish_a officer_n folio_n 134_o spanish_a admiral_n come_v to_o leeward_n folio_n 131_o spaniard_n parley_v folio_n 134_o inexperience_n of_o the_o spaniard_n folio_n 126._o weakness_n of_o the_o spaniard_n folio_n 9_o vainglory_n of_o the_o spaniard_n folio_n 142_o severity_n of_o spain_n folio_n 144_o care_n of_o steerage_n folio_n 53_o exquisite_a in_o the_o spaniard_n and_o portugese_n ibid._n the_o straits_n folio_n 70_o second_v people_n of_o the_o straits_n folio_n 76._o south_n part_n of_o the_o straits_n land_n folio_n 95_o effect_n of_o courage_n in_o storm_n folio_n 10_o a_o cruel_a storm_n folio_n 99_o bird_n like_o swan_n 68_o how_o catch_v good_a refreshment_n folio_n 69_o swear_v remedy_v folio_n 41_o t_o description_n of_o tenerif_n folio_n 25_o the_o thunderbolt_n of_o london_n folio_n 3._o tobias_n cove_n folio_n 83_o concealment_n hinder_v trading_n folio_n 113_o point_n tremontame_v folio_n 70_o entertainment_n of_o time_n folio_n 88_o five_o captain_n vavisor_n folio_n 10_o importance_n of_o a_o small_a vessel_n folio_n 100_o place_v of_o vide-admiral_n folio_n 9_o consideration_n for_o voyages_n folio_n 4_o voyage_n overthrow_v by_o pretence_n folio_n 95_o overthrow_n of_o the_o voyage_n folio_n 66_o the_o cause_n ibid._n infidelity_n ibid._n w_n order_n of_o the_o flemish_a wafter_n folio_n 8._o detain_v of_o wage_n folio_n 110_o warehouse_n sack_v folio_n 101_o objection_n of_o waist_n folio_n 78_o answer_v ibid._n