Selected quad for the lemma: end_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
end_n	east_n	island_n	west_n	2,412	5	9.4652	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A05051	The description of a voyage made by certaine ships of Holland into the East Indies VVith their aduentures and successe: together with the description of the countries, townes, and inhabitantes of the same: who set forth on the second of Aprill 1595. and returned on the 14. of August. 1597. Translated out of Dutch into English by W.P.; Verhael vande reyse by de Hollandtsche schepen gedaen naer Oost Indien. English.	Phillip, William.; Houtman, Cornelis de, d. 1599, attributed name.; Langenes, Barent.	1598 (1598)	STC 15193; ESTC S109348	41,570	78

desirous_a to_o deal_v with_o we_o for_o such_o ware_n as_o he_o have_v and_o send_v to_o know_v from_o whence_o we_o come_v and_o we_o say_v we_o come_v out_o of_o holland_n the_o 29._o and_o 30._o there_o come_v more_o man_n aboard_o our_o ship_n but_o as_o we_o suspect_v that_o be_v not_o the_o right_a haven_n for_o the_o people_n come_v row_v in_o great_a haste_n a_o far_o off_o and_o the_o man_n of_o bengala_n can_v not_o tell_v what_o to_o say_v but_o the_o king_n be_v thereabouts_o and_o every_o day_n send_v we_o some_o fruit_n the_o first_o of_o february_n we_o have_v two_o hog_n bring_v aboard_o our_o ship_n that_o we_o buy_v for_o two_o rial_n of_o eight_o and_o we_o eat_v they_o very_o saver_o the_o 2._o of_o february_n we_o set_v sail_v that_o we_o may_v get_v above_o the_o point_n where_o we_o think_v to_o find_v a_o better_a place_n for_o fresh_a water_n but_o by_o reason_n the_o wind_n be_v contrary_a we_o can_v not_o do_v it_o but_o be_v force_v to_o anchor_n again_o the_o 3._o of_o february_n we_o set_v sail_v again_o and_o then_o we_o have_v a_o storm_n so_o that_o our_o sail_n blow_v every_o way_n and_o because_o of_o the_o contrary_a wind_n we_o can_v not_o reach_v above_o the_o point_n but_o be_v constrain_v to_o anchor_n but_o the_o mauritius_n and_o the_o pinnace_n get_v pass_v it_o although_o thereby_o the_o mauritius_n be_v in_o no_o little_a danger_n but_o because_o the_o pilot_n have_v lay_v a_o wager_n of_o 6._o rialle_n of_o 8._o that_o he_o will_v get_v above_o it_o he_o will_v pass_v what_o danger_n soever_o it_o may_v be_v and_o sail_v close_o along_o by_o the_o cliff_n whereby_o we_o lie_v at_o anchor_n without_o company_n the_o 4._o and_o 5._o we_o set_v sail_v once_o again_o to_o get_v above_o the_o point_n but_o can_v not_o reach_v it_o the_o 6._o we_o have_v a_o letter_n from_o rodenburgh_n that_o certify_v we_o how_o the_o mauritius_n lie_v at_o anchor_n at_o the_o least_o 7._o or_o 8._o mile_n beyond_o the_o point_n and_o he_o that_o bring_v the_o letter_n come_v with_o it_o over_o land_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n there_o be_v a_o man_n send_v on_o land_n with_o a_o small_a present_a for_o the_o king_n that_o we_o may_v win_v his_o favour_n the_o 7._o our_o man_n come_v on_o board_n again_o and_o bring_v we_o news_n how_o rodenburgh_n with_o one_o of_o the_o portugal_n slave_n be_v on_o land_n be_v against_o their_o will_n lead_v before_o the_o king_n but_o the_o sailor_n of_o the_o mauritius_n have_v get_v man_n for_o pledge_n the_o 8._o of_o januarie_n the_o same_o man_n go_v on_o land_n out_o of_o our_o ship_n with_o more_o present_n of_o velvet_n and_o a_o caliver_n the_o better_a to_o get_v the_o king_n favour_n which_o like_v he_o well_o and_o desire_v we_o to_o bring_v the_o ship_n near_o to_o the_o town_n say_v he_o will_v send_v we_o water_n and_o other_o thing_n sufficient_a to_o supply_v our_o want_n the_o 9_o we_o sail_v into_o the_o cheek_n with_o our_o ship_n &_o ankered_a about_o a_o small_a half_a mile_n from_o the_o land_n &_o be_v anker_v there_o come_v at_o the_o least_o 70._o boat_n of_o the_o country_n to_o see_v our_o ship_n and_o the_o king_n send_v we_o word_n that_o he_o be_v desirous_a to_o hear_v we_o shoot_v off_o 5._o or_o 6._o of_o our_o great_a piece_n whereupon_o we_o shoot_v five_o of_o our_o great_a piece_n and_o the_o king_n stand_v upon_o the_o shore_n to_o see_v they_o the_o 10._o we_o have_v a_o letter_n from_o cornelis_n houtman_n to_o will_v we_o to_o come_v to_o they_o for_o that_o there_o they_o have_v find_v a_o good_a place_n for_o water_n and_o of_o all_o other_o necessary_n so_o that_o about_o evening_n we_o set_v sail_n leave_v two_o of_o our_o man_n and_o a_o portugal_n slave_n among_o the_o indian_n who_o the_o king_n promise_v shall_v come_v unto_o we_o over_o land_n yet_o that_o night_n we_o can_v not_o reach_v above_o the_o point_n mean_v time_n we_o perceyve_v our_o pinnace_n that_o come_v to_o help_v us._n the_o 16._o we_o get_v by_o the_o mauritius_n that_o have_v already_o lade_v in_o her_o water_n and_o hoop_v her_o vessel_n whereupon_o we_o begin_v present_o to_o do_v the_o like_a and_o to_o visit_v our_o vessel_n that_o be_v almost_o spoil_v the_o 17._o our_o man_n who_o we_o leave_v with_o the_o king_n come_v over_o land_n unto_o our_o ship_n and_o then_o we_o buy_v great_a store_n of_o cattle_n and_o fruit_n the_o 18._o 19_o 20._o and_o 21._o we_o employ_v our_o time_n to_o lade_v water_n which_o we_o have_v very_o easy_o and_o refresh_v ourselves_o with_o cattle_n hog_n fruit_n and_o lemon_n sufficient_a there_o come_v one_o of_o the_o king_n principal_a officer_n with_o our_o man_n over_o land_n to_o pleasure_v we_o in_o all_o thing_n we_o desire_v he_o be_v very_o desirous_a to_o have_v some_o present_n of_o us._n the_o 22._o of_o januarie_n two_o of_o our_o man_n that_o sail_v in_o the_o mauritius_n stay_v on_o land_n but_o we_o know_v not_o the_o cause_n it_o shall_v seem_v some_o great_a promise_n have_v be_v make_v unto_o they_o for_o as_o we_o understand_v the_o king_n be_v very_o desirous_a to_o have_v all_o sort_n of_o strange_a nation_n about_o he_o indian_n two_o of_o our_o man_n stay_v with_o the_o indian_n but_o our_o people_n be_v therein_o much_o oversee_v for_o there_o they_o live_v among_o heathen_n that_o neither_o know_v god_n nor_o his_o commandment_n it_o appear_v that_o their_o youth_n and_o wild_a head_n do_v not_o remember_v it_o one_o of_o their_o name_n be_v emanuel_n rodenburgh_n of_o amsterdam_n the_o other_o jacob_n cuyper_n of_o delft_n within_o a_o day_n or_o two_o they_o send_v unto_o we_o for_o their_o clothes_n but_o we_o send_v they_o not_o the_o 23._o 24._o and_o 25._o we_o make_v a_o voyage_n on_o land_n and_o fetch_v as_o many_o hog_n aboard_o our_o ship_n as_o we_o can_v eat_v the_o 25._o of_o february_n we_o hoist_a anchor_n mind_v to_o set_v sail_n &_o so_o go_v homeward_o leave_v our_o 2._o man_n aforesaid_a on_o land_n but_o because_o it_o be_v calm_a weather_n we_o ankered_a and_o go_v once_o again_o on_o land_n and_o the_o 26._o of_o the_o same_o month_n we_o set_v sail_v and_o hold_v our_o course_n west_n south_n west_n but_o we_o have_v a_o calm_a the_o situation_n of_o the_o island_n of_o baly_n the_o island_n of_o baly_n lie_v at_o the_o east_n end_n of_o java_n be_v a_o very_a fruitful_a island_n of_o ryce_n hen_n hog_n that_o be_v very_o good_a and_o great_a store_n of_o cattle_n but_o they_o be_v very_o dry_a and_o lean_a beast_n they_o have_v many_o horse_n the_o inhabitant_n be_v heathen_n and_o have_v no_o religion_n for_o some_o pray_v to_o kine_n other_o to_o the_o sun_n and_o every_o man_n as_o he_o think_v good_a man_n how_o 50._o woman_n burn_v themselves_o with_o one_o man_n when_o a_o man_n die_v his_o wife_n burn_v herself_o with_o he_o there_o be_v some_o of_o their_o man_n aboard_o our_o ship_n that_o tell_v we_o that_o when_o some_o man_n die_v in_o that_o country_n that_o sometime_o there_o be_v at_o the_o least_o fifty_o woman_n that_o will_v burn_v themselves_o with_o he_o and_o she_o that_o do_v not_o so_o be_v account_v for_o a_o dishonest_a woman_n so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o common_a thing_n with_o they_o the_o apparel_n both_o of_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n like_o those_o of_o bantam_n nothing_o but_o a_o cloth_n about_o their_o middle_n their_o weapon_n be_v each_o man_n a_o poinyarde_n at_o their_o back_n and_o a_o trunk_n with_o a_o iron_n point_n like_o a_o spear_n about_o a_o fathom_n and_o a_o half_a long_o out_o of_o the_o which_o they_o blow_v certain_a arrow_n whereof_o they_o have_v a_o case_n full_a it_o be_v a_o evil_a weapon_n for_o naked_a man_n they_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o moor_n and_o portugal_n this_o island_n yield_v no_o spice_n nor_o any_o other_o costly_a ware_n only_a victual_n and_o clothes_n which_o they_o wear_v about_o their_o body_n and_o slave_n that_o be_v there_o to_o be_v sell_v the_o king_n go_v with_o more_o state_n than_o the_o king_n of_o bantam_n all_o his_o guard_n have_v pike_n with_o head_n of_o fine_a gold_n and_o he_o sit_v in_o a_o waggon_n that_o be_v draw_v by_o 2._o two_o white_a buffle_n the_o first_o of_o march_n we_o have_v a_o calm_a the_o three_o we_o get_v a_o good_a wind_n that_o blue_a southeast_n hold_v our_o course_n west_n south_n west_n the_o fourteen_o the_o wind_n blow_v still_o south_n east_n sometime_o more_o southwarde_o and_o sometime_o eastward_o be_v under_o 14._o degree_n and_o a_o good_a sharp_a gale_n hold_v our_o course_n west_n southwest_n

the_o description_n of_o a_o voyage_n make_v by_o certain_a ship_n of_o holland_n into_o the_o east_n indies_n with_o their_o adventure_n and_o success_n together_o with_o the_o description_n of_o the_o country_n town_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o same_o who_o set_v forth_o on_o the_o second_o of_o april_n 1595._o and_o return_v on_o the_o 14._o of_o august_n 1597._o translate_v out_o of_o dutch_a into_o english_a by_o w._n p._n london_n imprint_v by_o john_n wolf_n 1598._o to_o the_o right_n worshipful_a sir_n james_n scudamore_n knight_n right_o worshipful_a this_o small_a treaty_n write_v in_o dutch_a show_v a_o late_a voyage_n perform_v by_o certain_a hollander_n to_o the_o island_n of_o java_n part_n of_o the_o east_n indies_n fall_v into_o my_o hand_n and_o in_o my_o judgement_n deserve_v no_o less_o commendation_n than_o those_o of_o our_o country_n man_n as_o captain_n raimond_n in_o the_o penelope_n master_n foxcroft_n in_o the_o merchant_n royal_a and_o m._n james_n lancaster_n in_o the_o edward_n bonaventure_n unto_o the_o say_a east_n indies_n by_o the_o cape_n de_fw-fr bona_n sperance_fw-fr in_o anno_fw-la 1591._o as_o also_o m._n john_n newberry_n and_o raphael_n fich_a over_o land_n through_o syria_n from_o aleppo_n unto_o ormus_n and_o goa_n and_o by_o the_o say_v raphael_n fich_v himself_o to_o bengala_n malacca_n pegu_n and_o other_o place_n in_o anno_fw-la 1583._o as_o at_o large_a appear_v in_o a_o book_n write_v by_o m._n richard_n haclute_v a_o gentleman_n very_o studious_a therein_o &_o entitle_v the_o english_a voyage_n i_o think_v it_o not_o unconuenient_a to_o translate_v the_o same_o into_o our_o mother_n tongue_n thereby_o to_o procure_v more_o light_a and_o encouragement_n to_o such_o as_o be_v desirous_a to_o travel_v those_o country_n for_o the_o common_a wealth_n and_o commodity_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o themselves_o and_o know_v that_o all_o man_n be_v not_o like_v affect_v i_o be_v so_o bold_a to_o shroud_v it_o under_o your_o worship_n protection_n as_o be_v assure_v of_o your_o good_a disposition_n to_o the_o favour_n of_o travel_n and_o traveller_n and_o whereby_o it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o advance_v you_o to_o that_o honourable_a title_n which_o at_o this_o present_a you_o bear_v and_o so_o not_o fit_a for_o the_o protection_n of_o any_o then_o yourself_o and_o as_o a_o poor_a friend_n wish_v all_o happiness_n and_o prosperity_n in_o all_o your_o valiant_a action_n which_o if_o it_o please_v your_o worship_n to_o like_v and_o accept_v it_o may_v procure_v the_o proceed_n in_o a_o more_o large_a and_o ample_a discourse_n of_o a_o east_n indian_n voyage_n late_o perform_v and_o set_v forth_o by_o one_o john_n hughen_n of_o linschoten_n to_o your_o further_a delight_n wherewith_o crave_v your_o favour_n &_o beseech_v god_n to_o bless_v your_o worship_n with_o my_o good_a lady_n your_o wife_n i_o most_o humble_o take_v my_o leave_n this_o 16._o of_o januarie_n 1597._o your_o worship_n to_o command_v w._n philip_n to_o the_o bailiff_n burghemaister_n &_o counsel_n of_o the_o town_n of_o middelborgh_n in_o zeelande_n it_o may_v well_o be_v think_v right_a worshipful_a as_o many_o learned_a man_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o action_n and_o adventure_n of_o the_o ancient_n long_o since_o do_v &_o perform_v have_v be_v set_v forth_o with_o more_o show_n of_o wonder_n and_o strangeness_n than_o they_o in_o truth_n deserve_v the_o reason_n as_o i_o think_v be_v because_o that_o in_o those_o day_n there_o be_v many_o learned_a and_o wise_a man_n who_o in_o their_o writing_n seek_v by_o all_o mean_v they_o can_v to_o excel_v each_o other_o touch_v the_o description_n of_o country_n &_o nation_n and_o again_o to_o the_o contrary_a for_o want_v of_o good_a historiographer_n and_o writer_n many_o famous_a act_n and_o travel_n of_o diverse_a nation_n and_o country_n lie_v hide_v and_o in_o a_o manner_n bury_v under_o ground_n as_o whole_o forget_v and_o unknown_a unless_o it_o be_v such_o as_o the_o grecian_n and_o roman_n for_o their_o own_o glory_n and_o advantage_n think_v good_a to_o declare_v but_o to_o come_v to_o the_o matter_n of_o voyage_n by_o sea_n it_o be_v evident_a to_o all_o the_o world_n what_o voyage_n jason_n with_o certain_a young_a grecian_a prince_n make_v to_o colchos_n in_o the_o oriental_a country_n to_o win_v the_o golden_a fleece_n as_o also_o the_o travel_n by_o hercules_n perform_v into_o libya_n in_o the_o west_n part_n to_o win_v the_o aurea_fw-la mala_fw-la or_o golden_a apple_n of_o hesperide_n which_o notwithstanding_o neither_o for_o length_n danger_n nor_o profit_n be_v any_o thing_n comparable_a to_o the_o navigation_n and_o voyage_n that_o of_o late_a within_o the_o space_n of_o one_o hundred_o year_n have_v be_v perform_v &_o make_v into_o the_o east_n &_o west_n indies_n whereby_o in_o a_o manner_n there_o be_v not_o one_o haven_n on_o the_o sea_n coast_n nor_o any_o point_n of_o land_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o have_v in_o time_n be_v seek_v and_o find_v out_o i_o will_v not_o at_o this_o present_a dispute_n or_o make_v a_o argument_n whether_o the_o country_n and_o nation_n of_o late_a year_n find_v out_o and_o discover_v be_v know_v to_o the_o ancient_n but_o this_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o not_o any_o strange_a work_n or_o adventure_n be_v or_o ever_o shall_v be_v perform_v but_o by_o the_o special_a grace_n favour_n and_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o that_o such_o be_v worthy_a perpetual_a memory_n as_o with_o noble_a mind_n have_v seek_v to_o effect_v and_o be_v the_o first_o enterpriser_n thereof_o and_o with_o most_o valiant_a courage_n and_o wisdom_n have_v perform_v such_o long_a &_o dangerous_a voyage_n into_o the_o east_n and_o west_n indies_n as_o also_o such_o king_n and_o prince_n as_o with_o their_o princely_a liberality_n have_v employ_v their_o treasure_n ship_n man_n and_o munition_n to_o the_o furtherance_n and_o performance_n of_o so_o worthy_a act_n which_o notwithstanding_o in_o the_o end_n turn_v to_o their_o great_a advancemente_n and_o enrich_n with_o great_a treasure_n which_o by_o those_o mean_n they_o have_v draw_v &_o cause_v in_o great_a abundance_n to_o be_v bring_v from_o thence_o in_o such_o manner_n that_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n now_o live_v have_v both_o the_o indies_n in_o his_o possession_n &_o reap_v the_o abundant_a treasure_n which_o yearly_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o those_o country_n have_v not_o only_o although_o covert_o seek_v all_o the_o mean_n he_o can_v to_o bring_v all_o christendom_n under_o his_o dominion_n but_o also_o that_o which_o no_o king_n or_o country_n whatsoever_o although_o of_o great_a might_n than_o he_o have_v ever_o do_v he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o use_v this_o posy_n necspe_n nec_fw-la metu_fw-la and_o although_o the_o first_o founder_n and_o discoverer_n of_o those_o country_n have_v always_o seek_v to_o hinder_v and_o intercept_v other_o nation_n from_o have_v any_o part_n of_o their_o glory_n yet_o hereby_o all_o nation_n &_o indifferent_a person_n may_v well_o know_v and_o perceive_v the_o special_a policy_n and_o valour_n of_o these_o unite_a province_n in_o travel_v into_o both_o the_o indies_n in_o the_o face_n &_o to_o the_o great_a grief_n of_o their_o many_o and_o mighty_a enemy_n whereby_o it_o be_v to_o be_v hope_v that_o if_o they_o continue_v in_o their_o enterprise_n begin_v they_o will_v not_o only_o draw_v the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o indian_a treasure_n into_o these_o country_n but_o thereby_o disinherit_v &_o spoil_v the_o country_n of_o spain_n of_o her_o principal_a revenue_n and_o treasure_n of_o merchandise_n and_o trafique_n which_o she_o continual_o use_v and_o receyve_v out_o of_o these_o country_n and_o out_o of_o spain_n be_v send_v into_o the_o indies_n and_o so_o put_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n himself_o in_o mind_n of_o his_o foolish_a devise_n which_o he_o use_v for_o a_o posy_n touch_v the_o new_a world_n which_o be_v non_fw-la sufficit_fw-la orbis_fw-la like_o a_o second_o alexander_n magnus_fw-la desire_v to_o rule_v over_o all_o the_o world_n as_o it_o be_v manifest_o know_v and_o because_o this_o description_n be_v fall_v into_o my_o hand_n wherein_o be_v contain_v the_o first_o voyage_n of_o the_o low-countries_n man_n into_o the_o east_n indies_n with_o the_o adventure_n happen_v unto_o they_o set_v down_o and_o justify_v by_o such_o as_o be_v present_a in_o the_o voyage_n i_o think_v it_o good_a to_o put_v it_o in_o print_n with_o many_o picture_n and_o card_n whereby_o the_o reader_n may_v the_o easy_o perceyve_v and_o discern_v the_o nature_n apparel_n and_o fashion_n of_o those_o country_n and_o people_n as_o also_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o ship_n together_o with_o the_o fruitfulness_n and_o great_a abundance_n of_o the_o same_o hope_v that_o this_o my_o labour_n will_v not_o only_o be_v acceptable_a unto_o all_o merchant_n and_o sailor_n

one_o of_o his_o son_n who_o we_o likewise_o take_v and_o send_v to_o land_n the_o bishop_n be_v of_o mecca_n and_o much_o esteem_v of_o among_o they_o a_o great_a clerk_n and_o governor_n over_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o country_n there_o be_v a_o jewel_n find_v about_o he_o which_o as_o yet_o be_v keep_v about_o evening_n we_o hoist_v anchor_n &_o set_v sail_n &_o the_o 11._o of_o december_n we_o come_v to_o two_o small_a island_n where_o we_o ankered_a there_o we_o find_v none_o but_o poor_a people_n and_o fisherman_n that_o bring_v we_o fish_n hen_n &_o other_o fruit_n to_o sell_v moluccas_n how_o far_o they_o be_v from_o moluccas_n the_o 13._o we_o set_v sail_v and_o the_o 14._o we_o have_v a_o west_n wind_n which_o they_o call_v the_o passage_n wind_n that_o will_v have_v serve_v we_o well_o to_o sail_v to_o moluccas_n from_o whence_o we_o be_v not_o distant_a above_o two_o hundred_o mile_n and_o as_o than_o it_o be_v a_o good_a year_n for_o clove_n which_o happen_v every_o three_o year_n it_o be_v tell_v we_o that_o we_o may_v there_o have_v a_o cabin_n lade_v full_a of_o clove_n whereupon_o we_o determine_v to_o sail_v thither_o but_o because_o we_o have_v already_o endure_v a_o long_a and_o troublesome_a voyage_n and_o but_o ill_o man_v we_o will_v not_o long_v to_o be_v at_o home_n this_o contrary_a wind_n hold_v upon_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o of_o december_n we_o come_v to_o a_o island_n where_o we_o have_v be_v before_o the_o 25._o of_o december_n john_n molenaer_n master_n of_o the_o mauritius_n die_v sudden_o for_o a_o hour_n before_o he_o be_v well_o and_o in_o good_a health_n the_o 28._o 29._o 30._o and_o 31._o of_o december_n we_o be_v busy_v to_o take_v all_o the_o ware_n sail_n and_o other_o thing_n out_o of_o the_o amsterdam_n her_o victual_n and_o furniture_n serve_v for_o our_o voyage_n homeward_o &_o lie_v under_o that_o island_n we_o have_v victual_n bring_v we_o every_o day_n as_o much_o as_o we_o need_v both_o fish_n hen_n venison_n and_o fruit_n and_o at_o reasonable_a price_n but_o there_o we_o can_v get_v no_o water_n fire_n the_o amsterdam_n set_v on_o fire_n the_o 11._o of_o january_n when_o we_o have_v unlade_v the_o amsterdam_n we_o set_v she_o on_o fire_n let_v she_o burn_v take_v her_o man_n into_o our_o ship_n the_o 12._o of_o januarie_n we_o set_v sail_v again_o some_o desire_v to_o sail_v eastward_o other_o westward_o but_o in_o fine_a we_o set_v westward_o to_o sail_v once_o again_o to_o bantam_n wherewith_o the_o mauritius_n sail_v southeastwarde_a to_o get_v about_o the_o island_n of_o java_n and_o we_o follow_v she_o the_o 14._o of_o january_n we_o once_o again_o perceyve_v the_o east_n point_n of_o the_o island_n of_o madura_n and_o hold_v our_o course_n southward_o on_o that_o side_n of_o madura_n there_o lie_v many_o small_a island_n through_o which_o we_o sail_v ground_n the_o pinnace_n on_o ground_n the_o 16._o in_o the_o morning_n our_o pinnace_n fall_v on_o ground_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o java_n not_o far_o from_o pannorocan_n where_o she_o shoot_v off_o three_o piece_n at_o the_o which_o warning_n we_o make_v thither_o with_o our_o boat_n and_o by_o the_o help_n of_o god_n get_v she_o off_o again_o there_o we_o see_v a_o high_a hill_n that_o burn_v under_o and_o above_o the_o fire_n have_v a_o great_a smoke_n most_o strange_a to_o behold_v the_o 18._o of_o january_n we_o enter_v into_o the_o straight_a that_o run_v between_o java_n and_o baly_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o hard_a &_o contrary_a stream_n that_o run_v therein_o we_o be_v force_v to_o anchor_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o java_n where_o we_o find_v good_a anchor_n ground_n the_o 19_o we_o set_v sail_v and_o when_o we_o come_v near_o to_o the_o coast_n of_o baly_n we_o enter_v into_o a_o rough_a stream_n and_o our_o ship_n drive_v backward_o as_o swift_o as_o a_o arrow_n out_o of_o a_o bow_n and_o there_o we_o find_v no_o anchor_n ground_n nor_o any_o anchor_n can_v have_v hold_v we_o but_o molenaer_n get_v the_o coast_n of_o java_n and_o ankered_a which_o in_o the_o end_n we_o likewise_o do_v and_o ankered_a at_o the_o least_o three_o mile_n from_o he_o and_o so_o much_o we_o have_v drive_v back_o in_o the_o space_n of_o half_a a_o hour_n the_o 20._o of_o januarie_n we_o go_v and_o lie_v by_o our_o other_o ship_n the_o 21._o of_o januarie_n there_o come_v two_o bark_n to_o the_o mauritius_n wherein_o there_o be_v one_o that_o can_v speak_v good_a portugal_n who_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o town_n of_o ballaboam_n be_v besiege_v by_o a_o strange_a king_n that_o have_v marry_v the_o king_n of_o ballaboams_n daughter_n and_o after_o he_o have_v lie_v with_o she_o he_o cause_v she_o to_o be_v slay_v and_o then_o come_v to_o besiege_v her_o father_n this_o town_n of_o ballaboam_n lie_v on_o the_o east_n end_n of_o the_o island_n of_o java_n and_o be_v the_o same_o town_n where_o m._n candish_n be_v when_o he_o pass_v that_o way_n and_o the_o old_a king_n whereof_o he_o write_v be_v as_o then_o yet_o live_v be_v at_o the_o least_o 160._o year_n of_o age_n there_o we_o see_v great_a number_n of_o bat_n that_o fly_v over_o our_o ship_n and_o be_v as_o big_a as_o crow_n which_o in_o that_o country_n they_o use_v to_o eat_v as_o they_o say_v about_o noon_n we_o come_v before_o the_o town_n of_o ballaboam_n so_o near_o unto_o it_o that_o we_o may_v easy_o see_v it_o and_o there_o we_o lie_v behind_o a_o high_a point_n of_o land_n think_v to_o take_v in_o water_n the_o 22._o of_o januarie_n we_o take_v our_o pinnace_n and_o sail_v about_o the_o shore_n as_o near_o the_o land_n as_o possible_a we_o may_v to_o seek_v for_o fresh_a water_n but_o we_o find_v none_o for_o the_o river_n that_o run_v through_o the_o town_n be_v pale_v up_o by_o they_o that_o lie_v before_o it_o so_o that_o no_o man_n may_v pass_v either_o out_o or_o in_o but_o only_o on_o the_o land_n side_n and_o that_o with_o great_a danger_n the_o same_o day_n there_o come_v 2._o or_o 3._o man_n aboard_o our_o ship_n that_o steal_v out_o of_o the_o town_n by_o night_n and_o come_v from_o the_o king_n to_o desire_v our_o help_n with_o our_o great_a shot_n which_o we_o can_v not_o do_v because_o that_o thereabouts_o it_o be_v very_o shallow_a and_o we_o may_v not_o go_v near_o it_o with_o our_o ship_n they_o tell_v we_o they_o have_v great_a want_n of_o victual_n within_o the_o town_n whereby_o many_o of_o they_o be_v already_o dead_a for_o hunger_n and_o much_o desire_v our_o aid_n but_o it_o be_v not_o in_o we_o to_o do_v those_o that_o besiege_v the_o town_n be_v mores_n but_o they_o in_o the_o town_n be_v heathen_n and_o as_o yet_o have_v not_o receyve_v mahomet_n law_n and_o that_o as_o we_o hear_v after_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o war_n there_o we_o see_v many_o stork_n fly_v and_o sit_v in_o the_o field_n with_o we_o we_o can_v imagaine_n where_o the_o stork_n remain_v in_o winter_n time_n but_o here_o we_o see_v they_o in_o the_o winter_n time_n the_o 24._o of_o januarie_n we_o sail_v from_o thence_o perceive_v nothing_o for_o we_o to_o get_v and_o take_v our_o course_n right_o over_o to_o the_o island_n of_o bally_n the_o 25._o we_o come_v to_o bally_n where_o one_o of_o their_o bark_n board_v we_o tell_v we_o that_o there_o we_o shall_v find_v a_o river_n of_o fresh_a water_n and_o of_o all_o thing_n else_o sufficient_a to_o serve_v our_o necessity_n whereupon_o we_o ankered_a the_o 26._o of_o januarie_n our_o pinnace_n send_v her_o boat_n to_o land_n to_o see_v the_o river_n and_o there_o one_o of_o our_o man_n be_v send_v on_o shore_n but_o when_o he_o be_v on_o land_n he_o find_v nothing_o but_o a_o army_n of_o ten_o thousand_o man_n that_o mean_v to_o relieve_v the_o town_n of_o ballaboam_n and_o the_o river_n be_v nothing_o worth_a to_o lade_v water_n whereupon_o our_o man_n come_v on_o board_n again_o their_o general_n think_v to_o have_v get_v some_o great_a pray_v out_o of_o our_o ship_n the_o 27._o of_o januarie_n we_o set_v sail_n to_o find_v a_o convenient_a place_n to_o refresh_v we_o with_o water_n and_o other_o provision_n for_o we_o be_v inform_v by_o a_o man_n of_o bengala_n that_o of_o his_o own_o will_n sail_v with_o we_o and_o that_o have_v be_v in_o bally_n that_o there_o we_o shall_v find_v water_n and_o other_o thing_n to_o serve_v our_o necessity_n so_o that_o by_o night_n we_o anker_v under_o a_o high_a point_n of_o land_n on_o the_o south_n west_n end_n of_o bally_n the_o 28._o of_o january_n one_o of_o their_o boat_n board_v we_o with_o six_o or_o seven_o man_n say_v that_o their_o king_n be_v