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time_n opinion_n and_o fear_n preserve_v the_o ship_n and_o not_o the_o people_n in_o they_o wherefore_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o provident_a governor_n to_o consider_v well_o the_o danger_n that_o may_v befall_v he_o harbour_n before_o he_o put_v himself_o into_o such_o place_n so_o shall_v he_o ever_o be_v provide_v for_o prevention_n in_o saint_n john_n de_fw-fr vlua_n in_o the_o new-spaine_n when_o the_o spaniard_n dishonour_v their_o nation_n with_o that_o foul_a act_n of_o perjury_n and_o breach_n of_o faith_n give_v to_o my_o father_n sir_n john_n hawkins_n notorious_a to_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o spaniard_n fire_v two_o great_a ship_n with_o intention_n to_o burn_v my_o father_n admiral_n which_o he_o prevent_v by_o tow_v they_o with_o his_o boat_n another_o way_n the_o great_a armado_n of_o spain_n send_v to_o conquer_v england_n anno_fw-la 1588._o be_v with_o that_o self_n same_o industry_n overthrow_v for_o the_o set_n on_o â—ire_n of_o six_o or_o seven_o ship_n whereof_o two_n be_v i_o and_o let_v they_o drive_v with_o the_o flood_n force_v they_o to_o cut_v their_o cable_n and_o to_o put_v to_o sea_n to_o seek_v a_o new_a way_n to_o spain_n in_o which_o the_o great_a part_n of_o their_o best_a ship_n and_o man_n be_v lose_v and_o perish_v for_o that_o my_o people_n shall_v not_o bâ—_n dismay_v i_o dispatch_v present_o my_o light-horsman_a with_o only_o four_o man_n and_o part_n of_o the_o refresh_n advise_v they_o that_o with_o the_o first_o calm_a or_o slent_z of_o wind_n they_o shall_v come_v off_o the_o next_o night_n the_o wind_n come_v off_o the_o shore_n we_o set_v sail_n and_o with_o our_o boat_n and_o bark_n found_v as_o we_o go_v it_o flow_v upon_o the_o bar_n not_o above_o four_o foot_n water_n and_o once_o in_o four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n as_o in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o west_n indies_n at_o full_a sea_n there_o be_v not_o upon_o the_o bar_n above_o 17._o or_o 18._o foot_n water_n the_o harbour_n run_v to_o the_o southwestward_n he_o that_o will_v come_v into_o it_o be_v to_o open_v the_o harbour_v mouth_n a_o good_a quarter_n of_o a_o league_n before_o he_o bear_v with_o it_o and_o be_v bold_a of_o the_o w_a side_n for_o of_o the_o easterland_n lie_v a_o great_a ledge_n of_o rock_n for_o the_o most_o part_n under_o water_n which_o sometime_o break_v not_o but_o with_o small_a ship_n a_o man_n may_v go_v betwixt_o they_o and_o the_o point_n orange_n come_v aboard_o of_o our_o ship_n there_o be_v great_a joy_n among_o my_o company_n and_o many_o with_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o orange_n and_o lemon_n seem_v to_o recover_v heart_n this_o be_v a_o wonderful_a secret_n of_o the_o power_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n that_o have_v hiddeâ—_n so_o great_a and_o unknown_a virtue_n in_o this_o fruit_n to_o be_v a_o certain_a remedy_n for_o this_o infirmity_n i_o present_o cause_v they_o all_o to_o be_v repart_v among_o our_o sick_a man_n which_o be_v so_o many_o that_o there_o come_v not_o above_o three_o or_o four_o to_o a_o share_n but_o god_n be_v please_v to_o send_v we_o a_o prosperous_a wind_n the_o next_o day_n so_o much_o to_o our_o comfort_n that_o not_o any_o one_o die_v before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o land_n where_o we_o pretend_v to_o refresh_v ourselves_o and_o although_o our_o fresh_a water_n have_v fail_v we_o many_o day_n before_o we_o see_v the_o shore_n by_o reason_n of_o our_o long_a navigation_n without_o touch_v any_o land_n and_o the_o excessive_a drink_n of_o the_o â—icke_a and_o disease_a which_o can_v not_o be_v excuse_v yet_o with_o a_o invention_n i_o have_v in_o my_o ship_n water_n i_o easy_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n sufficient_a quantity_n of_o fresh_a water_n to_o sustain_v my_o people_n with_o little_a expense_n of_o fuel_n for_o with_o four_o billet_n i_o still_v a_o hogshead_n of_o water_n and_o therewith_o dress_v the_o meat_n for_o the_o sick_a and_o whole_a the_o water_n so_o distil_v we_o find_v to_o be_v wholesome_a and_o nourish_a sect_n xxii_o the_o coast_n from_o santos_n to_o cape_n frio_n lie_v west_n and_o by_o south_n southerly_a so_o we_o direct_v our_o course_n west_n south-west_n the_o night_n come_v on_o and_o direction_n give_v to_o our_o other_o ship_n we_o set_v the_o watch_n have_v a_o fair_a fresh_a gale_n of_o wind_n and_o large_a myself_o with_o the_o master_n of_o our_o ship_n have_v watch_v the_o night_n past_a think_v now_o to_o give_v nature_n that_o which_o she_o have_v be_v deprive_v of_o and_o so_o recommend_v the_o care_n of_o steeridge_n to_o one_o of_o his_o mate_n mate_n who_o with_o the_o like_a travel_n past_o be_v drowsy_a or_o with_o the_o confidence_n which_o he_o have_v of_o he_o at_o the_o helm_n have_v not_o that_o watchful_a care_n which_o be_v require_v he_o at_o the_o helm_n steer_v west_n and_o west_n and_o by_o south_n and_o bring_v we_o in_o a_o little_a time_n close_o upon_o the_o shore_n doubtless_o he_o have_v cast_v we_o all_o away_o have_v not_o god_n extraordinary_o deliver_v we_o for_o the_o master_n be_v in_o his_o dead_a sleep_n be_v sudden_o awake_v and_o with_o such_o a_o fright_n master_n that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v in_o quiet_a whereupon_o wake_v his_o youth_n which_o ordinary_o sleep_v in_o his_o cabin_n by_o he_o ask_v he_o how_o the_o watch_n go_v on_o who_o answer_v that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v above_o a_o hour_n since_o he_o lay_v himself_o to_o rest_n he_o reply_v that_o his_o heart_n be_v so_o unquiet_a that_o he_o can_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n sleep_v and_o so_o take_v his_o gown_n come_v forth_o upon_o the_o deck_n and_o present_o discover_v the_o land_n hard_o by_o us._n and_o for_o that_o it_o be_v sandy_a and_o low_a those_o who_o have_v their_o eye_n continual_o fix_v on_o it_o be_v dazzle_v with_o the_o reflection_n of_o the_o star_n be_v a_o fair_a night_n and_o so_o be_v hinder_v from_o the_o true_a discovery_n thereof_o but_o he_o come_v out_o of_o the_o dark_a have_v his_o sight_n more_o forcible_a to_o discern_v the_o difference_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o shore_n so_o that_o forthwith_o he_o command_v he_o at_o the_o helm_n to_o put_v it_o close_o a_o starbourd_v and_o tack_v our_o ship_n we_o edge_v off_o and_o sound_v find_v scant_o three_o fathom_n water_n whereby_o we_o see_v evident_o the_o miraculous_a mercy_n of_o our_o god_n that_o if_o he_o have_v not_o watch_v over_o we_o as_o he_o do_v continual_o over_o he_o doubtless_o we_o have_v perish_v without_o remedy_n to_o who_o be_v all_o glory_n and_o praise_v everlasting_o world_n without_o end_n immediate_o we_o shoot_v off_o a_o piece_n to_o give_v warning_n to_o our_o other_o ship_n who_o have_v keep_v their_o direct_a course_n and_o far_o to_o wind-ward_n and_o sea-ward_n because_o we_o carry_v no_o light_n for_o that_o we_o be_v within_o sight_n of_o the_o shore_n can_v not_o hear_v the_o report_n and_o the_o next_o morning_n be_v out_o of_o sight_n sect_n xxiii_o in_o this_o point_n of_o steeridge_n steeridge_n the_o spaniard_n and_o portingall_n do_v exceed_v all_o that_o i_o have_v see_v i_o mean_v for_o their_o care_n which_o be_v chief_a in_o navigation_n and_o i_o wish_v in_o this_o and_o in_o all_o their_o work_n of_o discipline_n and_o reformation_n we_o shall_v follow_v their_o example_n as_o also_o those_o of_o any_o other_o nation_n in_o every_o ship_n of_o moment_n upon_o the_o half_a deck_n or_o quarter_n deck_v they_o have_v a_o chair_n or_o seat_n out_o of_o which_o whilst_o they_o navigate_v portingall_n the_o pilot_n or_o his_o adiutant_n which_o be_v the_o same_o officer_n which_o in_o our_o ship_n we_o term_v the_o master_n and_o his_o mate_n never_o depart_v day_n nor_o
pliny_n with_o other_o ancient_n and_o modern_a author_n they_o be_v find_v in_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o world_n as_o in_o the_o west_n indies_n find_v in_o the_o south_n sea_n in_o the_o east_n indian_a sea_n in_o the_o strait_n of_o magellane_n and_o in_o the_o scottish_a sea_n those_o find_v near_o the_o pool_n be_v not_o perfect_a but_o be_v of_o a_o thick_a colour_n whereas_o such_o as_o be_v find_v near_o the_o line_n be_v most_o orient_a &_o transparent_a the_o curious_a call_v it_o their_o water_n and_o the_o best_a be_v a_o clear_a white_a shine_a with_o fiery_a flame_n and_o those_o of_o the_o east_n india_n have_v the_o best_a reputation_n though_o as_o good_a be_v find_v in_o the_o west_n india_n the_o the_o choice_a one_o be_v of_o great_a value_n and_o estimation_n but_o the_o great_a that_o i_o have_v read_v or_o hear_v of_o be_v find_v in_o these_o land_n of_o pearl_n the_o which_o king_n philip_n the_o second_o of_o spain_n give_v to_o his_o daughter_n elizabeth_n wife_n to_o albertus_n archduke_n of_o austria_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o state_n of_o flaunders_n in_o who_o possession_n it_o remain_v and_o be_v call_v la_fw-fr peregrina_fw-la for_o the_o rareness_n of_o it_o be_v as_o big_a as_o the_o pomell_n of_o a_o poniard_n sect_n lxiiii_o in_o this_o navigation_n after_o our_o surrender_n the_o general_n take_v especial_a care_n for_o the_o good_a entreaty_n of_o we_o wound_a and_o especial_o of_o those_o who_o be_v hurt_v and_o god_n so_o bless_v the_o hand_n of_o our_o surgians_n beside_o that_o they_o be_v expert_a in_o their_o art_n that_o of_o all_o our_o wound_a man_n not_o one_o die_v that_o be_v alive_a the_o day_n after_o our_o surrendry_n the_o number_n whereof_o be_v near_o forty_o and_o many_o of_o they_o with_o eight_o ten_o or_o twelve_o wound_n and_o some_o with_o more_o the_o thing_n that_o ought_v to_o move_v we_o to_o give_v god_n almighty_a especial_a thanks_n and_o praise_n be_v that_o they_o be_v cure_v in_o a_o manner_n without_o instrument_n or_o salve_n for_o the_o chest_n be_v all_o break_a to_o piece_n and_o many_o of_o their_o simple_n and_o compound_n throw_v into_o the_o sea_n those_o which_o remain_v be_v such_o as_o be_v throw_v about_o the_o ship_n in_o break_a pot_n and_o bag_n and_o such_o as_o by_o the_o divine_a providence_n be_v reserve_v at_o the_o end_n of_o three_o day_n by_o order_n from_o the_o general_n be_v command_v to_o be_v seek_v and_o gather_v together_o these_o with_o some_o instrument_n of_o small_a moment_n buy_v and_o procure_v from_o those_o who_o have_v reserve_v they_o to_o a_o different_a end_n do_v not_o only_o serve_v for_o our_o cure_n but_o also_o for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o spaniard_n be_v many_o more_o than_o those_o of_o our_o company_n for_o the_o spanish_a surgian_n be_v altogether_o ignorant_a in_o their_o profession_n and_o have_v little_a or_o nothing_o wherewith_o to_o cure_v and_o i_o have_v note_v that_o the_o spaniard_n in_o general_n be_v nothing_o so_o curious_a in_o accommodate_v themselves_o with_o good_a and_o careful_a surgeon_n nor_o to_o fit_a they_o with_o that_o which_o belong_v to_o their_o profession_n as_o other_o nation_n be_v though_o they_o have_v great_a need_n than_o any_o that_o i_o do_v know_v at_o the_o time_n of_o our_o surrender_n i_o have_v not_o the_o spanish_a tongue_n and_o so_o be_v force_v to_o use_v a_o interpreter_n or_o the_o latin_a or_o french_a which_o help_v mâ—_n much_o for_o the_o understanding_n of_o those_o which_o speak_v unto_o i_o in_o spanish_a together_o with_o a_o little_a smattering_n i_o have_v of_o the_o portugal_n through_o the_o noble_a proceed_n of_o don_n beltran_n with_o we_o and_o his_o particular_a care_n towards_o i_o in_o cure_v and_o comfort_v i_o i_o begin_v to_o gather_v heart_n and_o hope_v of_o life_n and_o health_n my_o servant_n which_o be_v on_o foot_n advise_v i_o ordinary_o of_o that_o which_o past_a but_o some_o of_o our_o enemy_n bad_o incline_v repine_v at_o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o general_n and_o say_v he_o do_v ill_a to_o use_v we_o so_o well_o that_o we_o be_v lutheran_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n the_o say_v which_o be_v give_v we_o be_v not_o to_o be_v keep_v nor_o perform_v other_o that_o we_o have_v fight_v as_o good_a soldier_n and_o therefore_o deserve_v good_a quarter_n other_o nickname_v we_o with_o the_o name_n of_o corsarios_n or_o pirate_n not_o discern_v thereby_o that_o they_o include_v themselves_o within_o the_o same_o imputation_n some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o from_o panama_n the_o general_n will_v send_v we_o into_o spain_n other_o say_v that_o he_o dare_v not_o dispose_v of_o we_o but_o by_o order_n from_o the_o viceroy_n of_o peru_n who_o have_v give_v he_o his_o authority_n this_o hit_v the_o nail_n on_o the_o head_n to_o all_o i_o give_v the_o hear_n and_o lay_v up_o in_o the_o store-house_n of_o my_o memory_n that_o which_o i_o think_v to_o be_v of_o substance_n and_o in_o the_o store-house_n of_o my_o consideration_n endeavour_v to_o frame_v a_o proportionable_a resolution_n to_o all_o occurrant_n conformable_a to_o god_n most_o holy_a will_n withal_o i_o profit_v myself_o of_o the_o mean_n which_o shall_v be_v offer_v and_o bear_v great_a probability_n to_o work_v our_o comfort_n help_v and_o remedy_n and_o so_o as_o time_n minister_v opportunity_n i_o begin_v and_o endeavour_v to_o satisfy_v the_o general_n and_o the_o better_a sort_n in_o the_o point_v i_o dare_v intermeddle_v and_o especial_o to_o persuade_v by_o the_o best_a reason_n i_o can_v that_o we_o may_v be_v send_v present_o from_o panama_n allege_v the_o promise_n give_v we_o the_o cost_n and_o charge_n ensue_v which_o doubtless_o will_v be_v such_o as_o deserve_a consideration_n and_o excuse_n beside_o that_o now_o while_o he_o be_v in_o place_n and_o power_n and_o authority_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o perform_v with_o we_o that_o he_o will_v look_v into_o his_o honour_n and_o profit_n himself_o of_o the_o 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the_o english_a have_v neither_o peace_n nor_o truce_n with_o spain_n but_o war_n and_o â—herefore_o not_o to_o be_v account_v pirate_n beside_o spain_n break_v the_o peace_n with_o england_n and_o not_o england_n with_o spain_n and_o that_o by_o ymbargo_fw-mi which_o of_o all_o kind_n of_o defiance_n be_v most_o reprove_v and_o of_o least_o reputation_n the_o ransome_v of_o prisoner_n and_o that_o by_o the_o cannon_n be_v more_o honourable_a but_o above_o all_o the_o most_o honourable_a be_v with_o trumpet_n and_o herald_n to_o proclaim_v and_o denounce_v the_o war_n by_o public_a defiance_n defiance_n and_o so_o if_o they_o shall_v condemn_v the_o english_a for_o pirate_n of_o force_n they_o must_v first_o condemn_v themselves_o moreover_o pirate_n be_v those_o who_o range_v the_o sea_n without_o licence_n of_o their_o prince_n who_o when_o they_o be_v meet_v with_o be_v punish_v more_o severe_o by_o their_o own_o lord_n then_o when_o they_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o stranger_n 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