the_o principal_a navigation_n voyage_n traffiqve_n and_o discovery_n of_o the_o english_a nation_n make_v by_o sea_n or_o over-land_n to_o the_o remote_a and_o far_a distant_a quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n at_o any_o time_n within_o the_o compass_n of_o these_o 1600_o year_n divide_v into_o three_o several_a volume_n according_a to_o the_o position_n of_o the_o region_n whereunto_o they_o be_v direct_v the_o first_o volume_n contain_v the_o worthy_a discovery_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o english_a towards_o the_o north_n and_o north-east_n by_o sea_n as_o of_o lapland_n scrikfinia_n corelia_n the_o bay_n of_o s._n nicolas_n the_o isle_n of_o colgoieve_n vaigatz_n and_o nona_fw-la zembla_n towards_o the_o great_a river_n ob_fw-la with_o the_o mighty_a empire_n of_o russia_n the_o caspian_a sea_n georgia_n armenia_n media_n persia_n boghar_n in_o bactria_n and_o diverse_a kingdom_n of_o tartary_n together_o with_o many_o notable_a monument_n and_o testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a foreign_a trade_n and_o of_o the_o warlike_a and_o other_o ship_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n in_o former_a age_n whereunto_o be_v annex_v a_o brief_a commentary_n of_o the_o true_a state_n of_o island_n and_o of_o the_o northern_a sea_n and_o land_n situate_v that_o way_n as_o also_o the_o memorable_a defeat_n of_o the_o spanish_a huge_a armada_n anno_fw-la 1588._o ¶_o the_o second_o volume_n comprehend_v the_o principal_a navigation_n voyage_n traffic_n and_o discovery_n of_o the_o english_a nation_n make_v by_o sea_n or_o over-land_n to_o the_o south_n and_o southeast_n part_n of_o the_o world_n as_o well_o within_o as_o without_o the_o straight_a of_o gibraltar_n at_o any_o time_n within_o the_o compass_n of_o these_o 1600._o year_n divide_v into_o two_o several_a part_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o by_o richard_n haklvyt_n preacher_n and_o sometime_o student_n of_o christ-church_n in_o oxford_n imprint_v at_o london_n by_o george_n bishop_n ralph_n newberie_n and_o robert_n barker_n anno_fw-la 1599_o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a my_o singular_a good_a lord_n the_o lord_n charles_n howard_n erle_n of_o nottingham_n baron_n of_o effingham_n knight_n of_o the_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n lord_n high_a admiral_n of_o england_n ireland_n and_o wales_n etc._n etc._n one_o of_o her_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a counsel_n right_o honourable_a and_o my_o very_a good_a lord_n after_o i_o have_v long_o since_o publish_v in_o print_n many_o navigation_n and_o discovery_n of_o stranger_n in_o diverse_a language_n as_o well_o here_o at_o london_n as_o in_o the_o city_n of_o paris_n during_o my_o five_o year_n abode_n in_o france_n with_o the_o worthy_a knight_n sir_n edward_n stafford_n your_o brother_n in_o law_n her_o majesty_n most_o prudent_a and_o careful_a ambassador_n ligier_n with_o the_o french_a king_n and_o have_v wade_v on_o still_o far_a and_o far_o in_o the_o sweet_a study_n of_o the_o history_n of_o cosmographie_n i_o begin_v at_o length_n to_o conceive_v that_o with_o diligent_a observation_n some_o thing_n may_v be_v gather_v which_o may_v commend_v our_o nation_n for_o their_o high_a courage_n and_o singular_a activity_n in_o the_o search_n and_o discovery_n of_o the_o most_o unknowen_a quarter_n of_o the_o world_n howbeit_o see_v no_o man_n to_o step_v forth_o to_o undertake_v the_o record_v of_o so_o many_o memorable_a action_n but_o every_o man_n to_o follow_v his_o private_a affair_n the_o ardent_a love_n of_o my_o country_n devour_v all_o difficulty_n and_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o sharp_a goad_n provoke_v i_o and_o thrust_v i_o forward_o into_o this_o most_o troublesome_a and_o painful_a action_n and_o after_o great_a charge_n and_o infinite_a care_n after_o many_o watch_n toil_n and_o travel_n and_o weary_v out_o of_o my_o weak_a body_n at_o length_n i_o have_v collect_v three_o several_a volume_n of_o the_o english_a navigation_n traffic_n and_o discovery_n to_o strange_a remote_a and_o far_o distant_a country_n which_o work_n of_o i_o i_o have_v not_o include_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o thing_n only_o do_v in_o these_o latter_a day_n as_o though_o little_a or_o nothing_o worthy_a of_o memory_n have_v be_v perform_v in_o former_a age_n but_o mount_v aloft_o by_o the_o space_n of_o many_o hundred_o year_n have_v bring_v to_o light_v many_o very_a rare_a and_o worthy_a monument_n which_o long_o have_v lie_v miserable_o scatter_v in_o musty_a corner_n &_o retchless_n hide_v in_o misty_a darkness_n and_o be_v very_o like_a for_o the_o great_a part_n to_o have_v be_v bury_v in_o perpetual_a oblivion_n the_o first_o volume_n of_o this_o work_n i_o have_v thus_o for_o the_o present_a bring_v to_o light_n reserve_v the_o other_o two_o until_o the_o next_o spring_n when_o by_o god_n grace_n they_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o press_n in_o the_o mean_a season_n bethink_v myself_o of_o some_o munificent_a and_o bountiful_a patron_n i_o call_v to_o mind_v your_o honourable_a lordship_n who_o both_o in_o regard_n of_o my_o particular_a obligation_n and_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o subject_n and_o matter_n may_v just_o challenge_v the_o patronage_n thereof_o for_o first_o i_o remember_v how_o much_o i_o be_v bind_v and_o how_o deep_o indebt_v for_o my_o young_a brother_n edmund_n hackluyt_n to_o who_o for_o the_o space_n of_o four_o whole_a year_n your_o lordship_n commit_v the_o government_n and_o instruction_n of_o that_o honourable_a young_a noble_a man_n your_o son_n &_o heir_n apparent_a the_o lord_n william_n howard_n of_o who_o high_a spirit_n and_o wonderful_a towardliness_n full_a many_o a_o time_n have_v he_o boast_v unto_o i_o second_o the_o bind_a duty_n which_o i_o owe_v to_o your_o most_o dear_a sister_n the_o lady_n sheffield_n my_o singular_a good_a lady_n &_o honourable_a mistress_n admonish_v i_o to_o be_v mindful_a of_o the_o renown_a family_n of_o the_o howard_n three_o when_o i_o find_v in_o the_o first_o patent_n grant_v by_o queen_n marie_n to_o the_o moscovie_a company_n that_o my_o lord_n your_o â—ather_n be_v then_o lord_n high_a admiral_n of_o england_n be_v one_o of_o the_o first_o favourer_n and_o furtherer_n with_o his_o purse_n and_o countenance_n of_o the_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a discovery_n of_o russia_n the_o chief_a content_n of_o this_o present_a volume_n than_o i_o remember_v the_o sage_a say_n of_o sweet_a isocrates_n that_o son_n ought_v not_o only_o to_o be_v inheriter_n of_o their_o father_n substance_n but_o also_o of_o their_o commendable_a virtue_n and_o honour_n but_o what_o speak_v i_o of_o your_o ancestor_n honour_n which_o to_o say_v the_o truth_n be_v very_o great_a and_o such_o as_o our_o chronicle_n have_v notable_o blazon_v when_o as_o your_o own_o heroical_a action_n from_o time_n to_o time_n have_v show_v themselves_o so_o admirable_a as_o no_o antiquity_n have_v afford_v great_a and_o the_o future_a time_n will_v not_o in_o haste_n i_o think_v perform_v the_o like_a to_o come_v to_o some_o particular_n when_o the_o emperor_n sister_n the_o spouse_n of_o spain_n with_o a_o fleet_n of_o a_o 130._o sail_n stout_o and_o proud_o pass_v the_o narrow_a sea_n your_o lordship_n accompany_v with_o ten_o ship_n only_o of_o her_o majesty_n navy_n royal_a environ_v their_o fleet_n in_o most_o strange_a and_o warlike_a sort_n enforce_v they_o to_o stoop_v gallant_a and_o to_o veil_v their_o bonnet_n for_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n and_o make_v they_o perfect_o to_o understand_v that_o old_a speech_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o poet_n non_fw-la illi_fw-la imperium_fw-la pelagi_fw-la saeuúmque_fw-la tridentem_fw-la sed_fw-la tibi_fw-la sort_n datum_fw-la yet_o after_o they_o have_v acknowledge_v their_o duty_n your_o lordship_n on_o her_o majesty_n behalf_n conduct_v she_o safe_o through_o our_o english_a channel_n and_o perform_v all_o good_a office_n of_o honour_n and_o humanity_n to_o that_o foreign_a princess_n at_o that_o time_n all_o england_n behold_v your_o most_o honourable_a carriage_n of_o yourself_o in_o that_o so_o weighty_a service_n begin_v to_o cast_v a_o extraordinary_a eye_n upon_o your_o lordship_n and_o deep_o to_o conceive_v that_o singular_a hope_n which_o since_o by_o your_o most_o worthy_a &_o wonderful_a service_n your_o l_o have_v more_o than_o full_o satisfy_v i_o mean_v among_o other_o that_o glorious_a triumphant_a and_o thrise-happy_a victory_n achieve_v against_o that_o huge_a and_o haultie_a spanish_a armada_n which_o be_v notable_o describe_v in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o volume_n wherein_o be_v chief_a and_o sole_a commander_n under_o her_o sacred_a and_o royal_a majesty_n your_o noble_a government_n and_o worthy_a behaviour_n your_o high_a wisdom_n discretion_n and_o happiness_n accompany_v with_o the_o heavenly_a blessing_n of_o the_o almighty_a be_v show_v most_o evident_o to_o have_v be_v such_o as_o all_o posterity_n and_o succeed_a age_n shall_v never_o cease_v to_o sing_v and_o resound_v your_o infinite_a praise_n and_o eternal_a commendation_n as_o for_o the_o late_a renown_a expedition_n
in_o 21_o the_o isle_n of_o pinos_n in_o 21_o cape_n de_fw-fr corrientes_n upon_o the_o south-west_n part_n of_o cuba_n in_o 21½_n cabo_n de_fw-mi sant_z anton_n be_v the_o most_o westerly_a cape_n of_o cuba_n in_o 22_o the_o little_a isle_n call_v los_fw-la alacranes_n or_o the_o scorpion_n in_o 22_o the_o isle_n call_v nigrillos_n in_o 23½_n isla_n de_fw-fr lobos_n or_o the_o isle_n of_o seal_n near_o the_o main_a of_o nueva_n espanna_n in_o 22_o the_o cape_n of_o jucatan_n call_v cabo_n de_fw-fr cotoche_n in_o 21_o the_o island_n call_v isla_n de_fw-fr ranas_fw-la in_o 21½_n large_a the_o latitude_n of_o certain_a place_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o nueva_n espanna_n and_o of_o diverse_a other_o place_n lie_v in_o the_o way_n from_o thence_o to_o spain_n  _fw-fr degree_n of_o latitude_n villa_n rica_fw-la stand_v in_o 19½_n sant_n juan_n de_fw-fr vllua_o in_o 18¾_n from_o sant_z juan_n de_fw-fr vllua_o sail_v to_o the_o tortugas_n you_o must_v find_v in_o 27½_n the_o small_a isle_n call_v las_n tortugas_n stand_v in_o 25_o the_o pòrt_n of_o havana_n upon_o the_o northwest_o part_n of_o cuba_n in_o 23½_n the_o head_n of_o the_o martyr_n lie_v before_o the_o cape_n of_o florida_n in_o 25_o the_o mimbre_n be_v in_o 26¼_n the_o channel_n of_o bahama_n in_o 27½_n the_o cape_n de_fw-fr cannaveral_a upon_o the_o coast_n of_o florida_n in_o 28â…“_n the_o isle_n of_o bermuda_n in_o 33_o the_o virginia_n isle_n of_o john_n luis_n or_o john_n aluarez_n in_o 41¼_n the_o latitude_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o the_o açore_n  _fw-fr degree_n of_o latitude_n the_o isle_n of_o flores_n stand_v in_o 39½_n the_o isle_n of_o cueruo_n in_o 40_o the_o isle_n of_o fayal_n in_o 38½_n the_o isle_n of_o pico_n and_o the_o isle_n of_o sant_z george_z both_o in_o 38½_n the_o isle_n of_o terçera_n in_o 39_o the_o isle_n of_o graciosa_fw-la in_o 39½_n the_o isle_n of_o santa_n maria_n in_o 37_o the_o isle_n of_o sant_z michael_z in_o 38_o cape_n sant_z vincent_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o spain_n 37_o the_o rock_n in_o 39_o the_o burling_n in_o 40_o bayona_n in_o 42½_n cape_n finister_n in_o 43½_n the_o entrance_n of_o the_o strait_n of_o gibraltar_n be_v in_o 36_o cape_n cantin_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o babarie_n in_o 32½_n cape_n bojador_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o barbary_n in_o 27_o large_a rio_n del_fw-it oro_fw-la or_o the_o river_n of_o gold_n in_o 23½_n cabo_n de_fw-fr barbas_fw-la in_o 22_o cabo_n blanco_n or_o the_o white_a cape_n in_o 20¼_n the_o latitude_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o cabo_n verde_v the_o isle_n of_o sant_n anton_n sant_n vincent_n santa_n lucia_n and_o sant_n nicolas_n stand_v all_o in_o 182_o 3_o isla_n deal_v sal_fw-la or_o the_o isle_n of_o salt_n in_o 17¼_n the_o isle_n call_v buena_fw-es vista_fw-la in_o 16_o the_o isle_n of_o sant_z jago_z in_o 15_o the_o latitude_n of_o diverse_a island_n cape_n and_o other_o place_n from_o the_o isle_n of_o margarita_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o cumana_n westward_o along_o the_o coast_n of_o tierra_n firma_n  _fw-fr degree_n of_o latitude_n the_o isle_n of_o aruba_n curaçao_n and_o buinaro_n stand_v all_o in_o 12_o the_o isle_n of_o margarita_n in_o 11_o the_o island_n call_v los_fw-la testigos_n in_o 11¼_n the_o coast_n of_o baya_n honda_n to_o cape_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vela_n lie_v east_n and_o west_n in_o 12_o cape_n deal_v aguja_n in_o 11½_n the_o rock_n of_o serrana_n in_o 14_o the_o roncador_fw-es in_o 13½_n the_o isle_n of_o santa_n catelina_n in_o 13½_n the_o isle_n of_o sant_n andrew_n in_o 12½_n the_o seranilla_n in_o 15½_n the_o isle_n of_o centanilla_n or_o santanilla_fw-la in_o 17¼_n cape_n camaron_n on_o the_o main_a south_n of_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o honduras_n 16_o ganaba_n in_o 16¼_n genaza_n in_o 161_o â—_o here_o follow_v a_o declaration_n of_o the_o longitude_n or_o western_a and_o eastern_a distance_n from_o spain_n to_o new_a spain_n in_o america_n and_o from_o thence_o back_o again_o to_o spain_n  _fw-fr league_n from_o sal_fw-la medina_n upon_o the_o coast_n andaluzia_n till_o you_o bring_v yourself_o north_n and_o south_n with_o cape_n cantin_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o barbary_n 85_o from_o sal_fw-la medina_n to_o the_o island_n of_o gran_fw-mi canaria_n 200_o from_o the_o gran_fw-mi canaria_n to_o deseada_n 850_o from_o deseada_n to_o monserate_v 20_o from_o monserate_v to_o santa_fw-la cruz_n 58_o from_o santa_n cruz_n to_o cape_n roxo_fw-la the_o south-west_n cape_n of_o sant_z juan_n de_fw-fr puerto_n rico_n 45_o from_o cape_n roxo_fw-la to_o saona_n 25_o from_o saona_n to_o sant_z domingo_n 25_o from_o sant_z domingo_n to_o ocoa_n 18_o from_o ocoa_n to_o beata_fw-la 20_o from_o beata_fw-la to_o the_o isle_n baque_n 43_o from_o the_o isle_n baque_n to_o navaza_n 33_o from_o navaza_n to_o sant_z jago_z of_o cuba_n 32_o from_o sant_z jago_z of_o cuba_n to_o cabo_n de_fw-fr cruz_n 34_o from_o cabo_n de_fw-fr cruz_n to_o the_o first_o cayman_n 40_o from_o the_o first_o cayman_n to_o the_o middle_a cayman_n 6_o from_o the_o middle_a cayman_n to_o the_o great_a cayman_n 12_o from_o the_o great_a cayman_n to_o the_o isle_n of_o pinos_n 48_o from_o cabo_n de_fw-fr cruz_n to_o the_o isle_n of_o pinos_n by_o the_o foresaid_a course_n 106_o from_o the_o isle_n of_o pinos_n to_o cabo_n de_fw-fr corrientes_n 19_o from_o cabo_n de_fw-fr corrientes_n to_o cabo_n de_fw-mi sant_z anton_n 20_o the_o course_n from_o cabo_n de_fw-mi sant_z antâ—n_n to_o sant_z juan_n de_fw-fr vllua_o by_o the_o outside_n or_o north_n of_o the_o isle_n call_v alacranes_n  _fw-fr from_o cabo_n de_fw-mi sant_z anton_n to_o the_o nigrillos_n 106_o from_o the_o nigrillos_n until_o you_o bring_v yourself_o north_n and_o south_n with_o the_o isle_n vermeja_n 25_o from_o the_o isle_n vermja_n to_o villa_n riâ—a_n 96_o from_o villa_n rica_fw-la to_o sant_n juan_n de_fw-fr vllua_o 12_o the_o course_n from_o cabo_n de_fw-fr corrientes_n to_o sant_z juan_n de_fw-fr vllua_o on_o the_o inside_n or_o south_n of_o the_o alacranes_n  _fw-fr from_o cabo_n de_fw-fr corrientes_n to_o the_o first_o sound_v 45_o from_o the_o first_o sound_v till_o you_o come_v so_o far_o a_o head_n as_o the_o island_n call_v isla_n de_fw-fr ranas_fw-la 80_o from_o isla_n de_fw-fr ranas_fw-la unto_o  _fw-fr the_o longitude_n from_o new_a spain_n back_o again_o to_o spain_n  _fw-fr league_n from_o saint_n juan_n de_fw-fr vllua_o to_o the_o tortugas_n 280_o from_o the_o tortugas_n to_o havana_n 36_o from_o havana_n to_o the_o head_n of_o the_o martyr_n 36_o from_o â—he_n head_n of_o the_o martyr_n to_o the_o mimbre_n 30_o from_o the_o mimbre_n to_o bahamá_n 22_o from_o the_o head_n of_o the_o martyr_n to_o cabo_n the_o cannaveral_a 62_o from_o cabo_n the_o cannaverall_a to_o bermuda_n 350_o from_o bermuda_n to_o the_o isle_n of_o john_n luis_n or_o john_n aluarez_n 320_o from_o the_o isle_n of_o john_n luis_n or_o aluarez_n to_o flores_n 300_o from_o flores_n to_o fayal_n 28_o from_o fayal_n to_o terçera_n 28_o from_o terçera_n to_o saint_n michael_n 28_o from_o saint_n michael_n to_o cape_n saint_n vincentâ—_n 218_o from_o terçera_n to_o cape_n saint_n vincent_n 256_o from_o cape_n s._n vincent_n to_o cabo_n de_fw-fr santa_fw-la maria_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o algarbe_n 22_o from_o cabo_n de_fw-fr santa_fw-la maria_n to_o sal_fw-la medina_n in_o andaluzia_n 32_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o large_a rich_a and_o beautiful_a empire_n of_o guiana_n with_o a_o relation_n of_o the_o great_a and_o golden_a city_n of_o manoa_n which_o the_o spaniard_n call_v el_n dorado_n and_o the_o province_n of_o emeria_n aromaia_n amapaia_n and_o other_o country_n with_o their_o river_n adjoin_v perform_v in_o the_o year_n 1595_o by_o sir_n walter_n ralegh_n knight_n captain_n of_o her_o majesty_n guard_n lord_n warden_n of_o the_o stannery_n and_o her_o highness_n lieutenant_n general_a of_o the_o county_n of_o cornwall_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a my_o singular_a good_a lord_n and_o kinsman_n charles_n howard_n knight_n of_o the_o garter_n baron_n and_o counsellor_n and_o of_o the_o admiral_n of_o england_n the_o most_o renown_a and_o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a sir_n robert_n cecyll_n knight_n counsellor_n in_o her_o highness_n privy_a counsel_n for_o your_o honour_n many_o honourable_a and_o friendly_a part_n i_o have_v hitherto_o only_o return_v promise_n and_o now_o for_o answer_v of_o both_o your_o adventure_n i_o have_v send_v you_o a_o bundle_n of_o paper_n which_o i_o have_v divide_v between_o your_o lordship_n and_o sir_n robert_n cecyll_n in_o these_o two_o respect_n chief_o first_o for_o that_o it_o be_v reason_n that_o wasteful_a factor_n when_o they_o have_v consume_v such_o stock_n as_o they_o have_v in_o trust_n do_v yield_v some_o colour_n for_o the_o same_o in_o their_o account_n second_o for_o that_o i_o be_o assure_v that_o whatsoever_o shall_v be_v do_v or_o write_v by_o
sail_n out_o of_o norway_n arrive_v upon_o the_o isle_n of_o lewis_n then_o that_o magnus_n the_o king_n of_o norway_n come_v into_o the_o same_o sea_n with_o 160._o sail_n and_o have_v subdue_v the_o orkney_n isle_n in_o his_o way_n pass_v on_o in_o like_a conquer_a manner_n direct_v his_o course_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v even_o through_o the_o very_a midst_n and_o on_o all_o side_n of_o the_o hebrides_n who_o sail_v thence_o to_o man_n conquer_v it_o also_o proceed_v afterward_o as_o far_o as_o anglesey_n and_o last_o cross_v over_o from_o the_o isle_n of_o man_n to_o the_o east_n part_n of_o ireland_n yea_o there_o they_o shall_v read_v of_o godredus_n the_o son_n of_o olaws_n his_o voyage_n to_o the_o king_n of_o norway_n of_o his_o expedition_n with_o 80._o ship_n against_o sumerledus_n of_o sumerl_v his_o expedition_n with_o 53._o ship_n against_o he_o of_o godred_a his_o flight_n and_o second_o journey_n into_o norway_n of_o sumerl_v his_o second_o arrival_n with_o 160._o ship_n at_o rhinfrin_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o man_n and_o of_o many_o other_o such_o combat_n assault_n &_o voyage_n which_o be_v perform_v only_o upon_o those_o sea_n &_o island_n and_o for_o the_o bring_n of_o this_o worthy_a monument_n to_o light_n we_o do_v owe_v great_a thanks_o unto_o the_o judicial_a and_o famous_a antiquary_n m._n camden_n but_o since_o we_o be_v enter_v into_o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o ancient_a warlike_a ship_n of_o this_o land_n the_o reader_n shall_v give_v i_o leave_v to_o borrow_v one_o principal_a note_n out_o of_o this_o little_a history_n before_o i_o quite_o take_v my_o leave_n thereof_o and_o that_o be_v in_o few_o word_n that_o k._n john_n pass_v into_o ireland_n with_o a_o fleet_n of_o 500_o sail_n so_o great_a be_v our_o sea-force_n even_o in_o his_o time_n neither_o do_v our_o ship_n for_o the_o war_n first_o begin_v to_o flourish_v with_o king_n john_n but_o long_o before_o his_o day_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o k._n edward_n the_o confessor_n of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n of_o william_n rufus_n and_o the_o rest_n there_o be_v diverse_a man_n of_o war_n which_o do_v valiant_a service_n at_o sea_n and_o for_o their_o pain_n be_v royal_o reward_v all_o this_o and_o more_o than_o this_o you_o may_v see_v record_v pag._n 17._o out_o of_o the_o learned_a gentleman_n m._n lambert_n his_o perambulation_n of_o kent_n namely_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o kentish_a cinque_fw-fr port_n which_o of_o the_o sea-towne_n they_o be_v how_o they_o be_v enfranchise_v what_o gracious_a privilege_n and_o high_a prerogative_n be_v by_o diverse_a king_n vouchsafe_v upon_o they_o and_o what_o service_n they_o be_v tie_v unto_o in_o regard_n thereof_o to_o wit_n how_o many_o ship_n how_o many_o soldier_n mariner_n garson_n and_o for_o how_o many_o day_n each_o of_o they_o and_o all_o of_o they_o be_v to_o furnish_v for_o the_o king_n use_v and_o last_o what_o great_a exploit_n they_o perform_v under_o the_o conduct_n of_o hubert_n of_o burrough_n as_o likewise_o against_o the_o welshman_n upon_o 200._o french_a ship_n and_o under_o the_o command_n of_o captain_n henry_n pay_n then_o have_v you_o pag._n 117._o the_o frank_a and_o bountiful_a charter_n grant_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o upon_o the_o foresay_a cinque_fw-fr port_n &_o next_o thereunto_o a_o roll_n of_o the_o mighty_a fleet_n of_o seven_o hundred_o ship_n which_o k._n edward_n the_o three_o have_v with_o he_o unto_o the_o siege_n of_o caleis_n out_o of_o which_o roll_n before_o i_o proceed_v any_o further_a let_v i_o give_v you_o a_o double_a observation_n first_o that_o these_o ship_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o mariner_n which_o be_v in_o all_o 14151._o person_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v of_o great_a burden_n and_o second_o that_o yarmouth_n a_o haven_n town_n in_o norfolk_n which_o i_o much_o wonder_v at_o set_v forth_o almost_o twice_o as_o many_o ship_n and_o mariner_n as_o either_o the_o king_n do_v at_o his_o own_o cost_n and_o charge_n or_o as_o any_o one_o city_n or_o town_n in_o england_n beside_o howbeit_o tho._n walsingham_n make_v plain_a and_o evident_a mention_n of_o a_o far_o great_a fleet_n of_o the_o same_o king_n namely_o of_o 1100._o ship_n lie_v before_o sandwich_n be_v all_o of_o they_o sufficient_o well_o furnish_v moreover_o the_o reader_n may_v behold_v pag._n 186._o a_o notable_a testimony_n of_o the_o mighty_a ship_n of_o that_o valiant_a prince_n king_n henry_n the_o 5._o who_o when_o after_o his_o great_a victory_n at_o agincourt_n the_o frenchman_n to_o recover_v harflew_v have_v hire_v certain_a spanish_a and_o italian_a ship_n and_o force_n &_o have_v unite_v their_o own_o strength_n unto_o they_o send_v his_o brother_n john_n duke_n of_o bedford_n to_o encounter_v they_o who_o bid_v they_o battle_n get_v the_o victory_n take_v some_o of_o their_o ship_n and_o sink_v other_o and_o put_v the_o residue_n to_o dishonourable_a flight_n likewise_o come_v the_o next_o year_n with_o strong_a power_n and_o be_v then_o also_o overcome_v they_o be_v glad_a to_o conclude_v a_o perpetual_a league_n with_o k._n henry_n &_o propter_fw-la eorum_fw-la nave_n say_v my_o author_n that_o be_v for_o the_o resistance_n of_o their_o ship_n the_o say_a king_n cause_v such_o huge_a ship_n to_o be_v build_v quales_fw-la non_fw-la erant_fw-la in_o mundo_fw-la as_o the_o like_a be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o whole_a world_n beside_o but_o to_o leave_v our_o ancient_a ship_n and_o descend_v unto_o late_a time_n i_o think_v that_o never_o be_v any_o nation_n bless_v of_o jehovah_n with_o a_o more_o glorious_a and_o wonderful_a victory_n upon_o the_o sea_n than_o our_o vanquish_a of_o the_o dreadful_a spanish_a armada_n 1588._o but_o why_o shall_v i_o presume_v to_o call_v it_o our_o vanquish_a when_o as_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o escape_v we_o and_o be_v only_o by_o god_n outstretch_v arm_n overwhelm_v in_o the_o sea_n dash_v in_o piece_n against_o the_o rock_n and_o make_v fearful_a spectacle_n and_o example_n of_o his_o judgement_n unto_o all_o christendom_n a_o excellent_a discourse_n whereof_o as_o likewise_o of_o the_o honourable_a expedition_n under_o two_o of_o the_o most_o noble_a and_o valiant_a peer_n of_o this_o realm_n i_o mean_v the_o renown_a earl_n of_o essex_n and_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n charles_n howard_n lord_n high_a admiral_n of_o england_n make_v 1596._o unto_o the_o strong_a city_n of_o cadiz_n i_o have_v set_v down_o as_o a_o double_a epiphonema_n to_o conclude_v this_o my_o first_o volume_n withal_o both_o of_o which_o albeit_o they_o ought_v of_o right_a to_o have_v be_v place_v among_o the_o southern_a voyage_n of_o our_o nation_n yet_o partly_o to_o satisfy_v the_o importunity_n of_o some_o of_o my_o special_a friend_n and_o partly_o not_o long_a to_o deprive_v the_o diligent_a reader_n of_o two_o such_o worthy_a and_o long-expected_n discourse_n i_o have_v make_v bold_a to_o strain_v a_o little_a courtesy_n with_o that_o method_n which_o i_o first_o propound_v unto_o myself_o and_o here_o have_v i_o almost_o forget_v to_o put_v the_o reader_n in_o mind_n of_o that_o learned_a and_o philosophical_a treatise_n of_o the_o true_a state_n of_o iseland_n and_o so_o consequent_o of_o the_o northern_a sea_n &_o region_n lie_v that_o way_n wherein_o a_o great_a number_n of_o none_o of_o the_o mean_a historiographer_n and_o cosmographer_n of_o late_a time_n as_o namely_o munster_n gemma_fw-la frisius_n zieglerus_fw-la krantzius_n saxo_n grammaticus_n olaus_n magnus_n peucerus_n and_o other_o be_v by_o evident_a argument_n convince_v of_o manifold_a error_n that_o be_v to_o say_v as_o touch_v the_o true_a situation_n and_o northerly_a latitude_n of_o that_o island_n and_o of_o the_o distance_n thereof_o from_o other_o place_n touch_v the_o length_n of_o day_n in_o summer_n and_o of_o night_n in_o winter_n of_o the_o temperature_n of_o the_o land_n and_o sea_n of_o the_o time_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o congeal_a continuance_n and_o thaw_v of_o the_o ice_n in_o those_o sea_n of_o the_o first_o discovery_n and_o inhabit_v of_o that_o island_n of_o the_o first_o plant_n of_o christianity_n there_o as_o likewise_o of_o the_o continual_a flame_a of_o mountain_n strange_a quality_n of_o fountain_n of_o hel-mouth_n and_o of_o purgatory_n which_o those_o author_n have_v fond_o write_v and_o imagine_v to_o be_v there_o all_o which_o treatise_n ought_v to_o be_v the_o more_o acceptable_a first_o in_o that_o it_o have_v bring_v sound_a truth_n with_o it_o and_o second_o in_o that_o it_o come_v from_o that_o far_o northern_a climate_n which_o most_o man_n will_v suppose_v can_v not_o afford_v any_o one_o so_o learned_a a_o patron_n for_o itself_o and_o thus_o friendly_a reader_n thou_o see_v the_o brief_a sum_n and_o scope_n of_o all_o my_o labour_n for_o the_o commonwealth_n sake_n and_o
the_o whale_n 413._o 113_o the_o deposition_n of_o william_n burrough_n to_o certain_a interrogatory_n move_v unto_o he_o concern_v the_o narue_n and_o kegor_n 414._o 114_o the_o reason_n of_o m._n william_n burrough_n to_o dissuade_v the_o use_n of_o a_o trade_n to_o the_o narue_v by_o the_o way_n through_o sweden_n 416._o 115_o a_o remembrance_n of_o advice_n give_v to_o the_o moscovie_a merchant_n touch_v a_o voyage_n for_o colam_z abovesaid_a 416._o 116_o a_o epistle_n dedicatory_a unto_o the_o queen_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n write_v by_o m._n william_n burrough_n 417._o 117_o the_o queen_n majesty_n letter_n to_o shaugh_o thamas_n the_o great_a sophy_n of_o persia._n 418._o 118_o the_o latitude_n and_o meridian_n altitude_n of_o diverse_a place_n in_o russia_n from_o the_o north_n to_o the_o south_n 431._o 119_o direction_n give_v by_o m._n richard_n hakluyt_n esquire_n to_o morgan_n hubblethorne_n dier_n send_v into_o persia._n 432._o 120_o a_o commission_n give_v by_o sir_n rowland_n heyward_n knight_n and_o george_n barn_n alderman_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o moscovie_n companyâ—_n to_o arthur_n pet_n and_o charles_n jackman_n for_o the_o discovery_n by_o sea_n towards_o cathay_n 433._o 121_o rule_n and_o order_n give_v to_o be_v observe_v by_o they_o in_o that_o discovery_n 435._o 122_o brief_a advice_n give_v by_o m._n john_n dee_n to_o that_o purpose_n 437._o 123_o instruction_n give_v they_o by_o richard_n hakluyt_n esquire_n to_o that_o purpose_n also_o 437,438_o 124_o the_o letter_n of_o gerard._n mercator_n to_o richard_n hakluyt_n of_o oxford_n touch_v that_o discovery_n 443._o 125_o instruction_n give_v by_o the_o moscovie_a company_n unto_o richard_n gibbs_n william_n biggat_n john_n backhouseâ—_n etc._n etc._n master_n of_o their_o ship_n 453._o 126_o the_o opinion_n of_o m._n william_n burrough_n send_v to_o a_o friend_n require_v his_o judgement_n for_o the_o fit_a time_n of_o the_o departure_n of_o our_o ship_n towards_o s._n nicolas_n in_o russia_n 455._o 127_o the_o queen_n majesty_n commission_n give_v to_o sir_n jerome_n bowes_n authorise_v he_o her_o highness_n ambassador_n with_o the_o emperor_n of_o moscovie_n 455._o 128_o the_o queen_n majesty_n letter_n write_v to_o the_o emperor_n by_o sir_n jerome_n bow_v in_o his_o commendation_n 457._o 129_o the_o discourse_n of_o the_o ambassage_n of_o sir_n jerome_n bow_v to_o the_o aforesaid_a emperor_n 458._o 130_o the_o manner_n of_o prefer_v suit_n in_o russia_n 463._o 131_o a_o letter_n of_o m._n henry_n lane_n to_o m._n william_n sanderson_n merchant_n of_o london_n contain_v a_o brief_a discourse_n of_o all_o thing_n pass_v in_o our_o northern_a discovery_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 33._o year_n 464._o 132_o the_o most_o solemn_a and_o magnificent_a coronation_n of_o pheodor_n juanowich_n emperor_n of_o russia_n set_v down_o by_o m._n jerome_n horsey_n 466._o 133_o the_o privilege_n grant_v by_o the_o new_a emperor_n to_o the_o english_a merchant_n and_o obtain_v by_o the_o foresay_a jerom_n horsey_n 470._o 134_o the_o ambassage_n of_o m._n giles_n fletcher_n doctor_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n from_o her_o majesty_n to_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n 473._o 135_o a_o notable_a description_n of_o ruâ—â—ia_n 475_o etc._n etc._n 136_o a_o special_a note_n gather_v by_o the_o excellent_a venetian_a cosmographer_n m._n john_n baptista_n ramusius_n concern_v the_o north-east_n passage_n 495._o 137_o the_o lord_n boris_n pheodorowich_n his_o letter_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a william_n burghley_n lord_n high_a treasurer_n of_o england_n 498._o 138_o the_o queen_n majesty_n letter_n to_o pheodor_n juanowich_n emperor_n of_o russia_n 499._o 139_o the_o queen_n majesty_n letter_n to_o the_o lord_n boris_n pheodorowich_n 501._o 140_o the_o l._n treasurer_n sir_n william_n cecil_n his_o letter_n to_o the_o lord_n boris_n pheodorowich_n 502._o 141_o a_o letter_n of_o pheodor_n juanowich_n to_o the_o queen_n majesty_n 502._o 142_o a_o other_o letter_n to_o the_o queen_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n from_o the_o lord_n boris_n pheodorowich_n 503._o 143_o a_o second_o letter_n from_o the_o lord_n boris_n pheodorowich_n to_o the_o l._n william_n burghley_n 504._o 144_o a_o most_o gracious_a letter_n of_o privilege_n give_v to_o the_o english_a merchant_n by_o pheodor_n juanowich_n 505._o 145_o the_o content_n of_o m._n garland_n commission_n unto_o thomas_n simkinson_n for_o the_o bring_n of_o m._n john_n dee_n to_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n his_o court._n 508._o 146_o a_o letter_n to_o the_o right_a worsh._n m._n john_n dee_fw-mi esquire_n contain_v the_o sum_n and_o effect_n of_o m._n garland_n his_o message_n 508._o 147_o a_o branch_n of_o a_o letter_n from_o john_n merick_n touch_v the_o death_n of_o pheodor_n juanowich_n 509._o 148_o a_o learned_a epistle_n write_v unto_o the_o famous_a cosmographer_n m._n gerardus_n mercator_n concern_v the_o country_n river_n and_o sea_n towards_o the_o north-east_n 510._o 149_o the_o honourable_a testimony_n of_o diverse_a stranger_n touch_v the_o notable_a discovery_n of_o the_o english_a make_v in_o the_o north-east_n part_n 513._o 150_o a_o brief_a commentary_n of_o the_o true_a state_n of_o island_n 515._o &_o 550._o 151_o a_o letter_n write_v by_o the_o grave_n and_o learned_a gudbrandus_n thorlacius_n bishop_n of_o holen_fw-ge in_fw-ge island_n concern_v the_o ancient_a state_n of_o island_n and_o gronland_n 590._o the_o first_o volume_n of_o the_o principal_a navigation_n voyage_n traffic_n and_o discovery_n of_o the_o english_a nation_n make_v to_o the_o north_n and_o northeast_n quarter_n of_o the_o world_n with_o the_o direction_n letter_n privilege_n discourse_n and_o observation_n incident_a to_o the_o same_o certain_a testimony_n concern_v k._n arthur_n and_o his_o conquest_n of_o the_o north_n region_n take_v out_o of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o king_n of_o britain_n write_v by_o galfridus_n monumetensis_n and_o new_o print_v at_o heidelberge_n anno_fw-la 1587._o lib._n 9_o cap._n 10._o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 517._o arthurus_n secundo_fw-la regni_fw-la svi_fw-la anno_fw-la subiugatis_fw-la totius_fw-la hyberniae_fw-la partibus_fw-la claslem_fw-la svam_fw-la direxit_fw-la in_o islandiam_fw-la eámque_fw-la debellato_fw-la populo_fw-la subiugavit_fw-la exin_n diwlgato_fw-la per_fw-la caeteras_fw-la insulas_fw-la rumore_fw-la quod_fw-la eâ—_n nulla_fw-la provincia_fw-la resistere_fw-la poterat_fw-la doldavius_n rex_fw-la gotlandiae_fw-la &_o gunfacius_fw-la râ—x_fw-la orcadum_fw-la ultrò_fw-la venerunt_fw-la promissoque_fw-la vectigali_fw-la subiectionem_fw-la feceiunt_fw-la emensa_fw-la deinde_fw-la hyeme_n reversus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o britanniam_fw-la statúmque_fw-la regni_fw-la in_o firmam_fw-la pacem_fw-la renovans_fw-la moram_fw-la duodecim_fw-la annis_fw-la ibidem_fw-la fecit_fw-la the_o same_o in_o english_a in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 517._o king_n arthur_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n have_v subdue_v all_o part_n of_o ireland_n sail_v with_o his_o fleet_n into_o island_n and_o bring_v it_o and_o the_o people_n thereof_o under_o his_o subjection_n the_o rumour_n afterward_o be_v spread_v throughout_o all_o the_o other_o island_n that_o no_o country_n be_v able_a to_o withstand_v he_o doldavius_n the_o king_n of_o gotland_n and_o gunfacius_fw-la the_o king_n of_o orkney_n come_v voluntary_o unto_o he_o and_o yield_v he_o their_o obedience_n promise_v to_o pay_v he_o tribute_n the_o winter_n be_v spend_v he_o return_v into_o britain_n and_o establish_v his_o kingdom_n in_o perfect_a peace_n he_o continue_v there_o for_o the_o space_n of_o twelve_o year_n lib._n 9_o cap._n 12._o missis_fw-la deinde_fw-la in_o diversa_fw-la regna_fw-la legatis_fw-la invitantur_fw-la tam_fw-la ex_fw-la gallijs_fw-la quà m_fw-la ex_fw-la collatetalibus_fw-la insulis_fw-la oceani_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la curiam_fw-la venire_fw-la deberent_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la paulò_fw-la post_fw-la exit_fw-la collateralibus_fw-la autem_fw-la insulis_fw-la guillaumurius_fw-la rex_fw-la hyberniae_fw-la maluasius_fw-la rex_fw-la islandiae_fw-la doldavius_n rex_fw-la gotlandiae_fw-la gunnasius_fw-la rex_fw-la orchadum_fw-la lot_n rex_fw-la noruegiae_fw-la aschilius_fw-la rex_fw-la danorum_fw-la the_o same_o in_o english_a after_o that_o king_n arthur_n send_v his_o messenger_n into_o diverse_a kingdom_n he_o summon_v such_o as_o be_v to_o come_v to_o his_o court_n aswell_o out_o of_o france_n as_o out_o of_o the_o adjacent_a island_n of_o the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o little_a after_o from_o those_o adjacent_a island_n come_v guillaumurius_fw-la king_n of_o ireland_n maluasius_fw-la king_n of_o island_n doldavius_n king_n of_o gotland_n gunnasius_fw-la king_n of_o orkney_n let_v the_o king_n of_o norway_n and_o aschilius_fw-la the_o king_n of_o denmark_n lib._n 9_o cap._n 19_o at_o reges_fw-la caeterarum_fw-la insularum_fw-la quoniam_fw-la non_fw-la duxerant_fw-la in_o morem_fw-la equites_fw-la habere_fw-la pedite_v quot_fw-la cuique_fw-la debebat_fw-la promittunt_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la sex_n insulis_fw-la videlicet_fw-la hyberniae_fw-la islandiae_fw-la gotlandiae_fw-la orcadum_fw-la noruegiae_fw-la atque_fw-la daciae_fw-la sexies_fw-la viginti_fw-la millia_fw-la essent_fw-la annumerata_fw-la the_o same_o in_o english_a but_o the_o king_n of_o the_o other_o island_n because_o it_o be_v not_o their_o custom_n
forasmuch_o as_o the_o foresay_a master_n general_a and_o our_o order_n do_v know_v no_o just_a occasion_n whereby_o they_o have_v deserve_v your_o majesty_n indignation_n but_o be_v firm_o and_o most_o undoubted_o persuade_v to_o find_v all_o courtesy_n favour_n and_o friendship_n at_o your_o highness_n according_a to_o your_o wont_a clemency_n the_o say_a master_n general_a therefore_o make_v no_o doubt_n that_o all_o the_o above_o writtenâ—damages_n &_o molestation_n be_v in_o such_o sort_n against_o god_n and_o justice_n offer_v unto_o his_o subject_n by_o you_o be_v altogether_o unknown_a unto_o your_o magnificence_n &_o commit_v against_o your_o mind_n wherefore_o present_o upon_o the_o foresay_a arrest_n of_o your_o merchant_n good_n he_o dispatch_v his_o messenger_n unto_o your_o royal_a majesty_n whereof_o one_o decease_v by_o the_o way_n namely_o in_o the_o territory_n of_o holland_n &_o the_o other_o remain_v sick_a in_o those_o part_n for_o a_o long_a season_n &_o so_o that_o ambassage_n take_v none_o effect_n wherefore_o the_o say_a master_n general_a be_v desirous_a to_o send_v we_o now_o y_o e_fw-la second_o time_n also_o unto_o your_o highness_n we_o do_v make_v our_o humble_a suit_n therefore_o in_o the_o name_n &_o behalf_n of_o our_o master_n and_o order_n aforesaid_a unto_o your_o kingly_a supremacy_n that_o have_v god_n and_o justice_n before_o your_o eye_n and_o also_o the_o dutiful_a and_o obsequious_a demeanour_n of_o the_o say_a master_n and_o order_n towards_o you_o you_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o extend_v your_o gracious_a clemency_n for_o the_o redress_n of_o the_o premise_n whereby_o the_o foresay_a loss_n may_v be_v restore_v and_o repay_v unto_o our_o subject_n all_o which_o notwithstanding_o that_o it_o will_v please_v you_o of_o your_o wisdom_n &_o providence_n to_o procure_v so_o absolute_a a_o remedy_n by_o mean_n whereof_o in_o time_n to_o come_v such_o deal_n and_o inconvenience_n may_v be_v avoid_v on_o both_o part_n &_o final_o that_o your_o merchant_n may_v quiet_o be_v possess_v of_o their_o good_n arrest_v in_o prussia_n and_o our_o merchant_n may_v be_v admit_v unto_o the_o possession_n of_o their_o commodity_n attach_v in_o england_n to_o convert_v &_o apply_v they_o unto_o such_o use_n as_o to_o themselves_o shall_v seem_v most_o convenient_a howbeit_o most_o gracious_a prince_n and_o lord_n we_o be_v to_o solicit_v your_o highness_n not_o only_o about_o the_o article_n to_o be_v propound_v concern_v the_o loss_n aforesaid_a but_o more_o principal_o for_o certain_a sinister_a report_n and_o superstitious_a slander_n wherewith_o certain_a of_o your_o subject_n not_o seek_v for_o peace_n have_v false_o inform_v your_o majesty_n &_o your_o most_o honourable_a &_o discreet_a council_n affirm_v that_o at_o the_o time_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o aforesaid_a arrest_v your_o merchant_n be_v barbarous_o entreat_v that_o they_o be_v cast_v into_o loathsome_a prison_n brench_v in_o mire_n and_o water_n up_o to_o y_z e_z neck_n restrain_v from_o all_o conference_n and_o company_n of_o man_n and_o also_o that_o their_o meat_n be_v throw_v unto_o they_o as_o a_o bone_n to_o a_o dog_n with_o many_o other_o enormity_n which_o they_o have_v most_o slanderous_o devise_v concern_v the_o master_n general_a aforesaid_a and_o his_o people_n and_o have_v publish_v they_o in_o these_o dominion_n upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o which_o falsehood_n certain_a merchant_n of_o our_o part_n and_o of_o other_o region_n of_o alemain_n who_o of_o your_o special_a benevolence_n be_v endue_v with_o certain_a privilege_n and_o favour_n in_o your_o city_n of_o london_n and_o in_o other_o place_n be_v as_o malefactor_n apprehend_v and_o carry_v to_o prison_n until_o such_o time_n as_o the_o truth_n be_v more_o apparent_a whereupon_o the_o foresay_a master_n general_a propound_v his_o humble_a suit_n unto_o your_o majesty_n that_o such_o enemy_n of_o truth_n and_o concord_n your_o majesty_n will_v vouchsafe_v in_o such_o sort_n to_o chastise_v that_o they_o may_v be_v a_o example_n unto_o other_o presume_v to_o do_v the_o like_a moreover_o high_a and_o mighty_a prince_n and_o lord_n it_o be_v report_v unto_o our_o master_n general_a that_o his_o former_a legate_n require_v of_o your_o majesty_n safe_a conduct_n free_o to_o come_v into_o your_o highness_n realm_n which_o when_o he_o hear_v he_o be_v exceed_o offend_v thereat_o since_o undoubted_o they_o do_v not_o this_o at_o his_o commandment_n or_o direction_n we_o therefore_o humble_o beseech_v your_o grace_n as_o touch_v this_o oversight_n to_o hold_v the_o master_n general_a excuse_v because_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o safeconduct_n between_o so_o special_a friend_n furthermore_o sundry_a damage_n and_o complaint_n of_o the_o foresay_a general_a master_n and_o his_o subject_n be_v brief_o exhibit_v and_o put_v down_o in_o the_o bill_n follow_v also_o all_o and_o singular_a damnify_v person_n beside_o other_o proof_n be_v compel_v to_o verify_v their_o loss_n by_o their_o formal_a oath_n take_v upon_o the_o holy_a bible_n last_o we_o do_v make_v our_o humble_a suit_n and_o petition_n unto_o the_o providence_n and_o discretion_n of_o your_o highness_n and_o of_o your_o honourable_a council_n that_o concern_v the_o premise_n and_o all_o other_o matter_n propound_v or_o to_o be_v propound_v unto_o your_o majesty_n we_o may_v obtain_v a_o speedy_a answer_n and_o a_o effectual_a end_n for_o it_o will_v redound_v unto_o our_o great_a charge_n and_o loss_n to_o make_v any_o long_a delay_n a_o agreement_n make_v by_o the_o ambassador_n of_o england_n and_o prussia_n confirm_v by_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o richard_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n and_o lord_n of_o ireland_n to_o all_o unto_o who_o these_o present_a letter_n shall_v come_v greeting_n we_o have_v see_v and_o consider_v the_o composition_n ordination_n concord_n and_o treaty_n between_o our_o well-beloved_a clerk_n master_n nicholas_n stocket_n licentiat_fw-la in_o both_o law_n walter_n sibyl_n and_o thomas_n graa_n citizen_n of_o our_o city_n of_o london_n &_o york_n our_o messenger_n and_o ambassassador_n on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o the_o honourable_a and_o religious_a personage_n conradus_n de_fw-fr walrode_n great_a commander_n sifridus_n walpode_n de_fw-fr bassenheim_n chief_a hospitalary_n commander_n in_o elburg_n and_o vlricus_n hachenberg_n treasurer_n the_o messenger_n and_o ambassador_n of_o the_o right_n reverend_a and_o religious_a lord_n lord_n conradus_n zolner_n de_fw-fr rothenstein_n master_n general_a of_o the_o knightly_a order_n of_o the_o dutch_a hospital_n of_o saint_n mary_n at_o jerusalem_n on_o the_o other_o part_n late_o conclude_v and_o agree_v upon_o in_o these_o word_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o supreme_a and_o indivisible_a trinity_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n amen_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o author_n of_o peace_n will_v have_v peacemaker_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o blessedness_n and_o the_o execrable_a enemy_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v expel_v out_o of_o the_o dominion_n of_o christian_n therefore_o for_o the_o perpetual_a memory_n of_o the_o thing_n be_v it_o know_v unto_o all_o man_n who_o shall_v see_v or_o hear_v the_o tenor_n of_o these_o present_n that_o there_o be_v matter_n of_o dissension_n and_o discord_n breed_v between_o the_o most_o renown_a prince_n and_o king_n richard_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n and_o lord_n of_o ireland_n and_o his_o subject_n on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o the_o right_n reverend_a and_o religious_a lord_n lord_n conradus_n zolner_n de_fw-fr rothinstein_n master_n general_a of_o the_o knightly_a order_n of_o the_o dutch_a hospital_n of_o s._n marry_o at_o jerusalem_n and_o his_o land_n of_o prussia_n and_o his_o subject_n also_o on_o the_o other_o part_n the_o foresay_a lord_n and_o general_a master_n upon_o mature_a counsel_n and_o deliberation_n have_v send_v his_o honourable_a ambassador_n towards_o england_n unto_o the_o forenamed_a most_o sovereign_a prince_n and_o king_n to_o propound_v and_o make_v their_o complaint_n unto_o he_o of_o violence_n and_o injury_n offer_v as_o it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o english_a unto_o the_o prussian_n in_o consideration_n whereof_o certain_a good_n of_o the_o merchant_n of_o england_n be_v arrest_v in_o the_o land_n of_o prussia_n who_o complaint_n the_o foresay_a most_o gracious_a prince_n do_v courteous_o and_o friendly_o admit_v receive_v and_o accept_v and_o after_o many_o speech_n utter_v in_o this_o treaty_n love_o dismiss_v they_o unto_o their_o own_o country_n again_o promise_v by_o his_o letter_n unto_o the_o foresay_a reverend_a master_n general_a that_o he_o will_v dispatch_v his_o ambassador_n unto_o the_o land_n of_o prussia_n whereupon_o in_o the_o year_n 1388._o 1388._o he_o send_v hono_fw-mi and_o reverend_a personage_n master_n nicholas_n stocket_n licentiate_a of_o both_o law_n thomas_n graa_n and_o walter_n sibyl_n citizen_n of_o london_n and_o york_n with_o sufficient_a authority_n and_o full_a
be_v accustom_v in_o time_n past_a and_o from_o ancient_a time_n prussia_n also_o it_o be_v far_o conclude_v and_o agree_v upon_o that_o all_o lawful_a merchant_n of_o england_n whosoever_o shall_v have_v free_a licence_n and_o authority_n with_o all_o kind_n of_o ship_n good_n and_o merchandise_n to_o resort_v unto_o every_o port_n of_o the_o land_n of_o prussia_n and_o also_o to_o transport_v all_o such_o good_n and_o merchandise_n up_o far_o unto_o any_o other_o place_n in_o the_o say_a land_n of_o prussia_n and_o there_o with_o all_o kind_n of_o person_n free_o to_o bargain_n and_o make_v sale_n as_o heretofore_o it_o have_v from_o ancient_a time_n be_v accustom_v which_o privilege_n be_v grant_v in_o all_o thing_n and_o by_o all_o circumstance_n unto_o the_o prussian_n in_o england_n and_o if_o after_o the_o date_n of_o these_o present_n between_o the_o say_a kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o land_n of_o prussia_n any_o dissension_n or_o discord_n which_o god_n forefend_v shall_v arise_v then_o the_o foresay_a sovereign_a prince_n and_o king_n of_o england_n and_o the_o say_v right_o reverend_a lord_n the_o master_n general_n be_v mutual_o by_o their_o letter_n and_o messenger_n to_o give_v certificate_n and_o intimation_n one_o unto_o another_o concern_v the_o matter_n and_o cause_n of_o such_o dissension_n and_o discord_n which_o intimation_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o foresay_a sovereign_a prince_n &_o king_n of_o england_n shall_v be_v deliver_v in_o the_o forename_a castle_n of_o marienburg_n but_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o say_v right_o reverend_a lord_n the_o master_n general_a such_o intimation_n shall_v be_v give_v in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n aforesaid_a unto_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o say_a city_n that_o then_o such_o a_o denunciation_n or_o intimation_n be_v make_v the_o merchant_n of_o england_n and_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o land_n of_o prussia_n may_v within_o the_o space_n of_o one_o year_n next_o follow_v free_o and_o safe_o return_v home_o with_o all_o their_o good_n &_o merchandise_n if_o at_o the_o least_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n some_o composition_n &_o friendly_a league_n between_o the_o two_o foresaid_a country_n be_v not_o in_o some_o sort_n conclude_v and_o that_o all_o the_o premise_n may_v more_o firm_o and_o faithful_o be_v put_v in_o due_a practice_n aâ—d_v execution_n on_o both_o part_n for_o the_o strong_a and_o inviolable_a keep_n of_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n and_o also_o for_o the_o full_a confirmation_n and_o strengthen_n of_o all_o the_o say_a premise_n the_o three_o foresay_a honourable_a and_o religious_a personage_n be_v by_o the_o say_v right_o reverend_a lord_n the_o master_n general_a appoint_v as_o commissioner_n to_o deal_v in_o the_o above_o write_v ordination_n and_o composition_n have_v cause_v their_o seal_n unto_o these_o present_n to_o be_v put_v and_o the_o say_a ordination_n also_o and_o letter_n in_o the_o same_o tenor_n word_n for_o word_n and_o in_o all_o point_n even_o as_o it_o be_v insert_v into_o these_o present_n they_o have_v mutual_o receive_v from_o the_o abovenamed_a three_o ambassador_n of_o the_o right_n sovereign_a king_n of_o england_n under_o their_o seal_n give_v at_o the_o castle_n of_o marienburg_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n aforesaid_a upon_o the_o twenty_o day_n of_o the_o month_n of_o august_n and_o we_o therefore_o do_v accept_v approve_v ratify_v and_o by_o the_o tenor_n of_o these_o present_n do_v confirm_v the_o composition_n ordination_n concord_n and_o treaty_n aforesaid_a in_o testimony_n whereof_o we_o have_v cause_v these_o our_o letter_n to_o be_v make_v patent_n witness_v ourselves_o a_o westminster_n the_o 22._o of_o october_n in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o our_o reign_n by_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n lincoln_n the_o letter_n of_o conradus_n de_fw-fr jungingen_n master_n general_a of_o prussia_n write_v unto_o richard_n the_o second_o king_n of_o england_n in_o the_o year_n 1398_o for_o the_o renounce_n of_o a_o league_n and_o composition_n conclude_v between_o england_n and_o prussia_n in_o regard_n of_o manifold_a injury_n offer_v unto_o the_o prussian_n our_o humble_a commendation_n with_o our_o earnest_a prayer_n unto_o god_n for_o your_o majesty_n premise_v most_o renown_a prince_n and_o mighty_a lord_n it_o be_v not_o we_o hope_v out_o of_o your_o majesty_n remembrance_n how_o our_o famous_a predecessor_n go_v immediate_o before_o we_o send_v certain_a letter_n of_o he_o unto_o your_o highness_n effectual_o contain_v sundry_a complaint_n of_o grievance_n injury_n and_o loss_n wherewith_o the_o merchant_n of_o his_o land_n and_o order_n be_v wont_v in_o time_n past_a to_o visit_v your_o kingdom_n with_o their_o good_n and_o merchandise_n have_v be_v contrary_a to_o their_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n annoy_v with_o manifold_a injury_n and_o wrong_n especial_o since_o they_o have_v be_v molest_v in_o your_o realm_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o friendly_a composition_n make_v and_o celebrate_v by_o the_o hono_n personage_n master_n nicholas_n stocket_n thomas_n graa_n and_o walter_n sibil_n in_o the_o year_n 1388_o with_o the_o assistance_n of_o their_o coarbiter_n on_o our_o part_n and_o contrary_a to_o god_n and_o all_o justice_n oppress_v with_o manifold_a damage_n loss_n and_o grievance_n as_o in_o certain_a article_n exhibit_v unto_o our_o predecessor_n aforesaid_a it_o do_v more_o manifest_o appear_v in_o consideration_n whereof_o be_v vehement_o move_v by_o the_o damnify_v party_n he_o humble_o beseech_v your_o highness_n by_o his_o messenger_n and_o letter_n for_o complement_n and_o execution_n of_o justice_n about_o the_o which_o affair_n your_o majesty_n return_v your_o letter_n of_o answer_n unto_o our_o say_a predecessor_n signify_v that_o the_o say_a business_n of_o article_n concern_v all_o the_o communality_n of_o your_o realm_n and_o that_o your_o highness_n purpose_v after_o consultation_n have_v in_o your_o parliament_n to_o send_v a_o more_o deliberate_a auswere_n concern_v the_o premise_n unto_o our_o predecessor_n aforesaid_a howbeit_o he_o being_n by_o death_n translate_v out_o of_o this_o present_a world_n and_o ourselves_o by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n succeed_v in_o his_o room_n and_o also_o long_a time_n expect_v a_o effectual_a answer_n from_o your_o highness_n be_v not_o yet_o inform_v as_o we_o look_v for_o albeit_o the_o complaint_n of_o injury_n and_o loss_n offer_v unto_o our_o subject_n do_v continual_o increase_v but_o from_o henceforth_o to_o provide_v a_o remedy_n and_o a_o caveat_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v the_o say_a complaint_n do_v upon_o great_a reason_n move_v and_o invite_v i_o since_o therefore_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o say_a composition_n neither_o you_o nor_o your_o subject_n may_v be_v judge_v in_o the_o empire_n and_o sithence_o plain_a reason_n require_v that_o the_o one_o be_v not_o enrich_v by_o the_o other_o loss_n as_o undoubted_o our_o subject_n shall_v sustain_v great_a damage_n by_o the_o composition_n aforesaid_a by_o virtue_n whereof_o your_o subject_n do_v enjoy_v all_o commodity_n in_o our_o land_n and_o contrariwise_o our_o subject_n in_o your_o realm_n have_v suffer_v &_o as_o yet_o sundry_a way_n do_v suffer_v manifold_a discommodity_n loss_n and_o injury_n wherefore_o most_o sovereign_a prince_n and_o mighty_a lord_n be_v reasonable_o move_v upon_o the_o cause_n aforesaid_a we_o do_v by_o the_o advice_n of_o our_o counsellor_n revoke_v and_o repeal_v the_o say_a composition_n conclude_v as_o be_v above_o write_v together_o with_o the_o effect_n thereof_o pure_o and_o simple_o renounce_v the_o same_o by_o these_o prefent_n refuse_v hereafter_o to_o have_v either_o ourselves_o or_o our_o subject_n in_o any_o respect_n to_o stand_v bind_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a composition_n but_o from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o the_o time_n heretofore_o also_o be_v it_o altogether_o void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n provide_v notwithstanding_o that_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o notice_n of_o this_o denunciation_n give_v unto_o the_o hono_fw-la mayor_n of_o your_o city_n of_o london_n for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o year_n next_o ensue_v it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o all_o merchant_n of_o your_o kingdom_n whatsoever_o with_o their_o good_n and_o merchandise_n to_o return_v home_o according_a to_o the_o form_n in_o the_o foresay_a composition_n express_v conditionaly_a thaâ—_n our_o subject_n may_v even_o so_o in_o all_o respect_n be_v permit_v to_o depart_v with_o the_o safety_n of_o their_o good_n and_o life_n out_o of_o your_o dominion_n this_o present_a renunciation_n revocation_n and_o retractation_n of_o the_o order_n and_o composition_n aforesaid_a notwithstanding_o howbeit_o in_o any_o other_o affair_n whatsoever_o devout_o to_o submit_v ourselves_o unto_o your_o highness_n pleasure_n and_o command_v both_o ourselves_o and_o our_o whole_a order_n be_v right_o willing_a and_o desirous_a and_o also_o to_o benefit_n and_o promote_v your_o subject_n we_o will_v endeavour_v to_o the_o utmost_a of_o our_o ability_n
right_n honourable_a william_n lord_n de_fw-fr roos_n high_a treasurer_n of_o england_n both_o of_o they_o counsellor_n unto_o the_o say_a sovereign_a king_n on_o the_o one_o party_n and_o the_o right_n worshipful_a john_n godeke_n and_o henry_n moneke_n send_v as_o messenger_n by_o the_o right_n reverend_a and_o religious_a personage_n frater_fw-la conradus_n de_fw-fr jungingen_n master_n general_a of_o the_o dutch_a knight_n of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n mary_n on_o the_o other_o party_n it_o be_v at_o the_o request_n and_o instancy_n of_o the_o say_a messenger_n appoint_v and_o mutual_o agree_v upon_o that_o all_o the_o liege_n people_n and_o subject_n of_o the_o say_v sovereign_a lord_n and_o king_n shall_v have_v free_a licence_n and_o liberty_n until_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n next_o ensue_v safe_o to_o travel_v unto_o the_o land_n of_o prussia_n aforesaid_a there_o to_o remain_v and_o thence_o with_o their_o ship_n merchandise_n &_o other_o their_o good_n whatsoever_o to_o return_v unto_o their_o own_o home_n which_o on_o the_o other_o side_n all_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o say_a master_n general_a may_v within_o the_o term_n prefix_v likewise_o do_v in_o the_o foresay_a realm_n of_o england_n provide_v always_o that_o after_o the_o time_n above_o limit_v neither_o the_o say_a merchant_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n may_v in_o the_o land_n of_o prussia_n nor_o the_o merchant_n of_o that_o land_n in_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n exercise_v any_o traffic_n at_o all_o unless_o it_o be_v otherwise_o ordain_v by_o some_o composition_n between_o the_o foresay_a king_n of_o england_n &_o the_o say_a master_n general_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n conclude_v in_o witness_v whereof_o one_o part_n of_o this_o present_a indenture_n be_v to_o remain_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o foresay_a messenger_n give_v in_o the_o chapterhouse_n of_o the_o church_n of_o s._n paul_n at_o london_n the_o day_n and_o year_n above_o write_v the_o letter_n of_o the_o chancellor_n and_o treasurer_n of_o england_n unto_o frater_fw-la conradus_n de_fw-fr jungingen_n master_n general_a of_o prussia_n 1403._o right_o reverend_a and_o mighty_a lord_n your_o honourable_a messenger_n john_n godeke_n and_o henry_n moneke_n the_o bearer_n hereof_o come_v of_o late_a before_o the_o presence_n of_o our_o most_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n and_o be_v welcome_v by_o our_o say_a lord_n with_o a_o cheerful_a and_o favourable_a countenance_n they_o present_v certain_a letter_n on_o your_o behalf_n unto_o the_o king_n majesty_n with_o that_o reverence_n which_o be_v seem_v they_o expound_v unto_o his_o highness_n sundry_a piracy_n &_o molestation_n offer_v of_o late_a upon_o the_o sea_n by_o his_o liege_n people_n &_o subject_n unto_o you_o contrary_a to_o the_o league_n of_o peace_n and_o amity_n which_o hitherto_o by_o god_n grace_n have_v be_v maintain_v and_o continue_v on_o both_o part_n in_o consideration_n of_o which_o piracy_n and_o molestation_n your_o messenger_n demand_v full_a restitution_n and_o recompense_n to_o be_v make_v either_o unto_o the_o damnify_v party_n or_o unto_o their_o procurator_n we_o therefore_o at_o that_o time_n especial_o be_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o our_o sovereign_n who_o with_o his_o puissant_a army_n take_v his_o progress_n towards_o the_o remote_a part_n of_o wales_n be_v subject_a unto_o his_o dominion_n to_o see_v justice_n execute_v upon_o his_o people_n of_o those_o part_n who_o very_o rash_o have_v presume_v to_o rebel_v against_o he_o their_o sovereign_n contrary_a to_o their_o allegiance_n right_v well_o perceive_v that_o it_o be_v his_o highness_n intention_n that_o every_o one_o shall_v have_v due_a justice_n faithful_o administer_v unto_o he_o especial_o your_o subject_n and_o that_o with_o all_o favour_n who_o he_o have_v always_o in_o time_n past_o right_n gracious_o entreat_v as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v his_o own_o liege_n subject_n and_o native_a country_n man_n who_o also_o he_o purpose_v hereafter_o friendly_a to_o protect_v insomuch_o that_o between_o he_o and_o his_o subject_n on_o the_o one_o party_n and_o between_o you_o and_o you_o on_o the_o other_o party_n great_a abundance_n and_o perfection_n of_o mutual_a amity_n may_v increase_v and_o therefore_o we_o offer_v unto_o your_o foresay_a messenger_n after_o they_o have_v particular_o declare_v unto_o we_o such_o piracy_n and_o wrong_n to_o send_v the_o king_n letter_n unto_o they_o of_o who_o complaint_n be_v make_v firm_o injoin_v they_o under_o grievous_a penalty_n that_o without_o delay_n they_o restore_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v restore_v unto_o the_o party_n damnify_v or_o unto_o their_o procuratour_n all_o ship_n merchandise_n ware_n and_o good_n by_o they_o take_v or_o violent_o steal_v from_o your_o subject_n and_o that_o your_o say_a messenger_n may_v partly_o attain_v their_o desire_n we_o have_v command_v certain_a zepiswich_n ship_n merchandise_n ware_n and_o good_n find_v in_o certain_a haven_n to_o be_v deliver_v unto_o they_o howbeit_o as_o touch_v other_o good_n which_o be_v perhaps_o perish_v or_o want_v by_o infortunate_a dissipation_n or_o destruction_n and_o for_o the_o which_o the_o say_a messenger_n of_o you_o demand_v satisfaction_n to_o be_v make_v unto_o they_o within_o a_o certain_a time_n by_o we_o limit_v may_v it_o please_v your_o honour_n to_o understand_v that_o in_o the_o absence_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n be_v as_o yet_o far_o distant_a from_o we_o we_o can_v in_o no_o wise_a limit_n or_o set_v down_o any_o such_o term_n of_o time_n notwithstanding_o at_o the_o prosperous_a return_n of_o our_o sovereign_n we_o be_v determine_v to_o commune_v with_o he_o about_o this_o matter_n of_o who_o answer_n so_o soon_o as_o we_o be_v certify_v we_o purpose_v to_o signify_v his_o intention_n unto_o you_o by_o our_o letter_n since_o also_o right_a reverend_a and_o mighty_a lord_n your_o say_a messenger_n be_v content_v for_o the_o present_a to_o accept_v of_o our_o offer_n aforesaid_a as_o indeed_o by_o all_o reason_n they_o ought_v thereat_o to_o rest_v content_a especial_o whereas_o by_o this_o mean_v they_o shall_v the_o more_o speedy_o attain_v unto_o the_o effect_n of_o their_o purpose_n to_o the_o short_a and_o wish_a execution_n and_o performance_n of_o which_o offer_n we_o will_v by_o god_n help_n endeavour_n to_o the_o utmost_a of_o our_o ability_n may_v it_o be_v your_o will_n and_o pleasure_n that_o as_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n your_o merchant_n and_o subject_n be_v courteous_o entreat_v even_o so_o the_o merchant_n and_o liege_n people_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o of_o his_o kingdom_n peaceable_o frequent_v your_o part_n either_o in_o regard_n of_o traffic_n or_o of_o any_o other_o just_a occasion_n may_v there_o in_o like_a manner_n friendly_a be_v use_v and_o with_o your_o merchant_n and_o subject_n suffer_v to_o communicate_v and_o to_o have_v intercourse_n of_o traffic_n enjoy_v the_o commodity_n of_o the_o ancient_a league_n by_o this_o also_o the_o fervent_a zeal_n and_o affection_n which_o you_o bear_v unto_o the_o royal_a crown_n of_o england_n shall_v undoubted_o appear_v albeit_o between_o the_o famous_a house_n of_o england_n and_o of_o prussia_n the_o band_n of_o unfeigned_a love_n and_o friendship_n have_v be_v successive_o confirm_v and_o keep_v inviolable_a in_o time_n past_a well_o and_o thus_o right_a reverend_a and_o mighty_a lord_n wish_v unto_o you_o increase_n of_o honour_n and_o prosperity_n we_o take_v our_o leaf_n write_a at_o london_n the_o five_o of_o october_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1403_o 1403._o by_o the_o chancellor_n the_o treasurer_n and_o other_o lord_n of_o the_o hono_fw-it counsel_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n be_v personal_o present_a at_o london_n the_o letter_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 4._o unto_o conradus_n de_fw-fr jungingen_n the_o master_n general_n of_o prussia_n for_o mutual_a conversation_n and_o intercourse_n of_o traffic_n to_o continue_v between_o the_o merchant_n of_o england_n and_o of_o prussia_n for_o a_o certain_a term_n of_o time_n henry_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n &_o france_n and_o lord_n of_o ireland_n to_o the_o noble_a and_o mighty_a personage_n of_o sacred_a religion_n frater_fw-la conradus_n de_fw-fr jungingen_n master_n general_a of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o dutch_a knight_n of_o s._n marry_o etc._n etc._n our_o most_o dear_a and_o well-beloved_a friend_n greeting_n and_o continual_a increase_n of_o our_o ancient_a and_o sincere_a amity_n by_o the_o grievous_a complaint_n of_o our_o liege_n subject_n concern_v traffic_n as_o it_o be_v circular_a wise_n too_o &_o fro_o both_o our_o dominion_n we_o have_v often_o be_v advertise_v that_o in_o regard_n of_o diverse_a injury_n and_o damage_n which_o as_o well_o our_o as_o your_o merchant_n who_o by_o their_o deal_n in_o merchandise_n be_v wont_v peaceable_o to_o use_v mutual_a conversation_n together_o
statute_n ordination_n and_o prohibition_n all_o english_a merchant_n whatsoever_o resort_v unto_o the_o land_n of_o prussia_n must_v be_v firm_o bind_v and_o subject_a also_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o whatsoever_o sale-clothe_n be_v already_o transport_v or_o at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o to_o be_v transport_v out_o of_o england_n into_o prussia_n by_o the_o english_a merchant_n and_o shall_v there_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v sell_v whether_o they_o be_v whole_a clothes_n or_o half_a clothes_n they_o must_v contain_v both_o their_o end_n last_o that_o the_o matter_n abovementioned_n fall_v not_o short_a and_o void_a of_o their_o wish_a effect_n the_o treaty_n and_o conference_n about_o all_o and_o singular_a damage_n and_o grievance_n whereof_o there_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o do_v but_o there_o must_v be_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o these_o present_n perform_v a_o reformation_n and_o amendment_n must_v be_v continue_v and_o prorogue_v until_o the_o first_o of_o may_n next_o ensue_v as_o by_o these_o present_v they_o be_v continue_v and_o prorogue_v with_o the_o continuation_n of_o the_o day_n then_o immediate_o follow_v at_o the_o town_n of_o dordract_n aforesaid_a at_o the_o which_o time_n and_o place_n or_o at_o other_o time_n and_o place_n in_o the_o mean_a space_n as_o occasion_n shall_v serve_v by_o both_o party_n to_o be_v limit_v and_o assign_v or_o else_o within_o ove_z year_n after_o the_o say_v first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n of_o may_n next_o ensue_v be_v expire_v the_o hurt_n and_o damage_v party_n general_o beforementioned_a shall_v have_v perform_v vuto_fw-mi they_o a_o convenient_a just_a and_o reasonable_a reformation_n on_o both_o part_n provide_v always_o if_o within_o the_o term_n of_o the_o say_a year_n some_o convenient_a just_a and_o reasonable_a reformation_n be_v not_o perform_v unto_o the_o party_n injury_v and_o endamage_v which_o be_v general_o above_o mention_v that_o then_o within_o three_o whole_a month_n after_o the_o foresay_a year_n shall_v expire_v the_o prussian_n shall_v depart_v out_o of_o the_o realm_n and_o dominion_n of_o the_o say_v sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n of_o england_n together_o with_o their_o merchandise_n and_o with_o other_o good_n which_o they_o shall_v have_v get_v or_o buy_v within_o the_o space_n of_o the_o foresay_a three_o month_n and_o that_o the_o english_a man_n also_o be_v likewise_o in_o all_o respect_v bind_v to_o avoid_v and_o no_o lawful_a impediment_n hinder_v they_o to_o withdraw_v themselves_o and_o to_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o territory_n and_o dominion_n of_o the_o say_a master_n general_a without_o all_o molestationâ—_n perturbation_n and_o impediment_n whatsoever_o none_o other_o intimation_n or_o admonition_n be_v necessary_a in_o this_o regard_n howbeit_o lest_o that_o by_o the_o robbery_n and_o piracy_n of_o some_o insolent_a and_o perverse_a people_n matter_n shall_v be_v minister_v unto_o the_o say_a lord_n the_o master_n general_a of_o swerve_v from_o the_o faithful_a observation_n of_o the_o foresay_a agreement_n or_o which_o god_n forbid_v any_o occasion_n be_v give_v he_o of_o not_o observe_v they_o it_o be_v also_o decree_v by_o the_o often_o above_o mention_v ambassador_n and_o messenger_n that_o if_o the_o good_n and_o merchandise_n of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a lord_n master_n general_a his_o subject_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v from_o henceforth_o unjust_o take_v upon_o the_o sea_n by_o any_o english_a pirate_n and_o shall_v be_v carry_v into_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o there_o receive_v that_o the_o governor_n and_o keeper_n of_o port_n and_o of_o other_o place_n with_o whatsoever_o name_n they_o be_v call_v at_o the_o which_o port_n and_o place_n such_o merchandise_n and_o good_n shall_v chance_v to_o arrive_v be_v only_o inform_v of_o the_o say_a good_n and_o merchandise_n by_o sole_a report_n or_o other_o proof_n want_v by_o probable_a suspicion_n be_v bind_v to_o arrest_v and_o to_o keep_v they_o in_o safe_a custody_n favourable_o to_o be_v restore_v unto_o the_o owner_n thereof_o whensoever_o they_o shall_v be_v lawful_o demand_v which_o if_o they_o shall_v omit_v or_o deny_v to_o perform_v from_o thenceforth_o the_o say_a governor_n and_o keeper_n be_v bind_v to_o make_v unto_o the_o party_n endamage_v a_o recompease_v of_o their_o loss_n and_o for_o fault_n of_o justice_n to_o be_v execute_v by_o the_o say_a governor_n and_o keeper_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n above_o name_v after_o he_o shall_v convenient_o be_v request_v by_o the_o party_n damnify_v be_v bind_v within_o three_o month_n next_o ensue_v all_o lawful_a impediment_n be_v except_v to_o make_v correspondent_a just_a and_o reasonable_a satisfaction_n unto_o the_o say_a party_n endamage_v otherwise_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v right_o lawful_a for_o the_o say_a lord_n the_o master_n general_a to_o arrest_v and_o after_o the_o arrest_n to_o keep_v in_o safe_a custody_n the_o good_n of_o the_o english_a merchant_n be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o prussia_n to_o the_o condign_a satisfaction_n of_o such_o injury_n as_o have_v be_v offer_v unto_o his_o subject_n until_o his_o say_a subject_n be_v just_o and_o reasonable_o content_v likewise_o also_o in_o all_o respect_n the_o same_o justice_n be_v to_o be_v do_v unto_o the_o english_a by_o the_o say_a lord_n the_o master_n general_a and_o his_o subject_n in_o prussia_n even_o as_o it_o have_v be_v enact_v and_o decree_v in_o the_o above_o write_v clause_n beginning_n caeterum_fw-la ne_fw-la per_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o english_a howbeit_o lest_o that_o &c._n &c._n for_o the_o say_a master_n general_a and_o his_o subject_n by_o the_o foresay_a ambassador_n of_o england_n and_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o say_a lord_n the_o master_n general_a that_o in_o like_a case_n justice_n ought_v to_o be_v administer_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o himself_o and_o of_o his_o subject_n in_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o that_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o covenant_n above_o write_v may_v in_o time_n to_o come_v by_o the_o party_n who_o they_o concern_v firm_o and_o inviolable_o be_v observe_v the_o forename_a ambassador_n messenger_n and_o commissioner_n all_o and_o every_o of_o they_o for_o the_o full_a credit_n probation_n and_o testimony_n of_o all_o the_o premise_n have_v unto_o these_o present_a indenture_n make_v for_o the_o same_o purpose_n cause_v every_o one_o of_o their_o seal_n with_o their_o own_o hand_n to_o be_v put_v one_o part_n of_o the_o which_o indenture_n remain_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o english_a ambassador_n and_o the_o other_o part_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o prussia_n give_v at_o the_o castle_n of_o marienburgh_n in_o prussia_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1405._o upon_o the_o 8._o day_n of_o the_o month_n of_o october_n a_o agreement_n make_v between_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o and_o the_o common_a society_n of_o the_o merchant_n of_o the_o hans_n this_o indenture_n make_v between_o the_o honourable_a sir_n william_n esturmy_n knight_n and_o john_n kington_n clerk_n procurator_n messenger_n and_o commissioner_n sufficient_o depute_v and_o authorize_v by_o the_o most_o mighty_a prince_n lord_n henry_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n &_o france_n and_o lord_n of_o ireland_n for_o the_o performation_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o thing_n under_o write_v on_o the_o one_o part_n &_o the_o hon_n personage_n m._n henry_n vredeland_n m._n riman_n salum_n chief_a notary_n thederic_a knesuolt_n secretary_n m._n simon_n clovesten_n chief_a notary_n and_o john_n zotebotter_n citizen_n be_v sufficient_o make_v and_o ordain_v procurator_n and_o messenger_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o city_n of_o lubec_n bremen_n hamburg_n sund_n and_o gripeswold_n for_o the_o demand_v &_o obtain_v several_o of_o due_a reformation_n and_o recompense_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o of_o his_o messenger_n and_o commissioner_n aforesaid_a for_o all_o injury_n damage_n grievance_n and_o manslaughter_n any_o way_n unjust_o do_v and_o offer_v several_o by_o the_o liege_n people_n and_o subject_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n unto_o the_o common_a society_n of_o the_o merchant_n of_o the_o hans_n and_o unto_o any_o of_o the_o citizen_n people_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n aforesaid_a whatsoever_o on_o the_o other_o part_n witness_v that_o between_o all_o and_o every_o of_o the_o say_a procurator_n messenger_n and_o commissioner_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o authority_n commit_v unto_o they_o it_o have_v be_v and_o be_v appoint_v conclude_v and_o decree_v that_o the_o liege_n merchant_n and_o subject_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o the_o merchant_n of_o the_o common_a society_n of_o the_o dutch_a hans_n aforesaid_a from_o henceforth_o for_o one_o whole_a year_n and_o seven_o month_n immediate_o next_o ensue_v and_o follow_v shall_v be_v permit_v and_o licence_v friendly_a free_o and_o secure_o to_o exercise_v mutual_a traffic_n
not_o unto_o we_o but_o unto_o our_o forename_a knight_n a_o answer_n in_o writing_n what_o your_o will_n and_o determination_n be_v neither_o let_v it_o seem_v strange_a unto_o you_o that_o we_o have_v not_o at_o this_o present_a send_v our_o forename_a john_n kington_n clerk_n together_o with_o the_o say_v william_n for_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o abode_n with_o we_o be_v that_o he_o may_v in_o the_o mean_a season_n employ_v his_o care_n and_o diligence_n about_o those_o matter_n which_o must_v be_v preparative_n for_o the_o final_a conclusion_n of_o the_o foresay_a business_n honourable_a sir_n and_o most_o dear_a friend_n we_o do_v most_o hearty_o with_o increase_n of_o prosperity_n and_o joy_n unto_o your_o person_n give_v in_o our_o palace_n of_o westminster_n the_o 14._o day_n of_o feb._n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1407._o to_o the_o right_n noble_a and_o valiant_a knight_n sir_n william_n sturmy_n send_v at_o this_o present_a by_o the_o most_o sovereign_a king_n of_o england_n &c_n &c_n as_o his_o ambassador_n unto_o dordract_n his_o most_o sincere_a friend_n honourable_a sir_n our_o most_o entire_a friend_n we_o receive_v the_o royal_a letter_n of_o the_o most_o mighty_a prince_n and_o lord_n our_o lord_n the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n and_o lord_n of_o ireland_n send_v unto_o we_o under_o the_o date_n of_o the_o 14._o day_n of_o february_n which_o we_o receive_v at_o our_o castle_n of_o marienburgh_n the_o 11._o of_o april_n contain_v among_o other_o matter_n that_o his_o majesty_n purpose_n be_v once_o again_o to_o send_v one_o of_o his_o ambassador_n namely_o yourself_o our_o very_a sincere_a friend_n unto_o dordract_n give_v you_o in_o charge_n that_o you_o will_v make_v haste_n thither_o &_o there_o slay_v until_o some_o of_o our_o subject_n may_v at_o our_o commandment_n in_o convenient_a time_n repair_v unto_o the_o same_o place_n there_o by_o god_n assistance_n to_o bring_v our_o matter_n unto_o a_o happy_a conclusion_n and_o then_o he_o request_v that_o we_o shall_v without_o delay_n write_v our_o determination_n unto_o you_o as_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o say_a letter_n import_v howbeit_o our_o most_o dear_a friend_n the_o treaty_n &_o conference_n about_o the_o redress_n or_o reformation_n of_o unjust_a attempt_n commit_v by_o the_o subject_n of_o our_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n &_o our_o subject_n one_o against_o another_o be_v both_o on_o our_o behalf_n and_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o common_a society_n of_o the_o hans_n merchant_n hitherto_o have_v make_v and_o continue_v common_a and_o so_o our_o commissioner_n upon_o our_o full_a and_o absolute_a commandment_n shall_v for_o the_o manage_n of_o these_o and_o of_o other_o affair_n of_o the_o foresay_a society_n many_o way_n urgent_a and_o difficult_a upon_o the_o feast_n of_o our_o lord_n ascension_n next_o to_o come_v meet_v with_o the_o say_a society_n at_o lubec_n there_o to_o give_v notice_n what_o they_o have_v determine_v to_o conclude_v in_o this_o present_a business_n &_o in_o other_o for_o their_o own_o behalf_n for_o we_o will_v give_v our_o ambassador_n which_o be_v there_o to_o appear_v straight_o in_o charge_n that_o according_a to_o the_o king_n request_v aforesaid_a they_o do_v without_o delay_n procure_v a_o answer_n to_o be_v write_v unto_o your_o honour_n concern_v the_o determination_n of_o the_o foresay_a society_n give_v at_o the_o place_n and_o upon_o the_o day_n above_o name_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1407_o fr._n wernherus_fw-la de_fw-la tettingen_n commander_n in_o elbingâ—_n general_a vice-master_n and_o lieutenant_n in_o the_o room_n of_o the_o master_n general_a of_o the_o dutch_a knight_n of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n marry_o etc._n etc._n of_o late_o decease_v the_o letter_n of_o henry_n the_o 4._o king_n of_o england_n &c_n &c_n unto_o vlricus_n de_fw-fr jungingen_n master_n general_a of_o prussia_n 1408._o wherein_o he_o do_v ratify_v and_o accept_v the_o last_o agreement_n make_v at_o hage_n in_o holland_n henry_n etc._n etc._n unto_o the_o honourable_a and_o religious_a personage_n fr._n vlricus_n de_fw-fr jungingen_n master_n general_a of_o the_o dutch_a knight_n of_o s._n marry_o etc._n etc._n our_o most_o dear_a friend_n greeting_n and_o daily_a increase_n of_o our_o accustom_a amity_n and_o friendship_n we_o do_v by_o these_o present_n give_v your_o hovour_n to_o understand_v that_o our_o faithful_a &_o well-beloved_a william_n esturmy_n knight_n and_o master_n john_n kington_n clerk_n our_o ambassador_n and_o messenger_n send_v of_o late_a on_o our_o behalf_n unto_o the_o presence_n of_o your_o predecessor_n for_o the_o redress_v of_o certain_a grievance_n and_o damage_n be_v contrary_a to_o justice_n offer_v against_o we_o and_o our_o liege_n subject_n by_o the_o people_n &_o subject_n of_o your_o predecessor_n &_o against_o they_o also_o by_o our_o subject_n as_o it_o be_v aforesaid_a in_o friendly_a manner_n to_o be_v procure_v of_o late_o return_v out_o of_o the_o part_n of_o alemain_n make_v relation_n unto_o we_o and_o to_o our_o counsel_n that_o have_v confer_v with_o your_o forename_a predecessor_n about_o the_o foresay_a affair_n the_o particular_n follow_v be_v at_o length_n conclude_v namely_o first_o of_o all_o that_o at_o a_o certain_a day_n and_o place_n they_o shall_v meet_v in_o holland_n with_o his_o ambassador_n and_o messenger_n to_o hold_v a_o friendly_a conference_n between_o they_o about_o the_o redress_v and_o reformation_n of_o the_o grievance_n and_o damage_n aforesaid_a and_o that_o they_o shall_v by_o the_o equal_a weight_n of_o diligent_a examination_n ponder_v &_o in_o the_o balance_n of_o justice_n discuss_v &_o define_v all_o &_o singular_a the_o foresay_a grievance_n &_o damage_n inflict_v on_o both_o part_n howbeit_o at_o length_n after_o sundry_a prorogation_n then_o make_v &_o continue_v on_o this_o behalf_n our_o ambassador_n &_o messenger_n aforesaid_a upon_o the_o 28._o of_o august_n last_o pass_v 1407._o assemble_v themselves_o for_o our_o part_n at_o the_o town_n of_o hage_n in_o holland_n the_o hon_n &_o discreet_a personage_n arnold_n heket_n burgomaster_n of_o the_o town_n of_o dantzik_n &_o john_n crolowe_v for_o the_o behalf_n of_o your_o subject_n of_o prussia_n and_o tidman_n de_fw-fr meule_fw-fr &_o john_n epenscheid_n for_o the_o behalf_n of_o livonia_n be_v assemble_v as_o messenger_n and_o commissioner_n about_o the_o redress_n and_o reformation_n aforesaid_a do_v then_o and_o there_o demand_v in_o certain_a article_n of_o our_o ambassador_n and_o messenger_n abovenamed_a 25034._o noble_n &_o half_a a_o noble_a for_o the_o grievance_n &_o damage_n offer_v as_o it_o be_v thenâ—aid_v to_o your_o subject_n of_o prussia_n and_o 24082._o noble_n 12_o s.8.d_n in_o recompense_n of_o the_o damage_n offer_v unto_o those_o your_o subject_n of_o livonia_n and_o when_o the_o substance_n of_o those_o article_n about_o the_o grievance_n &_o loss_n aforesaid_a be_v by_o the_o say_a ambassador_n and_o messenger_n thorough_o examine_v and_o discuss_v by_o their_o general_a consent_n it_o be_v final_o agree_v that_o your_o subject_n in_o consideration_n of_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o foresay_a grievance_n and_o damage_n offer_v unto_o they_o by_o our_o people_n shall_v within_o three_o year_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n next_o ensue_v at_o three_o equal_a payment_n receive_v from_o we_o namely_o they_o of_o prussia_n 8957._o noble_n and_o they_o of_o livonia_n 22496._o noble_n six_o penny_n half_a penny_n farthing_n and_o no_o more_o so_o that_o we_o ourselves_o think_v good_a to_o condescend_v thereunto_o howbeit_o forasmuch_o as_o certain_a other_o article_n of_o your_o subject_n of_o prussia_n and_o also_o certain_a article_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o our_o subject_n contain_v grievous_a complaint_n in_o they_o be_v propound_v before_o the_o ambassador_n &_o messenger_n aforesaid_a for_o the_o attain_n of_o reformation_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o damage_n &_o grievance_n offer_v on_o both_o part_n can_v not_o as_o they_o for_o the_o great_a obscurity_n of_o diverse_a of_o the_o say_a article_n and_o also_o for_o want_v of_o sufficient_a proof_n at_o the_o last_o meet_v appoint_v and_o hold_v by_o the_o foresay_a ambassador_n at_o the_o town_n of_o hage_n in_o holland_n sufficient_o to_o be_v examine_v discuss_v and_o define_v it_o be_v agree_v upon_o by_o the_o ambassador_n and_o messenger_n of_o both_o part_n that_o from_o the_o 15._o day_n of_o october_n then_o last_v expire_v unto_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n now_o next_o ensue_v and_o from_o thenceforth_o within_o one_o whole_a year_n immediate_o follow_v the_o plaintiff_n of_o both_o part_n shall_v thorough_o declare_v before_o our_o chancellor_n of_o england_n for_o the_o time_n be_v the_o foresay_a obscurity_n concern_v the_o substance_n of_o their_o article_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v for_o the_o obtain_n of_o execution_n and_o complement_n of_o justice_n at_o our_o say_a chancelour_n hand_n peremptory_o minister_v necessary_a
thankful_a mind_n accept_v and_o by_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o say_a letter_n of_o you_o total_o approve_v the_o concord_n of_o a_o certain_a satisfaction_n to_o be_v perform_v with_o the_o payment_n of_o certain_a sum_n of_o money_n howsoever_o due_a unto_o your_o subject_n as_o well_o of_o prussia_n as_o of_o livonia_n express_v in_o our_o former_a letter_n within_o the_o term_n prefix_v by_o our_o consent_n and_o limit_v in_o our_o say_a letter_n and_o also_o of_o other_o sum_n which_o within_o one_o whole_a year_n immediate_o follow_v the_o feast_n of_o easter_n last_o pass_v by_o sufficient_a proof_n on_o their_o part_n to_o be_v make_v before_o our_o chauncelour_n at_o our_o city_n of_o london_n shall_v be_v find_v due_a unto_o they_o conditional_o that_o without_o inconvenience_n of_o delay_n and_o impediment_n the_o premise_n be_v perform_v as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o that_o yourself_o also_o will_v without_o fail_v upon_o the_o term_n appoint_v for_o the_o say_a payment_n procure_v satisfaction_n â—o_o be_v make_v according_o unto_o our_o endamage_v subject_n with_o the_o sum_n due_a unto_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o loss_n whereof_o they_o have_v sufficient_a information_n wherefore_o in_o regard_n of_o those_o your_o friendly_a letter_n and_o your_o courteous_a auswere_n return_v by_o they_o unto_o we_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a we_o do_v yield_v unto_o you_o right_o unfeigned_a thanks_o but_o because_o it_o will_v undoubted_o be_v most_o acceptable_a and_o please_a both_o unto_o we_o and_o unto_o our_o people_n and_o unto_o you_o and_o your_o subject_n that_o the_o zeal_n and_o fervency_n of_o love_n which_o have_v from_o ancient_a time_n grow_v and_o increase_v between_o our_o progenitour_n for_o they_o and_o their_o subject_n and_o your_o predecessor_n and_o their_o subject_n and_o which_o by_o the_o insolency_n of_o of_o certain_a lewd_a person_n without_o any_o consent_n of_o the_o principal_a lord_n have_v often_o be_v violate_v between_o we_o and_o you_o and_o mutual_o between_o the_o subject_n of_o we_o both_o may_v be_v put_v in_o perpetual_a ure_n and_o obtain_v full_a strength_n in_o time_n to_o come_v league_n since_o hereupon_o by_o god_n assistance_n it_o be_v to_o be_v hope_v that_o unspeakable_a commodity_n and_o quiet_a will_v redound_v unto_o both_o part_n may_v it_o seem_v good_a unto_o your_o discretion_n as_o it_o seem_v expedient_a unto_o we_o that_o some_o messenger_n of_o you_o sufficient_o authorise_v to_o parley_n agree_v and_o conclude_v with_o our_o deputy_n about_o the_o mutual_a contraction_n of_o a_o perpetual_a league_n and_o confirmation_n of_o friendship_n may_v with_o all_o convenient_a speed_n be_v send_v unto_o our_o presence_n at_o who_o arrival_n not_o only_o in_o this_o business_n so_o profitable_a and_o behooveful_a but_o also_o in_o certain_a other_o affair_n concern_v the_o former_a treaty_n and_o conclusion_n they_o may_v yea_o and_o of_o necessity_n must_v great_o avayle_v wherefore_o our_o entire_o belove_a friend_n even_o as_o upon_o confidence_n of_o the_o premise_n we_o have_v think_v good_a to_o grant_v unto_o the_o merchant_n and_o subject_n of_o our_o realm_n full_a authority_n to_o resort_v unto_o your_o dominion_n so_o we_o do_v in_o like_a manner_n grant_v unto_o your_o merchant_n and_o subject_n free_a licence_n and_o liberty_n with_o their_o merchandise_n and_o good_n secure_o to_o come_v into_o our_o realm_n and_o dominion_n there_o to_o stay_v and_o at_o their_o pleasure_n thence_o to_o return_v home_o moreover_o if_o arnold_n dassel_n who_o last_o of_o all_o present_v your_o foresay_a letter_n unto_o we_o shall_v think_v good_a in_o the_o mean_a season_n to_o make_v his_o abode_n here_o in_o our_o dominion_n as_o in_o very_a deed_n it_o be_v expedient_a he_o may_v both_o by_o serious_a consideration_n and_o deliberate_a consult_v with_o our_o commissioner_n more_o convenient_o and_o prosperous_o find_v out_o way_n and_o mean_n for_o the_o more_o speedy_a expedition_n of_o all_o the_o premise_n fare_v you_o well_o in_o christ._n give_v under_o our_o privy_a seal_n at_o our_o palace_n of_o westminster_n the_o seven_o of_o march_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1408_o according_a to_o the_o computation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o in_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o our_o reign_n a_o new_a concord_n conclude_v between_o king_n henry_n the_o 4._o and_o vlricus_n de_fw-fr jungingen_n master_n general_a of_o prussia_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1409._o by_o this_o indenture_n or_o letter_n indent_v be_v it_o evident_o know_v for_o the_o perpetual_a memory_n of_o the_o matter_n unto_o all_o faithful_a christian_n that_o the_o noble_a &_o honourable_a personage_n richard_n merlowe_n maior_n and_o citizen_n of_o london_n master_n john_n kington_n clerk_n and_o william_n askham_n citizen_n and_o alderman_n of_o the_o same_o city_n the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o most_o sovereign_a prince_n and_o lord_n l._n henry_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n and_o lord_n of_o ireland_n and_o tidericus_fw-la de_fw-fr longenthorpe_n knight_n lefardus_fw-la de_fw-fr hereford_n burgomaster_n of_o elbing_n and_o john_n crolowe_v citizen_n of_o the_o city_n of_o dantzik_n the_o procurator_n commissioner_n deputy_n and_o messenger_n of_o the_o right_n noble_a and_o religious_a personage_n fr._n vlricus_n de_fw-fr jungingen_n master_n general_a of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o dutch_a knight_n of_o s._n mary_n hospital_n of_o jerusalem_n have_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o say_a king_n and_o master_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o power_n on_o both_o part_n commit_v unto_o they_o sufficient_a authority_n have_v appoint_v and_o with_o one_o consent_n agree_v upon_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o thing_n under_o write_v imprimis_fw-la for_o the_o conservation_n of_o mutual_a love_n and_o wont_a amity_n and_o for_o the_o tranquillity_n of_o sweet_a amiable_a peace_n it_o be_v decree_v and_o ordain_v that_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o liege_n people_n &_o subject_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o the_o merchant_n of_o the_o territory_n &_o dominion_n of_o the_o say_a realm_n and_o all_o other_o person_n of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o shall_v and_o may_v safe_o and_o secure_o as_o well_o by_o land_n as_o by_o water_n enter_v into_o the_o part_n of_o prussia_n and_o there_o mutual_o converse_v and_o free_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o merchant_n exercise_n traffic_v aswell_o with_o the_o prussian_n as_o with_o other_o of_o what_o nation_n or_o quality_n soever_o there_o also_o make_v their_o abode_n and_o thence_o unto_o their_o own_o home_n and_o dwell_a place_n return_v and_o depart_v unto_o any_o place_n whither_o and_o so_o often_o as_o they_o shall_v think_v good_a as_o well_o by_o land_n as_o by_o water_n with_o their_o good_n merchandise_n and_o ware_n whatsoever_o faithful_o pay_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n all_o right_n &_o custom_n due_a in_o regard_n of_o their_o say_a ware_n and_o merchandise_n reserve_v always_o unto_o the_o say_a master_n and_o his_o successor_n all_o right_a and_o remedy_n ordain_v grant_v and_o vouchsafe_v in_o certain_a obligation_n by_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n whereof_o mention_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o the_o article_n follow_v item_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o subject_n of_o the_o say_a master_n general_a and_o of_o his_o order_n of_o what_o state_n and_o condition_n soever_o shall_v and_o may_v as_o well_o by_o water_n as_o by_o land_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o into_o the_o territory_n and_o dominion_n thereof_o and_o there_o mutual_o converse_v and_o free_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o merchant_n exercise_n traffic_v as_o well_o with_o all_o english_a people_n as_o with_o other_o of_o what_o nation_n or_o quality_n soever_o and_o there_o also_o make_v their_o abode_n and_o thence_o return_v unto_o their_o own_o habitation_n and_o dwell_a place_n and_o to_o depart_v whither_o they_o will_v and_o as_o oft_o as_o they_o shall_v think_v good_a as_o well_o by_o land_n as_o by_o water_n with_o their_o good_n merchandise_n and_o ware_n whatsoever_o true_o pay_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n all_o right_n and_o custom_n due_a in_o regard_n of_o their_o say_a ware_n and_o merchandise_n reserve_v always_o unto_o the_o say_a sovereign_a king_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n all_o right_n and_o remedy_n ordain_v and_o grant_v unto_o they_o in_o certain_a obligation_n by_o the_o commissioner_n and_o procurator_n of_o the_o say_a master_n general_a abovenamed_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o say_a master_n general_a item_n it_o be_v with_o one_o consent_n agree_v upon_o promise_v and_o grant_v that_o for_o all_o and_o singular_a damage_n grievance_n and_o robbery_n howsoever_o do_v and_o commit_v before_o the_o date_n of_o these_o present_n against_o the_o foresay_a sovereign_a prince_n and_o his_o subject_n whatsoever_o and_o all_o other_o which_o at_o the_o time_n
whatsoever_o he_o or_o they_o be_v that_o then_o and_o in_o such_o case_n we_o will_v do_v all_o that_o in_o we_o be_v to_o cause_v restitution_n reparation_n and_o satisfaction_n to_o be_v due_o make_v to_o the_o say_a english_a merchant_n by_o our_o letter_n and_o otherwise_o as_o shall_v stand_v with_o our_o honour_n and_o be_v consonant_a to_o equity_n and_o justice_n 10_o item_n for_o we_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n we_o do_v promise_n and_o grant_v to_o perform_v maintain_v corroborate_v autenticate_a and_o observe_v all_o and_o singular_a the_o aforesaid_a liberty_n franchise_n and_o privilege_n like_a as_o present_o we_o firm_o do_v intend_v and_o will_v corroborate_v autentike_a and_o perform_v the_o same_o by_o all_o mean_a and_o way_n that_o we_o can_v as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v to_o the_o commodity_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o say_v english_a merchant_n and_o their_o successor_n for_o ever_o and_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o say_a gift_n grant_n and_o promise_n may_v be_v inviolable_o observe_v and_o perform_v we_o the_o say_v john_n vasilivich_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n emperor_n of_o russia_n great_a duke_n of_o novogrode_n moscow_n etc._n etc._n for_o we_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n by_o our_o imperial_a and_o lordly_a word_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o oath_n have_v and_o do_v promise_n by_o these_o present_n inviolable_o to_o maintain_v and_o observe_v and_o cause_n to_o be_v inviolable_o observe_v and_o maintain_v all_o and_o singular_a the_o aforesaid_a gift_n grant_n and_o promise_n from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o at_o all_o and_o every_o time_n and_o time_n hereafter_o and_o for_o the_o more_o corroboration_n hereof_o have_v cause_v our_o signet_n hereunto_o to_o be_v put_v date_v in_o our_o castle_n of_o moscow_n the_o 20._o day_n of_o in_o the_o year_n the_o charter_n of_o the_o merchant_n of_o russia_n grant_v upon_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o say_a country_n by_o king_n philip_n and_o queen_n marie_n philip_n and_o marie_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n and_o queen_n etc._n etc._n to_o all_o manner_n of_o officer_n true_a jury_n man_n minister_n and_o subject_n and_o to_o all_o other_o people_n as_o well_o within_o this_o our_o realm_n or_o elsewhere_o under_o our_o obeisance_n jurisdiction_n and_o rule_v or_o otherwise_o unto_o who_o these_o our_o letter_n shall_v be_v show_v see_v or_o read_v greeting_n whereas_o we_o be_v credible_o inform_v that_o our_o right_a trusty_a right_a faithful_a and_o well-beloved_a counsellor_n william_n marquis_n of_o winchester_n lord_n high_a treasurer_n of_o this_o our_o realm_n of_o england_n henry_n earl_n of_o arundel_n lord_n steward_n of_o our_o household_n john_n earl_n of_o bedford_n lord_n keeper_n of_o our_o privy_a seal_n william_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n william_n lord_n howard_n of_o esfingham_n lord_n high_a admiral_n of_o our_o say_a realm_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n have_v at_o their_o own_o adventure_n cost_n and_o charge_n provide_v rig_v and_o tackle_a certain_a ship_n pinness_n and_o other_o meet_a vessel_n and_o the_o same_o furnish_v with_o all_o thing_n necessary_a have_v advance_v and_o set_v forward_o for_o to_o discover_v descry_v and_o find_v isle_n land_n territory_n dominion_n and_o signory_n unknowen_a and_o by_o our_o subject_n before_o this_o not_o common_o by_o sea_n frequent_v which_o by_o the_o sufferance_n and_o grace_n of_o almighty_a god_n it_o shall_v chance_v they_o sail_v northwards_o northeastward_n and_o northwestward_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o in_o that_o race_n or_o course_n which_o other_o christian_a monarch_n be_v with_o we_o in_o league_n and_o amity_n have_v not_o heretofore_o by_o sea_n traffic_v haunt_v or_o frequent_v glory_n to_o find_v and_o attain_v by_o their_o say_a adventure_n as_o well_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o for_o the_o illustrate_v of_o our_o honour_n and_o dignity_n royal_a in_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o revenue_n of_o our_o crown_n and_o general_a wealth_n of_o this_o and_o other_o our_o realm_n and_o dominion_n and_o of_o our_o subject_n of_o the_o same_o and_o to_o this_o intent_n our_o subject_n above_o specify_v and_o name_v have_v most_o humble_o beseech_v we_o that_o our_o abundant_a grace_n favour_n and_o clemency_n may_v be_v gracious_o extend_v unto_o they_o in_o this_o behalf_n whereupon_o we_o incline_v to_o the_o petition_n of_o the_o foresay_a our_o counsellor_n subject_n and_o merchant_n and_o willing_a to_o animate_v advance_v further_a and_o nourish_v they_o in_o their_o say_a godly_a honest_a and_o good_a purpose_n and_o as_o we_o hope_v profitable_a adventure_n and_o that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o willing_o and_o ready_o achieve_v the_o same_o of_o our_o especial_a grace_n certain_a knowledge_n and_o mere_a motion_n have_v grant_v and_o by_o these_o present_n do_v grant_v for_o we_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n unto_o our_o say_a right_n trusty_a and_o right_a faithful_a and_o right_a well-beloved_a counsellor_n and_o the_o other_o before_o name_v person_n that_o they_o by_o the_o name_n of_o merchant_n adventurer_n of_o england_n for_o the_o discovery_n of_o land_n territory_n isle_n dominion_n and_o signory_n unknowen_a and_o not_o before_o that_o late_a adventure_n or_o enterprise_n by_o sea_n or_o navigation_n common_o frequent_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v from_o henceforth_o one_o body_n and_o perpetual_a fellowship_n and_o commonalty_n of_o themselves_o both_o in_o deed_n and_o in_o name_n and_o they_o by_o the_o name_n of_o merchant_n adventurer_n for_o the_o discovery_n of_o land_n territory_n isle_n &_o signory_n unknowen_a and_o not_o by_o the_o sea_n and_o navigation_n before_o their_o say_a late_a adventure_n or_o enterprise_n by_o sea_n or_o navigation_n common_o frequent_v we_o do_v incorporate_v name_n and_o declare_v by_o these_o present_n and_o that_o the_o same_o fellowship_n or_o communality_n from_o henceforth_o shall_v be_v and_o may_v have_v one_o governor_n of_o the_o say_a fellowship_n and_o commonalty_n of_o merchant_n adventurer_n company_n and_o in_o consideration_n that_o one_o sebastian_n cabota_n have_v be_v the_o chief_a setter_n forth_o of_o this_o journey_n or_o voyage_n therefore_o we_o make_v ordain_v and_o constitute_v he_o the_o say_v sebastian_n to_o be_v the_o first_o and_o present_a governor_n of_o the_o same_o fellowship_n and_o commonalty_n by_o these_o present_n to_o have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o say_a office_n of_o governor_n to_o he_o the_o say_v sebastian_n cabota_n during_o his_o natural_a life_n without_o amove_v or_o dimiss_v from_o the_o same_o room_n and_o furthermore_o we_o grant_v unto_o the_o sane_a fellowship_n and_o commonalty_n and_o their_o successor_n that_o they_o the_o say_a fellowship_n and_o commonalty_n and_o their_o successor_n afâ—er_v the_o decease_n of_o the_o say_a sebastian_n cabota_n shall_v and_o may_v free_o and_o lawful_o in_o place_n convenient_a and_o honest_a assemble_v themselves_o together_o or_o so_o many_o of_o they_o as_o will_n or_o can_v assemble_v together_o as_o well_o within_o our_o city_n of_o london_n or_o elsewhere_o as_o it_o shall_v please_v they_o in_o such_o sort_n and_o manner_n as_o other_o worshipful_a corporation_n of_o our_o say_a city_n have_v use_v to_o assemble_v and_o there_o yearly_a name_n elect_v and_o choose_v one_o governor_n or_o two_o of_o themselves_o and_o their_o liberty_n and_o also_o as_o well_o yearly_a during_o the_o natural_a life_n of_o the_o say_v sebastian_n cabota_n now_o governor_n as_o also_o at_o the_o election_n of_o such_o say_a governor_n or_o governor_n before_o his_o decease_n to_o choose_v name_n and_o appoint_v eight_o and_o twenty_o of_o the_o most_o sad_a discreet_a and_o honest_a person_n of_o the_o say_a fellowship_n and_o commonalty_n of_o merchant_n adventurer_n as_o be_v above_o specify_v and_o 4._o of_o the_o most_o expert_a and_o skilful_a person_n of_o the_o same_o 28._o to_o be_v name_v and_o call_v consul_n and_o 24._o of_o the_o residue_n to_o be_v name_v and_o call_v assistant_n to_o the_o say_a governor_n or_o governor_n and_o consul_n for_o the_o time_n be_v which_o shall_v remain_v and_o stand_v in_o their_o authority_n for_o one_o whole_a year_n than_o nâ—â—t_v follow_v and_o if_o it_o shall_v fortune_n the_o say_a governor_n consul_n and_o assistant_n or_o any_o of_o they_o so_o to_o be_v elect_v and_o choose_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a to_o die_v within_o the_o year_n after_o he_o or_o their_o election_n that_o then_o and_o so_o often_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o say_a fellowship_n and_o communality_n to_o elect_v and_o choose_v of_o themselves_o other_o governor_n or_o governor_n consul_n and_o assistant_n in_o the_o place_n and_o sleade_v of_o such_o as_o so_o shall_v happen_v to_o die_v to_o serve_v out_o the_o same_o year_n consulâ—_n and_o further_o we_o do_v make_v ordain_v and_o constitute_v george_n barnes_n knight_n and_o alderman_n of_o our_o
time_n together_o and_o as_o they_o be_v thus_o sing_v &_o out_o call_v i_o see_v a_o thing_n like_o a_o finger_n of_o a_o man_n two_o time_n together_o thrust_v through_o the_o gown_n from_o the_o priest_n i_o ask_v they_o that_o sit_v next_o to_o i_o what_o it_o be_v that_o i_o see_v and_o they_o say_v not_o his_o finger_n for_o he_o be_v yet_o dead_a and_o that_o which_o i_o see_v appear_v through_o the_o gown_n be_v a_o beast_n but_o what_o beast_n they_o know_v not_o nor_o will_v not_o tell_v and_o i_o look_v upon_o the_o gown_n and_o there_o be_v no_o hole_n to_o be_v see_v and_o then_o at_o the_o last_o the_o priest_n lift_v up_o his_o head_n with_o his_o shoulder_n and_o arm_n and_o all_o his_o body_n and_o come_v forth_o to_o the_o fire_n thus_o far_o of_o their_o service_n which_o i_o see_v during_o the_o space_n of_o certain_a hour_n but_o how_o they_o do_v worship_n their_o idol_n that_o i_o see_v not_o for_o they_o put_v up_o their_o stuff_n for_o to_o remove_v from_o that_o place_n where_o they_o lay_v and_o i_o go_v to_o he_o that_o serve_v the_o priest_n and_o ask_v he_o what_o their_o god_n say_v to_o he_o when_o he_o lay_v as_o dead_a he_o answer_v that_o his_o own_o people_n do_v not_o know_v neither_o be_v it_o for_o they_o to_o know_v for_o they_o must_v do_v as_o he_o command_v this_o i_o see_v the_o five_o day_n of_o januarie_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1556._o after_o the_o english_a account_n a_o discourse_n of_o the_o honourable_a receive_n into_o england_n of_o the_o first_o ambassador_n from_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1556._o and_o in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n marie_n serve_v for_o the_o three_o voyage_n to_o moscovie_n register_v by_o master_n john_n incent_n protonotary_n it_o be_v here_o record_v by_o writing_n and_o authentical_a testimony_n partly_o for_o memory_n of_o thing_n do_v and_o partly_o for_o the_o verity_n to_o be_v know_v to_o posterity_n in_o time_n to_o come_v that_o whereas_o the_o most_o high_a and_o mighty_a juan_n vasilivich_n emperor_n of_o all_o russia_n great_a duke_n of_o volodemer_n moscovia_n and_o novogrode_n emperor_n of_o cassan_n and_o of_o astrachan_n lord_n of_o pleskie_n and_o great_a duke_n of_o smolenskie_n tuerskie_n yowgoriskie_n permskie_n viatskie_n bolgarskie_n and_o sibierskie_n emperor_n and_o great_a duke_n of_o many_o other_o as_o novogrode_o in_o the_o nether_a country_n chernigoskie_n rezanskie_n polodskie_n rezewskie_n bielskie_n rostoskie_n yeraslaveskie_n bealozarskie_n oudarskie_n obdorskie_n condenskie_n and_o many_o other_o country_n and_o lord_n over_o all_o those_o part_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n follow_v the_o account_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o latin_n church_n 1556._o send_v by_o the_o sea_n from_o the_o port_n of_o s._n nicholas_n in_o russia_n his_o right_a honourable_a ambassador_n surname_v osep_n napea_n his_o high_a officer_n in_o the_o town_n and_o country_n of_o vologda_n to_o the_o most_o famous_a and_o excellent_a prince_n philip_n and_o mary_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n and_o queen_n of_o england_n spain_n france_n and_o ireland_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n archduke_n of_o austria_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n milan_n &_o brabant_n county_n of_o haspurge_n flanders_n and_o tyroll_n his_o ambassador_n &_o orator_n with_o certain_a letter_n tender_o conceive_v together_o with_o certain_a present_n and_o gift_n mention_v in_o the_o foot_n of_o this_o memorial_n as_o a_o manifest_a argument_n and_o token_n of_o a_o mutual_a amity_n and_o friendship_n to_o be_v make_v and_o continue_v between_o their_o majesty_n &_o subject_n respective_o for_o the_o commodity_n and_o benefit_n of_o both_o the_o realm_n and_o people_n which_o orator_n be_v the_o 20._o day_n of_o july_n embark_v and_o ship_v in_o and_o upon_o a_o good_a english_a ship_n name_v the_o edward_n bonaventure_n belong_v to_o the_o governor_n consul_n and_o company_n of_o english_a merchant_n richard_n chancellor_n be_v grand_a pilot_n and_o john_n buckland_n master_n of_o the_o say_a ship_n in_o which_o be_v lade_v at_o the_o adventure_n of_o the_o foresay_a ambassador_n and_o merchant_n at_o several_a account_n good_n &_o merchandize_n viz._n in_o wax_n trane_n oil_n tallow_n fur_n felt_n yarn_n and_o such_o like_a to_o the_o sum_n of_o 20000._o li._n sterling_a together_o with_o 16._o russies_n attendant_a upon_o the_o person_n of_o the_o say_a ambassador_n over_o and_o above_o ten_o other_o russy_n ship_v within_o the_o say_a bay_n of_o s._n nicholas_n ship_n in_o one_o other_o good_a ship_n to_o the_o say_a company_n also_o belong_v call_v the_o bona_n speranza_n with_o good_n of_o the_o say_a orator_n &_o merchant_n to_o the_o value_n of_o 6000._o lib._n sterling_a as_o by_o the_o invoise_n and_o letter_n of_o lade_n of_o the_o say_v several_a ship_n whereunto_o relation_n be_v to_o be_v have_v particular_o appear_v which_o good_a ship_n come_v in_o good_a order_n into_o the_o sea_n &_o traverse_v the_o same_o in_o their_o journey_n towards_o the_o coast_n of_o england_n be_v by_o contrary_a wind_n and_o extreme_a tempest_n of_o weather_n sever_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o say_a bona_n speranza_n with_o two_o other_o english_a ship_n also_o appertain_v to_o the_o say_a company_n the_o one_o surname_v the_o philip_n and_o mary_n the_o other_o the_o confidentia_fw-la be_v drive_v on_o the_o coast_n of_o norway_n into_o drenton_n water_n where_o the_o say_v confidentia_fw-la be_v see_v to_o perish_v on_o a_o rock_n and_o the_o other_o videlicet_fw-la the_o bona_n speranza_n with_o her_o whole_a company_n be_v to_o the_o number_n of_o four_o and_o twenty_o person_n seem_v to_o winter_n there_o whereof_o no_o certainty_n at_o this_o present_a day_n be_v know_v the_o three_o videlicet_fw-la the_o philip_n and_o mary_n arrive_v in_o the_o thames_n nigh_o london_n the_o eighteen_o day_n of_o april_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n one_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o fifty_o and_o seven_o the_o edward_n bonaventure_n traverse_v the_o sea_n four_o month_n 1556._o final_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o november_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a year_n of_o our_o lord_n one_o thousand_o fâ—ue_v hundred_o fifty_o and_o six_o arrive_v within_o the_o scottish_a coast_n in_o a_o bay_n name_v pettislego_n where_o by_o outrageous_a tempest_n and_o extreme_a storm_n the_o say_a ship_n be_v beat_v from_o her_o ground_n tackle_n be_v drive_v upon_o the_o rock_n on_o shore_n where_o she_o break_v and_o split_v in_o piece_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o the_o grand_a pilot_n use_v all_o carefulness_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_a ambassador_n and_o his_o train_n take_v the_o boat_n of_o the_o say_a ship_n trust_v to_o attain_v the_o shore_n and_o so_o to_o save_v and_o preserve_v the_o body_n and_o seven_o of_o the_o company_n or_o attendant_n of_o the_o say_a ambassador_n the_o same_o boat_n by_o rigorous_a wave_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v by_o dark_a night_n overwhelm_v and_o drown_v wherein_o perish_v not_o only_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_v grand_a pilot_n drown_v with_o seven_o russes_z but_o also_o diverse_a of_o the_o mariner_n of_o the_o say_a ship_n the_o noble_a personage_n of_o the_o say_a ambassador_n with_o a_o few_o other_o by_o god_n preservation_n and_o special_a favour_n only_o with_o much_o difficulty_n save_v in_o which_o shipwreck_n not_o only_o the_o say_a ship_n be_v break_v but_o also_o the_o whole_a mass_n and_o body_n of_o the_o good_n lade_v in_o she_o be_v by_o the_o rude_a and_o ravenous_a people_n of_o the_o country_n thereunto_o adjoin_v rifle_v spoil_v and_o carry_v away_o to_o the_o manifest_a loss_n and_o utter_a destruction_n of_o all_o the_o lade_n of_o the_o say_a ship_n and_o together_o with_o the_o ship_n apparel_n ordinance_n and_o furniture_n belong_v to_o the_o company_n in_o value_n of_o one_o thousand_o pound_n of_o all_o which_o be_v not_o restore_v towards_o the_o cost_n and_o charge_n to_o the_o sum_n of_o five_o hundred_o pound_n sterling_a as_o soon_o as_o by_o letter_n address_v to_o the_o say_a company_n and_o in_o london_n deliver_v the_o sixth_o of_o december_n last_o pass_v it_o be_v to_o they_o certain_o know_v of_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o pilot_n man_n good_n and_o ship_n the_o same_o merchant_n with_o all_o celerity_n and_o expedition_n obtain_v not_o only_o the_o queen_n majesty_n most_o gracious_a and_o favourable_a letter_n to_o the_o lady_n dowager_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n of_o scotland_n for_o the_o gentle_a comfortment_n and_o entertainment_n of_o the_o say_a ambassador_n his_o train_n and_o company_n with_o preservation_n and_o restitution_n of_o his_o good_n as_o in_o such_o miserable_a case_n to_o christian_a pity_n princely_a honour_n and_o mere_a justice_n appertain_v
best_a show_n and_o with_o some_o warm_a shube_n of_o fur_n under_o it_o in_o the_o winter_n time_n but_o in_o the_o summer_n nothing_o but_o her_o two_o shirt_n for_o so_o they_o call_v they_o one_o over_o the_o other_o whether_o they_o be_v within_o door_n or_o without_o on_o their_o head_n they_o wear_v cap_n of_o some_o colour_a stuff_n many_o of_o velvet_n or_o of_o cloth_n of_o gold_n but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n kerchief_n without_o earing_n of_o silver_n or_o some_o other_o mettle_n and_o her_o cross_n about_o her_o neck_n you_o shall_v see_v no_o ruff_n woman_n be_v she_o wife_n or_o maid_n the_o lord_n boris_n pheodorowich_n his_o letter_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a william_n burghley_n lord_n high_a treasurer_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o great_a lord_n emperor_n and_o great_a duke_n theodore_n juanowich_n great_a lord_n king_n and_o great_a duke_n of_o all_o russia_n of_o volodemer_n moscow_n and_o novogorod_n king_n of_o cazan_n and_o astracan_n lord_n of_o vobsko_n and_o great_a duke_n of_o smolensco_n tuer_fw-fr vghori_n permi_n viatsko_n bolgorie_n and_o other_o place_n lord_n and_o great_a duke_n of_o novogrod_n in_o the_o low_a country_n of_o chernigo_n rezan_n polotsky_n rostove_n yeroslave_n bealozera_n and_o lâ—efland_n of_o oudorski_n obdorski_n condinski_n and_o commander_n of_o all_o sibierland_n increase_v and_o the_o north_n coast_n great_a lord_n over_o the_o country_n of_o juerski_n grisinski_n emperor_n of_o kabardinski_n and_o of_o the_o country_n charchaski_n and_o the_o country_n of_o gorsky_n and_o lord_n of_o many_o other_o region_n from_o boris_n pheodorowich_n his_o majesty_n brother_n in_o law_n master_n of_o his_o horse_n governor_n of_o the_o territory_n of_o cazan_n and_o astracan_n to_o william_n lord_n burghley_n lord_n high_a treasurer_n to_o the_o most_o virtuous_a lady_n elizabeth_n queen_n of_o england_n france_n and_o ireland_n and_o other_o dominion_n i_o receive_v your_o lordship_n letter_n wherein_o you_o write_v that_o you_o have_v receive_v very_o joyful_o my_o letter_n send_v unto_o you_o and_o advise_o read_v they_o and_o impart_v the_o same_o unto_o her_o majesty_n and_o that_o your_o merchant_n find_v themselves_o aggrieve_v complaint_n that_o when_o they_o approach_v these_o part_n and_o be_v arrive_v here_o they_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o enter_v into_o a_o free_a and_o liberal_a course_n of_o barter_n traffic_n and_o exchange_v of_o their_o commodity_n as_o heretofore_o they_o have_v do_v but_o be_v compel_v before_o they_o can_v enter_v into_o any_o traffic_n to_o accept_v the_o emperor_n wax_n and_o other_o good_n at_o high_a rate_n far_o above_o their_o value_n to_o their_o great_a loss_n and_o that_o they_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o this_o restraint_n long_o hold_v upon_o these_o coast_n to_o the_o danger_n of_o winter_v by_o the_o way_n hereafter_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o cause_n of_o offence_n give_v to_o the_o merchant_n of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n queen_n elizabeth_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v force_v to_o any_o thing_n neither_o be_v there_o or_o shall_v be_v any_o demand_v make_v of_o custom_n or_o debt_n such_o thing_n as_o have_v be_v heretofore_o demand_v all_o such_o thing_n have_v be_v already_o upon_o their_o petition_n and_o supplication_n command_v to_o be_v discharge_v i_o have_v solicit_v his_o majesty_n for_o they_o that_o they_o be_v not_o trouble_v hereafter_o for_o those_o matter_n and_o that_o a_o favourable_a hand_n be_v carry_v over_o they_o and_o according_a to_o your_o request_n i_o will_v be_v a_o mean_a to_o the_o emperor_n for_o they_o in_o all_o their_o occasion_n and_o will_v myself_o show_v they_o my_o favourable_a countenance_n and_o i_o pray_v you_o william_n burghley_n to_o signify_v to_o her_o majesty_n merchant_n that_o i_o promise_v to_o have_v a_o care_n of_o they_o and_o for_o the_o queen_n majesty_n of_o england_n sake_n i_o will_v take_v her_o merchant_n into_o my_o protection_n and_o will_v defend_v they_o as_o the_o emperor_n select_a people_n under_o the_o emperor_n commission_n and_o by_o my_o appointment_n all_o his_o majesty_n officer_n and_o authorize_v people_n shall_v be_v careful_a over_o they_o the_o emperor_n gracious_a favour_n towards_o they_o be_v never_o such_o as_o it_o be_v now_o emperor_n and_o where_o you_o write_v that_o at_o the_o port_n the_o emperor_n officer_n sell_v their_o wax_n by_o commission_n at_o a_o set_a rate_n give_v they_o far_o above_o the_o value_n and_o that_o they_o enforce_v your_o merchant_n to_o accept_v it_o they_o deny_v that_o they_o take_v any_o such_o course_n but_o say_v they_o barter_v their_o wax_n for_o other_o ware_n and_o also_o put_v their_o wax_n to_o sale_n for_o ready_a money_n to_o your_o merchant_n according_a to_o the_o worth_n thereof_o and_o as_o the_o price_n go_v in_o the_o custom_n house_n here_o it_o have_v be_v heretofore_o dear_a and_o now_o be_v sell_v as_o good_a cheap_a as_o in_o any_o other_o place_n and_o as_o they_o can_v best_o agree_v they_o enforce_v no_o man_n to_o buy_v it_o but_o rather_o keep_v it_o therefore_o your_o merchant_n have_v no_o just_a cause_n to_o make_v any_o such_o report_n i_o have_v express_o give_v order_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o such_o course_n use_v to_o enforce_v they_o but_o to_o buy_v according_a to_o their_o own_o will_n and_o to_o tarry_v at_o the_o port_n or_o to_o depart_v at_o their_o pleasure_n and_o as_o touch_v the_o custom_n already_o past_a and_o debt_n demand_v at_o your_o merchant_n hand_n whereof_o you_o write_v our_o lord_n great_a emperor_n and_o great_a duke_n theodore_n juanowich_n of_o all_o russia_n of_o famous_a memory_n have_v show_v his_o majesty_n especial_a favour_n and_o love_n for_o the_o great_a love_n of_o his_o well-beloved_a sister_n queen_n of_o england_n and_o by_o my_o petition_n and_o mediation_n whereas_o there_o be_v commandment_n give_v to_o take_v marsh_n whole_a debt_n of_o your_o merchant_n and_o factor_n remit_v it_o be_v moderate_v to_o the_o half_a and_o for_o the_o other_o half_a commandment_n give_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v and_o the_o merchant_n bill_n to_o be_v deliver_v they_o and_o to_o the_o end_n hereafter_o that_o her_o majesty_n merchant_n move_v no_o contention_n betwixt_o our_o lord_n the_o emperor_n and_o great_a duke_n of_o russia_n and_o his_o well-beloved_a sister_n queen_n elizabeth_n his_o majesty_n desire_v order_n to_o be_v give_v that_o your_o merchant_n do_v deal_v just_o in_o their_o traffic_n and_o plain_o without_o fraud_n or_o guile_n and_o i_o will_v be_v a_o favourer_n of_o they_o above_o all_o other_o under_o his_o majesty_n authority_n themselves_o shall_v see_v it_o 1590._o write_a in_o our_o great_a lord_n the_o emperor_n city_n of_o moscow_n in_o the_o month_n of_o july_n 7099._o the_o queen_n majesty_n letter_n to_o theodore_n juanovich_n emperor_n of_o russia_n 1591._o elizabeth_z by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n queen_n of_o england_n france_n and_o ireland_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o right_n high_a mighty_a and_o right_a noble_a prince_n theodore_n juanovich_n great_a lord_n king_n and_o great_a duke_n of_o all_o russia_n volodemer_n moscow_n novogrod_n king_n of_o cazan_n and_o astracan_n lord_n of_o vobsko_n and_o great_a duke_n of_o smolensko_n otuer_fw-mi vghory_n perme_n viatski_n bolgory_n and_o other_o place_n lord_n and_o great_a duke_n of_o novogrod_n in_o the_o low_a country_n of_o chernigo_n rezan_n polotsky_n rostove_n yeraslave_n bealozero_n and_o lifland_n of_o oudorsky_n obdorsky_n condinsky_n and_o commander_n of_o all_o sibierland_n and_o the_o north_n coast_n great_a lord_n over_o the_o country_n of_o juersky_n grisinsky_n emperor_n of_o kabardinsky_n and_o of_o the_o country_n of_o charkasky_n and_o of_o the_o country_n of_o gorsky_n and_o lord_n of_o many_o other_o country_n our_o most_o dear_a and_o love_a brother_n greeting_n right_o noble_a and_o excellent_a prince_n we_o have_v receive_v your_o majesty_n letter_n bring_v over_o by_o our_o merchant_n in_o their_o return_n of_o their_o 1590._o last_o voyage_n from_o your_o port_n of_o s._n nicholas_n which_o letter_n we_o have_v advise_o read_v and_o consider_v and_o thereby_o perceive_v that_o your_o majesty_n do_v great_o mislike_v of_o our_o late_a employment_n of_o jerome_n horsey_n into_o your_o dominion_n as_o our_o messenger_n with_o our_o highness_n letter_n and_o also_o that_o your_o majesty_n do_v think_v that_o we_o in_o our_o letter_n send_v by_o the_o say_a messenger_n have_v not_o observe_v that_o due_a order_n or_o respect_v which_o appertein_v to_o your_o princely_a majesty_n in_o the_o form_n of_o the_o same_o letter_n aswell_o touch_v the_o enlargement_n of_o your_o majesty_n stile_n and_o title_n of_o honour_n which_o your_o majesty_n expect_v to_o have_v be_v therein_o more_o particular_o express_v as_o also_o in_o the_o add_v of_o our_o great_a seal_n or_o
astracan_n william_n cecil_n lord_n burghley_n knight_n of_o the_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o lord_n high_a treasurer_n of_o england_n send_v greeting_n right_o honourable_a my_o very_a good_a lord_n upon_o the_o last_o return_n of_o our_o merchant_n ship_n out_o of_o russia_n there_o be_v bring_v unto_o my_o hand_n by_o one_o francis_n cherry_n a_o english_a merchant_n a_o letter_n direct_v to_o the_o queen_n majesty_n from_o the_o great_a and_o mighty_a emperor_n of_o russia_n and_o another_o letter_n from_o your_o lordship_n direct_v to_o i_o which_o say_v letter_n write_v from_o the_o emperor_n to_o her_o majesty_n have_v be_v considerate_o and_o advise_o by_o her_o highness_n read_v and_o peruse_v and_o the_o matter_n of_o complaint_n against_o jerome_n horsey_n therein_o comprise_v thorough_o examine_v which_o have_v turn_v the_o same_o horsey_n to_o some_o great_a displeasure_n i_o do_v also_o acquaint_v our_o majesty_n with_o the_o content_n of_o your_o lordship_n letter_n write_v to_o i_o and_o inform_v she_o of_o your_o lordship_n honourable_a favour_n show_v to_o her_o highness_n merchant_n from_o time_n to_o time_n who_o take_v the_o same_o in_o most_o gracious_a part_n and_o confess_v herself_o infinite_o behold_v unto_o your_o lordship_n for_o many_o honourable_a office_n do_v for_o her_o sake_n the_o which_o she_o mean_v to_o acknowledge_v by_o her_o letter_n to_o be_v write_v to_o your_o lordship_n under_o her_o princely_a hand_n and_o seal_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o have_v please_v your_o good_a lordship_n to_o take_v into_o your_o hand_n the_o protection_n of_o her_o majesty_n merchant_n and_o the_o redress_n of_o such_o injury_n as_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v offer_v unto_o they_o contrary_a to_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o privilege_n and_o the_o free_a liberty_n of_o the_o intercourse_n wherein_o in_o some_o point_v your_o lordship_n have_v already_o use_v a_o reformation_n as_o appear_v by_o your_o say_a letter_n yet_o the_o continuance_n of_o traffic_n move_v new_a occasion_n and_o other_o accident_n tend_v to_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o say_a merchant_n whereof_o some_o particular_n have_v be_v offer_v unto_o i_o to_o treat_v with_o your_o lordship_n upon_o i_o think_v it_o good_a to_o refer_v they_o to_o your_o honourable_a consideration_n that_o order_n may_v be_v take_v in_o the_o same_o for_o that_o they_o be_v apparent_o repugnant_a to_o the_o emperor_n letter_n write_v to_o her_o majesty_n and_o do_v much_o restrain_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o trade_n one_o be_v that_o at_o the_o last_o come_n of_o our_o merchant_n to_o the_o port_n of_o saint_n michael_n the_o archangel_n poâ—t_n where_o the_o mart_n be_v hold_v their_o good_n be_v take_v by_o the_o emperor_n officer_n for_o his_o highness_n service_n at_o such_o rate_n as_o the_o say_a officer_n be_v dispose_v to_o set_v upon_o they_o so_o far_o under_o their_o value_n that_o the_o merchant_n can_v not_o assent_v to_o accept_v of_o those_o price_n which_o be_v deny_v the_o say_a officer_n restrain_v they_o of_o all_o further_a traffic_n for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o week_n mart._n by_o which_o mean_n they_o be_v compel_v to_o yield_v unto_o their_o demand_n how_o unwilling_o soever_o another_o be_v that_o our_o say_a merchant_n be_v drive_v to_o pay_v the_o emperor_n officer_n custom_n for_o all_o such_o ruff_n money_n as_o they_o bring_v down_o from_o the_o moscow_n to_o the_o sea_n side_n to_o employ_v there_o at_o the_o mart_n within_o the_o emperor_n own_o land_n which_o seem_v strange_a unto_o i_o consider_v the_o same_o money_n be_v bring_v from_o one_o place_n of_o the_o country_n to_o another_o and_o there_o employ_v without_o any_o transport_v over_o of_o the_o say_a money_n these_o interruption_n and_o imposition_n seem_v not_o to_o stand_v with_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o emperor_n privilege_n and_o freedom_n of_o the_o intercourse_n which_o shall_v be_v restrain_v neither_o to_o time_n or_o condition_n but_o to_o be_v free_a and_o absolute_a whereof_o it_o may_v please_v your_o lordship_n to_o be_v advise_v and_o to_o continue_v your_o honourable_a course_n hold_v between_o the_o emperor_n and_o her_o majesty_n to_o reconcile_v such_o difference_n as_o any_o occasion_n do_v offer_v to_o their_o league_n or_o traffic_n thus_o not_o doubt_v of_o your_o lordship_n furtherance_n herein_o i_o humble_o take_v my_o leave_n of_o your_o good_a lordship_n from_o her_o majesty_n royal_a palace_n of_o whitehall_n this_o 15_o of_o january_n 1591._o 1591._o a_o letter_n from_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n theodore_n juanovich_n to_o the_o queen_n majesty_n 1592._o through_o the_o tender_a merry_a of_o our_o god_n whereby_o the_o dayspring_n from_o on_o high_a have_v visit_v we_o thereby_o to_o guide_v our_o foot_n into_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n even_o this_o our_o god_n by_o mercy_n we_o glorify_v in_o trinity_n we_o the_o great_a lord_n king_n and_o great_a duke_n theodore_n juanowich_n governor_n of_o all_o russia_n of_o volodimer_n moscow_n and_o novogrod_n king_n of_o cazan_n and_o astracan_n lord_n of_o vobsco_n and_o great_a duke_n of_o smolensco_n otuer_n vghori_fw-la perme_n viatsky_n bulgary_n and_o other_o region_n lord_n and_o great_a duke_n also_o of_o novogrod_n in_o the_o low_a country_n of_o chernigo_n of_o rezan_n polotsko_n rostove_n yeroslave_n bealozera_n and_o of_o lifland_n of_o vdorsky_n obdorsky_n condinsky_n and_o all_o the_o country_n of_o siberia_n and_o commander_n of_o all_o the_o north_n part_n and_o lord_n over_o the_o country_n of_o juersky_n and_o king_n of_o grusinsky_n enlarge_v and_o of_o the_o country_n of_o kabardinsky_n cherchasky_n and_o duke_n of_o igorsky_n lord_n and_o ruler_n of_o many_o country_n more_o etc._n etc._n to_o our_o love_a sister_n elizabeth_n queen_n of_o england_n france_n and_o ireland_n etc._n etc._n love_v sister_n your_o letter_n send_v by_o your_o servant_n thomas_n lind_n we_o have_v receive_v and_o read_v what_o you_o have_v write_v in_o the_o same_o touch_v our_o title_n and_o touch_v your_o order_n hold_v in_o your_o letter_n heretofore_o send_v we_o by_o your_o servant_n jerome_n horsey_n wherein_o you_o have_v answer_v we_o sufficient_o and_o most_o gracious_o and_o whereas_o your_o majesty_n have_v write_v in_o your_o letter_n concern_v the_o good_n of_o william_n turnbull_n late_o decease_v in_o our_o kingdom_n that_o your_o subject_n for_o who_o he_o be_v factor_n shall_v have_v debt_n grow_v unto_o they_o from_o he_o by_o account_n we_o at_o your_o majesty_n request_n have_v cause_v not_o only_a order_n to_o be_v take_v but_o for_o your_o highness_n sake_n love_v sister_n we_o have_v cause_v the_o good_n to_o be_v seek_v out_o and_o deliver_v to_o your_o merchant_n agent_n and_o his_o company_n together_o with_o his_o stuff_n book_n bill_n and_o writing_n as_o also_o money_n to_o the_o value_n of_o six_o hundred_o rubble_n which_o christopher_n holmes_n and_o francis_n cherry_n be_v to_o pay_v for_o sturgeon_n yâ—arie_a and_o we_o have_v set_v at_o liberty_n the_o say_a turnebulle_n kinsman_n raynold_n kitchen_n and_o his_o fellow_n and_o deliver_v they_o to_o your_o merchant_n agent_n and_o further_o where_o you_o write_v unto_o we_o for_o such_o your_o subject_n as_o have_v depart_v out_o of_o your_o majesty_n realm_n secret_o without_o licence_n that_o we_o shall_v give_v order_n to_o send_v they_o home_o concern_v such_o your_o subject_n for_o which_o you_o have_v write_v unto_o our_o majesty_n by_o letter_n we_o will_v cause_v search_n to_o be_v make_v and_o such_o as_o be_v willing_a to_o go_v home_o into_o your_o kingdom_n we_o will_v command_v forthwith_o to_o be_v deliver_v unto_o your_o merchant_n agent_n and_o so_o to_o pass_v and_o such_o of_o your_o majesty_n people_n as_o have_v give_v themselves_o under_o our_o government_n as_o subject_n we_o think_v it_o not_o requisite_a to_o grant_v to_o let_v they_o pass_v and_o further_o where_o you_o have_v write_v unto_o we_o concern_v the_o good_n of_o john_n chapel_n we_o have_v write_v heretofore_o the_o whole_a discourse_n thereof_o not_o once_o but_o sundry_a time_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o needful_a to_o write_v any_o more_o thereof_o and_o such_o good_n as_o be_v find_v out_o of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o say_a chapel_n the_o money_n thereof_o be_v restore_v to_o your_o majesty_n people_n william_n turnbull_n and_o his_o fellow_n lind._o your_o majesty_n servant_n thomas_n lind_n we_o have_v send_v with_o our_o letter_n the_o same_o way_n whereby_o he_o come_v into_o our_o kingdom_n the_o long_a abide_n here_o of_o your_o majesty_n servant_n in_o our_o kingdom_n be_v for_o the_o come_n of_o your_o people_n from_o the_o sea_n port_n write_a in_o our_o princely_a court_n and_o royal_a seat_n in_o the_o city_n of_o moscow_n in_o the_o year_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n 7101_o 1592._o in_o the_o month_n of_o january_n to_o
the_o queen_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n from_o the_o lord_n boris_n pheodorovich_n godonova_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n great_a lord_n and_o great_a duke_n theodore_n juanovich_n governor_n of_o russia_n volodimer_n moscow_n and_o novogrod_n king_n of_o cazan_n and_o astracan_n lord_n of_o vobsko_n and_o great_a duke_n of_o smolensco_n otuer_n vghori_fw-la perme_n viatsky_n bulgary_n and_o other_o region_n lord_n and_o great_a duke_n of_o novogrod_n in_o the_o low_a country_n of_o chernigo_n of_o rezan_n polotsko_n rostove_n jeroslave_n bealozera_n and_o of_o lifland_n of_o vdorsky_n obdorsky_n condinsky_n and_o all_o the_o country_n of_o sibery_n and_o commander_n of_o all_o the_o north_n part_n and_o lord_n over_o the_o country_n of_o juersky_n and_o king_n of_o grusinsky_n and_o of_o the_o country_n of_o kabardinsky_n cherchasky_n and_o duke_n of_o igorsky_n lord_n and_o ruler_n of_o many_o country_n more_o etc._n etc._n most_o resplendent_a queen_n elizabeth_n of_o england_n france_n and_o ireland_n etc._n etc._n his_o princely_a majesty_n servant_n lord_n and_o master_n of_o his_o horse_n and_o high_a steward_n of_o his_o house_n and_o precedent_n of_o the_o territory_n of_o cazan_n and_o astracan_n boris_n pheodorovich_n godonova_n unto_o your_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n great_a lady_n queen_n elizabeth_n send_v my_o humble_a commendation_n it_o have_v please_v your_o majesty_n to_o write_v unto_o i_o your_o gracious_a and_o princely_a letter_n by_o your_o servant_n thomas_n lind_n which_o letter_n i_o receive_v with_o all_o humbleness_n during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o abode_n of_o your_o messenger_n thomas_n lind_n here_o in_o the_o moscow_n it_o please_v god_n of_o his_o mercifulnesse_n and_o our_o lady_n the_o mother_n of_o god_n and_o holy_a saint_n by_o the_o prayer_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o king_n his_o majesty_n theodore_n juanovich_n over_o all_o russia_n governor_n the_o right_a believer_n and_o lover_n of_o christ_n daughter_n to_o send_v our_o queen_n and_o gracious_a lady_n irene_n a_o young_a princess_n to_o the_o great_a joy_n and_o comfort_n of_o our_o kingdom_n name_v pheodocine_n wherefore_o we_o give_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n to_o the_o almighty_a god_n unspeakable_a who_o gift_n have_v be_v manifold_a with_o mercy_n unto_o we_o for_o which_o all_o we_o christian_n laud_n and_o praise_n god_n after_o all_o this_o your_o servant_n be_v occasion_v to_o stay_v until_o the_o come_n of_o your_o merchant_n from_o the_o sea_n port_n touch_v the_o letter_n which_o you_o have_v receive_v from_o your_o love_a brother_n our_o lord_n and_o master_n by_o your_o ambassador_n therein_o you_o perceive_v sufficient_o my_o good_a meaning_n in_o travail_v for_o the_o continuance_n of_o amity_n and_o friendship_n betwixt_o you_o mighty_a great_a prince_n in_o the_o which_o i_o will_v continue_v my_o endeavour_n also_o your_o merchant_n i_o have_v take_v into_o my_o protection_n for_o to_o defend_v they_o for_o the_o love_n i_o bear_v to_o your_o majesty_n as_o heretofore_o i_o have_v do_v it_o willing_o and_o with_o great_a care_n of_o their_o good_a so_o i_o mean_v to_o continue_v so_o far_o as_o god_n will_v give_v i_o leave_v to_o the_o end_n that_o brotherly_a love_n be_v hold_v between_o you_o prince_n without_o disturbance_n as_o i_o have_v be_v to_o your_o merchant_n in_o time_n past_a so_o now_o by_o the_o permission_n and_o commandment_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o master_n i_o will_v be_v their_o defendor_n in_o all_o cause_n and_o will_v cause_v all_o our_o authorise_a people_n to_o favour_v they_o and_o to_o defend_v they_o and_o to_o give_v they_o free_a liberty_n to_o buy_v and_o sell_v at_o their_o pleasure_n the_o merchant_n do_v not_o certify_v your_o princely_a majesty_n of_o all_o our_o friendship_n and_o favour_n show_v unto_o they_o from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o whereas_o your_o majesty_n have_v now_o write_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o master_n for_o the_o debt_n which_o your_o merchant_n ought_v to_o have_v of_o william_n turnbull_n late_o decease_a i_o have_v peruse_v your_o majesty_n letter_n whereby_o i_o be_o request_v to_o be_v a_o mean_a for_o the_o recovery_n and_o obtain_n of_o their_o say_a debt_n i_o have_v move_v it_o to_o our_o lord_n and_o king_n his_o majesty_n that_o order_n may_v be_v give_v therein_o and_o that_o his_o kinsman_n rainold_n kitchen_n with_o three_o person_n more_o may_v be_v send_v over_o together_o with_o the_o say_a turnebulle_n stuff_n and_o other_o thing_n as_o bill_n book_n and_o writing_n all_o which_o shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o your_o merchant_n agent_n and_o his_o fellow_n and_o in_o money_n 600_o rubble_n of_o the_o say_a turnebulle_n and_o touch_v your_o merchant_n i_o will_v have_v a_o great_a care_n over_o they_o and_o protect_v they_o whereby_o they_o shall_v suffer_v no_o damage_n in_o their_o trade_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o traffic_n in_o merchandise_n shall_v be_v at_o their_o liberty_n write_a in_o our_o lord_n and_o king_n majesty_n royal_a city_n of_o moscow_n in_o the_o year_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n 7101_o in_o the_o month_n of_o januarie_n a_o letter_n from_o the_o lord_n boris_n pheodorowich_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a lord_n william_n burghley_n lord_n high_a treasurer_n of_o england_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n great_a lord_n king_n and_o great_a duke_n theodor_n juanovich_n governor_n of_o russia_n volodimer_n moscow_n and_o novogrod_n king_n of_o cazan_n and_o astracan_n lord_n of_o vobsco_n and_o great_a duke_n of_o smolensco_n otuer_n vghory_n perme_n viatsky_n bulgary_n and_o other_o region_n lord_n and_o great_a duke_n of_o all_o novogrod_v in_o the_o low_a country_n of_o chernigo_n of_o liffeland_n of_o vdorsky_n obdorsky_n condinsky_n and_o all_o the_o country_n of_o sibery_n and_o commander_n of_o all_o the_o north_n part_n and_o lord_n over_o the_o country_n of_o juersky_n and_o king_n of_o grosinsky_n and_o of_o the_o country_n of_o kabardinsky_n cherchasky_n and_o duke_n of_o igorsky_n lord_n and_o ruler_n of_o many_o country_n more_o etc._n etc._n his_o princely_a majesty_n servant_n lord_n and_o master_n of_o his_o horse_n and_o high_a steward_n of_o his_o house_n precedent_n of_o the_o territory_n of_o cazan_n and_o astracan_n boris_n pheodorowich_n godonova_n to_o the_o most_o honourable_a counsellor_n of_o the_o most_o resplendent_a mighty_a great_a lady_n elizabeth_n queen_n of_o england_n france_n and_o ireland_n william_n burghley_n lord_n and_o knight_n of_o the_o garter_n high_a treasurour_n of_o england_n send_v greeting_n i_o perceive_v by_o your_o letter_n that_o your_o merchant_n last_o ship_n come_v home_o in_o sastie_a and_o that_o you_o have_v receive_v the_o letter_n send_v by_o they_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o francis_n cherry_fw-fr cherry_fw-fr one_o from_o our_o lord_n and_o great_a king_n of_o all_o russia_n his_o majesty_n unto_o your_o queen_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n and_o one_o from_o i_o to_o her_o highness_n and_o one_o from_o myself_o to_o you_o and_o the_o content_n thereof_o you_o have_v cause_v to_o be_v read_v and_o well_o understand_v at_o large_a and_o whatsoever_o be_v therein_o write_v concern_v jerome_n horsey_n you_o have_v seek_v out_o the_o ground_n thereof_o and_o that_o he_o be_v in_o great_a displeasure_n and_o her_o highness_n have_v write_v in_o her_o letter_n concern_v her_o majesty_n merchant_n that_o whereas_o i_o have_v take_v they_o into_o protection_n she_o take_v it_o very_o love_o and_o kind_o that_o for_o her_o sake_n they_o have_v receive_v so_o great_a kindness_n and_o touch_v the_o damage_n and_o hindrance_n which_o your_o merchaunt_n have_v sustain_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o emperor_n authorise_a people_n and_o officer_n and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o traffic_v at_o liberty_n at_o the_o sea_n port_n in_o the_o year_n 1589_o for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o week_n it_o have_v be_v against_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n will_n and_o pleasure_n as_o also_o against_o i_o where_o you_o desire_v and_o wish_v that_o between_o our_o emperor_n majesty_n and_o your_o queen_n majesty_n their_o love_n and_o amity_n may_v not_o be_v separate_v at_o any_o time_n but_o to_o continue_v and_o you_o request_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v good_a unto_o the_o english_a merchant_n and_o to_o defend_v they_o from_o all_o such_o damage_n hereafter_o your_o honour_n love_v letter_n i_o have_v therein_o thorough_o consider_v and_o as_o i_o have_v be_v heretofore_o so_o i_o will_v still_o continue_v to_o be_v a_o mean_a betwixt_o our_o lord_n and_o king_n majesty_n and_o your_o great_a lady_n the_o queen_n her_o highness_n for_o the_o mainteyn_v of_o brotherly_a love_n and_o amity_n most_o joyful_o and_o willing_o as_o god_n know_v aswell_o hereafter_o as_o i_o have_v be_v heretofore_o pray_v you_o to_o do_v the_o like_a also_o i_o only_o desire_n be_v for_o your_o most_o excellent_a princess_n sake_n to_o do_v all_o that_o lie_v in_o mâ—e_n
it_o be_v some_o few_o relation_n moreover_o as_o touch_v gronland_n we_o hold_v this_o from_o the_o opinion_n of_o our_o ancestor_n that_o from_o the_o extreme_a part_n of_o norway_n which_o be_v call_v biarmia_n biarmlandia_n and_o from_o whence_o the_o say_a gronland_n be_v not_o far_o distant_a it_o fetch_v about_o the_o northern_a coast_n of_o island_n with_o a_o huge_a circuit_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o half_a moon_n our_o chronicle_n likewise_o do_v testify_v that_o our_o own_o countryman_n in_o time_n past_o resort_v thither_o for_o traffic_n and_o also_o that_o the_o very_a same_o country_n of_o gronland_n have_v certain_a bishop_n in_o the_o day_n of_o popery_n bishop_n more_o than_o this_o we_o can_v avouch_v but_o now_o it_o be_v report_v that_o your_o englishmen_n who_o i_o may_v almost_o call_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o ocean_n sea_n make_v yearly_a voyage_n unto_o gronland_n concern_v which_o matter_n if_o you_o please_v to_o give_v i_o further_a advertisement_n you_o shall_v do_v i_o a_o especial_a favour_n moreover_o whatsoever_o news_n you_o hear_v concern_v the_o affair_n of_o england_n or_o of_o other_o country_n thereabouts_o i_o pray_v you_o make_v we_o acquaint_v therewith_o thus_o reverend_a six_o wish_v you_o long_a life_n for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n for_o the_o increase_n of_o learning_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o people_n commit_v to_o your_o charge_n i_o bid_v you_o farewell_o from_o island_n upon_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o bless_a uirgine_n mary_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1595._o you_o gudbrandus_n thorlacius_n bishop_n of_o hola_n in_o island_n the_o miraculous_a victory_n achieve_v by_o the_o english_a fleet_n under_o the_o discreet_a and_o happy_a conduct_n of_o the_o right_n honourable_a right_a prudent_a and_o valiant_a lord_n the_o l._n charles_n howard_n l._n high_a admiral_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o spanish_a huge_a armada_n send_v in_o the_o year_n 1588._o for_o the_o invasion_n of_o england_n together_o with_o the_o woeful_a and_o miserable_a success_n of_o the_o say_a armada_n afterward_o upon_o the_o coast_n of_o norway_n of_o the_o scottish_a western_a isle_n of_o ireland_n of_o spain_n of_o france_n and_o of_o england_n etc._n etc._n record_v in_o latin_a by_o emanuel_n van_fw-mi meteran_n in_o the_o 15._o book_n of_o his_o history_n of_o the_o low_a country_n have_v in_o part_n declare_v the_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a event_n of_o the_o year_n eighty_o eight_o which_o have_v be_v so_o long_a time_n foretell_v by_o ancient_a prophecy_n we_o will_v now_o make_v relation_n of_o the_o most_o notable_a and_o great_a enterprise_n of_o all_o other_o which_o be_v in_o the_o foresay_a year_n achieve_v in_o order_n as_o it_o be_v do_v which_o exploit_n although_o in_o very_a deed_n it_o be_v not_o perform_v in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o low_a country_n be_v intend_v for_o their_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n and_o it_o be_v the_o expedition_n which_o the_o spanish_a king_n have_v a_o long_a time_n determine_v the_o same_o in_o his_o mind_n and_o have_v consult_v thereabouts_o with_o the_o pope_n set_v forth_o and_o undertake_v against_o england_n and_o the_o low_a country_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v subdue_v the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o reduce_v it_o unto_o his_o catholic_a religion_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n may_v be_v sufficient_o revenge_v for_o the_o disgrace_n contempt_n and_o dishonour_n which_o he_o have_v 34._o year_n before_o enforce_v they_o to_o the_o pope_n obedience_n have_v endure_v of_o the_o english_a nation_n and_o for_o diverse_a other_o injury_n which_o have_v take_v deep_a impression_n in_o his_o thought_n and_o also_o for_o that_o he_o deem_v this_o to_o be_v the_o most_o ready_a and_o direct_a course_n whereby_o he_o may_v recover_v his_o heredetarie_n possession_n of_o the_o low_a country_n have_v restrain_v the_o inhabitant_n from_o sail_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o england_n which_o very_o upon_o most_o weighty_a argument_n and_o evident_a reason_n be_v think_v will_v undoubt_o have_v come_v to_o pass_v consider_v the_o great_a abundance_n and_o store_n of_o all_o thing_n necessary_a wherewith_o those_o man_n be_v furnish_v which_o have_v the_o manage_n of_o that_o action_n commit_v unto_o they_o but_o now_o let_v we_o describe_v the_o matter_n more_o particular_o country_n the_o spanish_a king_n have_v with_o small_a fruit_n and_o commodity_n for_o above_o twenty_o year_n together_o wage_v war_n against_o the_o netherlander_n after_o deliberation_n with_o his_o counsellor_n thereabouts_o think_v it_o most_o convenient_a to_o assault_v they_o once_o again_o by_o sea_n which_o have_v be_v attempt_v sundry_a time_n heretofore_o but_o not_o with_o force_n sufficient_a unto_o the_o which_o expedition_n it_o stand_v he_o now_o in_o hand_n to_o join_v great_a puissance_n as_o have_v the_o english_a people_n his_o profess_a enemy_n who_o island_n be_v so_o situate_a that_o it_o may_v either_o great_o help_v or_o hinder_v all_o such_o as_o sail_v into_o those_o part_n for_o which_o cause_n he_o think_v good_a first_o of_o all_o to_o invade_v england_n be_v persuade_v by_o his_o secretary_n escovedo_fw-es and_o by_o diverse_a other_o well_o experience_a spaniard_n and_o dutchman_n and_o by_o many_o english_a fugitive_n that_o the_o conquest_n of_o that_o island_n be_v less_o difficult_a than_o the_o conquest_n of_o holland_n and_o zealand_n moreover_o the_o spaniard_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o will_v be_v far_o more_o behoveful_a for_o their_o king_n to_o conquer_v england_n and_o the_o low_a country_n all_o at_o once_o then_o to_o be_v constrain_v continual_o to_o maintain_v a_o warlike_a navy_n to_o defend_v his_o east_n and_o west_n indie_n fleet_n from_o the_o english_a drake_n and_o from_o such_o like_o valiant_a enemy_n and_o for_o the_o same_o purpose_n the_o king_n catholic_n have_v give_v commandment_n long_o before_o in_o italy_n and_o spain_n that_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o timber_n shall_v be_v fell_v for_o the_o build_n of_o ship_n and_o have_v beside_o make_v great_a preparation_n of_o thing_n and_o furniture_n requisite_a for_o such_o a_o expedition_n as_o namely_o in_o sound_v of_o brazen_a ordinance_n in_o store_v up_o of_o corn_n and_o victual_n in_o train_n of_o man_n to_o use_v warlike_a weapon_n in_o levy_v and_o muster_v of_o soldier_n insomuch_o that_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n 1588._o he_o have_v finish_v such_o a_o mighty_a navy_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o lisbon_n haven_n as_o never_o the_o like_a have_v before_o that_o time_n sail_v upon_o the_o ocean_n sea_n a_o very_a large_a and_o particular_a description_n of_o this_o navy_n be_v put_v in_o print_n and_o publish_v by_o the_o spaniard_n wherein_o be_v set_v down_o the_o number_n name_n and_o burden_n of_o the_o ship_n the_o number_n of_o mariner_n and_o soldier_n throughout_o the_o whole_a fleet_n likewise_o the_o quantity_n of_o their_o ordinance_n of_o their_o armour_n of_o bullet_n of_o match_n of_o gunpoulder_n of_o victual_n and_o of_o all_o their_o naval_a furniture_n be_v in_o the_o say_a description_n particularise_v unto_o all_o these_o be_v add_v the_o name_n of_o the_o governor_n captain_n nobleman_n and_o gentleman_n voluntary_n of_o who_o there_o be_v so_o great_a a_o multitude_n that_o searce_o be_v there_o any_o family_n of_o account_n or_o any_o one_o principal_a man_n throughout_o all_o spain_n that_o have_v not_o a_o brother_n son_n or_o kinsman_n in_o that_o fleet_n who_o all_o of_o they_o be_v in_o good_a hope_n to_o purchase_v unto_o themselves_o in_o that_o navy_n as_o they_o term_v it_o invincible_a endless_a glory_n and_o renown_n and_o to_o possess_v themselves_o of_o great_a signory_n and_o riches_n in_o england_n and_o in_o the_o low_a country_n but_o because_o the_o say_a description_n be_v translate_v and_o publish_v out_o of_o spanish_a into_o diverse_a other_o language_n we_o will_v here_o only_o make_v a_o abridgemeut_n or_o brief_a rehearsal_n thereof_o ordinance_n portugal_n furnish_v and_o set_v forth_o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n general_n of_o the_o fleet_n ten_o galeons_n two_o zabrae_n 1300._o mariner_n 3300._o soldier_n 300._o great_a piece_n with_o all_o requisite_a furniture_n biscay_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o john_n martin_n the_o ricalde_a admiral_n of_o the_o whole_a fleet_n set_v forth_o ten_o galeons_n 4._o patache_n 700._o mariner_n 2000_o soldier_n 250._o great_a piece_n etc._n etc._n guipusco_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o michael_n de_fw-fr oquendo_n ten_o galeons_n 4._o patache_n 700._o mariner_n 2000_o soldier_n 310._o great_a piece_n italy_n with_o the_o levant_n island_n under_o martin_n de_fw-fr vertendona_n 10._o galeons_n 800._o mariner_n 2000_o soldier_n 310._o great_a piece_n etc._n etc._n castille_n under_o diego_n flores_n de_fw-fr valdez_n 14._o galeons_n two_o patache_n 1700._o mariner_n 2400._o soldier_n and_o 380._o great_a piece_n
stand_v upon_o her_o guard_n sea_n because_o he_o be_v now_o most_o certain_o inform_v that_o there_o be_v so_o dangerous_a a_o invasion_n imminent_a upon_o her_o realm_n that_o he_o fear_v much_o least_o all_o her_o land_n and_o sea-force_n will_v be_v sufficient_a to_o withstand_v it_o etc._n etc._n then_o begin_v the_o queen_n majesty_n more_o careful_o to_o gather_v her_o force_n together_o &_o to_o â—urnish_v she_o own_o ship_n of_o war_n &_o the_o principal_a ship_n of_o her_o subject_n with_o soldier_n weapon_n and_o other_o necessary_a provision_n the_o great_a and_o strong_a ship_n of_o the_o whole_a navy_n she_o send_v unto_o plymouth_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o right_n honourable_a lord_n charles_n howard_n lord_n high_a admiral_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n under_o who_o the_o renown_a knight_n sir_n francis_n drake_n be_v appoint_v uiceadmiral_n the_o number_n of_o these_o ship_n be_v about_o a_o hundred_o the_o lesser_a ship_n be_v 30._o or_o 40._o in_o number_n and_o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o lord_n henry_n seimer_n be_v command_v to_o lie_v between_o dover_n and_o caleis_n on_o land_n likewise_o throughout_o the_o whole_a realm_n land-force_n soldier_n be_v muster_v and_o train_v in_o all_o place_n and_o be_v commit_v unto_o the_o most_o resolute_a and_o faithful_a captain_n and_o whereas_o it_o be_v common_o give_v out_o that_o the_o spaniard_n have_v once_o unite_v himself_o unto_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n mean_v to_o invade_v by_o the_o river_n of_o thames_n there_o be_v at_o tilburie_n in_o essex_n over-against_o gravesend_n &_o mighty_a army_n encamp_v and_o on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o river_n fortification_n be_v erect_v according_a to_o the_o prescription_n of_o fredrick_n genebelli_n a_o italian_a engineer_n likewise_o there_o be_v certain_a ship_n bring_v to_o make_v a_o bridge_n though_o it_o be_v very_o late_o first_o unto_o the_o say_a army_n come_v in_o proper_a person_n the_o queen_n most_o royal_a majesty_n represent_v tomyris_n that_o scythian_a warlike_a princess_n or_o rather_o divine_a pallas_n herself_o also_o there_o be_v other_o such_o army_n levy_v in_o england_n the_o principal_a catholic_a recusant_n lest_o they_o shall_v stir_v up_o any_o tumult_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o spanish_a invasion_n be_v send_v to_o remain_v at_o certain_a convenient_a place_n as_o namely_o in_o the_o isle_n of_o ely_n and_o at_o wisbich_n and_o some_o of_o they_o be_v send_v unto_o other_o place_n to_o wit_n unto_o sundry_a bishop_n and_o nobleman_n where_o they_o be_v keep_v from_o endanger_v the_o state_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n and_o of_o her_o sacred_a majesty_n who_o of_o her_o most_o gracious_a clemency_n give_v express_v commandment_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v entreat_v with_o all_o humanity_n and_o friendship_n province_n the_o province_n of_o holland_n and_o zealand_n etc._n etc._n give_v credit_n unto_o their_o intelligence_n out_o of_o spain_n make_v preparation_n to_o defend_v themselves_o but_o because_o the_o spanish_a ship_n be_v describe_v unto_o they_o to_o be_v so_o huge_a they_o rely_v partly_o upon_o the_o shallow_a and_o dangerous_a sea_n all_o along_o their_o coast_n wherefore_o they_o stand_v most_o in_o doubt_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n his_o small_a and_o flat-bottomed_a ship_n howbeit_o they_o have_v all_o their_o ship_n of_o war_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 90._o and_o above_o in_o a_o readiness_n for_o all_o assay_n the_o great_a part_n whereof_o be_v of_o a_o small_a burden_n as_o be_v more_o meet_a to_o sail_v upon_o their_o river_n and_o shallow_a sea_n and_o with_o these_o ship_n they_o besiege_v all_o the_o haven_n in_o flanders_n begin_v at_o the_o mouth_n of_o scheld_n or_o from_o the_o town_n of_o lillo_n and_o hold_v on_o to_o grevel_v and_o almost_o unto_o caleis_n &_o fortify_v all_o their_o sea-towne_n with_o strong_a garrison_n against_o the_o spanish_a fleet_n arrival_n they_o have_v provide_v 25._o or_o 30._o good_a ship_n commit_v the_o government_n of_o they_o unto_o admiral_n lonck_n who_o they_o command_v to_o join_v himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n henry_n seymer_n lie_v between_o dover_n and_o cales_n and_o when_o as_o the_o foresay_a ship_n whereof_o the_o great_a part_n besiege_v the_o haven_n of_o dunkirk_n be_v drive_v by_o tempest_n into_o zealand_n justin_n of_o nassau_n the_o admiral_n of_o zealand_n supply_v that_o squadron_n with_o 35._o ship_n be_v of_o no_o great_a burden_n but_o excellent_o furnish_v with_o gun_n mariner_n and_o soldier_n in_o great_a abundance_n and_o especial_o with_o 1200._o brave_a musquetier_n have_v be_v accustom_v unto_o sea-fight_n and_o be_v choose_v out_o of_o all_o their_o company_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o so_o the_o say_v justin_n of_o nassau_n keep_v such_o diligent_a ward_n in_o that_o station_n that_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n can_v not_o issue_v forth_o with_o his_o navy_n into_o the_o sea_n out_o of_o any_o part_n of_o flanders_n may._n in_o the_o mean_a while_o the_o spanish_a armada_n set_v sail_v out_o of_o the_o haven_n of_o lisbon_n upon_o the_o 19_o of_o may_n an._n dom._n 1588._o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n direct_v their_o course_n for_o the_o bay_n of_o corunna_n aliâs_fw-la the_o groin_n in_o gallicia_n where_o they_o take_v in_o soldier_n and_o warlike_a provision_n this_o port_n be_v in_o spain_n the_o near_a unto_o england_n as_o they_o be_v sail_v along_o there_o arise_v such_o a_o mighty_a tempest_n that_o the_o whole_a fleet_n be_v disperse_v so_o that_o when_o the_o duke_n be_v return_v unto_o his_o company_n he_o can_v notescry_v above_o 80._o ship_n in_o all_o whereunto_o the_o residue_n by_o little_a and_o little_o join_v themselves_o eccept_v eight_o which_o have_v their_o mast_n blow_v overboard_n one_o of_o the_o four_o galley_n of_o portugal_n escape_v very_o hardly_o retire_v herself_o into_o the_o haven_n the_o other_o three_o be_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o baion_n in_o france_n by_o the_o assistance_n and_o courage_n of_o one_o david_n gwin_n a_o english_a captive_a who_o the_o french_a and_o turkish_a slave_n aid_v in_o the_o same_o enterprise_n utter_o disable_v and_o vanquish_v one_o of_o the_o three_o being_n first_o overcome_v which_o conquer_v the_o two_o other_o with_o the_o slaughter_n of_o their_o governor_n and_o soldier_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n of_o don_n diego_n de_fw-fr mandrana_n with_o sundry_a other_o and_o so_o those_o slave_n arrive_v in_o france_n with_o the_o three_o galley_n set_v themselves_o at_o liberty_n july_n the_o navy_n have_v refresh_v themselves_o at_o the_o groin_n &_o receive_v daily_a commandment_n from_o the_o king_n to_o hasten_v their_o journey_n hoist_a up_o sail_n the_o 11._o day_n of_o july_n and_o so_o hold_v on_o their_o course_n till_o the_o 19_o of_o the_o same_o month_n they_o come_v then_o unto_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o narrow_a sea_n or_o english_a channel_n from_o whence_o strike_v their_o sail_n in_o the_o mean_a season_n they_o dispatch_v certain_a of_o their_o small_a ship_n unto_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o spanish_a fleet_n be_v escry_v by_o a_o english_a pinnace_n captain_n whereof_o be_v m._n thomas_n fleming_n fleming_n after_o they_o have_v be_v advertise_v of_o the_o spaniard_n expedition_n by_o their_o scout_n and_o espial_n which_o have_v range_v along_o the_o coast_n of_o spain_n be_v late_o return_v home_o into_o plymouth_n for_o a_o new_a supply_n of_o victual_n and_o other_o necessary_n who_o consider_v the_o foresay_a tempest_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o navy_n be_v of_o late_a disperse_a and_o loss_v up_o and_o down_o the_o main_a ocean_n be_v by_o no_o mean_n able_a to_o perform_v their_o intend_a voyage_n moreover_o the_o l._n charles_n howard_n l._n high_a admiral_n of_o england_n have_v receive_v letter_n from_o the_o court_n signify_v unto_o he_o that_o her_o majesty_n be_v advertise_v that_o the_o spanish_a fleet_n will_v not_o come_v forth_o nor_o be_v to_o be_v any_o long_o expect_v for_o and_o therefore_o that_o upon_o her_o majesty_n commandment_n he_o must_v send_v back_o four_o of_o her_o tall_a and_o strong_a ship_n unto_o chattam_n july_n the_o lord_n high_a admiral_n of_o england_n be_v thus_o on_o the_o sudden_a namely_o upon_o the_o 19_o of_o july_n about_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n inform_v by_o the_o pinnace_n of_o captain_n fleming_n aforesaid_a of_o the_o spaniard_n approach_n with_o all_o speed_n and_o diligence_n possible_a he_o warp_v his_o ship_n and_o cause_v his_o manner_n and_o soldier_n the_o great_a part_n of_o who_o be_v absent_a for_o the_o cause_n aforesaid_a to_o come_v on_o board_n and_o that_o with_o great_a trouble_n and_o difficulty_n insomuch_o that_o the_o lord_n admiral_n himself_o be_v fain_o to_o lie_v without_o in_o the_o road_n with_o six_o ship_n only_o all_o that_o night_n
grant_v unto_o john_n cabot_n and_o his_o 3._o son_n lewis_n sebastian_z and_o sancius_n for_o the_o discovery_n of_o new_a and_o unknowen_a land_n anno_fw-la 1495._o pag._n 4_o the_o sign_a bill_n of_o k._n henry_n the_o 7._o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o john_n cabot_n pag._n 5â—_n &_o 6_o a_o brief_a extract_n concern_v the_o discovery_n of_o newfoundland_n pag._n 10_o the_o large_a pension_n grant_v by_o k._n edward_n the_o 6._o to_o sebastian_n cabota_n constitute_v he_o grand_a pilot_n of_o england_n anno_fw-la 1549._o pag._n 10_o a_o discourse_n write_v by_o sir_n humphrey_n gilbert_n knight_n to_o prove_v a_o passage_n by_o the_o northwest_o to_o cataya_n and_o the_o east_n indies_n pag._n 11_o experience_n and_o reason_n of_o the_o sphere_n to_o prove_v all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n habitable_a and_o thereby_o to_o confute_v the_o position_n of_o the_o five_o zone_n pag._n 48_o a_o letter_n of_o m._n martin_n frobisher_n to_o certain_a englishman_n which_o be_v treacherous_o take_v by_o the_o saluage_n of_o meta_fw-la incognita_fw-la in_o his_o first_o voyage_n pag._n 70_o article_n and_o order_n prescribe_v by_o m._n martin_n frobisher_n to_o the_o captain_n and_o company_n of_o every_o ship_n which_o accompany_v he_o in_o his_o last_o northwestern_n voyage_n pag._n 75_o a_o general_a and_o brief_a description_n of_o the_o country_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v find_v in_o meta_n incognita_fw-la pag._n 93_o the_o letter_n patent_n of_o her_o majesty_n grant_v to_o m._n adrian_n gilbert_n and_o other_o for_o the_o search_n and_o discovery_n of_o a_o northwest_o passage_n to_o china_n pag._n 96_o a_o letter_n of_o m._n i._n davis_n to_o m._n wil._n sanderson_n of_o london_n concern_v his_o second_o voyage_n p._n 108_o a_o letter_n of_o m._n john_n davis_n to_o m._n wil._n sanderson_n of_o london_n concern_v his_o 3._o voyage_n p._n 114_o a_o traverse-booke_n of_o m._n john_n davis_n contain_v all_o the_o principal_a note_n and_o observation_n take_v in_o his_o three_o and_o last_o voyage_n to_o the_o northwest_o pag._n 115_o a_o report_n of_o m._n john_n davis_n concern_v his_o three_o voyage_n make_v for_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o northwest_o passage_n take_v out_o of_o a_o treatise_n of_o his_o entitle_v the_o world_n hydrographical_a description_n pag._n 119_o a_o testimony_n of_o ortelius_n for_o the_o credit_n of_o the_o history_n of_o m._n nicolas_n &_o m._n antonio_n zeni_n p._n 128._o a_o catalogue_n of_o sundry_a voyage_n make_v to_o newfoundland_n to_o the_o isle_n of_o ramea_n and_o the_o isle_n of_o assumption_n otherwise_o call_v natiscotec_n as_o also_o to_o the_o coast_n of_o cape_n briton_n and_o arambec_n the_o voyage_n of_o two_o ship_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v call_v the_o dominus_fw-la vobiscum_fw-la set_v out_o the_o 20_o of_o may_v 1527_o for_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o north_n part_n pag._n 129_o the_o voyage_n of_o m._n hore_n and_o diverse_a other_o gentleman_n to_o newfoundland_n and_o cape_n briton_n in_o the_o year_n 1536._o pag._n 129_o the_o voyage_n of_o sir_n humphrey_n gilbert_n to_o newfoundland_n an._n 1583._o pag._n 143,165_o the_o first_o discovery_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o ramea_n make_v by_o for_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr court_n pray_fw-mi ravillon_n &_o grandpre_a with_o the_o ship_n call_v the_o bonaventure_n to_o kill_v and_o make_v trane-oile_n of_o the_o beast_n call_v the_o morse_n with_o great_a tooth_n anno_fw-la 1591._o pag._n 189_o the_o voyage_n of_o the_o ship_n call_v the_o marigold_n of_o m._n hill_n of_o redriffe_n unto_o cape_n briton_n and_o beyond_o to_o the_o latitude_n of_o 44_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a anno_fw-la 1593._o pag._n 191_o the_o voyage_n of_o m._n george_n drake_n of_o apsham_n to_o the_o isle_n of_o ramea_n in_o the_o year_n 1593._o pag._n 193_o the_o voyage_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o bristol_n up_o into_o the_o gulf_n of_o s._n laurence_n to_o the_o northwest_o of_o newfoundland_n as_o far_o as_o the_o isle_n of_o assumption_n or_o natiscotec_n anno_fw-la 1594._o pag._n 194_o the_o voyage_n of_o m._n charles_n leigh_n and_o diverse_a other_o to_o cape_n briton_n and_o the_o isle_n of_o ramea_n 1597._o pag._n 195_o the_o patent_n discourse_n letter_n advertisement_n and_o other_o observation_n incident_a to_o the_o voyage_n unto_o newfoundland_n next_o before_o rehearse_v a_o act_n against_o the_o exaction_n of_o money_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n by_o any_o officer_n for_o licence_n to_o traffic_v into_o newfoundland_n and_o iseland_n make_v anno_fw-la 2._o edwardi_fw-la sexti_fw-la pag._n 131_o a_o letter_n write_v to_o m._n richard_n hakluyt_n of_o the_o middle_a temple_n contain_v a_o report_n of_o the_o true_a state_n and_o commodity_n of_o newfoundland_n by_o m._n antony_n parkhurt_n 1578._o pag._n 133_o the_o letter_n patent_n grant_v by_o her_o majesty_n to_o sir_n humphrey_n gilbert_n knight_n for_o inhabit_v some_o part_n of_o america_n 1578._o pag._n 135_o a_o learned_a and_o stately_a poem_n write_v in_o latin_a hexamiter_n by_o stephanus_n parmenius_n budeius_n concern_v the_o voyage_n of_o sir_n humphrey_n gilbert_n to_o newfoundlandâ—_a for_o the_o plant_n of_o a_o english_a colony_n there_o contain_v also_o a_o brief_a remembrance_n of_o certain_a of_o our_o principal_a english_a captâ—ines_n by_o sea_n pag._n 138_o order_n agree_v upon_o by_o the_o captain_n and_o master_n to_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o fleet_n of_o sir_n humphrey_n gilbert_n pag._n 147_o a_o brief_a relation_n of_o newfoundland_n and_o the_o commodity_n thereof_o pag._n 152_o reckon_n of_o the_o master_n and_o master_n mate_n of_o the_o admiral_n of_o sir_n humphrey_n gilbert_n in_o their_o course_n from_o cape_n raze_v to_o cape_n briton_n and_o to_o the_o isle_n of_o sablon_n pag._n 155_o the_o manner_n how_o the_o say_a admiral_n be_v lose_v pag._n 156_o a_o letter_n of_o the_o learned_a hungarian_a stephanus_n parmenius_n budeius_n to_o master_n richard_n hakluyt_n the_o collectour_n of_o these_o voyage_n pag._n 161._o &_o 16â—_n a_o relation_n of_o richard_n clarke_n of_o weymouth_n master_n of_o the_o ship_n call_v the_o delight_n which_o go_v as_o admiral_n of_o sir_n humphrey_n gilbert_n fleet_n for_o the_o discovery_n of_o norumbega_n 1583_o write_v in_o excuse_n of_o the_o cast_v away_o the_o say_a ship_n and_o the_o man_n impute_v to_o his_o oversight_n pag._n 163_o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o necessity_n and_o commodity_n of_o plant_v english_a colony_n upon_o the_o north_n payte_v of_o america_n pag._n 165_o a_o letter_n of_o the_o right_n honourable_a sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o master_n richard_n hakluyt_n then_o of_o christchurch_n in_o oxford_n encourage_v he_o in_o the_o study_n of_o cosmography_n and_o further_a of_o new_a discovery_n 1582._o pag._n 181_o a_o letter_n of_o the_o right_n honourable_a sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o master_n thomas_n aldworth_n merchant_n and_o at_o that_o time_n mayor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o bristol_n concern_v their_o adventure_n in_o the_o western_a discovery_n 1582._o pag._n 182_o a_o letter_n write_v from_o master_n aldworth_n merchant_n and_o mayor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o bristol_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a sir_n francis_n walsingham_n concern_v a_o voyage_n intend_v for_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o coast_n of_o america_n lie_v to_o the_o south-west_n of_o cape_n briton_n 1583._o pag._n 182_o a_o brief_a and_o summarie_a discourse_n upon_o a_o voyage_n intend_v to_o the_o hithermost_a part_n of_o america_n write_v by_o master_n christopher_n carlisle_n 1583._o pag._n 182_o article_n set_v down_o by_o the_o committee_n appoint_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o company_n of_o the_o moscovian_a merchant_n to_o confer_v with_o master_n carlisle_n upon_o his_o intend_a discovery_n of_o the_o hithermost_a part_n of_o america_n pag._n 188_o a_o letter_n send_v to_o the_o right_n honourable_a sir_n william_n cecil_n lord_n burghley_n lord_n high_a treasurer_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n from_o master_n thomas_n james_n of_o bristol_n concern_v the_o discovery_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o ramea_n 1591._o pag._n 19â—_n a_o brief_a note_n of_o the_o morse_n and_o of_o the_o use_n thereof_o pag._n 191_o certain_a observation_n touch_v the_o country_n and_o place_n where_o master_n charles_n leigh_n touch_v in_o his_o voyage_n to_o cape_n briton_n and_o to_o the_o isle_n of_o ramea_n anno_fw-la 1597._o pag._n 200_o a_o catalogue_n of_o certain_a voyage_n make_v for_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o gulf_n of_o saint_n laurence_n to_o the_o west_n of_o newfoundland_n and_o from_o thence_o up_o the_o river_n of_o canada_n to_o hochelaga_n saguenay_n and_o other_o place_n the_o first_o voyage_n of_o jaques_n cartier_n of_o saint_n malo_n to_o newfoundland_n the_o gulf_n of_o saint_n laurence_n and_o the_o grand_a bay_n anno_fw-la 1534._o pag._n 201_o the_o second_o voyage_n of_o jaques_n cartier_n by_o the_o grand_a bay_n up_o the_o river_n of_o canada_n to_o hochelaga_n anno_fw-la 1535._o pag._n 212_o
there_o have_v be_v great_a trade_n of_o people_n to_o make_v train_n but_o by_o such_o thing_n as_o there_o we_o find_v we_o know_v that_o they_o be_v not_o christian_n of_o europe_n that_o have_v use_v that_o trade_n in_o fine_a by_o search_v with_o our_o boat_n we_o find_v small_a hope_n to_o pass_v any_o far_a that_o way_n and_o therefore_o recover_v the_o sea_n and_o coast_v the_o shore_n towards_o the_o south_n and_o in_o so_o do_v for_o it_o be_v too_o late_o to_o search_v towards_o the_o north_n we_o find_v another_o great_a inlet_n near_o 40_o league_n broad_a where_o the_o water_n eutre_v in_o with_o violent_a swiftness_n this_o we_o also_o think_v may_v be_v a_o passage_n for_o no_o doubt_n the_o north_n part_n of_o america_n be_v all_o island_n by_o aught_o that_o i_o can_v perceive_v therein_o island_n but_o because_o i_o be_v alone_o in_o a_o small_a bark_n of_o thirty_o ton_n and_o the_o year_n spend_v i_o enter_v not_o into_o the_o same_o for_o it_o be_v now_o the_o seven_o of_o september_n but_o coast_v the_o shore_n towards_o the_o south_n we_o see_v a_o incredible_a number_n of_o bird_n have_v diverse_a fisherman_n aboard_o our_o bark_n they_o all_o conclude_v that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a skull_n of_o fish_n we_o be_v unprovided_a of_o fish_v furniture_n with_o a_o long_a spike_n nail_n make_v a_o hook_n and_o fasten_v the_o same_o to_o one_o of_o our_o sound_a line_n before_o the_o bait_n be_v change_v we_o cook_n more_o than_o forty_o great_a cod_n the_o fish_n swim_v so_o abundant_o thick_a about_o our_o bark_n as_o be_v incredible_a to_o be_v report_v of_o which_o with_o a_o small_a portion_n of_o salt_n that_o we_o have_v we_o preserve_v some_o thirty_o couple_n or_o thereabouts_o and_o so_o return_v for_o england_n and_o have_v report_v to_o m._n secretary_n walsingham_n the_o whole_a success_n of_o this_o attempt_n he_o command_v i_o to_o present_v unto_o the_o most_o honourable_a lord_n high_a treasurour_n of_o england_n some_o part_n of_o that_o fish_n which_o when_o his_o lordship_n see_v &_o hear_v at_o large_a the_o relation_n of_o this_o second_o attempt_n i_o receive_v favourable_a countenance_n from_o his_o honour_n advise_v i_o to_o prosecute_v the_o action_n of_o which_o his_o lordship_n conceive_v a_o very_a good_a opinion_n the_o next_o year_n although_o diverse_a of_o the_o adventurer_n fall_v from_o the_o action_n as_o all_o the_o western_a merchant_n and_o most_o of_o those_o in_o london_n yet_o some_o of_o the_o adventurer_n both_o honourable_a &_o worshipful_a continue_v their_o willing_a favour_n and_o charge_n so_o that_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o next_o yeâ—e_n two_o ship_n be_v appoint_v for_o the_o fish_n and_o one_o pinnace_n for_o the_o discovery_n voyage_n depart_v from_o darmouth_n through_o god_n merciful_a favour_n i_o arrive_v at_o the_o place_n of_o fish_v and_o there_o according_a to_o my_o direction_n i_o leave_v the_o two_o ship_n to_o follow_v that_o business_n take_v their_o faithful_a promise_n not_o to_o depart_v until_o my_o return_n unto_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o five_o of_o august_n and_o so_o in_o the_o bark_n i_o proceed_v for_o the_o discovery_n but_o after_o my_o departure_n in_o sixteen_o day_n the_o two_o ship_n have_v finish_v their_o voyage_n and_o so_o present_o depart_v for_o england_n without_o regard_n of_o their_o promise_n myself_o not_o distrust_v any_o such_o hard_a measure_n proceed_v for_o the_o discovery_n and_o follow_v my_o course_n in_o the_o free_a and_o open_a sea_n between_o north_n and_o northwest_o to_o the_o latitude_n of_o 67_o degree_n and_o there_o i_o may_v see_v america_n west_n from_o i_o and_o gronland_n which_o i_o call_v desolation_n east_n then_o when_o i_o see_v the_o land_n of_o both_o side_n i_o begin_v to_o distrust_v it_o will_v prove_v but_o a_o gulf_n notwithstanding_o desirous_a to_o know_v the_o full_a certainty_n i_o proceed_v and_o in_o 68_o degree_n the_o passage_n enlarge_v so_o that_o i_o can_v not_o see_v the_o western_a shore_n thus_o i_o continue_v to_o the_o latitude_n of_o 73_o degree_n in_o a_o great_a sea_n free_a from_o you_o coast_v the_o western_a shore_n of_o desolation_n the_o people_n come_v continual_o row_v out_o unto_o i_o in_o their_o canoas_n twenty_o forty_o and_o one_o hundred_o at_o a_o time_n and_o will_v give_v i_o fish_n dry_v salmon_n salmon_n peal_n cod_n caplin_n lump_n stone-base_a and_o such_o like_a beside_o diverse_a kind_n of_o bird_n as_o partridge_n fesant_n gull_n sea_n bird_n and_o other_o kind_n of_o flesh_n i_o still_o labour_v by_o sign_n to_o know_v from_o they_o what_o they_o know_v of_o any_o sea_n towards_o the_o north_n they_o still_o make_v singe_v of_o a_o great_a sea_n as_o we_o understand_v they_o them_z i_o depart_v from_o that_o coast_n think_v to_o discover_v the_o north_n part_n of_o america_n &_o after_o i_o have_v sail_v towards_o the_o west_n 40_o league_n i_o fall_v upon_o a_o great_a bank_n of_o ice_n the_o wind_n be_v north_n and_o blue_a much_o i_o be_v constrain_v to_o coast_n the_o same_o towards_o the_o south_n not_o see_v any_o shore_n west_n from_o i_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o ice_n towards_o the_o north_n but_o a_o great_a sea_n free_a large_a very_a salt_n and_o blue_a &_o of_o a_o unsearchable_a depth_n so_o coast_v towards_o the_o south_n i_o come_v to_o the_o place_n where_o i_o leave_v the_o ship_n to_o fish_n but_o find_v they_o not_o then_o be_v forsake_v &_o leave_v in_o this_o distress_n refer_v myself_o to_o the_o merciful_a providence_n of_o god_n i_o shape_v my_o course_n for_o england_n &_o unhoped_a for_o of_o any_o god_n alone_o relieve_v i_o i_o arrive_v at_o dartmouth_n by_o this_o last_o discovery_n it_o seem_v most_o manifest_a that_o the_o passage_n be_v free_a &_o without_o impediment_n towards_o the_o north_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o spanish_a fleet_n &_o unfortunate_a time_n of_o m._n secretary_n death_n the_o voyage_n be_v omit_v &_o never_o sithence_o attempt_v the_o cause_n why_o i_o use_v this_o particluar_n relation_n of_o all_o my_o proceed_n for_o this_o discovery_n be_v to_o stay_v this_o objection_n why_o have_v not_o davis_n discover_v this_o passage_n be_v thrice_o that_o way_n employ_v how_o far_o i_o proceed_v &_o in_o what_o form_n this_o discovery_n lie_v do_v appear_v upon_o the_o globe_n which_o m._n sanderson_n to_o his_o very_a great_a charge_n have_v publish_v for_o the_o which_o he_o deserve_v great_a favour_n &_o commendation_n the_o discovery_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o friesland_n iseland_n engroneland_n estotilaud_n drogeo_fw-la and_o icaria_n make_v by_o two_o brethren_n namely_o m._n nicholas_n zeno_n and_o m._n antonio_n his_o brother_n gather_v out_o their_o letter_n by_o m._n francisco_n marcolino_n tn_z the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1200_o there_o be_v in_o the_o city_n of_o venice_n a_o famous_a gentleman_n name_v messer_n marino_n zeno_n who_o for_o his_o great_a virtue_n and_o singular_a wisdom_n be_v call_v and_o elect_v governor_n in_o certain_a common_a wealth_n of_o italy_n in_o the_o administration_n whereof_o he_o bear_v himself_o so_o discret_o that_o he_o be_v belove_v of_o all_o man_n and_o his_o name_n great_o reverence_v of_o those_o that_o never_o know_v or_o see_v his_o person_n and_o among_o sundry_a his_o worthy_a work_n this_o be_v record_v of_o he_o that_o he_o pacify_v certain_a grievous_a civil_a dissension_n that_o arise_v among_o the_o citizen_n of_o verona_n whereas_o otherwise_o if_o by_o his_o grave_a advice_n and_o great_a diligence_n they_o have_v not_o be_v prevent_v the_o matter_n be_v likely_a to_o break_v out_o into_o hot_a broil_n of_o war_n he_o be_v the_o first_o podesta_n or_o ruler_n that_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o venice_n appoint_v in_o constantinople_n in_o the_o year_n 1205_o when_v our_o state_n have_v rule_v thereof_o with_o the_o french_a baron_n this_o gentleman_n have_v a_o son_n name_v messer_n pietro_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o duke_n rinieri_n which_o duke_n die_v without_o issue_n make_v his_o heir_n m._n andrea_n the_o son_n of_o m._n marco_n his_o brother_n this_o m._n andrea_n be_v captain_n general_n and_o procurator_n a_o man_n of_o great_a reputation_n for_o many_o rare_a part_n that_o be_v in_o in_o he_o he_o have_v a_o son_n m._n rinieri_n a_o worthy_a senator_n and_o prudent_a counsellor_n of_o who_o descend_v m._n pietro_n captain_n general_n of_o the_o league_n of_o the_o christian_n against_o the_o turk_n who_o be_v call_v dragon_n for_o that_o in_o his_o shield_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o manfrone_n which_o be_v his_o arm_n at_o the_o first_o he_o bear_v a_o dragon_n he_o be_v father_n to_o m._n carlo_n two_o grande_fw-fr the_o famous_a procurator_n and_o captain_n general_a against_o the_o genoese_n in_o those_o cruel_a war_n
his_o and_o their_o defence_n encounter_n expulse_n repel_v and_o resist_v as_o well_o by_o sea_n as_o by_o land_n and_o by_o all_o other_o way_n whatsoever_o all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n whatsoever_o as_o without_o the_o special_a licence_n and_o like_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n humphrey_n and_o of_o his_o heir_n and_o assign_n shall_v attempt_v to_o inhabit_v within_o the_o say_a country_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o within_o the_o space_n of_o two_o hundred_o league_n near_o to_o the_o place_n or_o place_n within_o such_o country_n as_o aforesaid_a if_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v before_o plant_v or_o inhabit_v within_o the_o limit_n aforesaid_a with_o the_o subject_n of_o any_o christian_a prince_n be_v in_o amity_n with_o her_o majesty_n where_o the_o say_a sir_n humphrey_n his_o heir_n or_o assign_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o his_o or_o their_z or_o any_o of_o their_o associate_n or_o company_n shall_v within_o six_o year_n next_o ensue_v make_v their_o dwelling_n and_o abiding_n or_o that_o shall_v enterprise_n or_o attempt_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o unlawful_o to_o annoy_v either_o by_o sea_n or_o land_n the_o say_a sir_n humphrey_n his_o heir_n or_o assign_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o his_o or_o their_z or_o any_o of_o their_o company_n give_v and_o grant_v by_o these_o present_n further_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o the_o say_a sir_n humphrey_n his_o heir_n and_o assign_n and_o every_o of_o they_o from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o at_o all_o time_n for_o ever_o hereafter_o to_o take_v and_o surprise_v by_o all_o manner_n of_o mean_n whatsoever_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n with_o their_o ship_n vessel_n and_o other_o good_n and_o furniture_n which_o without_o the_o licence_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n humphrey_n or_o his_o heir_n or_o assign_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v find_v traffique_a into_o any_o harbour_n or_o harborough_n creek_n or_o creek_n within_o the_o limit_n aforesaid_a the_o subject_n of_o our_o realm_n and_o dominion_n and_o all_o other_o person_n in_o amity_n with_o we_o bring_v drive_v by_o force_n of_o tempest_n or_o shipwreck_n only_o except_v and_o those_o person_n and_o every_o of_o they_o with_o their_o ship_n vessel_n good_n and_o furniture_n to_o detain_v and_o possess_v as_o of_o good_a and_o lawful_a prize_n according_a to_o the_o discretion_n of_o he_o the_o say_a sir_n humphrey_n his_o heir_n and_o assign_n and_o of_o every_o or_o any_o of_o they_o and_o for_o unite_n in_o more_o perfect_a league_n and_o amity_n of_o such_o country_n land_n and_o territory_n so_o to_o be_v possess_v and_o inhabit_v as_o aforesaid_a with_o our_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n and_o for_o the_o better_a encouragement_n of_o man_n to_o this_o enterprise_n we_o do_v by_o these_o present_n grant_v and_o declare_v that_o all_o such_o country_n so_o hereafter_o to_o be_v possess_v and_o inhabit_v as_o aforesaid_a from_o thencefoorth_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o allegiance_n of_o we_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o we_o do_v grant_v to_o the_o say_a sir_n humphrey_n his_o heir_n and_o assign_n and_o to_o all_o and_o every_o of_o they_o and_o to_o all_o and_o every_o other_o person_n and_o person_n be_v of_o our_o allegiance_n who_o name_n shall_v be_v note_v or_o enter_v in_o some_o of_o our_o court_n of_o record_n within_o this_o our_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o that_o with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n humphrey_n his_o heir_n or_o assign_n shall_v now_o in_o this_o journey_n for_o discovery_n or_o in_o the_o second_o journey_n for_o conquest_n hereafter_o travail_n to_o such_o land_n country_n and_o territory_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o to_o their_o and_o every_o of_o their_o heir_n that_o they_o and_o every_o or_o any_o of_o they_o be_v either_o bear_v within_o our_o say_a realm_n of_o england_n or_o ireland_n or_o within_o any_o other_o place_n within_o our_o allegiance_n and_o which_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v inhabit_v within_o any_o the_o land_n country_n and_o territory_n with_o such_o licence_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v and_o may_v have_v and_o enjoy_v all_o the_o privilege_n of_o free_a denizen_n and_o person_n native_a of_o england_n and_o within_o our_o allegiance_n any_o law_n custom_n or_o usage_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o upon_o the_o find_v out_o discover_v and_o inhabit_v of_o such_o remote_a land_n country_n and_o territory_n as_o aforesaid_a it_o shall_v be_v necessary_a for_o the_o safety_n of_o all_o man_n that_o shall_v adventure_v themselves_o in_o those_o journey_n or_o voyage_n to_o determine_v to_o live_v together_o in_o christian_a peace_n and_o civil_a quietness_n each_o with_o other_o whereby_o every_o one_o may_v with_o more_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n enjoy_v that_o whereunto_o they_o shall_v attain_v with_o great_a pain_n and_o peril_n we_o for_o we_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n be_v likewise_o please_v and_o content_v and_o by_o these_o present_n do_v give_v and_o grant_v to_o the_o say_a sir_n humphrey_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o assign_n for_o ever_o that_o he_o and_o they_o and_o every_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v and_o may_v from_o time_n to_o time_n for_o ever_o hereafter_o within_o the_o say_v mention_v remote_a land_n and_o country_n and_o in_o the_o way_n by_o the_o sea_n thither_o and_o from_o thence_o have_v full_a and_o mere_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o correct_v punish_v pardon_v govern_v and_o rule_v by_o their_o and_o every_o or_o any_o of_o their_o good_a discretion_n and_o policy_n as_o well_o in_o cause_n capital_a or_o criminal_a as_o civil_a both_o marine_a and_o other_o all_o such_o our_o subject_n and_o other_o as_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n hereafter_o adventure_v themselves_o in_o the_o say_a journey_n or_o voyage_n habitative_a or_o possessive_a or_o that_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o inhabit_v any_o such_o land_n country_n or_o territory_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o that_o shall_v abide_v within_o two_o hundred_o league_n of_o any_o the_o say_a place_n or_o place_n where_o the_o say_a sir_n humphrey_n or_o his_o heir_n or_o assign_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o any_o of_o he_o or_o their_o associate_n or_o company_n shall_v inhabit_v within_o six_o year_n next_o ensue_v the_o date_n hereof_o according_a to_o such_o statute_n law_n and_o ordinance_n as_o shall_v be_v by_o he_o the_o say_a sir_n humphrey_n his_o heir_n and_o assign_n or_o every_o or_o any_o of_o they_o devise_v or_o establish_v for_o the_o better_a government_n of_o the_o say_a people_n as_o aforesaid_a so_o always_o that_o the_o say_v statute_n law_n and_o ordinance_n may_v be_v as_o near_o as_o convenient_o may_v agreeable_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o law_n &_o policy_n of_o england_n and_o also_o that_o they_o be_v not_o against_o the_o true_a christian_a faith_n or_o religion_n now_o profess_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n nor_o in_o any_o wise_a to_o withdraw_v any_o of_o the_o subject_n or_o people_n of_o those_o land_n or_o place_n from_o the_o allegiance_n of_o we_o our_o heir_n or_o successor_n as_o their_o immediate_a sovereign_n under_o god_n and_o further_o we_o do_v by_o these_o present_n for_o we_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n give_v and_o grant_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o our_o trusty_a and_o well-beloved_a counsellor_n sir_n william_n cecil_n knight_n lord_n burleigh_n our_o high_a treasurer_n of_o england_n and_o to_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n of_o we_o for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o to_o the_o privy_a counsel_n of_o we_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n or_o any_o four_o of_o they_o for_o the_o time_n be_v that_o he_o they_o or_o any_o four_o of_o they_o shall_v and_o may_v from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o at_o all_o time_n hereafter_o under_o his_o or_o their_o hand_n or_o seal_n by_o virtue_n of_o these_o present_n authorize_v and_o licence_v the_o say_a sir_n humphrey_n gilbert_n his_o heir_n and_o assign_n and_o every_o or_o any_o of_o they_o by_o he_o and_o themselves_o or_o by_o their_o or_o any_o of_o their_o sufficient_a attorney_n deputy_n officer_n minister_n factor_n and_o servant_n to_o embark_v and_o transport_v out_o of_o our_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n all_o or_o any_o of_o he_o or_o their_o good_n and_o all_o or_o any_o the_o good_n of_o his_o or_o their_o associate_n and_o company_n and_o every_o or_o any_o of_o they_o with_o such_o other_o necessary_n and_o commodity_n of_o any_o our_o realm_n as_o to_o the_o say_a lord_n treasurer_n or_o four_o of_o the_o privy_a counsel_n of_o we_o our_o heir_n or_o successor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v from_o time_n to_o time_n by_o he_o or_o their_o wisdom_n or_o discretion_n thought_n meet_v and_o convenient_a for_o the_o better_a relief_n and_o supportation_n of_o he_o the_o
but_o in_o very_a deed_n they_o be_v all_o firm_a land_n and_o if_o you_o come_v on_o the_o south_n and_o southwest_n side_n you_o shall_v see_v a_o hill_n divide_v into_o 2._o part_n which_o i_o call_v the_o three_o hillock_n which_o be_v right_a within_o the_o haven_n and_o for_o another_o better_a mark_n of_o the_o say_a harbour_n you_o shall_v see_v a_o isle_n like_a unto_o a_o flower_n de_fw-fr lice_n lice_n distant_a from_o the_o say_a haven_n 6._o league_n at_o the_o least_o and_o this_o isle_n and_o the_o say_a haven_n lie_v north-east_n and_o southwest_n a_o quarter_n to_o the_o north_n and_o south_n and_o on_o the_o say_a isle_n there_o be_v good_a pebble_n stone_n to_o dry_a fish_n upon_o but_o to_o the_o west_n thereof_o there_o be_v a_o very_a fair_a country_n and_o there_o be_v a_o bank_n of_o sand_n sand_n which_o run_v the_o length_n of_o a_o cable_n have_v not_o pass_v one_o fathom_n water_n upon_o it_o from_o the_o say_a isle_n along_o the_o firm_a land_n the_o coast_n lie_v east_n and_o west_n and_o you_o shall_v see_v as_o it_o be_v a_o great_a forest_n run_v eastward_o and_o the_o eastern_a cape_n be_v call_v cape_n du_fw-fr chap_v chapt._n and_o be_v great_a and_o red_a towards_o the_o sea_n and_o between_o the_o say_a land_n you_o shall_v see_v as_o it_o be_v a_o small_a island_n but_o it_o join_v to_o the_o firm_a land_n on_o the_o south-west_n part_n and_o there_o be_v good_a shingle_a to_o dry_a fish_n on_o and_o you_o must_v coast_n the_o shore_n with_o boat_n and_o not_o with_o ship_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o shallows_n of_o the_o say_a coast_n coast_n for_o i_o have_v see_v without_o cape_n du_fw-fr chap_v in_o fair_a weather_n the_o ground_n in_o two_o fathom_n water_n near_o a_o league_n and_o a_o half_a from_o shore_n and_o i_o judge_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o highness_n of_o the_o land_n that_o there_o have_v be_v above_o thirty_o fathom_n water_n which_o be_v nothing_o so_o and_o i_o have_v sound_v come_v near_o the_o shore_n in_o more_o or_o less_o depth_n the_o coast_n stretch_v three_o league_n to_o the_o west_n from_o lisle_n blanch_n or_o the_o white_a isle_n unto_o the_o entrance_n of_o a_o river_n morse_n where_o we_o slay_v and_o kill_v to_o the_o number_n of_o fifteen_o hundred_o morse_n or_o sea_n ox_n account_v small_a and_o great_a where_o at_o full_a sea_n you_o may_v come_v on_o shore_n with_o boat_n and_o within_o be_v two_o or_o three_o fathom_n water_n from_o thence_o the_o coast_n trend_v four_o league_n to_o the_o west_n ¼_n to_o the_o northwest_o unto_o the_o isle_n hupp_n hupp_n which_o be_v twenty_o league_n in_o circuit_n and_o be_v like_o the_o edge_n of_o a_o knife_n upon_o it_o there_o be_v neither_o wood_n nor_o grass_n there_o be_v morse_n upon_o it_o but_o they_o be_v hard_a to_o be_v take_v from_o thence_o the_o coast_n trend_v to_o the_o northwest_o and_o northnorthwest_o which_o be_v all_o that_o i_o have_v see_v to_o wit_n the_o two_o side_n and_o one_o end_n of_o the_o isle_n and_o if_o i_o have_v have_v as_o good_a luck_n as_o my_o master_n when_o i_o be_v on_o the_o northwest_o side_n with_o my_o ship_n i_o will_v have_v adventure_v to_o have_v sail_v southsoutheast_n to_o have_v discover_v the_o eastern_a shore_n of_o the_o say_a isle_n in_o your_o return_n to_o the_o east_n as_o you_o come_v from_o the_o haven_n of_o cape_n du_fw-fr chap_v unto_o the_o say_a haven_n be_v sand_n and_o shold_n shold_n and_o three_o good_a league_n from_o cape_n du_fw-fr chap_v there_o be_v a_o small_a island_n contain_v about_o a_o league_n of_o ground_n ground_n where_o there_o be_v a_o haven_n towards_o the_o southeast_n and_o as_o you_o enter_v into_o the_o say_a haven_n on_o the_o starreboord_n side_n a_o dent_a cape_n all_o of_o red_a land_n and_o you_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o say_a haven_n but_o with_o the_o flood_n because_o of_o a_o bar_n which_o lie_v half_o a_o league_n without_o the_o point_n of_o the_o say_a haven_n haven_n the_o tide_n be_v there_o at_o southeast_n and_o northwest_o but_o when_o the_o wind_n be_v very_o great_a it_o blow_v much_o into_o the_o haven_n at_o half_a flood_n but_o ordinary_o it_o slow_v five_o foot_n and_o a_o half_a the_o mark_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o say_a haven_n be_v to_o leave_v the_o isle_n blanch_n or_o white_a island_n at_o your_o come_n in_o on_o the_o starreboord_n haven_n and_o the_o point_n of_o â—he_n haven_n toward_o the_o west_n have_v a_o thick_a island_n which_o you_o shall_v see_v on_o the_o other_o side_n and_o it_o have_v a_o little_a round_a buttress_n which_o lie_v on_o the_o east_n side_n of_o the_o island_n there_o be_v also_o two_o other_o buttress_n more_o easy_a to_o be_v see_v then_o hide_v these_o be_v not_o to_o the_o east_n but_o to_o the_o west_n and_o they_o have_v mark_n on_o â—hem_n here_o you_o shall_v not_o have_v above_o two_o fathom_n and_o a_o half_a at_o a_o full_a sea_n upon_o this_o bar_n and_o the_o sound_a be_v stone_n and_o rough_a ground_n at_o your_o enter_v in_o when_o you_o shall_v find_v white_a sand_n which_o lie_v next_o the_o southeast_n of_o the_o cape_n than_o you_o be_v upon_o the_o bar_n bar_n and_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o pass_v up_o the_o channel_n and_o for_o mark_n toward_o the_o west_n athwart_o the_o bar_n when_o you_o have_v bring_v a_o island_n even_o which_o lie_v to_o the_o westward_a without_o with_o the_o thick_a part_n of_o the_o high_a land_n which_o lie_v most_o to_o the_o west_n you_o shall_v be_v pass_v the_o bar_n and_o the_o channel_n run_v due_a north._n and_o for_o your_o anchor_a in_o the_o say_a haven_n anchorage_n see_v that_o you_o careful_o seek_v the_o midst_n of_o the_o say_v thick_a landâ—_n which_o lie_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o say_a haven_n for_o you_o must_v anchor_v between_o two_o bank_n of_o sand_n where_o the_o passage_n be_v but_o narrow_a and_o you_o must_v anchor_n sure_o for_o there_o go_v a_o great_a tide_n for_o the_o sea_n run_v there_o as_o swift_o and_o more_o than_o in_o there_o be_v good_a ground_n and_o ankorage_v here_o and_o you_o shall_v ride_v in_o three_o fathom_n water_n and_o within_o the_o say_a haven_n there_o be_v nothing_o to_o hurt_v you_o for_o you_o be_v free_a from_o all_o wind_n and_o if_o by_o chance_n you_o shall_v be_v drive_v westward_o of_o the_o say_a haven_n you_o may_v seek_v a_o entrance_n entrance_n which_o be_v right_o over_o against_o the_o small_a island_n name_v before_o which_o be_v call_v the_o isle_n of_o cormorant_n cormorant_n and_o you_o may_v enter_v in_o theâ—e_n as_o at_o the_o other_o haven_n at_o a_o full_a sea_n and_o you_o must_v pass_v up_o on_o the_o west_n side_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v on_o the_o bar_n at_o a_o full_a sea_n fourteen_o foot_n water_n and_o great_a depth_n when_o you_o be_v enter_v in_o for_o the_o sea_n run_v very_o swift_o in_o that_o place_n and_o the_o entry_n thereof_o lie_v southeast_n and_o northwest_o right_o over_o against_o you_o on_o the_o other_o side_n you_o may_v pass_v with_o boat_n at_o a_o full_a sea_n and_o all_o these_o entrance_n make_v all_o but_o one_o haven_n which_o be_v good_a within_o i_o sayâ—_n his_o because_o i_o have_v pass_v into_o the_o main_a sea_n by_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o passage_n and_o the_o say_a isle_n be_v not_o past_o two_o league_n over_o in_o the_o midst_n it_o be_v but_o two_o bank_n of_o sand_n whereof_o one_o be_v like_a to_o that_o of_o s._n malo_n which_o let_v the_o sea_n from_o pass_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o the_o isle_n but_o the_o two_o end_n be_v high_a mountain_n with_o island_n altogether_o cut_v and_o separate_v with_o stream_n and_o river_n to_o anchor_n in_o the_o say_a harbour_n you_o must_v not_o ride_v far_o than_o five_o or_o six_o cable_n length_n from_o the_o say_a haven_n a_o letter_n send_v to_o the_o right_n honourable_a sir_n william_n cecil_n lord_n burghley_n lord_n high_a treasurer_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n from_o m._n thomas_n james_n of_o bristol_n concern_v the_o discovery_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o ramea_n date_v the_o 14_o of_o september_n 1591._o right_o honourable_a my_o humble_a duty_n to_o your_o good_a lordship_n do_v i_o think_v good_a humble_o to_o advertise_v your_o honour_n of_o the_o discovery_n of_o a_o island_n make_v by_o two_o small_a ship_n of_o saint_n malo_n the_o one_o 8_o day_n past_o be_v prise_v near_o silley_n by_o a_o ship_n of_o which_o i_o be_o part_n owner_n call_v the_o pleasure_n send_v by_o this_o city_n to_o my_o lord_n thomas_n howard_n for_o her_o majesty_n service_n which_o prize_n be_v send_v back_o to_o this_o port_n by_o those_o of_o the_o say_a
every_o of_o they_o that_o he_o and_o they_o and_o every_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v and_o may_v from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o at_o all_o time_n for_o ever_o hereafter_o for_o his_o and_o their_o defence_n encounter_n and_o expulse_v repel_v and_o resist_v aswell_o by_o sea_n as_o by_o land_n and_o by_o all_o other_o way_n whatsoever_o all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n whatsoever_o as_o without_o the_o especial_a like_n and_o licence_n of_o the_o say_v walter_n ralegh_n and_o of_o his_o heir_n and_o assign_n shall_v attempt_v to_o inhabit_v within_o the_o say_a country_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o within_o the_o space_n of_o two_o hundred_o league_n near_o to_o the_o place_n or_o place_n within_o such_o country_n as_o aforesaid_a if_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v before_o plant_v or_o inhabit_v within_o the_o limit_n as_o aforesaid_a with_o the_o subject_n of_o any_o christian_a prince_n be_v in_o amity_n with_o we_o where_o the_o say_v walter_n ralegh_n his_o heir_n or_o assign_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o he_o or_o their_z or_o any_o of_o their_o associate_n or_o company_n shall_v within_o six_o year_n next_o ensue_v make_v their_o dwelling_n or_o abiding_n or_o that_o shall_v enterprise_n or_o attempt_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o unlawful_o to_o annoy_v either_o by_o sea_n or_o land_n the_o say_a walter_n ralegh_n his_o heir_n or_o assign_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o his_o or_o their_z or_o any_o of_o he_o or_o their_o company_n give_v and_o grant_v by_o these_o present_v further_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o the_o say_v walter_n ralegh_n his_o heir_n and_o assign_n and_o every_o of_o they_o from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o at_o all_o time_n for_o ever_o hereafter_o to_o take_v and_o surprise_v by_o all_o manner_n of_o mean_n whatsoever_o all_o and_o every_o those_o person_n or_o person_n with_o their_o ship_n uessel_n and_o other_o good_n and_o furniture_n which_o without_o the_o licence_n of_o the_o say_a walter_n ralegh_n or_o his_o heir_n or_o assign_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v find_v traffique_a into_o any_o harbour_n or_o harbour_n creek_n or_o creek_n within_o the_o limit_n aforesaid_a the_o subject_n of_o our_o realm_n and_o dominion_n and_o all_o other_o person_n in_o amity_n with_o we_o trade_v to_o the_o newfound_a land_n for_o fish_v as_o heretofore_o they_o have_v common_o use_v or_o be_v drive_v by_o force_n of_o a_o tempest_n or_o shipwreck_n only_o except_v and_o those_o person_n and_o every_o of_o they_o with_o their_o ship_n vessel_n good_n and_o furniture_n to_o detain_v and_o possess_v as_o of_o good_a and_o lawful_a prize_n according_a to_o the_o discretion_n of_o he_o the_o say_v walter_n ralegh_n his_o heir_n and_o assign_n and_o every_o or_o any_o of_o they_o and_o for_o unite_n in_o more_o perfect_a league_n and_o amity_n of_o such_o country_n land_n and_o territory_n so_o to_o be_v possess_v and_o inhabit_v as_o aforesaid_a with_o our_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n and_o the_o better_a encouragement_n of_o man_n to_o these_o enterprise_n we_o do_v by_o these_o present_n grant_v and_o declare_v that_o all_o such_o country_n so_o hereafter_o to_o be_v possess_v and_o inhabit_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a from_o thencefoorth_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o allegiance_n of_o we_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o we_o do_v grant_v to_o the_o say_v walter_n ralegh_n his_o heir_n and_o assign_n and_o to_o all_o and_o every_o of_o they_o and_o to_o all_o and_o every_o other_o person_n and_o person_n be_v of_o our_o allegiance_n who_o name_n shall_v be_v note_v or_o enter_v in_o some_o of_o our_o court_n of_o record_n within_o our_o realm_n of_o england_n that_o with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o say_v walter_n ralegh_n note_n his_o heir_n or_o assign_n shall_v in_o his_o journey_n for_o discovery_n or_o in_o the_o journey_n for_o conquest_n hereafter_o travail_n to_o such_o land_n country_n and_n territory_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o to_o their_o and_o to_o every_o of_o their_o heir_n that_o they_o and_o every_o or_o any_o of_o they_o be_v either_o bear_v within_o our_o say_a realm_n of_o england_n or_o ireland_n or_o in_o any_o other_o place_n within_o our_o allegiance_n and_o which_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v inhabit_v within_o any_o the_o land_n country_n and_o territory_n with_o such_o licence_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v and_o may_v have_v all_o the_o privilege_n of_o free_a denizen_n grant_v and_o person_n native_a of_o england_n and_o within_o our_o allegiance_n in_o such_o like_o ample_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o if_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o personal_o resident_a within_o our_o say_a realm_n of_o eâ—gland_n any_o law_n custom_n or_o usage_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o and_o for_o asmuch_o as_o upon_o the_o find_v out_o discover_v or_o inhabit_v of_o such_o remote_a land_n country_n and_o territory_n as_o aforesaid_a it_o shall_v be_v necessary_a for_o the_o safety_n of_o all_o man_n that_o shall_v adventure_v themselves_o in_o those_o journey_n or_o voyage_n to_o determine_v to_o live_v together_o in_o christian_a peace_n and_o civil_a quietness_n eke_v with_o other_o whereby_o every_o one_o may_v with_o more_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n enjoy_v that_o whereunto_o they_o shall_v attain_v with_o great_a pain_n and_o peril_n we_o for_o we_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n be_v likewise_o please_v and_o content_v and_o by_o these_o present_n do_v give_v &_o grant_v to_o the_o say_v walter_n ralegh_n his_o heir_n and_o assign_n for_o ever_o that_o he_o and_o they_o and_o every_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v and_o may_v from_o time_n to_o time_n for_o ever_o hereafter_o within_o the_o say_v mention_v remote_a land_n and_o country_n in_o the_o way_n by_o the_o sea_n thither_o and_o from_o thence_o have_v full_a and_o mere_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o correct_v punish_v pardon_v govern_v and_o rule_v by_o their_o and_o every_o or_o any_o of_o their_o good_a discretion_n and_o policy_n aswell_o in_o cause_n capital_a or_o criminal_a as_o civil_a both_o marine_a and_o other_o all_o such_o our_o subject_n as_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n adventure_v themselves_o in_o the_o say_a journey_n or_o voyage_n or_o that_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o inhabit_v any_o such_o land_n country_n or_o territory_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o that_o shall_v abide_v within_o 200._o league_n of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a place_n or_o place_n where_o the_o say_a walter_n ralegh_n his_o heir_n or_o assign_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o any_o of_o he_o or_o their_o associate_n or_o company_n shall_v inhabit_v within_o 6._o year_n next_o ensue_v the_o date_n hereof_o according_a to_o such_o statute_n law_n and_o ordinance_n as_o shall_v be_v by_o he_o the_o say_v walter_n ralegh_n his_o heir_n and_o assign_n and_o every_o or_o any_o of_o they_o devise_v or_o establish_v for_o the_o better_a government_n of_o the_o say_a people_n as_o aforesaid_a so_o always_o as_o the_o say_a statute_n law_n and_o ordinance_n may_v be_v as_o never_o as_o convenient_o may_v be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o law_n statute_n government_n or_o policy_n of_o england_n and_o also_o so_o as_o they_o be_v not_o against_o the_o true_a christian_a faith_n now_o profess_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n nor_o in_o any_o wise_a to_o withdraw_v any_o of_o the_o subject_n or_o people_n of_o those_o land_n or_o place_n from_o the_o allegiance_n of_o we_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n as_o their_o immediate_a sovereign_n under_o god_n and_o further_o we_o do_v by_o these_o present_n for_o we_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n give_v and_o grant_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o our_o trusty_a and_o well-beloved_a counsailour_n sir_n william_n cecil_n knight_n lord_n burghleyâ—_n our_o high_a treasourer_n of_o england_n and_o to_o the_o lord_n treasourer_n of_o england_n for_o we_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n for_o the_o time_n being_n and_z to_o the_o privy_a cousaile_n of_o we_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n or_o any_o four_o or_o more_o of_o they_o for_o the_o time_n be_v that_o he_o they_o or_o any_o four_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v and_o may_v from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o at_o all_o time_n hereafter_o under_o his_o or_o their_o hand_n or_o seal_n by_o virtue_n of_o these_o present_n authorise_v and_o licence_v the_o say_a walter_n ralegh_n his_o heir_n and_o assign_n and_o every_o or_o any_o of_o they_o by_o he_o &_o by_o themselves_o or_o by_o their_o or_o any_o of_o their_o sufficient_a atturneis_n deputy_n officer_n minister_n factor_n and_o servant_n to_o embark_v &_o transport_v out_o of_o our_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n and_o the_o dominion_n thereof_o all_o or_o any_o of_o he_o or_o their_o good_n and_o all_o or_o any_o the_o good_n of_o his_o and_o their_o associate_n and_o company_n and_o
and_o yet_o not_o contain_v themselves_o within_o all_o that_o main_a circumference_n they_o have_v adventure_v their_o person_n ship_n and_o good_n homeward_o and_o outward_o fourteen_o time_n over_o the_o unknowen_a and_o dangerous_a caspian_a sea_n that_o valiant_a wise_a and_o personable_a gentleman_n m._n anthony_n jenkinson_n be_v their_o first_o ringleader_n who_o in_o anno_fw-la 1558._o sail_v from_o astracan_n towards_o the_o east_n shore_n of_o the_o caspian_a sea_n and_o there_o arrive_v at_o the_o port_n of_o mangusla_n travel_v thence_o by_o urgence_n and_o shelisur_n and_o by_o the_o river_n of_o oxus_n and_o ardok_n 40._o day_n journey_n over_o desert_n and_o waste_a country_n to_o boghar_n a_o principal_a city_n of_o bactria_n be_v there_o &_o by_o the_o way_n friendly_o entertain_v dismiss_v and_o safe_o conduct_v by_o certain_a tartarian_a king_n and_o murse_n then_o have_v you_o a_o second_o navigation_n of_o his_o performance_n to_o the_o south_n shore_n of_o the_o foresay_a caspian_a sea_n together_o with_o his_o land_n at_o derbent_a his_o arrival_n at_o shabran_n his_o proceed_n unto_o shamaky_a the_o great_a courtesy_n vouchsafe_v on_o he_o by_o obdolowcan_n king_n of_o hircan_a his_o journey_n after_o of_o 30._o day_n southward_o by_o yavate_v ardovil_n and_o other_o townâ—s_n and_o city_n to_o casben_n be_v as_o then_o the_o seat_n imperial_a of_o shaugh_o thamas_n the_o great_a sophy_n of_o persia_n with_o diverse_a other_o notable_a accident_n in_o his_o go_v forth_o in_o his_o abode_n there_o and_o in_o his_o return_n home_o immediate_o after_o you_o have_v set_v down_o in_o five_o several_a voyage_n the_o success_n of_o m._n jenkinsons_n laudable_a and_o well-begun_a enterprise_n under_o the_o foresay_a shaugh_o thamas_n under_o shally_n murzey_n the_o new_a king_n of_o hircan_a and_o last_o our_o traffic_n with_o osman_n bassa_n the_o great_a turk_n lieutenant_n at_o derbent_n moreover_o as_o in_o m._n jenkinsons_n travail_n to_o boghar_n the_o tartar_n with_o their_o territory_n habitation_n manner_n of_o live_v apparel_n food_n armour_n etc._n etc._n be_v most_o lively_o represent_v unto_o you_o so_o likewise_o in_o the_o six_o persian_a journals_n you_o may_v here_o and_o there_o observe_v the_o state_n of_o that_o country_n of_o the_o great_a shaugh_o and_o of_o his_o subject_n together_o with_o their_o religion_n law_n custom_n &_o manner_n of_o government_n their_o coin_n weight_n and_o measure_n the_o distance_n of_o place_n the_o temperature_n of_o the_o climate_n and_o region_n and_o the_o natural_a commodity_n and_o discommodity_n of_o the_o same_o furthermore_o in_o this_o first_o volume_n all_o the_o ambassage_n and_o negotiation_n from_o her_o majesty_n to_o the_o russian_a emperor_n or_o from_o he_o unto_o her_o majesty_n seem_v by_o good_a right_n to_o challenge_v their_o due_a place_n of_o record_n as_o namely_o first_o that_o of_o m._n randolph_n 1568._o then_o the_o employment_n of_o m._n jenkinson_n 1571._o three_o sir_n jerome_n bow_v his_o honourable_a commission_n and_o ambassage_n 1582._o and_o last_o of_o all_o the_o ambassage_n of_o m._n doct._n fletcher_n 1588._o neither_o do_v we_o forget_v the_o emperor_n first_o ambassador_n osep_n napea_n his_o arrival_n in_o scotland_n his_o most_o honourable_a entertainment_n and_o abode_n in_o england_n and_o his_o dismission_n into_o russeland_n in_o the_o second_o place_n we_o do_v make_v mention_n of_o stephen_n tuerdico_fw-la and_o pheodata_fw-la pogoâ—ella_fw-la three_o of_o andrea_n savin_n and_o last_o of_o pheodor_n andrewich_n phisemski_n and_o to_o be_v brief_a i_o have_v not_o omit_v the_o commission_n letter_n privilege_n instruction_n observation_n or_o any_o other_o particular_n which_o may_v serve_v both_o in_o this_o age_n and_o with_o all_o posterity_n either_o for_o precedent_n in_o such_o like_o princely_a and_o weighty_a action_n to_o be_v imitate_v or_o as_o worthy_a monument_n in_o no_o wise_a to_o be_v bury_v in_o silence_n final_o that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v want_v which_o may_v add_v any_o grace_n or_o show_v of_o perfection_n unto_o this_o discourse_n of_o russia_n i_o have_v prefix_v before_o the_o beginning_n thereof_o the_o pedigree_n and_o genealogy_n of_o the_o russian_a emperor_n and_o duke_n gather_v out_o of_o their_o own_o chronicle_n by_o a_o polonian_a contain_v in_o brief_a many_o notable_a antiquity_n and_o much_o knowledge_n of_o those_o part_n as_o likewise_o about_o the_o conclusion_n i_o have_v signify_v in_o the_o branch_n of_o a_o letter_n the_o last_o emperor_n pheodor_n juanowich_n his_o death_n and_o the_o inauguration_n of_o boris_n pheodorowich_n unto_o the_o empire_n but_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v imagine_v that_o our_o foreign_a trade_n of_o merchandise_n have_v be_v comprise_v within_o some_o few_o year_n or_o at_o least_o wise_a have_v not_o be_v of_o any_o long_a continuance_n let_v we_o now_o withdraw_v ourselves_o from_o our_o affair_n in_o russia_n and_o ascend_v somewhat_o high_a let_v we_o take_v a_o sleight_n survey_v of_o our_o traffic_n and_o negotiation_n in_o former_a age_n first_o therefore_o the_o reader_n may_v have_v recourse_n unto_o the_o 124_o page_n of_o this_o volume_n &_o there_o with_o great_a delight_n and_o admiration_n consider_v out_o of_o the_o judicial_a historiographer_n cornelius_n tacitus_n that_o the_o city_n of_o london_n fifteen_o hundred_o year_n ago_o in_o the_o time_n of_o nero_n the_o emperor_n be_v most_o famous_a for_o multitude_n of_o merchant_n and_o concourse_n of_o people_n in_o the_o page_n follow_v he_o may_v learn_v out_o of_o venerable_n beda_n that_o almost_o 900._o year_n past_a in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o saxon_n the_o say_a city_n of_o london_n be_v multorum_fw-la emporium_fw-la populorum_fw-la a_o mart-towne_n for_o many_o nation_n there_o he_o may_v behold_v out_o of_o william_n of_o malmesburie_n a_o league_n conclude_v between_o the_o most_o renown_a and_o victorious_a german_a emperor_n carolus_n magnus_n and_o the_o saxon_a king_n offa_n together_o with_o the_o say_v charles_n his_o patronage_n and_o protection_n grant_v unto_o all_o english_a merchant_n which_o in_o those_o day_n frequent_v his_o dominion_n there_o may_v be_v plain_o see_v in_o a_o ancient_a testimony_n translate_v out_o of_o the_o saxon_a tongue_n how_o our_o merchant_n be_v often_o wont_v for_o traffic_n sake_n so_o many_o hundred_o year_n since_o to_o cross_v the_o wide_a sea_n and_o how_o their_o industry_n in_o so_o do_v be_v recompense_v yea_o there_o may_v thou_o observe_v friendly_a reader_n what_o privilege_n the_o danish_a king_n canutus_n obtain_v at_o rome_n of_o pope_n john_n of_o conradus_n the_o emperor_n and_o of_o king_n rudolphus_n for_o our_o english_a merchant_n adventurer_n of_o those_o time_n then_o if_o you_o shall_v think_v good_a to_o descend_v unto_o the_o time_n and_o age_n succeed_v the_o conquest_n there_o may_v you_o partly_o see_v what_o our_o state_n of_o merchandise_n be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n stephen_n and_o of_o his_o predecessor_n and_o how_o the_o city_n of_o bristol_n which_o may_v seem_v somewhat_o strange_a be_v then_o great_o resort_v unto_o with_o ship_n from_o norway_n and_o from_o ireland_n there_o may_v you_o see_v the_o friendly_a league_n between_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o and_o the_o famous_a german_a emperor_n friderick_n barbarossa_n and_o the_o gracious_a authorise_v of_o both_o their_o merchant_n to_o traffic_v in_o either_o of_o their_o dominion_n and_o what_o need_v i_o to_o put_v you_o in_o mind_n of_o king_n john_n his_o favourable_a safe-conduct_n whereby_o all_o foreign_a merchant_n be_v to_o have_v the_o same_o privilege_n here_o in_o england_n which_o our_o english_a merchant_n enjoy_v abroad_o in_o their_o several_a country_n or_o what_o shall_v i_o signify_v unto_o you_o the_o intercourse_n of_o league_n and_o of_o other_o courtesy_n between_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o and_o haquinus_n king_n of_o norway_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o free_a trade_n of_o merchandise_n between_o their_o subject_n or_o tell_v you_o what_o favour_v the_o citizen_n of_o colen_n of_o lubek_n and_o of_o all_o the_o hanse-towne_n obtain_v of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o or_o to_o what_o high_a end_n and_o purpose_n the_o general_a large_a and_o stately_a charter_n concern_v all_o outlandish_a merchant_n whatsoever_o be_v by_o the_o same_o prince_n most_o gracious_o publish_v you_o be_v of_o your_o own_o industry_n sufficient_o able_a to_o conceive_v of_o the_o letter_n &_o negotiation_n which_o pass_v between_o k._n edward_n the_o 2._o &_o haquinus_n the_o noruagian_a king_n of_o our_o english_a merchant_n and_o their_o good_n detain_v upon_o arrest_n at_o bergen_n in_o norway_n and_o also_o of_o the_o first_o ordination_n of_o a_o staple_n or_o of_o one_o only_a settle_a mart-towne_n for_o the_o utter_n of_o english_a wool_n &_o woollen_a fell_n institute_v by_o the_o say_v k._n edward_n last_o before_o name_v all_o which_o reader_n be_v thorough_o consider_v i_o refer_v you_o then_o
with_o certain_a agreement_n conclude_v by_o his_o messenger_n at_o hage_n 178._o 49_o the_o letter_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o unto_o vlricus_n de_fw-fr jungingen_n wherein_o he_o do_v absolute_o approve_v the_o foresay_a conference_n hold_v at_o hage_n 179._o 50_o a_o new_a concord_n between_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o and_o vlricus_n de_fw-fr jungingen_n 180._o 51_o a_o charter_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o grant_v in_o the_o five_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n unto_o the_o english_a merchant_n resident_a in_o the_o part_n of_o prussia_n 185._o 52_o a_o note_n touch_v the_o mighty_a ship_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o five_o take_v out_o of_o a_o chronicle_n in_o the_o trinity_n church_n of_o winchester_n 185._o 53_o a_o branch_n of_o a_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o 6._o for_o the_o trade_n to_o norway_n sweveland_n denmark_n and_o finmarke_n 186._o 54_o another_o branch_n of_o a_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o 10._o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o sixth_o concern_v the_o state_n of_o english_a merchant_n in_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n 186._o 55_o libellus_fw-la de_fw-la politia_fw-la conseruativa_fw-la maris_fw-la or_o the_o policy_n of_o keep_v the_o sea_n 187._o 56_o a_o large_a charter_n grant_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n to_o the_o english_a merchant_n reside_v in_o the_o netherlands_n 208._o 57_o a_o persuasion_n of_o robert_n thorne_n merchant_n of_o bristol_n and_o dwell_v long_o in_o sivil_n in_o spain_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o of_o noble_a memory_n to_o set_v out_o and_o further_a discovery_n towards_o the_o north._n 212._o 58_o the_o discourse_n of_o the_o foresay_a robert_n thorn_n write_v to_o doctor_n leigh_n the_o king_n ambassador_n in_o spain_n touch_v that_o matter_n 214._o 59_o a_o brief_a treatise_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o moscovia_n his_o genealogy_n 221._o 60_o the_o excellent_a order_n and_o instruction_n of_o sebastian_n cabot_n give_v to_o sir_n hugh_n willoughby_n and_o his_o fleet_n in_o their_o voyage_n intend_v for_o cathay_n 226._o 61_o the_o name_n of_o the_o twelve_o counsellor_n appoint_v in_o sir_n hugh_n willoughby_n voyage_n 230._o 62_o the_o letter_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o sixth_o write_v at_o that_o time_n to_o all_o the_o king_n prince_n and_o other_o potentate_n of_o the_o north-east_n 230._o 63_o the_o name_n of_o the_o ship_n captain_n mariners_z and_o other_o officer_n of_o that_o first_o worthy_a enterprise_n 232._o 64_o the_o oath_n minister_v to_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o fleet_n 233._o 65_o the_o oath_n minister_v to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o ship_n 234._o 66_o a_o testimony_n of_o richard_n eden_n concern_v clement_n adam_n his_o discourse_n of_o richard_n chanceller_n voyage_n 242._o 67_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n send_v to_o king_n edward_n the_o sixth_o by_o richard_n chanceller_n 255._o 68_o the_o coin_n weight_n and_o measure_v use_v in_o russia_n 256._o 69_o the_o letter_n of_o king_n philip_n and_o queen_n mary_n to_o juan_n vasilivich_n the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n 258._o 70_o the_o commission_n give_v to_o the_o merchant_n agent_n resiant_a in_o russia_n 259._o 71_o the_o oath_n minister_v to_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o moscovie_a company_n 262._o 72_o the_o letter_n of_o george_n killingworth_n the_o fiâ—st_a agent_n in_o russia_n write_v to_o the_o company_n 263._o 73_o the_o first_o privilege_n grant_v by_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n to_o the_o english_a merchant_n 265._o 74_o the_o charter_n of_o the_o merchant_n of_o the_o moscovie_a company_n grant_v by_o queen_n mary_n 267._o 75_o instruction_n give_v to_o the_o purser_n of_o the_o moscovie_a voyage_n 273._o 76_o the_o strange_a discourse_n of_o richard_n johnson_n concern_v the_o samoed_n 283._o 77_o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o honourable_a receive_n into_o england_n of_o the_o first_o ambassador_n from_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n 285._o 78_o instruction_n give_v to_o the_o master_n and_o mariner_n of_o the_o ship_n of_o the_o moscovie_a company_n sail_v towards_o the_o bay_n of_o s._n nicolas_n anno_fw-la 1557._o 295._o 79_o a_o letter_n of_o the_o company_n of_o the_o moscovie_a merchant_n unto_o their_o agent_n george_n killingworth_n richard_n grace_n and_o henry_n lane_n in_o russia_n 297._o 80_o a_o letter_n of_o m._n thomas_n hawtree_n to_o the_o moscovie_a company_n agent_n m._n henry_n lane_n at_o colmogro_n 302._o 81_o a_o letter_n of_o m._n richard_n grace_n one_o of_o the_o first_o agent_n of_o the_o moscovie_a company_n to_o m._n henâ—y_o lane_n at_o moscow_n 303._o 82_o a_o letter_n of_o thomas_n alcock_n to_o m._n richard_n grace_n and_o henry_n lane_n agent_n in_o moscovia_n from_o tirwill_n in_o poland_n 303._o 83_o a_o letter_n of_o m._n anthony_n jenkinson_n upon_o his_o return_n from_o boghat_n to_o m._n henry_n lane_n resident_a in_o vologda_n 305._o 84_o a_o letter_n of_o the_o moscovie_a company_n to_o their_o agent_n in_o russia_n m._n henry_n lane_n christopher_n hudson_n and_o thomas_n glover_n send_v in_o their_o seven_o voyage_n to_o s._n nicolas_n 305._o 85_o another_o letter_n to_o the_o aforesaid_a party_n 308._o 86_o the_o manner_n of_o justice_n by_o lot_n in_o russia_n write_v by_o m._n henry_n lane_n 309._o 87_o the_o description_n of_o russia_n with_o the_o custom_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n 315._o 88_o note_n and_o observation_n gather_v by_o richard_n johnson_n of_o the_o several_a way_n from_o russia_n to_o cathay_n over-land_n 335._o 89_o a_o letter_n of_o sigismond_n king_n of_o polonia_n 1559._o unto_o the_o queen_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n 337._o 90_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n write_v to_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n request_v licence_n and_o safe-conduct_n for_o anthony_n jenkinson_n to_o pass_v through_o his_o dominion_n into_o persia._n 338._o 91_o the_o queen_n majesty_n letter_n to_o the_o great_a sophy_n of_o persia_n send_v by_o m._n anth._n jenkinson_n 340._o 92_o instruction_n give_v by_o the_o governor_n and_o assistant_n of_o the_o moscovie_a company_n unto_o m._n anthony_n jenkinâ—on_n 341._o 93_o the_o privilege_n give_v by_o obdoloucan_n k._n of_o hyrcania_n to_o the_o company_n of_o english_a merchant_n trade_v in_o russia_n obtain_v by_o m._n anthony_n jenkinson_n 352._o 94_o certain_a letter_n of_o arthur_n edward_n write_v out_o of_o russia_n media_n and_o persia_n to_o the_o company_n of_o the_o moscovie_a merchant_n in_o london_n 354,355,358,361_o 95_o the_o distance_n of_o diverse_a place_n in_o russia_n 363._o 96_o the_o way_n and_o distance_n from_o s._n nicolas_n in_o russia_n to_o the_o caspian_a sea_n 364._o 97_o a_o act_n for_o the_o corporation_n of_o merchant_n adventurer_n for_o the_o discover_n of_o new_a tradesâ—_n make_v in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n 369._o 98_o the_o privilege_n grant_v by_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n to_o the_o english_a merchant_n obtain_v by_o m._n anthony_n jenkinson_n 373._o 99_o a_o letter_n of_o m._n henry_n lane_n to_o m._n richard_n hakluyt_n concern_v the_o first_o ambassage_n from_o the_o russian_a emperor_n to_o our_o most_o gracious_a queen_n elizabeth_n 374._o 100_o a_o letter_n of_o her_o majesty_n send_v by_o stephen_n twerdico_n and_o pheodata_fw-la pogorella_n messenger_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n unto_o their_o master_n 375._o 101_o the_o ambassage_n of_o m._n thomas_n randolfe_n esquire_n from_o the_o queen_n majesty_n to_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n 376._o 102_o the_o privilege_n grant_v to_o the_o english_a merchant_n at_o m._n randolfe_n his_o suit_n 378._o 103_o a_o commission_n grant_v by_o m._n randolfe_n for_o a_o discovery_n to_o the_o north-east_n by_o sea_n 382._o 104_o instruction_n give_v to_o the_o discoverer_n for_o that_o action_n 383._o 105_o certain_a letter_n in_o verse_n write_v out_o of_o moscovia_n by_o m._n george_n turberuile_n secretary_n to_o m._n randolfe_n touch_v the_o state_n of_o the_o country_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o people_n 384._o 106_o note_n concern_v the_o four_o english_a voyage_n into_o persia._n 392._o 107_o observation_n of_o the_o sophy_n of_o persia_n and_o of_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o persian_n 397._o 108_o a_o letter_n of_o richard_n vscombe_n to_o m._n henry_n lane_n touch_v the_o burn_a of_o the_o city_n of_o moscow_n by_o the_o crimme_a tartar_n 402._o 109_o the_o ambassage_n of_o m._n anthony_n jenkinson_n from_o the_o queen_n majesty_n to_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n anno_fw-la 1571._o 402._o 110_o a_o brief_a rehearsal_n of_o all_o the_o travail_n of_o m._n anthony_n jenkinson_n 411._o 111_o a_o letter_n of_o james_n alday_n to_o m._n michael_n lock_v agent_n in_o london_n for_o the_o moscovie_a company_n touch_v a_o trade_n to_o be_v establish_v in_o lappia_n 412._o 112_o a_o note_n of_o all_o the_o necessary_a instrument_n and_o appurtenance_n belong_v to_o the_o kill_n of_o
livonia_n do_v demand_v restitution_n namely_o wax_v and_o fur_n redound_v unto_o the_o use_n and_o commodity_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o also_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n give_v commandment_n by_o his_o letter_n that_o some_o of_o the_o say_v good_n shall_v be_v deliver_v unto_o other_o and_o a_o great_a part_n of_o they_o be_v as_o yet_o reserve_v in_o the_o town_n of_o newcastle_n one_o benteld_a also_o have_v the_o best_a of_o the_o say_v three_o ship_n in_o possession_n also_o it_o be_v report_v and_o think_v to_o be_v true_a that_o certain_a furrier_n of_o london_n which_o will_v be_v detect_v in_o the_o end_n have_v have_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o say_v good_n namely_o of_o the_o fur_n now_o as_o concern_v the_o city_n of_o the_o hans_n hamburgh_n in_o primis_fw-la the_o hamburger_n exhibit_v nine_o article_n wherein_o they_o demand_v restitution_n for_o certain_a damage_n offer_v as_o they_o say_v by_o the_o english_a man_n the_o value_n of_o which_o loss_n amount_v unto_o the_o sum_n of_o 9117._o noble_n 20._o penny_n for_o the_o which_o after_o due_a examination_n there_o be_v promise_v restitution_n to_o the_o sum_n of_o 416._o noble_n 5._o shilling_n beside_o the_o two_o article_n propound_v against_o they_o of_o scardeburg_n the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v 231._o pound_n 15._o s._n 8._o d._n concern_v the_o which_o there_o be_v sentence_n give_v in_o england_n by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n the_o execution_n whereof_o be_v promise_v unto_o the_o say_a hamburger_n by_o the_o ambassador_n of_o england_n leave_n and_o licence_n be_v reserve_v unto_o the_o say_a hamburger_n of_o declare_v or_o explain_v certain_a obscure_a article_n by_o they_o exhibit_v which_o declaration_n be_v to_o be_v make_v at_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n than_o next_o to_o come_v or_o within_o one_o year_n next_o ensue_v the_o say_a feast_n unto_o the_o chancellor_n of_o england_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o of_o prove_v the_o say_a article_n and_o other_o also_o which_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o sufficient_o be_v prove_v which_o be_v do_v they_o be_v to_o have_v full_a complement_n and_o execution_n of_o justice_n also_o by_o the_o hamburger_n there_o be_v demand_v 445._o noble_n from_o certain_a of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o linne_n in_o england_n which_o sum_n if_o it_o shall_v be_v prove_v to_o be_v due_a unto_o any_o english_a man_n the_o hamburger_n be_v to_o rest_v content_v with_o those_o good_n which_o they_o have_v already_o in_o their_o possession_n item_n they_o of_o breme_n propound_v â—â—xe_v article_n bremâ—_n wherein_o the_o sum_n contain_v amount_v unto_o 4414._o noble_n and_o there_o be_v no_o satisfaction_n promise_v unto_o they_o but_o the_o same_o liberty_n and_o licence_n be_v reserve_v unto_o they_o in_o like_a manner_n as_o before_o unto_o the_o hamburger_n item_n they_o of_o stralessund_n propound_v 23._o article_n stralessund_n whereof_o the_o sum_n amount_v unto_o 7415._o noble_n 20._o d._n for_o the_o which_o there_o be_v promise_v satisfaction_n of_o 253._o noble_n 3._o q._n also_o here_o be_v a_o caveat_n to_o be_v observe_v that_o they_o of_o stralessund_n have_v of_o english_a man_n good_n a_o great_a sum_n particular_o to_o be_v declare_v which_o will_v peradventure_o suffice_v for_o a_o recompense_n and_o some_o of_o their_o article_n be_v concern_v injury_n offer_v before_o 20,22,23,24_o year_n past_a also_o their_o article_n be_v so_o obscure_a that_o they_o will_v never_o or_o very_o hardly_o be_v able_a to_o declare_v or_o prove_v they_o howbeit_o there_o be_v reserve_v the_o very_a same_o liberty_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v before_o unto_o the_o hamburger_n item_n they_o of_o lubec_n propound_v 23._o article_n lubec_n the_o sum_n whereof_o extend_v unto_o 8690._o noble_n and_o a_o half_a whereupon_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v pay_v unto_o they_o 550._o noble_n there_o be_v reserve_v the_o same_o liberty_n unto_o they_o which_o be_v unto_o the_o man_n of_o stralessund_n item_n they_o of_o gripeswold_n exhibit_v 5._o article_n gripeswold_n the_o sum_n whereof_o amount_v unto_o 2092._o noble_n and_o a_o half_a for_o the_o which_o there_o be_v promise_v satisfaction_n of_o 153._o noble_n and_o a_o half_a and_o the_o say_a man_n of_o gripeswold_n have_v of_o the_o good_n of_o english_a man_n in_o possession_n to_o the_o value_n of_o 22015._o noble_n 18._o s_o as_o it_o be_v report_v by_o they_o of_o linne_n and_o the_o same_o liberty_n be_v reserve_v unto_o they_o that_o be_v unto_o the_o hamburger_n item_n they_o of_o campen_n propound_v ten_o article_n campen_n the_o sum_n whereof_o extend_v unto_o 1405._o noble_n there_o be_v no_o satisfaction_n promise_v unto_o they_o but_o the_o same_o liberty_n be_v reserve_v unto_o they_o which_o be_v unto_o the_o other_o abovemention_v item_n the_o ambassador_n of_o england_n demand_v of_o the_o citizen_n of_o rostok_n &_o wismer_n for_o damage_n &_o injury_n by_o they_o commit_v against_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o foresay_a sovereign_a king_n 32407._o noble_n 2._o s._n 10._o d._n and_o albeit_o every_o of_o the_o foresay_a city_n send_v one_o of_o their_o burgomaster_n unto_o the_o town_n of_o hage_n in_o holland_n to_o treat_v with_o the_o english_a ambassador_n it_o be_v in_o the_o end_n find_v out_o that_o they_o have_v not_o any_o authority_n of_o negotiate_v or_o conclude_v aught_o at_o al._n and_o therefore_o they_o make_v their_o faithful_a promise_n that_o every_o of_o the_o say_a city_n shall_v send_v unto_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n one_o or_o two_o procurator_n or_o procurator_n sufficient_o instruct_v to_o treat_v &_o conclude_v with_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n about_o the_o damage_n and_o injury_n aforesaid_a at_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o navitie_n of_o saint_n john_n the_o baptist._n composition_n and_o ordinance_n conclude_v between_o the_o messenger_n of_o frater_fw-la conradus_n de_fw-fr jungingen_n master_n general_a of_o prussia_n and_o the_o chancellor_n and_o treasurer_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n 1403._o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1403_o upon_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n michael_n the_o archangel_n the_o right_a hono_fw-mi henry_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n chancellor_n of_o england_n and_o the_o lord_n de_fw-fr roos_n high_a treasurer_n of_o england_n &_o the_o ambassador_n of_o prussia_n john_n godek_n of_o dantzik_n &_o henry_n monek_n of_o elbing_n master_n of_o the_o same_o city_n have_v at_o westminster_n treat_v in_o manner_n of_o composition_n about_o the_o article_n underwritten_a between_o the_o most_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o the_o right_n reverend_a &_o honourable_a conradus_n de_fw-fr jungingen_n master_n general_a of_o prussia_n as_o concern_v the_o injury_n offer_v unto_o the_o people_n of_o prussia_n and_o livonia_n upon_o the_o sea_n by_o the_o english_a first_o that_o all_o ship_n with_o their_o appurtenance_n &_o the_o commodity_n of_o the_o mariner_n according_a unto_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o all_o other_o good_n take_v away_o by_o the_o english_a which_o be_v actual_o undivided_a &_o whole_a be_v incontinent_o &_o with_o all_o speed_n to_o be_v restore_v and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o defect_n in_o aught_o the_o value_n of_o the_o say_a defect_n be_v to_o be_v account_v &_o with_o other_o loss_n of_o good_n to_o be_v restore_v at_o the_o term_n of_o the_o restitution_n to_o be_v make_v and_o deliver_v item_n that_o all_o ship_n damage_n and_o good_n as_o they_o be_v contain_v in_o our_o bill_n of_o accusation_n which_o be_v not_o now_o immediate_o restore_v be_v to_o be_v restore_v and_o pay_v in_o the_o land_n of_o prussia_n between_o this_o and_o the_o term_v appoint_v with_o full_a execution_n and_o complement_n of_o justice_n item_n concern_v the_o person_n throw_v over_o board_n or_o slay_v in_o the_o sea_n it_o shall_v remain_v to_o be_v determine_v at_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o most_o mighty_a prince_n the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o the_o right_n reverend_a the_o master_n of_o prussia_n item_n between_o this_o and_o the_o term_v appoint_v for_o the_o restore_n of_o the_o good_n take_v away_o &_o until_o there_o be_v due_a payment_n &_o restitution_n of_o the_o say_a good_n perform_v the_o merchant_n of_o england_n and_o of_o prussia_n be_v in_o no_o wise_a to_o exercise_v any_o traffic_n of_o merchandise_n at_o all_o in_o the_o foresay_a land_n 1403._o memorandum_n that_o the_o three_o day_n of_o the_o month_n of_o october_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1403._o and_o in_o the_o five_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o most_o mighty_a prince_n and_o lord_n king_n henry_n the_o four_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n etc._n etc._n between_o the_o reverend_a father_n henry_n bishop_n of_o lincolâ—_n chancellor_n and_o the_o
they_o remain_v there_o for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n and_o have_v get_v in_o that_o time_n some_o intelligence_n of_o the_o language_n of_o moscovie_n the_o whole_a country_n be_v plain_a and_o champion_n and_o few_o hill_n in_o it_o and_o towards_o the_o north_n it_o have_v very_o large_a &_o spacious_a wood_n wherein_o be_v great_a store_n fir_n tree_n a_o wood_n very_o necessary_a and_o fit_a for_o the_o build_n of_o house_n there_o be_v also_o wild_a beast_n breed_v in_o those_o wood_n as_o buff_n bear_n and_o black_a wolf_n and_o another_o kind_n of_o beast_n unknowen_a to_o we_o but_o call_v by_o they_o rossomakka_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o same_o be_v very_o rare_a and_o wonderful_a for_o when_o it_o be_v great_a with_o young_a and_o ready_a to_o bring_v forth_o it_o seek_v out_o some_o narrow_a place_n between_o two_o stake_n and_o so_o go_v through_o they_o press_v itself_o and_o by_o that_o mean_n be_v ease_v of_o her_o burden_n which_o otherwise_o can_v not_o be_v do_v they_o hunt_v their_o buff_n for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o horseback_n but_o their_o bear_n a_o foot_n with_o wooden_a fork_n the_o north_n part_n of_o the_o country_n be_v report_v to_o be_v so_o cold_a that_o the_o very_a ice_n or_o water_n which_o distil_v out_o of_o the_o moist_a wood_n which_o they_o lie_v upon_o the_o fire_n be_v present_o congeal_v and_o freeze_a the_o diversity_n grow_v sudden_o to_o be_v so_o great_a that_o in_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o firebrand_n a_o man_n shall_v see_v both_o fire_n and_o ice_n when_o the_o winter_n do_v once_o begin_v there_o it_o do_v still_o more_o &_o more_o increase_v by_o a_o perpetuity_n of_o cold_a neither_o do_v that_o cold_a slake_n until_o the_o force_n of_o the_o sun_n beam_n do_v dissolve_v the_o cold_a and_o make_v glad_a the_o earth_n return_v to_o it_o again_o our_o mariner_n which_o we_o leave_v in_o the_o ship_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o keep_v it_o in_o their_o go_v up_o only_o from_o their_o cabin_n to_o the_o hatch_n moscovie_n have_v their_o breath_n oftentimes_o so_o sudden_o take_v away_o that_o they_o eftsoon_o fall_v down_o as_o man_n very_o near_o dead_a so_o great_a be_v the_o sharpness_n of_o that_o cold_a climate_n but_o as_o for_o the_o south_n part_n of_o the_o country_n they_o be_v somewhat_o more_o temperate_a of_o moscow_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o of_o the_o emperor_n thereof_o it_o remain_v that_o a_o large_a discourse_n be_v make_v of_o moscow_n the_o principal_a city_n of_o that_o country_n and_o of_o the_o prince_n also_o as_o before_o we_o have_v promise_v the_o empire_n and_o government_n of_o the_o king_n be_v very_o large_a and_o his_o wealth_n at_o this_o time_n exceed_v great_a and_o because_o the_o city_n of_o moscow_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o all_o the_o rest_n it_o seem_v of_o itself_o to_o challenge_v the_o first_o place_n in_o this_o discourse_n our_o man_n say_v that_o in_o bigness_n it_o be_v as_o great_a as_o the_o city_n of_o london_n with_o the_o suburb_n thereof_o there_o be_v many_o and_o great_a building_n in_o it_o but_o for_o beauty_n and_o fairness_n nothing_o comparable_a to_o we_o there_o be_v many_o town_n and_o uillage_n also_o but_o build_v out_o of_o order_n and_o with_o no_o handsomeness_n building_n their_o street_n and_o way_n be_v not_o pave_v with_o stone_n as_o we_o be_v the_o wall_n of_o their_o house_n be_v of_o wood_n the_o roof_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v cover_v with_o shingle_a board_n there_o be_v hard_a by_o the_o city_n a_o very_a fair_a castle_n strong_a and_o furnish_v with_o artillery_n whereunto_o the_o city_n be_v join_v direct_o towards_o the_o north_n with_o a_o brick_n wall_n the_o wall_n also_o of_o the_o castle_n be_v build_v with_o brick_n and_o be_v in_o breadth_n or_o thickness_n eighteen_o foot_n this_o castle_n have_v on_o the_o one_o side_n a_o dry_a ditch_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o river_n moscua_n whereby_o it_o be_v make_v almost_o iâ—erpugnable_a the_o same_o moscua_n trend_v towards_o the_o east_n do_v admit_v into_o it_o the_o company_n of_o the_o river_n occa._n in_o the_o castle_n aforesaid_a there_o be_v in_o number_n nine_o church_n or_o chapel_n not_o altogether_o unhandsome_a which_o be_v use_v and_o keep_v by_o certain_a religious_a man_n over_o who_o there_o be_v after_o a_o sort_n a_o patriarch_n or_o governor_n and_o with_o he_o other_o reverend_a father_n all_o which_o for_o the_o great_a part_n dwell_v within_o the_o castle_n as_o for_o the_o king_n court_n and_o palace_n it_o be_v not_o of_o the_o near_a only_o in_o form_n it_o be_v four_o square_n and_o of_o low_a building_n much_o surpass_v and_o excel_v by_o the_o beauty_n and_o elegancy_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n the_o window_n be_v very_o narrow_o build_v and_o some_o of_o they_o by_o glass_n some_o other_o by_o leviss_n admit_v the_o light_n and_o whereas_o the_o palace_n of_o our_o prince_n be_v deck_v and_o adorn_v with_o hang_n of_o cloth_n of_o gold_n there_o be_v none_o such_o there_o they_o build_v and_o join_v to_o all_o their_o wall_n bench_n and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n but_o in_o all_o private_a man_n house_n now_o after_o that_o they_o have_v remain_v about_o twelve_o day_n in_o the_o city_n there_o be_v then_o a_o messenger_n send_v unto_o they_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o king_n house_n and_o they_o be_v after_o a_o sort_n weary_v with_o their_o long_a stay_n be_v very_o ready_a and_o willing_a so_o to_o do_v and_o be_v enter_v within_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o court_n there_o sit_v a_o very_a honourable_a company_n of_o courtier_n to_o the_o number_n of_o one_o hundred_o all_o apparel_v in_o cloth_n of_o gold_n down_o to_o their_o ankle_n and_o there-hence_a be_v conduct_v into_o the_o chamber_n of_o presence_n our_o man_n begin_v to_o wonder_v at_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o emperor_n his_o seat_n be_v aloft_o in_o a_o very_a royal_a throne_n have_v on_o his_o head_n a_o diadem_n or_o crown_n of_o gold_n apparel_v with_o a_o robe_n all_o of_o goldsmith_n work_n and_o in_o his_o hand_n he_o hold_v a_o sceptre_n garnish_v and_o beset_v with_o precious_a stone_n and_o beside_o all_o other_o note_n and_o appearance_n of_o honour_n there_o be_v a_o majesty_n in_o his_o countenance_n proportionable_a with_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o estate_n on_o the_o one_o side_n of_o he_o stand_v his_o chief_a secretary_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o great_a commander_n of_o silence_n both_o of_o they_o array_v also_o in_o cloth_n of_o gold_n and_o then_o there_o sit_v the_o counsel_n of_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o in_o number_n all_o in_o like_a sort_n array_v and_o of_o great_a state_n this_o so_o honourable_a a_o assembly_n so_o great_a a_o majesty_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o of_o the_o place_n may_v very_o well_o have_v amaze_v our_o man_n and_o have_v dashâ—_n they_o out_o of_o countenance_n but_o not_o withstand_v master_n chanceler_n be_v therewithal_o nothing_o dismay_v salute_v and_o do_v his_o duty_n to_o the_o emperor_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o england_n and_o withal_o deliver_v unto_o he_o the_o letter_n of_o our_o king_n edward_n the_o sixth_o deliver_v the_o emperor_n have_v take_v &_o read_v the_o letter_n begin_v a_o little_a to_o question_v with_o they_o and_o to_o ask_v they_o of_o the_o welfare_n of_o our_o king_n whereunto_o our_o man_n answer_v he_o direct_o &_o in_o few_o word_n hereupon_o our_o man_n present_v some_o thing_n to_o the_o emperor_n by_o the_o chief_a secretary_n which_o at_o the_o delivery_n of_o it_o put_v of_o his_o hat_n be_v before_o all_o the_o time_n cover_v and_o so_o the_o emperor_n have_v invite_v they_o to_o dinner_n dismiss_v they_o from_o his_o presence_n and_o go_v into_o the_o chamber_n of_o he_o that_o be_v master_n of_o the_o request_n to_o the_o emperor_n &_o have_v stay_v there_o the_o space_n of_o two_o hour_n at_o the_o last_o the_o messenger_n come_v and_o call_v they_o to_o dinner_n they_o go_v and_o be_v conduct_v into_o the_o golden_a court_n for_o so_o they_o call_v it_o although_o not_o very_o fair_a they_o find_v the_o emperor_n sit_v upon_o a_o high_a and_o stately_a seat_n apparel_v with_o a_o robe_n of_o silver_n and_o with_o another_o diadem_n on_o his_o head_n our_o man_n be_v place_v over_o against_o he_o sit_v down_o in_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o room_n stand_v a_o mighty_a cupboard_n upon_o a_o square_a foot_n whereupon_o stand_v also_o a_o round_a board_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o diamond_n broad_a beneath_o and_o towards_o the_o top_n narrow_a and_o every_o step_n rise_v up_o more_o narrow_a than_o another_o upon_o this_o cupboard_n be_v place_v the_o
disturbance_n of_o our_o brotherly_a league_n and_o the_o impeach_a of_o the_o intercourse_n and_o whereas_o most_o love_v and_o dear_a brother_n one_o william_n turnbull_n a_o subject_n of_o oursis_fw-la late_o decease_a in_o your_o kingdom_n one_o with_o who_o our_o merchant_n have_v have_v much_o controversy_n for_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n due_a unto_o they_o by_o he_o while_o he_o be_v their_o agent_n in_o their_o affair_n of_o merchandise_n which_o difference_n by_o arbitrable_a order_n be_v reduce_v to_o the_o sum_n of_o 3000_o rubble_n and_o so_o much_o shall_v have_v be_v pay_v by_o hâ—â—_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o your_o majesty_n council_n or_o magistrate_n of_o justice_n by_o very_o credible_a information_n and_o testimony_n and_o whereas_o also_o the_o say_a turnbull_n be_v further_o indebt_v by_o bill_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n to_o diverse_a of_o our_o subject_n amount_v in_o the_o whole_a to_o the_o sum_n of_o 1326_o pound_n which_o bill_n be_v exemplify_v under_o our_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n and_o to_o be_v send_v over_o with_o this_o bearer_n of_o which_o sum_n he_o have_v often_o promise_v payment_n it_o may_v please_v your_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n in_o your_o approve_a love_n to_o justice_n to_o give_v order_n to_o your_o favourable_a council_n and_o magistrate_n that_o those_o several_a debt_n may_v be_v satisfy_v to_o our_o merchant_n and_o subject_n out_o of_o the_o good_n merchandise_n and_o debt_n which_o be_v due_a to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o say_v turnbull_n whereof_o your_o majesty_n council_n shall_v be_v inform_v by_o the_o agent_n of_o our_o merchant_n we_o trust_v we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o make_v any_o new_a request_n by_o motion_n to_o your_o majesty_n that_o some_o order_n may_v be_v take_v for_o the_o find_v out_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o our_o merchant_n good_n seize_v to_o your_o majesty_n use_n in_o the_o hand_n and_o possession_n of_o john_n chappel_n their_o servant_n good_n be_v a_o thing_n grant_v and_o no_o doubt_n already_o perform_v by_o your_o majesty_n order_n we_o therefore_o entreat_v your_o majesty_n that_o as_o convenient_o as_o may_v be_v satisfaction_n or_o recompense_n be_v give_v to_o our_o say_a merchant_n towards_o the_o repair_n of_o their_o sundry_a great_a loss_n aswell_o therein_o as_o otherwise_o by_o they_o of_o late_a sundry_a way_n sustain_v and_o last_o our_o most_o dear_a and_o love_a brother_n as_o nothing_o in_o all_o these_o our_o occasion_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o our_o entire_a league_n and_o amity_n descend_v upon_o we_o as_o a_o inheritance_n in_o succession_n from_o both_o our_o ancestor_n and_o noble_a progenitour_n so_o let_v we_o be_v careful_a on_o both_o side_n by_o all_o good_a mean_n to_o hold_v and_o continue_v the_o same_o to_o our_o posterity_n for_o ever_o and_o if_o any_o mistake_n or_o error_n of_o either_o side_n do_v rise_v in_o not_o accomplish_v of_o circumstance_n agreeable_a to_o the_o fashion_n of_o either_o of_o our_o country_n and_o kingdom_n let_v the_o same_o upon_o our_o interchangeable_a letter_n be_v reconcile_v that_o our_o league_n and_o amity_n be_v no_o way_n impeach_v for_o any_o particular_a occasion_n whatsoever_o and_o thus_o we_o recommend_v your_o majesty_n to_o the_o tuition_n of_o the_o most_o high_a from_o our_o royal_a palace_n of_o whitehall_n the_o 14_o of_o january_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1591._o 1591._o the_o queen_n majesty_n letter_n to_o the_o lord_n boris_n pheodorowich_n elizabeth_z by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n queen_n of_o england_n france_n and_o ireland_n defendor_n of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a and_o noble_a prince_n lord_n boris_n pheodorowich_n godonova_n master_n of_o the_o horse_n to_o the_o great_a and_o mighty_a emperor_n of_o russia_n his_o highness_n lieutenant_n of_o cazan_n and_o astracan_n our_o most_o dear_a and_o love_a cousin_n greeting_n right_o honourable_a it_o have_v appear_v unto_o we_o upon_o the_o read_n and_o peruse_v of_o the_o letter_n late_o send_v unto_o our_o highness_n from_o our_o dear_a and_o love_a brother_n the_o emperor_n in_o what_o part_n his_o majesty_n take_v the_o late_a employment_n of_o our_o messenger_n jerome_n horsey_n in_o our_o affair_n into_o russia_n wherein_o we_o do_v also_o find_v the_o honourable_a endeavour_n use_v by_o your_o lordship_n to_o appease_v his_o highness_n mislike_n and_o exception_n take_v aswell_o to_o the_o person_n of_o our_o messâ—nger_n as_o to_o our_o princely_a letter_n send_v by_o he_o both_o of_o which_o point_v we_o have_v answer_v in_o our_o letter_n send_v by_o this_o bearer_n direct_v to_o our_o say_v love_a brother_n the_o emperor_n upon_o peruse_v whereof_o we_o doubt_v not_o but_o his_o majesty_n will_v be_v well_o satisfy_v touch_v our_o say_a messenger_n and_o former_a letter_n and_o for_o the_o honourable_a course_n hold_v by_o your_o lordship_n in_o the_o interpose_v of_o your_o opinion_n and_o favourable_a construction_n in_o a_o thing_n which_o may_v grow_v to_o the_o offence_n of_o the_o league_n and_o amity_n stand_v between_o your_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o we_o wherein_o your_o lordship_n perform_v the_o office_n of_o a_o honourable_a and_o grave_a counsellor_n we_o take_v ourself_o behold_v to_o your_o lordship_n for_o your_o readiness_n in_o that_o behalf_n and_o do_v assure_v ourself_o that_o the_o same_o do_v proceed_v of_o the_o especial_a love_n and_o kind_a affection_n that_o your_o lordship_n have_v ever_o bear_v and_o continue_v towards_o we_o whereof_o our_o princely_a nature_n will_v never_o be_v unmindful_a we_o have_v be_v also_o from_o time_n to_o time_n make_v acquaint_v by_o our_o chief_a and_o principal_a counsellor_n william_n lord_n burghley_n lord_n high_a treasurour_n of_o our_o highness_n realm_n of_o england_n of_o your_o letter_n which_o have_v pass_v between_o your_o lordship_n and_o he_o concern_v the_o intercourse_n of_o our_o merchant_n traffic_n in_o your_o country_n and_o of_o the_o honourable_a office_n do_v by_o your_o lordship_n with_o the_o emperor_n in_o favour_n of_o our_o say_a merchant_n and_o last_o which_o we_o take_v a_o most_o assure_a argument_n of_o your_o undoubted_a love_n and_o affection_n towards_o we_o that_o your_o lordship_n have_v vouchsafe_v and_o of_o purpose_n take_v into_o your_o hand_n the_o protection_n of_o our_o say_a merchant_n and_o the_o heaâ—ing_n and_o determine_v of_o all_o their_o cause_n and_o occasion_n whatsoever_o which_o shall_v concern_v they_o or_o their_o trade_n all_o which_o we_o conceive_v to_o be_v do_v for_o our_o sake_n and_o therefore_o do_v acknowledge_v ourselves_o to_o be_v and_o still_o will_v continue_v behold_v unto_o you_o for_o the_o same_o and_o whereas_o we_o have_v make_v mention_n in_o our_o say_a letter_n write_v to_o our_o love_a brother_n the_o emperor_n of_o certain_a debt_n due_a aswell_o to_o our_o merchant_n as_o to_o other_o of_o our_o subject_n by_o one_o william_n turnbull_n a_o subject_n of_o we_o late_o decease_v in_o russia_n we_o pray_v you_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o say_a letter_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_a cause_n will_v fall_v under_o your_o lordship_n jurisdiction_n by_o reason_n of_o your_o acceptation_n of_o all_o their_o cause_n into_o your_o patronage_n and_o protection_n we_o be_v so_o well_o assure_v of_o your_o honourable_a inclination_n to_o justice_n and_o your_o good_a affection_n towards_o our_o merchant_n for_o our_o sake_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o entreat_v your_o honourable_a furtherance_n either_o of_o justice_n or_o expedition_n in_o the_o say_a cause_n and_o last_o consider_v that_o your_o noble_a lineage_n together_o with_o your_o great_a wisdom_n and_o desert_n have_v make_v you_o a_o principal_a counsellor_n and_o director_n of_o the_o state_n of_o so_o great_a a_o monarchy_n whereby_o your_o advice_n and_o direction_n be_v follow_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o do_v concern_v the_o same_o we_o have_v give_v order_n to_o our_o say_a principal_a counsellor_n william_n lord_n burghley_n treasurour_n of_o our_o realm_n of_o england_n that_o as_o any_o occasion_n shall_v arise_v to_o the_o hindrance_n of_o the_o intercourse_n between_o these_o country_n or_o of_o the_o privilege_n grant_v by_o his_o majesty_n to_o our_o merchant_n that_o he_o may_v by_o advertisement_n treat_v with_o your_o lordship_n thereupon_o which_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o great_a princely_a affair_n can_v not_o so_o convenient_o at_o all_o time_n do_v with_o such_o â—â—pâ—â—itâ—on_n as_o the_o cause_n may_v require_v and_o thus_o with_o our_o princely_a commendation_n we_o bid_v you_o farewell_n from_o our_o royal_a palace_n of_o whitehall_n the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o januariee_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1591._o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a my_o very_a good_a lord_n the_o lord_n boris_n pheodorowich_n master_n of_o the_o horse_n to_o the_o great_a and_o mighty_a emperor_n of_o russia_n his_o highness_n lieutenant_n of_o cazan_n and_o
honourable_a present_n and_o a_o little_a afterward_o upon_o the_o hear_n of_o these_o news_n the_o emperor_n depart_v with_o great_a joy_n out_o of_o england_n who_o the_o king_n honour_v with_o many_o precious_a gift_n the_o voyage_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n to_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o six_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o five_o which_o be_v the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1417._o thomas_n walse_v ultimo_fw-la die_fw-la mensis_fw-la octobris_fw-la episcopus_fw-la wintoniensis_fw-la accessit_fw-la ad_fw-la concilium_fw-la constanciense_n peregrinaturus_fw-la hierosolymam_fw-la post_fw-la electionem_fw-la summi_fw-la pontificis_fw-la celebratam_fw-la ubi_fw-la tantum_fw-la valuit_fw-la elus_fw-la facunda_fw-la persuasio_fw-la uâ—_n &_o excitaret_fw-la dominos_fw-la cardinal_n ad_fw-la concordiam_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la electionem_fw-la summi_fw-la pontificis_fw-la se_fw-la ocyâ—s_fw-la praepararent_fw-la the_o same_o in_o english_a the_o last_o day_n of_o october_n the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n come_v to_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n which_o after_o the_o choose_n of_o the_o pope_n determine_v to_o take_v his_o journey_n to_o jerusalem_n where_o his_o eloquent_a persuasion_n so_o much_o prevail_v that_o he_o both_o persuade_v my_o lord_n the_o cardinal_n to_o unity_n and_o concord_n and_o also_o move_v they_o to_o proceed_v more_o speedy_o to_o the_o election_n of_o the_o pope_n a_o preparation_n of_o a_o voyage_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o to_o the_o holy_a land_n against_o the_o infidel_n in_o the_o year_n 1413_o be_v the_o last_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n wherein_o he_o be_v prevent_v by_o death_n write_v by_o walsingham_n fabian_n polydore_n virgile_n and_o holenshed_n in_o this_o fourteen_o and_o last_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n reign_n a_o council_n be_v hold_v in_o the_o white_a friet_n in_o london_n at_o the_o which_o among_o other_o thing_n order_n be_v take_v for_o ship_n and_o galley_n to_o be_v build_v and_o make_v ready_a galley_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n necessary_a to_o be_v provide_v for_o a_o voyage_n which_o he_o mean_v to_o make_v into_o the_o holy_a land_n there_o to_o recover_v the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o infidel_n for_o it_o grieve_v he_o to_o consider_v the_o great_a malice_n of_o christian_a prince_n that_o be_v bend_v upon_o a_o mischievous_a purpose_n to_o destroy_v one_o another_o to_o the_o peril_n of_o their_o own_o soul_n rather_o than_o to_o make_v war_n against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n as_o in_o conscience_n it_o seem_v to_o he_o they_o be_v bind_v we_o find_v say_v fabian_n in_o his_o chronicle_n that_o he_o be_v take_v with_o his_o last_o sickness_n while_o he_o be_v make_v his_o prayer_n at_o saint_n edward_n shrine_n there_o as_o it_o be_v to_o take_v his_o leave_n and_o so_o to_o proceed_v forth_o on_o his_o journey_n he_o be_v so_o sudden_o and_o grievous_o take_v that_o such_o as_o be_v about_o he_o fear_v lest_o he_o will_v have_v die_v present_o wherefore_o to_o relieve_v he_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a they_o bear_v he_o into_o a_o chamber_n that_o be_v next_o at_o hand_n belong_v to_o the_o abbot_n of_o westminster_n where_o they_o lay_v he_o on_o a_o pallet_n before_o the_o fire_n and_o use_v all_o remedy_n to_o revive_v he_o at_o length_n he_o recover_v his_o speech_n and_o perceive_v himself_o in_o a_o strange_a place_n which_o he_o know_v not_o he_o will_v to_o know_v if_o the_o chamber_n have_v any_o particular_a name_n whereunto_o answer_n be_v make_v that_o it_o be_v call_v jerusalem_n then_o say_v the_o king_n land_n be_v give_v to_o the_o father_n of_o heaven_n for_o now_o i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v die_v here_o in_o this_o chamber_n according_a to_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o i_o declare_v that_o i_o shall_v depart_v this_o life_n in_o jerusalem_n of_o this_o intend_a voyage_n polydore_n virgile_n write_v in_o manner_n follow_v post_v haec_fw-la henricus_fw-la rex_fw-la memor_fw-la nihil_fw-la homini_fw-la debere_fw-la esse_fw-la entiquius_fw-la quà m_fw-la ad_fw-la officium_fw-la iustiâ—iae_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la hominum_fw-la vellitatem_fw-la perâ—inet_fw-la omne_fw-la suum_fw-la studium_fw-la confer_v protinùs_fw-la omisso_fw-la civili_fw-la bello_fw-la quo_fw-la pudebat_fw-la videre_fw-la christianos_n omni_fw-la tempore_fw-la turpitèr_fw-la occupari_fw-la de_fw-la republica_fw-la anglica_n benè_fw-la gubernanda_fw-la de_fw-la bello_fw-la in_o host_n commune_v sumendo_fw-la de_fw-la hierosolymis_fw-la tandem_fw-la aliquando_fw-la recipiendis_fw-la plura_fw-la destinabat_fw-la classemque_fw-la iam_fw-la parabat_fw-la cum_fw-la ei_fw-la talia_fw-la agenti_fw-la atque_fw-la meditanti_fw-la casus_fw-la mortem_fw-la attulit_fw-la subito_fw-la enim_fw-la morbo_fw-la tentatus_fw-la nulla_fw-la medicina_fw-la sublevari_fw-la potuit_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la apud_fw-la westmonasterium_fw-la annum_fw-la agens_fw-la quadragesimum_fw-la sextum_fw-la qui_fw-la fuit_fw-la annus_fw-la salutis_fw-la humanae_fw-la 1413._o the_o same_o in_o english_a afterward_o king_n henry_n call_v to_o mind_n that_o nothing_o ought_v to_o be_v more_o high_o esteem_v by_o any_o man_n then_o to_o do_v the_o utmost_a of_o his_o endeavour_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o justice_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o good_a and_o benefit_n of_o mankind_n altogether_o abandon_v civil_a war_n wherewith_o he_o be_v ashamed_a to_o see_v how_o christian_n at_o all_o time_n be_v dishonourable_o busy_v cuter_v into_o a_o more_o derye_a consideration_n of_o well_o govern_v his_o realm_n of_o england_n of_o wage_n war_n against_o the_o common_a enemy_n and_o of_o recover_v in_o process_n of_o time_n the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n yea_o and_o be_v provide_v a_o navy_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n whenas_o in_o the_o very_a midst_n of_o this_o his_o heroâ—call_a action_n and_o enterprise_n he_o be_v surprise_v with_o death_n for_o fall_v into_o a_o sudden_a disease_n he_o can_v not_o be_v cure_v by_o any_o kind_n of_o physic_n he_o decease_v at_o westminster_n in_o the_o 46_o year_n of_o his_o age_n which_o be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1413._o a_o brief_a relation_n of_o the_o siege_n and_o take_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rhodes_n by_o sultan_n soliman_n the_o great_a turk_n translate_v out_o of_o french_a into_o english_a at_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o reverend_a lord_n thomas_n dockwray_v great_a prior_n of_o the_o order_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o england_n in_o the_o year_n 1524._o will_v faithful_o to_o write_v and_o reduce_v in_o verity_n historiall_a the_o great_a siege_n cruel_a oppugnation_n and_o piteous_a take_v of_o the_o noble_a and_o renown_a city_n of_o rhodes_n the_o key_n of_o christendom_n the_o hope_n of_o many_o poor_a christian_a man_n withhold_v in_o turkey_n to_o save_v and_o keep_v they_o in_o their_o faith_n the_o rest_n and_o yearly_a solace_n of_o noble_a pilgrim_n of_o the_o holy_a supulchre_n of_o jesu_n christ_n and_o other_o holy_a place_n the_o refuge_n and_o refresh_n of_o all_o christian_a people_n have_v course_n of_o merchandise_n in_o the_o party_n of_o levant_n i_o promise_v to_o all_o estate_n that_o shall_v see_v this_o present_a book_n that_o i_o have_v leave_v nothing_o for_o fear_n of_o any_o person_n nor_o prefer_v it_o for_o favour_n and_o first_o i_o shall_v show_v the_o occasion_n that_o move_v this_o cruel_a bloodshedder_n enemy_n of_o our_o holy_a christian_a faith_n sultan_n soliman_n now_o be_v great_a turk_n to_o come_v with_o a_o great_a host_n by_o sea_n and_o by_o land_n to_o besiege_v and_o assail_v the_o space_n of_o six_o month_n night_n and_o day_n the_o noble_a and_o mighty_a city_n of_o rhodes_n the_o year_n of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o our_o lord_n jesu_n christ_n 1522._o the_o occasion_n why_o the_o great_a turk_n come_v to_o besiege_v the_o city_n of_o rhodes_n the_o first_o and_o principal_a cause_n be_v that_o he_o do_v consider_v and_o see_v by_o experience_n that_o there_o be_v none_o other_o town_n nor_o place_n in_o levant_n that_o war_v against_o he_o nor_o keep_v he_o in_o doubt_n but_o this_o poor_a rock_n of_o rhodes_n and_o hear_v the_o continual_a complaint_n of_o his_o subject_n aswell_o of_o syria_n as_o of_o turkey_n for_o the_o damage_n and_o prize_n daily_o do_v of_o their_o body_n and_o good_n by_o christian_a man_n of_o war_n receive_v into_o rhodes_n and_o also_o of_o the_o ship_n and_o galley_n of_o the_o religion_n he_o take_v conclusion_n in_o himself_o that_o if_o he_o may_v put_v the_o say_a town_n in_o his_o power_n and_o subjection_n that_o then_o he_o shall_v be_v peaceable_a lord_n of_o all_o the_o party_n of_o levant_n and_o that_o his_o subject_n shall_v complain_v no_o more_o to_o he_o the_o second_o that_o he_o may_v follow_v the_o do_n of_o his_o noble_a predecessor_n and_o show_v himself_o very_a heir_n of_o the_o mighty_a and_o victorious_a lord_n sultan_n selim_n his_o father_n willing_a to_o put_v in_o execution_n the_o enterprise_n by_o he_o leave_v the_o year_n one_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o twenty_o and_o one_o the_o which_o selim_n the_o great_a turk_n put_v in_o all_o
the_o office_n of_o a_o gunner_n and_o have_v ordain_v that_o he_o go_v to_o our_o say_a realm_n there_o to_o serve_v in_o the_o say_a office_n in_o the_o galley_n which_o by_o our_o commandment_n be_v late_o make_v and_o we_o do_v command_v that_o you_o cause_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o he_o eight_o ducat_n pay_v a_o month_n for_o the_o time_n that_o he_o shall_v serve_v in_o the_o say_a galley_n as_o a_o gunner_n or_o till_o we_o can_v otherwise_o provide_v for_o he_o the_o say_v eight_o ducat_n monthly_o of_o the_o money_n which_o be_v already_o of_o our_o provision_n present_a and_o to_o come_v and_o to_o have_v regard_n of_o those_o which_o come_v with_o he_o from_o escurial_n the_o ten_o of_o august_n 1577._o i_o the_o king_n juan_n del_fw-it gado_fw-it and_o under_o that_o a_o confirmation_n of_o the_o council_n the_o renew_v and_o increase_v of_o a_o ancient_a and_o commodious_a trade_n unto_o diverse_a place_n in_o the_o levant_n sea_n and_o to_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o all_o the_o great_a turk_n dominion_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o right_n worsh_a citizen_n sir_n edward_n osburne_n alderman_n and_o m._n richard_n staper_n merchant_n of_o london_n this_o trade_n into_o the_o levant_n as_o be_v before_o mention_v page_n 96_o of_o this_o present_a volume_n whereunto_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n be_v very_o usual_a and_o much_o frequent_v from_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1511_o till_o the_o year_n 1534_o and_o afterward_o also_o though_o not_o so_o common_o until_o the_o year_n 1550_o when_o as_o the_o bark_n aucher_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o m._n roger_n bodenham_n make_v a_o prosperous_a voyage_n unto_o sicilia_n candia_n sio_n and_o other_o place_n within_o the_o levant_n since_o which_o time_n the_o foresay_a trade_n notwithstanding_o the_o grand_a signior_n ample_a privilege_n grant_v to_o m._n anthony_n jenkenson_n 1553_o and_o the_o strong_a and_o weighty_a reason_n of_o gaspar_n campion_n for_o that_o purpose_n be_v utter_o discontinue_v and_o in_o manner_n quite_o forget_v as_o if_o it_o have_v never_o be_v for_o the_o space_n of_o 20_o year_n and_o more_o howbeit_o the_o discreet_a and_o worthy_a citizen_n sir_n edward_n osborne_n and_o m._n richard_n staper_n serious_o consider_v what_o benefit_n may_v grow_v to_o the_o common_a wealth_n by_o renew_v of_o the_o foresay_a discontinue_v trade_n to_o the_o enlarge_n of_o her_o majesty_n custom_n the_o further_a of_o navigation_n the_o vent_n of_o diverse_a general_a commodity_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o the_o enrich_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n determine_v to_o use_v some_o effectual_a mean_n for_o the_o reestablish_n and_o augment_v thereof_o wherefore_o about_o the_o year_n 1575._o the_o aforesaid_a r._n w._n merchant_n at_o their_o charge_n and_o expense_n send_v john_n wight_n and_o joseph_n clements_n by_o the_o way_n of_o poland_n to_o constantinople_n constantinople_n where_o the_o say_v joseph_n remain_v 18_o month_n to_o procure_v a_o safe_a conduct_n from_o the_o grand_a signior_n for_o m._n william_n harborne_n than_o factor_n for_o sir_n edward_n osborne_n to_o have_v free_a access_n into_o his_o highness_n dominion_n and_o obtain_v the_o same_o which_o business_n after_o two_o year_n chargeable_a travel_n and_o suit_n be_v accomplish_v the_o say_v m._n harborne_n the_o first_o of_o july_n 1578_o depart_v from_o london_n by_o the_o sea_n to_o hamburgh_n constantinople_n and_o thence_o accompany_v with_o joseph_n clements_n his_o guide_n and_o a_o servant_n he_o travail_v to_o leopolis_n in_o poland_n and_o then_o apparel_v himself_o his_o guide_n and_o his_o servant_n after_o the_o turkish_a fashion_n have_v first_o obtain_v the_o king_n of_o poland_n his_o safe_a conduct_n to_o pass_v at_o camienijecz_n the_o frontier_n town_n of_o his_o dominion_n next_o unto_o turkey_n by_o good_a mean_n he_o obtain_v favour_n of_o one_o acmet_n chaus_n the_o turk_n ambassador_n then_o in_o poland_n and_o ready_a to_o return_v to_o constantinople_n to_o be_v receive_v into_o his_o company_n and_o carovan_n and_o so_o the_o four_o of_o september_n 1578_o he_o depart_v with_o the_o say_a acmet_n from_o leopolis_n in_o poland_n and_o travel_v through_o moldavia_n valachia_n bulgaria_n and_o romania_n gratify_v the_o voiavode_n with_o certain_a courtesy_n he_o arrive_v at_o constantinople_n the_o 28_o of_o october_n next_o ensue_a where_o he_o behave_v himself_o so_o wise_o and_o discreet_o that_o within_o few_o month_n after_o he_o obtain_v not_o only_o the_o great_a turk_n large_a and_o ample_a privilege_n for_o himself_o and_o the_o two_o worshipful_a person_n aforesaid_a but_o also_o procure_v his_o honourable_a and_o friendly_a letter_n unto_o her_o majesty_n in_o manner_n follow_v the_o letter_n send_v from_o the_o imperial_a musulmanlike_a highness_n of_o zuldan_n murad_n can_v to_o the_o sacred_a regal_a majesty_n of_o elizabeth_n queen_n of_o england_n the_o fifteen_o of_o march_n 1579_o contain_v the_o grant_n of_o the_o first_o privilege_n in_o greatness_n and_o glory_n most_o renown_a elizabeth_n most_o sacred_a queen_n and_o noble_a prince_n of_o the_o most_o mighty_a worshipper_n of_o jesus_n most_o wise_a governor_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o affair_n of_o the_o people_n and_o family_n of_o nazareth_n cloud_n of_o most_o pleasant_a rain_n and_o sweet_a fountain_n of_o nobleness_n and_o virtue_n lady_n &_o heir_n of_o the_o perpetual_a happiness_n &_o glory_n of_o the_o noble_a realm_n of_o england_n who_o all_o sort_n seek_v unto_o and_o submit_v themselves_o we_o wish_v most_o prosperous_a success_n and_o happy_a end_n to_o all_o your_o action_n and_o do_v offer_v unto_o you_o such_o pleasure_n and_o courtesy_n as_o be_v worthy_a of_o our_o mutual_a and_o eternal_a familiarity_n thus_o end_v as_o best_o beseem_v we_o our_o former_a salutation_n in_o most_o friendly_a manner_n we_o give_v you_o to_o understand_v that_o a_o certain_a man_n have_v come_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o name_n of_o your_o most_o excellent_a regal_a majesty_n commend_v unto_o we_o from_o you_o all_o kindness_n courtesy_n and_o friendly_a office_n on_o your_o part_n and_o do_v humble_o require_v that_o our_o imperial_a highness_n will_v vouchsafe_v to_o give_v leave_n and_o liberty_n to_o he_o and_o unto_o staper_n two_o other_o merchant_n of_o your_o kingdom_n to_o resort_v hither_o and_o return_v again_o and_o that_o by_o way_n of_o traffic_n they_o may_v be_v suffer_v to_o trade_n hither_o with_o their_o good_n and_o merchandize_n to_o our_o imperial_a dominion_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n to_o make_v their_o return_n our_o stately_a court_n and_o country_n have_v be_v ever_o open_a for_o the_o access_n both_o of_o our_o enemy_n and_o friend_n but_o because_o we_o be_v inform_v that_o your_o most_o excellent_a regal_a majesty_n do_v abound_v with_o good_a will_n humanity_n &_o all_o kind_n of_o love_a affection_n towards_o we_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o shall_v the_o same_o our_o country_n be_v always_o open_a to_o such_o of_o your_o subject_n as_o by_o way_n of_o merchandise_n shall_v trade_v hither_o and_o we_o will_v never_o fail_v to_o aid_v &_o succour_v any_o of_o they_o that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v willing_a to_o esteem_v of_o our_o friendship_n favour_n &_o assistance_n but_o will_v reckon_v it_o some_o part_n of_o our_o duty_n to_o gratify_v they_o by_o all_o good_a mean_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o our_o imperial_a highness_n be_v give_v to_o understand_v that_o your_o most_o excellent_a regal_a majesty_n do_v excel_v in_o bounty_n &_o courtesy_n we_o therefore_o have_v send_v out_o our_o imperial_a commandment_n to_o all_o our_o king_n judge_n and_o traveller_n by_o sea_n to_o all_o our_o captain_n and_o voluntary_a seafaring_a man_n all_o condemn_a person_n and_o officer_n of_o port_n and_o custom_n straight_o charge_v and_o command_v they_o that_o such_o foresay_a person_n as_o shall_v resort_v hither_o by_o sea_n from_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n either_o with_o great_a or_o small_a vessel_n to_o trade_n by_o way_n of_o merchandise_n may_v lawful_o come_v to_o our_o imperial_a dominion_n and_o free_o return_v home_o again_o and_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v dare_v to_o molest_v or_o trouble_v they_o and_o if_o in_o like_a sort_n they_o shall_v come_v into_o our_o dominion_n by_o land_n either_o on_o foot_n or_o on_o horseback_n no_o man_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n withstand_v or_o hinder_v they_o but_o as_o our_o familiar_n and_o confederate_n the_o french_a venetian_n polonian_n and_o the_o germany_n king_n of_o germany_n with_o diverse_a other_o our_o neighbour_n about_o we_o have_v liberty_n to_o come_v hither_o &_o to_o return_v again_o into_o their_o own_o country_n in_o like_a sort_n the_o merchant_n of_o your_o most_o excellent_a regal_a majesty_n kingdom_n shall_v have_v safe_a conduct_n and_o leave_v to_o repair_v hither_o to_o our_o imperial_a dominion_n and_o so_o to_o return_v again_o into_o their_o own_o country_n straight_o
103._o li._n of_o 16._o ounce_n to_o the_o li._n there_o be_v another_o weight_n call_v pois_n gerrin_n which_o be_v 150._o li._n of_o marseils_n weight_n by_o which_o be_v sell_v all_o thing_n to_o eat_v but_o spice_n be_v sell_v by_o the_o former_a weight_n from_o alexandria_n to_o cairo_n be_v three_o day_n journey_n land_n but_o you_o must_v take_v a_o janissarie_n with_o you_o &_o to_o go_v up_o thither_o by_o water_n it_o be_v 8._o day_n journey_n royal_n of_o spain_n be_v currant_n money_n there_o and_o be_v the_o best_a money_n you_o can_v carry_v and_o 4._o royal_n be_v worth_a 13._o medin_n and_o 2._o medin_n be_v 3._o asper_n pistolet_n and_o crown_n of_o france_n and_o dollar_n will_v go_v but_o of_o all_o royal_n be_v best_a rice_n be_v not_o permit_v to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o land_n but_o be_v keep_v for_o a_o victual_n but_o with_o a_o present_a to_o the_o buy_v and_o ermine_n some_o may_v pass_v all_o sort_n of_o spice_n be_v garble_v after_o the_o bargain_n be_v make_v and_o they_o be_v moores_n which_o you_o deal_v withal_o which_o be_v good_a people_n and_o not_o ill_o dispose_v and_o after_o you_o be_v search_v &_o have_v leave_v to_o pass_v you_o must_v present_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o port_n and_o if_o you_o do_v not_o they_o will_v search_v you_o again_o and_o you_o must_v depart_v in_o the_o day_n for_o in_o the_o night_n the_o castle_n will_v not_o suffer_v you_o to_o depart_v the_o duty_n to_o the_o consul_n be_v 2._o in_o the_o hundred_o for_o his_o aid_n and_o meat_n and_o drink_v and_o all_o and_o the_o port_n of_o alexandria_n be_v good_a when_o one_o be_v within_o it_o with_o good_a anchor_n and_o cable_n silver_n be_v better_a currant_n than_o gold_n in_o alexandria_n but_o both_o be_v good_a common_o the_o caravans_n come_v thither_o in_o october_n from_o mecca_n to_o cairo_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o alexandria_n where_o the_o merchant_n be_v that_o buy_v the_o spice_n and_o therefore_o the_o spice_n be_v bring_v most_o to_o alexandria_n where_o each_o christian_a nation_n remain_v at_o the_o consul_n house_n yet_o oftentimes_o the_o christian_n go_v up_o to_o cairo_n to_o buy_v drug_n &_o other_o commodity_n there_o as_o they_o see_v cause_n and_o the_o commodity_n there_o vendible_a be_v all_o sort_n of_o kersey_n but_o the_o most_o part_n blewe_v and_o of_o clothes_n all_o colour_n except_o mingle_a colour_n and_o black_n pepper_n be_v usual_o sell_v for_o 24._o ducat_n the_o quintal_n ginger_n for_o 14._o ducat_n you_o must_v take_v canvas_n to_o make_v bag_n to_o put_v your_o commodity_n in_o from_o alexandria_n for_o there_o be_v none_o there_o be_v also_o fine_a flax_n and_o good_a store_n of_o buff_n hide_v a_o letter_n of_o the_o english_a ambassador_n to_o m._n edward_n barton_n master_n barton_n i_o send_v you_o 3._o commandment_n in_o turkish_a with_o a_o copy_n thereof_o in_o english_a to_o the_o end_n our_o ship_n may_v not_o come_v in_o danger_n of_o breach_n of_o league_n if_o they_o shall_v shoot_v at_o the_o galley_n of_o those_o of_o algiers_n tunis_n and_o tripoli_n in_o the_o west_n which_o after_o you_o have_v show_v the_o bassa_n receive_v again_o into_o your_o hand_n and_o see_v they_o register_v and_o then_o deliver_v one_o of_o they_o to_o our_o friend_n m._n tipton_n &_o the_o like_o you_o be_v to_o do_v with_o the_o privilege_n which_o you_o carry_v with_o you_o and_o see_v they_o joint_o register_v in_o the_o cadies_n book_n deliver_v the_o copy_n of_o the_o say_a privilege_n seal_v by_o the_o cadi_n also_o to_o the_o say_v our_o friend_n m._n tipton_n take_v a_o note_n of_o his_o hand_n for_o the_o receipt_n thereof_o and_o for_o delivery_n at_o all_o time_n to_o we_o or_o our_o assign_n and_o require_v they_o in_o her_o majesty_n and_o the_o grand_a signor_n name_n that_o they_o will_v have_v our_o ship_n pass_v too_o and_o fro_o under_o licence_n and_o safeconduct_n for_o recommend_v in_o friendly_a manner_n touch_v your_o proceed_n in_o tripoli_n with_o romadan_n as_o i_o have_v not_o receive_v any_o advice_n thereof_o since_o your_o departure_n so_o must_v i_o leave_v you_o to_o god_n and_o my_o former_a direction_n the_o ship_n patronise_v of_o hassan_n ray_n which_o you_o write_v to_o be_v we_o prove_v to_o be_v a_o catalonian_n as_o for_o we_o by_o report_n of_o that_o hassan_n and_o other_o jew_n in_o his_o ship_n it_o be_v affirm_v to_o be_v sell_v to_o the_o malâ—eses_n which_o with_o the_o rest_n you_o be_v to_o receive_v there_o and_o have_v end_v these_o affair_n and_o register_v our_o privilege_n and_o these_o three_o commandment_n in_o tripoli_n tunis_n and_o alger_n i_o pray_v you_o make_v speedy_a return_n and_o for_o that_o which_o may_v be_v recover_v make_v over_o the_o same_o either_o to_o richard_n row_v for_o patrasso_n in_o morea_n or_o otherwise_o hither_o to_o john_n bate_v in_o the_o sure_a manner_n you_o may_v if_o the_o register_n of_o that_o your_o privilege_n and_o these_o commandment_n will_v not_o suffer_v you_o in_o person_n to_o return_v with_o the_o same_o from_o my_o mansion_n rapamat_fw-la in_o pera_n this_o 24._o of_o june_n 1584._o the_o commandment_n obtain_v of_o the_o grand_a signior_n by_o her_o majesty_n ambassador_n m._n will._n hareborne_v for_o the_o quiet_a pass_v of_o her_o subject_n to_o and_o from_o his_o dominion_n send_v in_o an._n 1584._o to_o the_o viceroy_n of_o algiers_n tunis_n &_o tripoli_n in_o barbary_n to_o our_o beglerbeg_n of_o algiers_n we_o certify_v thou_o by_o this_o our_o commandment_n that_o the_o right_n honourable_a will._n hareborne_v ambassador_n to_o the_o queen_n majesty_n of_o england_n have_v signify_v unto_o we_o that_o the_o ship_n of_o that_o country_n in_o their_o come_n and_o return_v to_o and_o from_o our_o empire_n on_o the_o one_o part_n of_o the_o sea_n have_v the_o spaniard_n florentine_n sicilian_n and_o maltese_n on_o the_o other_o part_n our_o country_n commit_v to_o your_o charge_n which_o above_o say_v christian_n will_v not_o quiet_o suffer_v their_o egress_n and_o regress_n into_o and_o out_o of_o our_o dominion_n but_o do_v take_v and_o make_v the_o man_n captive_n and_o forfeit_v the_o ship_n and_o good_n as_o the_o last_o year_n the_o maltese_n do_v one_o which_o they_o take_v at_o gerbi_n and_o to_o that_o end_n do_v continual_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o they_o to_o their_o destruction_n whereupon_o they_o be_v constrain_v to_o stand_v to_o their_o defence_n at_o any_o such_o time_n as_o they_o may_v meet_v with_o they_o wherefore_o consider_v by_o this_o mean_v they_o must_v stand_v upon_o their_o guard_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v any_o galley_n afar_o off_o whereby_o if_o meeting_n with_o any_o of_o your_o galley_n and_o not_o know_v they_o in_o their_o defence_n they_o do_v shoot_v at_o they_o and_o yet_o after_o when_o they_o do_v certain_o know_v they_o do_v not_o shoot_v any_o more_o but_o require_v to_o pass_v peaceable_o on_o their_o voyage_n which_o you_o will_v deny_v say_v the_o peace_n be_v break_v because_o you_o have_v shoot_v at_o we_o and_o so_o make_v prize_n of_o they_o contrary_a to_o our_o privilege_n and_o against_o reason_n for_o the_o prevent_n of_o which_o inconvenience_n the_o say_a ambassador_n have_v require_v this_o our_o commandment_n we_o therefore_o command_v thou_o that_o upon_o sight_n hereof_o thou_o do_v not_o permit_v any_o such_o matter_n in_o any_o sort_n whatsoever_o but_o suffer_v the_o say_a englishman_n to_o pass_v in_o peace_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o our_o commandment_n give_v without_o any_o disturbance_n or_o let_v by_o any_o mean_n upon_o the_o way_n although_o that_o meeting_n with_o thy_o galley_n and_o not_o know_v they_o afar_o off_o they_o take_v they_o for_o enemy_n shall_v shoot_v at_o they_o yet_o shall_v you_o not_o suffer_v they_o to_o hurt_v they_o therefore_o but_o quiet_o to_o pass_v wherefore_o look_v thou_o that_o they_o may_v have_v right_a according_a to_o our_o privilege_n give_v they_o &_o find_v any_o that_o absent_v himself_o &_o will_v not_o obey_v this_o our_o commandment_n present_o certify_v we_o to_o our_o porch_n that_o we_o may_v give_v order_n for_o his_o punishment_n and_o with_o reverence_n give_v faithful_a credit_n to_o this_o our_o commandment_n which_o have_v read_v thou_o shall_v again_o return_v it_o unto_o they_o that_o present_v it_o from_o our_o palace_n in_o constantinople_n tâ—e_v 1._o of_o june_n 1584._o a_o letter_n of_o the_o honourable_a m._n wil._n hareborne_v her_o majesty_n ambass_n with_o the_o grand_a signior_n to_o m._n tipton_n appoint_v he_o consul_n of_o the_o english_a in_o algiers_n tunis_n &_o tripoli_n of_o barbary_n master_n tipton_n i_o have_v receive_v among_o other_o you_o of_o the_o 10._o of_o november_n 1584._o by_o soliman_n sorda_n certify_v the_o
future_a suit_n against_o he_o may_v happen_v and_o his_o galley_n free_a of_o such_o doubtful_a issue_n as_o do_v chance_n fight_v with_o our_o ship_n which_o as_o it_o be_v well_o know_v to_o all_o the_o world_n have_v so_o great_a heart_n as_o never_o cowardly_a to_o yield_v to_o their_o enemy_n and_o that_o therefore_o in_o that_o respect_n after_o the_o proverb_n like_o esteem_n of_o their_o like_a they_o be_v the_o more_o of_o such_o a_o valiant_a prince_n as_o be_v their_o uiceroy_n and_o his_o courageous_a soldier_n to_o be_v in_o all_o friendship_n cherish_v and_o better_o esteem_v if_o the_o captain_n bassa_n have_v be_v return_v from_o capha_n i_o will_v in_o like_a manner_n have_v procure_v his_o letter_n which_o for_o that_o he_o be_v not_o i_o doubt_v nothing_o but_o that_o the_o grand_a signior_n will_v suffice_v thus_o commend_v yourself_o and_o these_o proceed_n to_o the_o almighty_a his_o merciful_a direction_n i_o do_v you_o most_o hearty_o well_o to_o fare_v from_o my_o mansion_n rapamat_fw-la nigh_o pera_n this_o 30_o of_o march_n 1585._o series_n vel_fw-la registrum_fw-la valoris_fw-la navium_fw-la bonorum_fw-la &_o hominum_fw-la per_fw-la triremes_fw-mi argerienses_n ereptorum_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la captivorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la nominibus_fw-la beglerbego_fw-la argeriensi_fw-la hassano_n 1_o salomon_n de_fw-fr plymouth_n habuit_fw-la 36._o homines_fw-la onerata_fw-la cum_fw-la sale_n onere_fw-la trecentorum_fw-la doliorum_fw-la valour_n florenorum_fw-la 5600._o 2_o elizabetha_n de_fw-fr garnesey_n cum_fw-la decem_fw-la hominibus_fw-la anglis_fw-la reliquis_fw-la britonibus_fw-la valour_n florenorum_fw-la 2000_o 3_o maria_n martin_n de_fw-fr london_n onere_fw-la centum_fw-la &_o triginta_fw-la doliorum_fw-la rectore_fw-la thoma_n more_n cum_fw-la triginta_fw-la quinque_fw-la hominibus_fw-la revertens_fw-la de_fw-fr patrasso_n cum_fw-la mandato_fw-la caesareo_fw-la valour_n florenorum_fw-la 1400._o 4_o elizabeth_n stokes_n de_fw-fr london_n rectore_fw-la david_n filly_n de_fw-fr london_n patrassum_fw-la veniens_fw-la cum_fw-la mandato_fw-la caesareo_fw-la huius_fw-la praecipuus_fw-la valour_n eratin_fw-fr talleris_fw-la numeratis_fw-la quos_fw-la habuit_fw-la richardus_fw-la gibben_n quâ—_n adduxit_fw-la etiam_fw-la serenissimae_fw-la regineae_fw-la maiestatis_fw-la literas_fw-la caesari_n &_o oratori_fw-la valour_n reliquus_fw-la in_o mercibus_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la superiori_fw-la in_o talleris_fw-la effecit_fw-la florenorum_fw-la 21500._o 5_o nicolaus_n de_fw-fr london_n rectore_fw-la thoma_n forster_n onerata_fw-la cum_fw-la vuis_fw-la siecis_fw-la valour_n florenorum_fw-la 4800._o in_o tempore_fw-la romadan_n beglerbegi_fw-la argirae_fw-la spoliatae_fw-la &_o ereptae_fw-la nave_n merces_fw-la &_o homines_fw-la 1_o ivdith_n de_fw-fr london_n rectore_fw-la jacobo_n bear_v cum_fw-la hominibus_fw-la 24._o valour_n florenorum_fw-la 3100._o 2_o jesus_n de_fw-fr london_n rectore_fw-la andraea_n dier_n cum_fw-la 21._o hominibus_fw-la valorem_fw-la â—uius_fw-la &_o 14._o homines_fw-la reliquis_fw-la mortuis_fw-la reddidit_fw-la romadan_n bassa_n tripolitanus_n secretario_fw-la legati_fw-la edwardo_n barton_n valour_n florenorum_fw-la 9000._o nomina_fw-la hominum_fw-la mancipatorum_fw-la &_o viventium_fw-la tunc_fw-la temporis_fw-la quando_fw-la caesar_n illustrissimus_fw-la &_o dominus_fw-la orator_n chauseum_fw-la mahumetem_fw-la miserunt_fw-la algiram_n 1_o ante_fw-la foedus_fw-la initum_fw-la in_o nave_n peter_n de_fw-fr bristol_n john_n winter_n robert_n barton_n 2_o in_o nave_n swallow_n de_fw-fr london_n rich._n crawford_n anthony_n eluers_n wil._n rainolds_n post_fw-la foedus_fw-la initum_fw-la in_o nave_n britona_n james_n young_a 1_o in_o nave_n rabnet_n de_fw-fr hampton_n thomas_n lisney_n 2_o in_o nave_n solomon_n john_n tracie_n wil._n griffith_n wil._n cock_n 1_o in_o nave_n elizabeth_n john_n woodward_n giles_n naper_n leonard_n james_n oliver_n dallimore_n and_o richard_n maunsell_n 2_o in_o nave_n maria_n martin_n thomas_n moor_n wil._n white_a wil._n palmer_n nich._n long_n peter_n march_n rich._n haslewood_n wil._n dewly_n wil._n cowel_n john_n frank_n henry_n parker_n john_n cavendish_n moses_n robinson_n james_n sotherich_n henry_n howel_n nich._n smith_n henry_n ragster_n rich._n davison_n rich._n palmer_n 3_o in_o nave_n elizabeth_n stokes_n david_n filly_n walter_n street_n laurence_n wilkins_n morgan_n davis_n john_n quinte_n ambrose_n harison_n john_n peterson_n tristram_n uois_n roger_n rib_n 4_o in_o nave_n nicholas_n thomas_n forster_n rector_n navis_fw-la &_o eius_fw-la nautae_fw-la to_o assan_n aga_n eunuch_n &_o treasurer_n to_o hassan_n bassa_n king_n of_o alger_n which_o assan_n aga_n be_v the_o son_n of_o fran._n rowlie_o of_o bristol_n merchant_n take_v in_o the_o swallow_n i_o receive_v your_o letter_n of_o will._n hamor_n gentleman_n my_o servant_n very_o thankful_o aswell_o for_o the_o fervent_a faith_n that_o by_o his_o report_n i_o hear_v you_o have_v in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o only_a merit_n and_o bloodshedding_n you_o together_o with_o we_o and_o all_o other_o good_a christian_n so_o true_o believe_v shall_v be_v save_v as_o also_o for_o your_o faithful_a obedience_n like_o a_o true_a subject_n to_o her_o majesty_n natural_o love_v your_o country_n &_o countryman_n declare_v in_o your_o favourable_a furtherance_n of_o the_o say_v wil._n hamore_n procure_v their_o redemption_n of_o which_o your_o good_a &_o virtuous_a action_n as_o i_o rejoice_v to_o understand_v so_o will_v i_o impart_v the_o same_o to_o your_o singular_a commendation_n both_o to_o our_o mistress_n her_o majesty_n &_o her_o most_o honourable_a counsellor_n the_o nobility_n of_o england_n to_o who_o assure_v yourself_o the_o report_n shall_v be_v very_o welcome_a and_o now_o this_o second_o time_n i_o be_o enforce_v by_o duty_n to_o god_n &_o her_o majesty_n as_o also_o by_o the_o small_a regard_n your_o master_n have_v of_o the_o grand_a signor_n former_a commandment_n to_o complain_v unto_o he_o though_o not_o so_o vehement_o as_o i_o have_v occasion_n by_o his_o most_o unworthy_a answer_n but_o i_o hope_v &_o the_o rather_o by_o your_o mean_n he_o will_v not_o contrary_v this_o second_o commandment_n threaten_v he_o not_o observe_v the_o same_o loss_n of_o office_n &_o life_n the_o due_a execution_n whereof_o by_o your_o virtuous_a &_o careful_a industry_n procure_v will_v manifest_v to_o all_o the_o world_n especial_o to_o her_o majesty_n &_o i_o her_o ambassador_n your_o true_a christian_n mind_n &_o english_a heart_n intentive_o bend_v to_o god_n honour_n &_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o poor_a man_n for_o which_o i_o trust_v you_o be_v ordain_v another_o joseph_n to_o follow_v his_o example_n in_o true_a piety_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o notwithstanding_o your_o body_n be_v subject_a to_o turkish_a thraldom_n yet_o your_o virtuous_a mind_n free_a from_o those_o vice_n next_o under_o god_n addict_v to_o y_z e_z good_a service_n of_o your_o liege_n lady_n &_o sovereign_a prince_n her_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n will_v continual_o seek_v by_o all_o good_a mean_n to_o manifest_v y_z e_o same_o in_o this_o &_o the_o like_a faithful_a service_n to_o your_o singular_a commendation_n whereby_o both_o myself_o &_o other_o in_o that_o place_n have_v find_v you_o in_o all_o good_a office_n faithful_o affectionate_a may_v in_o like_a case_n perform_v the_o like_a towards_o you_o when_o &_o where_o you_o may_v have_v occasion_n to_o use_v i_o which_o as_o i_o for_o my_o part_n do_v assure_o promise_v &_o will_v no_o less_o faithful_o perform_v so_o according_o i_o expect_v herein_o and_o hereafter_o the_o like_a of_o you_o who_o most_o hearty_o salute_v i_o commend_v to_o the_o divine_a tuition_n and_o holy_a direction_n from_o my_o house_n rapamat_fw-la this_o 28._o of_o june_n 1586._o your_o love_a and_o good_a friend_n her_o majesty_n ambassador_n with_o the_o grand_a signior_n will._n harâ—borne_n a_o petition_n exhibit_v to_o the_o viceroy_n for_o reformation_n of_o sundry_a injury_n offer_v our_o nation_n in_o morea_n as_o also_o for_o sundry_a demand_n needful_a for_o the_o establish_n of_o the_o traffic_n in_o those_o part_n 1_o first_o that_o our_o people_n may_v be_v free_v of_o such_o wont_a molestation_n as_o the_o jaâ—isers_n of_o patrasso_n have_v always_o from_o time_n to_o time_n offer_v they_o not_o regard_v the_o king_n commandment_n to_o the_o contrary_n that_o they_o be_v remove_v and_o call_v away_o from_o thence_o and_o none_o other_o remain_v in_o their_o place_n 2_o that_o where_o heretofore_o the_o king_n commandment_n have_v be_v grant_v to_o we_o that_o no_o person_n whatsoever_o shall_v forcible_o take_v from_o they_o any_o of_o their_o commodity_n otherwise_o then_o pay_v they_o before_o the_o delivery_n thereof_o for_o the_o same_o in_o ready_a money_n at_o such_o price_n as_o they_o themselves_o will_v and_o sell_v ordinary_o to_o other_o as_o also_o that_o no_o officer_n whatsoever_o of_o the_o king_n or_o any_o other_o shall_v force_v they_o to_o buy_v any_o commodity_n of_o that_o country_n otherwise_o then_o the_o needful_a at_o their_o own_o will_n and_o pleasure_n that_o the_o say_v commandment_n not_o heretofore_o obey_v may_v be_v renew_a with_o such_o straight_a charge_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o same_o as_o be_v requisite_a for_o their_o
fortè_fw-la nescientibus_fw-la malè_fw-la habiti_fw-la fuerint_fw-la &_o immaniter_fw-la divexati_fw-la cesaream_n vestram_fw-la maiestatem_fw-la benevolè_fw-la rogamus_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la legatum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la eorum_fw-la causam_fw-la cognoscas_fw-la &_o postremò_fw-la earum_fw-la provinciarum_fw-la proregibus_fw-la ac_fw-la praefectis_fw-la imperes_fw-la ut_fw-la nostri_fw-la liberè_fw-la in_o illis_fw-la locis_fw-la sine_fw-la vi_fw-la autiniuria_fw-la deinceps_fw-la versari_fw-la &_o negotia_fw-la gerere_fw-la possint_fw-la et_fw-la nos_fw-la omni_fw-la opera_fw-la vicissim_fw-la studebimus_fw-la ea_fw-la omne_fw-la praestare_fw-la quae_fw-la imperatoriae_fw-la vestrae_fw-la maiestati_fw-la ullo_fw-la pacto_fw-la grata_fw-la fore_fw-la intelligemus_fw-la quam_fw-la deus_fw-la unicus_fw-la mundi_fw-la conditor_fw-la optimus_fw-la maximus_fw-la diutissime_fw-la incolumem_fw-la &_o florentem_fw-la seruet_fw-la daâ—ae_n in_o palatio_fw-la nostro_fw-la londini_fw-la quinto_fw-la dâ—e_fw-la mensis_fw-la septembris_fw-la anno_fw-la jesv_n christi_fw-la seruatoris_fw-la nostri_fw-la 1584._o regni_fw-la verò_fw-la nostri_fw-la vicessimo_fw-la sexto_fw-la the_o same_o in_o english_a elizabeth_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n and_o only_a maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n of_o england_n france_n and_o ireland_n queen_n and_o of_o the_o christian_a faith_n against_o all_o the_o idolater_n and_o false_a professor_n of_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n dwell_v among_o the_o christian_n most_o invincible_a and_o puissant_a defender_n to_o the_o most_o valiant_a and_o invincible_a prince_n zultan_n murad_n can_v the_o most_o mighty_a ruler_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o musulman_n and_o of_o the_o east_n empire_n the_o only_a and_o high_a monarch_n above_o all_o health_n and_o many_o happy_a and_o fortunate_a year_n with_o great_a abundance_n of_o the_o best_a thing_n most_o noble_a and_o puissant_a emperor_n about_o two_o year_n now_o pass_v we_o write_v unto_o your_o imperial_a majesty_n that_o our_o well-beloved_a servant_n william_n harâ—borne_n a_o man_n of_o great_a reputation_n and_o honour_n may_v be_v receive_v under_o your_o high_a authority_n for_o our_o ambassador_n in_o constantinople_n and_o other_o place_n under_o the_o obedience_n of_o your_o empire_n of_o musulman_n and_o also_o that_o the_o englishman_n be_v our_o subject_n may_v exercise_v intercourse_n and_o merchandise_n in_o all_o those_o province_n no_o less_o free_o than_o the_o french_a polonian_n venetian_n german_n and_o other_o your_o confederate_n which_o traveile_v through_o diverse_a of_o the_o east_n part_n endeavour_v that_o by_o mutual_a traffic_v the_o east_n may_v be_v join_v and_o knit_v to_o the_o west_n which_o privilege_n when_o as_o your_o most_o puissant_a majesty_n by_o your_o letter_n and_o under_o your_o dispensation_n most_o liberal_o and_o favourable_o grant_v to_o our_o subject_n of_o england_n we_o can_v no_o less_o do_v but_o in_o that_o respect_n give_v you_o as_o great_a thanks_n as_o our_o heart_n can_v conceive_v trust_v that_o it_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o this_o order_n of_o traffic_v so_o well_o ordain_v will_v bring_v with_o itself_o most_o great_a profit_n and_o commodity_n to_o both_o side_n as_o well_o to_o the_o party_n subject_a to_o your_o empire_n as_o to_o the_o province_n of_o our_o kingdom_n which_o thing_n that_o it_o may_v be_v do_v in_o plain_a and_o effectual_a manner_n whereas_o some_o of_o our_o subject_n of_o late_a at_o tripoli_n in_o barbary_n and_o at_o argier_n be_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o those_o place_n be_v perhaps_o ignorant_a of_o your_o pleasure_n evil_o entreat_v and_o grievous_o vex_v we_o do_v friendly_a and_o love_o desire_v your_o imperial_a majesty_n that_o you_o will_v understand_v their_o cause_n by_o our_o ambassador_n and_o afterward_o give_v commandment_n to_o the_o lieutenant_n and_o precedent_n of_o those_o province_n that_o our_o people_n may_v henceforth_o free_o without_o any_o violence_n or_o injury_n traveile_v and_o do_v their_o business_n in_o those_o place_n and_o we_o again_o with_o all_o endeavour_n shall_v study_v to_o perform_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o shall_v in_o any_o wise_a understand_v to_o be_v acceptable_a to_o your_o imperial_a majesty_n which_o god_n the_o only_a maker_n of_o the_o world_n most_o best_a and_o most_o great_a long_o keep_v in_o health_n and_o flourish_v give_v in_o our_o palace_n at_o london_n the_o five_o day_n of_o the_o month_n of_o september_n in_o the_o year_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n 1584._o and_o of_o our_o reign_n the_o 26._o the_o turk_n letter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o tripoli_n in_o barbary_n command_v the_o restitution_n of_o a_o english_a ship_n call_v the_o jesus_n with_o the_o man_n and_o good_n send_v from_o constantinople_n by_o mahomet_n beg_v a_o justice_n of_o the_o great_a turk_n and_o a_o english_a gentleman_n call_v master_n edward_n barton_n anno_fw-la 1584._o honourable_a and_o worthy_a bassa_n romadan_n beglerbeg_n most_o wise_a and_o prudent_a judge_n of_o the_o west_n tripoli_n we_o wish_v the_o end_n of_o all_o thy_o enterprise_n happy_a and_o prosperous_a by_o these_o our_o highness_n letter_n we_o certify_v thou_o that_o the_o right_n honourable_a william_n hareborne_v ambassador_n in_o our_o most_o famous_a porch_n for_o the_o most_o excellent_a queen_n majesty_n of_o england_n in_o person_n and_o by_o letter_n have_v certify_v our_o highness_n that_o a_o certain_a ship_n with_o all_o her_o furniture_n and_o artillery_n worth_a two_o thousand_o and_o ducat_n arrive_v in_o the_o port_n of_o tripoli_n and_o discharge_v of_o her_o lade_n and_o merchandise_n pay_v our_o custom_n according_a to_o order_n and_o again_o the_o merchant_n jade_v their_o ship_n with_o oil_n which_o by_o constraint_n they_o be_v enforce_v to_o buy_v of_o you_o &_o have_v answer_v in_o like_a manner_n the_o custom_n for_o the_o same_o determine_v to_o depart_v a_o frenchman_n assistant_n to_o the_o merchant_n unknowen_a to_o the_o englishman_n carry_v away_o with_o he_o another_o frenchman_n indebt_v to_o a_o certain_a moor_n in_o four_o hundred_o ducat_n and_o by_o force_n cause_v the_o englishman_n and_o ship_n to_o depart_v who_o neither_o suspect_a fraud_n nor_o deceit_n hoist_a sail_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n this_o man_n who_o debtor_n the_o frenchman_n have_v steal_v away_o go_v to_o the_o bassa_n with_o the_o supplication_n by_o who_o mean_n and_o force_v of_o the_o castle_n the_o englishman_n be_v constrain_v to_o return_v into_o the_o port_n where_o the_o frenchman_n author_n of_o the_o evil_a with_o the_o master_n of_o the_o ship_n a_o englishman_n innocent_a of_o the_o crime_n be_v hang_v and_o six_o and_o twenty_o englishman_n cast_v into_o prison_n of_o who_o through_o famine_n thirst_n and_o stink_n of_o the_o prison_n eleven_o die_v and_o the_o rest_n like_o to_o die_v further_o it_o be_v signify_v to_o our_o majesty_n also_o that_o the_o merchandise_n and_o other_o good_n with_o the_o ship_n be_v worth_a 7600._o ducat_n which_o thing_n if_o they_o be_v so_o this_o be_v our_o commandment_n which_o be_v grant_v and_o give_v by_o our_o majesty_n that_o the_o english_a ship_n and_o all_o the_o merchandise_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o take_v away_o be_v whole_o restore_v and_o that_o the_o englishman_n be_v let_v go_v free_a and_o suffer_v to_o return_v into_o their_o country_n wherefore_o when_o this_o our_o commandment_n shall_v come_v unto_o thâ—e_n we_o straight_o command_v that_o the_o foresay_a business_n be_v diligent_o look_v unto_o and_o discharge_v and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o a_o frenchman_n and_o no_o englishman_n have_v do_v this_o craft_n and_o wickedness_n unknowen_a to_o the_o englishman_n and_z as_o author_n of_o the_o wickedness_n be_v punish_v and_o that_o the_o englishman_n commit_v nothing_o against_o the_o peace_n and_o league_n or_o their_o article_n also_o if_o they_o pay_v custom_n according_a to_o order_n it_o be_v against_o law_n custom_n of_o country_n and_o their_o privilege_n to_o hinder_v or_o hurt_v they_o neither_o be_v it_o meet_v their_o ship_n merchandise_n and_o all_o their_o good_n take_v shall_v be_v withhold_v we_o will_v therefore_o that_o the_o english_a ship_n merchandise_n and_o all_o other_o their_o good_n without_o exception_n be_v restore_v to_o the_o englishman_n also_o that_o the_o man_n be_v let_v go_v free_a and_o if_o they_o will_v let_v none_o hinder_v they_o to_o return_v peaceable_o into_o their_o country_n do_v not_o commit_v that_o they_o another_o time_n complain_v of_o this_o matter_n and_o how_o this_o business_n be_v dispatch_v certify_v we_o at_o our_o famous_a porch_n date_v in_o the_o city_n of_o constantinople_n in_o the_o 992._o year_n of_o mahomet_n and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o month_n of_o october_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o jesus_n 1584._o a_o letter_n of_o master_n william_n hareborne_v the_o english_a ambassador_n ligier_n in_o constantinople_n to_o the_o bassa_n romadan_n the_o beglerbeg_n of_o tripoli_n in_o barbary_n for_o the_o restore_n of_o a_o english_a ship_n call_v the_o jesus_n with_o the_o good_n and_o man_n detain_v
silk_n bed_n complain_v of_o a_o sore_a leg_n yet_o after_o long_a conference_n he_o walk_v into_o another_o orchard_n whereas_o have_v a_o fair_a banketting-house_n and_o a_o great_a water_n and_o a_o new_a galley_n in_o it_o he_o go_v aboard_o the_o galley_n and_o take_v i_o with_o he_o and_o pass_v the_o space_n of_o two_o or_o three_o hour_n show_v the_o great_a experience_n he_o have_v in_o galley_n wherein_o as_o he_o say_v he_o have_v exercise_v himself_o eighteen_o year_n in_o his_o youth_n after_o supper_n he_o show_v i_o his_o horse_n and_o other_o commodity_n that_o he_o have_v about_o his_o house_n and_o since_o that_o night_n i_o have_v not_o sâ—ene_v he_o for_o that_o he_o have_v keep_v in_o with_o his_o sore_a leg_n but_o he_o have_v send_v to_o i_o daily_o june_n the_o 13_o of_o june_n at_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n i_o have_v again_o audience_n of_o the_o king_n and_o i_o continue_v with_o he_o till_o midnight_n have_v debate_v as_o well_o for_o the_o queen_n commission_n as_o for_o the_o well_o deal_v with_o her_o merchant_n for_o their_o traffic_n here_o in_o these_o part_n say_v he_o will_v do_v much_o more_o for_o the_o queen_n majesty_n and_o the_o realm_n merchant_n offer_v that_o all_o english_a ship_n with_o her_o subject_n may_v with_o good_a security_n enter_v into_o his_o port_n and_o dominion_n as_o well_o in_o trade_n of_o marcandize_n as_o for_o victual_n &_o water_n as_o also_o in_o time_n of_o war_n with_o any_o her_o enemy_n to_o bring_v in_o prize_n and_o to_o make_v sale_n as_o occasion_n shall_v serve_v or_o else_o to_o depart_v again_o with_o they_o at_o their_o pleasure_n likewise_o for_o all_o english_a ship_n that_o shall_v pass_v along_o his_o coast_n of_o barbary_n &_o through_o the_o strait_n into_o the_o levant_n sea_n that_o he_o will_v grant_v safe_a conduct_n that_o the_o say_v ship_n and_o merchant_n with_o their_o good_n may_v pass_v into_o the_o levant_n sea_n and_o so_o to_o the_o turk_n dominion_n and_o the_o king_n of_o algiers_n as_o his_o own_o and_o that_o he_o will_v write_v to_o the_o turk_n and_o to_o the_o king_n of_o argier_n his_o letter_n for_o the_o well_o use_v of_o our_o ship_n and_o good_n also_o that_o hereafter_o no_o englishmen_n that_o by_o any_o mean_n may_v be_v take_v captive_n shall_v be_v sell_v within_o any_o of_o his_o dominion_n whereupon_o i_o declare_v that_o the_o queen_n majesty_n accept_v of_o these_o his_o offer_n be_v please_v to_o confirm_v the_o intercourse_n &_o trade_n of_o our_o merchant_n within_o this_o his_o country_n as_o also_o to_o pleasure_v he_o with_o such_o commodity_n as_o he_o shall_v have_v need_n of_o to_o furnish_v the_o necessity_n and_o want_n of_o his_o country_n in_o trade_n of_o merchandise_n proviso_n so_o as_o he_o require_v nothing_o contrary_a to_o her_o honour_n and_o law_n and_o the_o breach_n of_o league_n with_o the_o christian_a prince_n her_o neighbour_n the_o same_o night_n i_o present_v the_o king_n with_o the_o case_n of_o comb_n and_o desire_v his_o majesty_n to_o have_v special_a regard_n that_o the_o ship_n may_v be_v lade_v back_o again_o for_o that_o i_o find_v little_a store_n of_o salt-peter_n in_o readiness_n in_o john_n bamptons_n hand_n he_o answer_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v have_v all_o the_o assistance_n therein_o that_o he_o can_v but_o that_o in_o sus_n he_o think_v to_o have_v some_o store_n in_o his_o house_n there_o as_o also_o that_o the_o mountayner_n have_v make_v much_o in_o a_o readiness_n i_o request_v that_o he_o will_v send_v down_o which_o he_o promise_v to_o do_v the_o eighteen_o day_n i_o be_v with_o he_o again_o and_o so_o continue_v there_o till_o night_n and_o he_o show_v i_o his_o house_n with_o pastime_n in_o duck_v with_o water-spaniel_n and_o bait_v bull_n with_o his_o english_a dog_n at_o this_o time_n i_o move_v he_o again_o for_o the_o send_n down_o to_o sus_n which_o he_o grant_v to_o do_v and_o the_o 24._o day_n there_o depart_v alcayde_v mammy_n with_o lionel_n edgerton_n and_o rowland_n guy_n to_o sus_n and_o carry_v with_o they_o for_o our_o account_n and_o his_o company_n the_o king_n letter_n to_o his_o brother_n mulai_n hammet_n and_o alcayde_v shavan_n and_o the_o uiceroy_n the_o 23._o day_n the_o king_n send_v i_o out_o of_o morocco_n to_o his_o garden_n call_v shersbonare_fw-la with_o his_o guard_n and_o alcayde_v mamoute_n and_o the_o 24._o at_o night_n i_o come_v to_o the_o court_n to_o see_v a_o morris_n dance_v and_o a_o play_n of_o his_o elchies_n he_o promise_v i_o audience_n the_o next_o day_n be_v tuesday_n but_o he_o put_v it_o off_o till_o thursday_n and_o the_o thursday_n at_o night_n i_o be_v send_v for_o to_o the_o king_n after_o supper_n and_o then_o he_o send_v alcayde_v rodwan_n and_o alcayde_v gowry_n to_o confer_v with_o i_o but_o after_o a_o little_a talk_n i_o desire_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o king_n for_o my_o dispatch_n and_o be_v bring_v to_o he_o i_o prefer_v two_o bill_n of_o john_n bamptons_n which_v he_o have_v make_v for_o provision_n of_o saltpetre_n also_o two_o bill_n for_o the_o quiet_a traffic_n of_o our_o english_a merchant_n and_o bill_n for_o sugar_n to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o jew_n as_o well_o for_o the_o debt_n past_a as_o hereafter_o and_o for_o good_a order_n in_o the_o ingenios_n also_o i_o move_v he_o again_o for_o the_o saltpetre_n and_o other_o dispatch_n which_o he_o refer_v to_o be_v agree_v upon_o by_o the_o two_o alcayde_n but_o the_o friday_n be_v the_o 20._o the_o alcayde_n can_v not_o intend_v it_o and_o upon_o saturday_n alcayde_v rodwan_n fall_v sick_a so_o on_o sunday_n we_o make_v mean_n to_o the_o king_n and_o that_o afternoon_n i_o be_v send_v for_o to_o confer_v upon_o the_o bargain_n with_o the_o alcayde_n and_o other_o but_o do_v not_o agree_v upon_o tuesday_n i_o write_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n for_o my_o dispatch_n and_o the_o same_o afternoon_n i_o be_v call_v again_o to_o the_o court_n and_o refer_v all_o thing_n to_o the_o king_n accept_v his_o offer_n of_o saltpetre_n that_o night_n again_o the_o king_n have_v i_o into_o his_o galley_n and_o the_o spaniel_n do_v hunt_v the_o duck_n the_o thursday_n i_o be_v appoint_v to_o way_n the_o 300._o kintal_n gross_a of_o saltpetre_n and_o that_o afternoon_n the_o tabybe_n come_v unto_o i_o to_o my_o lodging_n show_v i_o that_o the_o king_n be_v offend_v with_o john_n bampton_n for_o diverse_a cause_n the_o sunday_n night_n late_o be_v the_o 7._o of_o july_n i_o get_v the_o king_n to_o forgive_v all_o to_o john_n bampton_n and_o the_o king_n promise_v i_o to_o speak_v again_o with_o i_o upon_o monday_n upon_o tuesday_n i_o write_v to_o he_o again_o for_o my_o dispatch_n and_o then_o he_o send_v fray_n lewes_n to_o i_o and_o say_v that_o he_o have_v order_n to_o write_v upon_o wednesday_n i_o write_v again_o and_o he_o send_v i_o word_n that_o upon_o thursday_n i_o shall_v come_v and_o be_v dispatch_v so_o that_o i_o shall_v depart_v upon_o friday_n without_o fail_n be_v the_o twelve_o of_o july_n so_o the_o friday_n after_o according_a to_o the_o king_n order_n &_o appointment_n i_o go_v to_o the_o court_n &_o whereas_o motion_n and_o petition_n be_v make_v for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o demand_n which_o i_o have_v prefer_v they_o be_v all_o grant_v and_o likewise_o the_o privilege_n which_o be_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o our_o english_a merchant_n request_v english_a be_v with_o great_a favour_n and_o readiness_n yield_v unto_o and_o whereas_o the_o jew_n there_o resident_a be_v to_o our_o man_n in_o certain_a round_a sum_n indebt_v the_o emperor_n pleasure_n and_o commandment_n be_v that_o they_o shall_v without_o further_a excuse_n or_o delay_n pay_v and_o discharge_v the_o same_o and_o thus_o at_o length_n i_o be_v dismiss_v with_o great_a honour_n and_o special_a countenance_n such_o as_o have_v not_o ordinary_o be_v show_v to_o other_o ambassador_n of_o the_o christian_n and_o touch_v the_o private_a affair_n entreat_v upon_o betwixt_o her_o majesty_n and_o the_o emperor_n i_o have_v letter_n from_o he_o to_o satisfy_v her_o highness_n therein_o so_o to_o conclude_v have_v receive_v the_o like_a honourable_a conduct_n from_o his_o court_n as_o i_o have_v for_o my_o part_n at_o my_o first_o land_n i_o embark_v myself_o with_o my_o foresay_a company_n and_o arrive_v not_o long_o after_o in_o england_n i_o repair_v to_o her_o majesty_n court_n &_o end_v my_o ambassage_n to_o her_o highness_n good_a like_n with_o relation_n of_o my_o service_n perform_v the_o voyage_n of_o thomas_n stukley_n wrongful_o call_v marquis_n of_o ireland_n into_o barbary_n 1578._o write_a by_o johannes_n thomas_n freigius_n in_o historia_n de_fw-la caede_fw-la sebastiani_n regis_fw-la lusitaniae_fw-la
the_o man_n in_o the_o say_a ship_n the_o one_o of_o they_o be_v the_o master_n mate_n ten_o other_o person_n be_v hurt_v by_o mean_n of_o splinter_n which_o the_o spaniard_n shot_n yea_o in_o the_o end_n when_o their_o provision_n be_v almost_o spend_v they_o be_v constrain_v to_o shoot_v at_o they_o hammer_n and_o the_o chain_n from_o their_o slave_n and_o yet_o god_n be_v thank_v they_o receive_v no_o more_o damage_n but_o by_o spoil_v and_o overweary_v of_o the_o spaniard_n the_o englishman_n constrain_v they_o to_o ungrapple_v themselves_o and_o get_v they_o go_v and_o sure_a if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o other_o fresh_a ship_n or_o succour_n to_o have_v relieve_v and_o assist_v the_o centurion_n they_o have_v slay_v sink_v or_o take_v all_o those_o galley_n and_o their_o soldier_n the_o dolphin_n lie_v a_o loof_o off_o and_o dare_v not_o come_v near_o while_o the_o other_o two_o small_a ship_n flee_v away_o so_o that_o one_o of_o the_o galley_n go_v from_o the_o centurion_n and_o set_v upon_o the_o dolphin_n which_o ship_n immediate_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n with_o their_o own_o powder_n whereby_o both_o man_n and_o ship_n perish_v but_o whether_o it_o be_v with_o their_o good_a will_n or_o no_o that_o be_v not_o know_v unto_o the_o centurion_n but_o sure_o if_o it_o have_v come_v forward_o and_o be_v a_o aid_n unto_o the_o centurion_n it_o be_v to_o be_v suppose_v that_o it_o have_v not_o perish_v five_o hour_n and_o a_o half_a this_o fight_n continue_v in_o which_o time_n both_o be_v glad_a to_o depart_v only_o to_o breath_n themselves_o but_o when_o the_o spaniard_n be_v go_v they_o never_o dare_v return_n to_o fight_v yet_o the_o next_o day_n six_o other_o galley_n come_v and_o look_v at_o they_o but_o dare_v not_o at_o any_o hand_n meddle_v with_o they_o thus_o god_n deliver_v they_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o give_v they_o the_o victory_n for_o which_o they_o hearty_o praise_v he_o and_o not_o long_o after_o safe_o arrive_v in_o london_n ☞_o there_o be_v present_a at_o this_o fight_n master_n john_n hawes_n merchant_n and_o sundry_a other_o of_o good_a account_n a_o report_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o fight_n about_o the_o isle_n of_o açore_n the_o last_o of_o august_n 1591._o betwixt_o the_o revenge_n one_o of_o her_o majesty_n ship_n and_o a_o armada_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n pen_v by_o the_o honourable_a sir_n water_n ralegh_n knight_n because_o the_o rumour_n be_v diverse_o spread_v as_o well_o in_o england_n as_o in_o the_o low_a country_n and_n elsewhere_o of_o this_o late_a encounter_n between_o her_o majesty_n ship_n and_o the_o armada_n of_o spain_n and_o that_o the_o spaniard_n according_a to_o their_o usual_a manner_n fill_v the_o world_n with_o their_o vainglorious_a vaunt_n make_v great_a appearance_n of_o victory_n when_o on_o the_o contrary_a themselves_o be_v most_o common_o and_o shameful_o beat_v and_o dishonour_v thereby_o hope_v to_o possess_v the_o ignorant_a multitude_n by_o anticipate_v &_o forerun_v false_a report_n it_o be_v agreeable_a with_o all_o good_a reason_n for_o manifestation_n of_o the_o truth_n to_o overcome_v falsehood_n and_o untruth_n that_o the_o beginning_n continuance_n and_o success_n of_o this_o late_a honourable_a encounter_n of_o sir_n richard_n greenuil_n and_o other_o her_o majesty_n captain_n with_o the_o armada_n of_o spain_n shall_v be_v true_o set_v down_o and_o publish_v without_o partiality_n or_o false_a imagination_n and_o it_o be_v no_o marueâ—le_n that_o the_o spaniard_n shall_v seek_v by_o false_a and_o slanderous_a pamphlet_n advisoe_n and_o letter_n to_o cover_v their_o own_o loss_n and_o to_o derogate_v from_o other_o their_o due_a honour_n especial_o in_o this_o fight_n be_v perform_v far_o off_o see_v they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a in_o the_o year_n 1588._o when_o they_o purpose_v the_o invasion_n of_o this_o land_n to_o publish_v in_o sundry_a language_n in_o print_n great_a victory_n in_o word_n which_o they_o plead_v to_o have_v obtain_v against_o this_o realm_n and_o spread_v the_o same_o in_o a_o most_o false_a sort_n over_o all_o part_n of_o france_n italy_n and_o elsewhere_o when_o short_o after_o it_o be_v happy_o manifest_v in_o very_a deed_n to_o all_o nation_n how_o their_o navy_n which_o they_o term_v invincible_a consist_v of_o 140._o sail_n of_o ship_n not_o only_o of_o their_o own_o kingdom_n but_o strengthen_v with_o the_o great_a argosy_n portugal_n carack_n florentine_n and_o huge_a huâ—ks_n of_o other_o country_n be_v by_o 30._o of_o her_o majesty_n own_o ship_n of_o war_n and_o a_o few_o of_o our_o own_o merchant_n by_o the_o wise_a valiant_a and_o advantageous_a conduct_n of_o the_o l._n charles_n howard_n high_a admiral_n of_o england_n beat_v and_o shuffle_v together_o even_o from_o the_o lizard_n in_o cornwall_n first_o to_o portland_n where_o they_o shameful_o leave_v don_n pedro_n de_fw-fr valdes_n with_o his_o mighty_a ship_n from_o portland_n to_o cales_n where_o they_o lose_v hugo_n de_fw-fr moncado_n with_o the_o gallia_n of_o which_o he_o be_v captain_n and_o from_o cales_n drive_v with_o squib_n from_o their_o anchor_n where_o thase_v out_o of_o the_o sight_n of_o england_n round_o about_o scotland_n and_o ireland_n where_o for_o the_o sympathy_n of_o their_o barbarous_a religion_n hope_v to_o find_v succour_n and_o assistance_n a_o great_a part_n of_o they_o be_v crush_v against_o the_o rock_n and_o those_o other_o that_o land_v be_v very_o many_o in_o number_n be_v notwithstanding_o break_v slay_v and_o take_v and_o so_o send_v from_o village_n to_o village_n couple_v in_o halter_n to_o be_v ship_v into_o england_n where_o her_o majesty_n of_o her_o princely_a and_o invincible_a disposition_n disdain_v to_o put_v they_o to_o death_n and_o scorn_v either_o to_o retain_v or_o entertain_v they_o they_o be_v all_o send_v back_o again_o to_o their_o country_n to_o witness_v and_o recount_v the_o worthy_a achievement_n of_o their_o invincible_a and_o dreadful_a navy_n of_o which_o the_o number_n of_o soldier_n the_o fearful_a burden_n of_o their_o ship_n the_o commander_n name_n of_o every_o squadron_n with_o all_o other_o their_o magasine_n of_o provision_n be_v put_v in_o print_n as_o a_o army_n and_o navy_n unresistable_a and_o disdain_v prevention_n with_o all_o which_o so_o great_a and_o terrible_a a_o ostentation_n they_o do_v not_o in_o all_o their_o sail_v round_o about_o england_n so_o much_o as_o sink_v or_o take_v one_o ship_n bark_n pinnace_n or_o cockbote_n of_o we_o or_o ever_o burn_v so_o much_o as_o one_o sheepecote_n of_o this_o land_n whenas_o on_o the_o contrary_a sir_n francis_n drake_n with_o only_a 800._o soldier_n not_o long_o before_o land_v in_o their_o indies_n and_o force_v sant-iago_n santo_n domingo_n cartagena_n and_o the_o fort_n of_o florida_n and_o after_o that_o sir_n john_n norris_n march_v from_o peniche_n in_o portugal_n with_o a_o handful_n of_o soldier_n to_o the_o gate_n of_o lisbon_n be_v above_o 40_o english_a mile_n where_o the_o earl_n of_o essex_n himself_o and_o other_o valiant_a gentleman_n brave_v the_o city_n of_o lisbon_n encamp_v at_o the_o very_a gate_n from_o whence_o after_o many_o day_n abode_n find_v neither_o promise_a party_n nor_o provision_n to_o batter_v they_o make_v retreat_n by_o land_n in_o despite_n of_o all_o their_o garrison_n both_o of_o horse_n &_o foot_n in_o this_o sort_n i_o have_v a_o little_a digress_v from_o my_o first_o purpose_n only_o by_o the_o necessary_a comparison_n of_o they_o and_o our_o action_n the_o one_o covetous_a of_o honour_n without_o vaunt_n of_o ostentation_n the_o other_o so_o greedy_a to_o purchase_v the_o opinion_n of_o their_o own_o affair_n and_o by_o false_a rumour_n to_o resist_v the_o blast_n of_o their_o own_o dishonour_n as_o they_o will_v not_o only_o not_o blush_v to_o spread_v all_o manner_n of_o untruth_n but_o even_o for_o the_o least_o advantage_n be_v it_o but_o for_o the_o take_n of_o one_o poor_a adventurer_n of_o the_o english_a will_v celebrate_v the_o victory_n with_o bonfire_n in_o every_o town_n always_o spend_v more_o in_o faggot_n than_o the_o purchase_n be_v worth_a they_o obtain_v when_o as_o we_o never_o think_v it_o worth_a the_o consumption_n of_o two_o billet_n when_o we_o have_v take_v eight_o or_o ten_o of_o their_o indian_a ship_n at_o one_o time_n and_o twenty_o of_o the_o brasill_n fleet_n such_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o true_a valour_n and_o ostentation_n and_o between_o honourable_a action_n and_o frivolous_a vain_a glorious_a vaunt_n but_o now_o to_o return_v to_o my_o purpose_n the_o l._n thomas_n howard_n with_o six_o of_o her_o majesty_n ship_n six_o victualler_n of_o london_n the_o bark_n ralegh_n &_o two_o or_o three_o other_o pinnace_n ride_v at_o anchor_n near_o unto_o flores_n one_o of_o the_o westerly_a land_n of_o the_o azores_n the_o last_o
he_o &_o bring_v i_o to_o portsmouth_n where_o they_o set_v i_o on_o land_n the_o 2._o day_n of_o december_n last_o pass_v 1590._o 1590._o from_o thence_o i_o be_v send_v by_o m._n muns_z the_o lieutenant_n of_o portsmouth_n with_o letter_n to_o the_o r._n honourable_a the_o earl_n of_o suffex_n who_o command_v his_o secretary_n to_o take_v my_o name_n and_o examination_n how_o long_o i_o have_v be_v â—ut_v of_o england_n and_o with_o who_o i_o go_v which_o he_o do_v and_o on_o christmas_n even_o i_o take_v my_o leave_n of_o his_o honour_n and_o come_v to_o redriffeâ—_n the_o computation_n of_o my_o imprisonment_n i_o suffer_v imprisonment_n in_o mexico_n two_o year_n in_o the_o contratation_n house_n in_o seville_n one_o year_n in_o the_o inquisition_n house_n in_o triana_n one_o year_n i_o be_v in_o the_o galley_n twelve_o year_n in_o the_o everlasting_a prison_n remediless_a with_o the_o coat_n with_o s._n andrews_n cross_n on_o my_o back_n 4._o year_n and_o at_o liberty_n i_o serve_v as_o a_o drudge_n hernando_n de_fw-fr soria_n 3._o year_n which_o be_v the_o full_a complement_n of_o 23._o year_n since_o my_o departure_n from_o england_n until_o this_o time_n of_o my_o return_n i_o be_v sieve_n time_n in_o great_a danger_n of_o death_n beside_o the_o many_o peril_n i_o be_v in_o in_o the_o galley_n first_o in_o the_o port_n of_o s._n john_n de_fw-fr vllua_o where_o be_v on_o shore_n with_o many_o other_o of_o our_o company_n which_o be_v all_o slay_v save_v i_o and_o two_o other_o that_o by_o swim_v get_v aboard_o the_o jesus_n of_o lubek_n second_o when_o we_o be_v rob_v by_o the_o wild_a indian_n three_o after_o we_o come_v to_o mexico_n the_o viceroy_n will_v have_v hang_v us._n four_o because_o he_o can_v not_o have_v his_o mind_n to_o hang_v we_o he_o will_v have_v burn_v us._n five_o the_o general_n that_o bring_v we_o into_o spain_n will_v have_v hang_v we_o at_o sea_n thus_o have_v true_o set_v down_o unto_o you_o my_o travel_n misery_n and_o danger_n endure_v the_o space_n of_o 23._o year_n i_o end_n a_o relation_n of_o the_o haven_n of_o tecuanapa_n a_o most_o convenient_a place_n for_o building_n of_o ship_n situate_v upon_o the_o south_n sea_n not_o far_o from_o nicaragua_n which_o be_v send_v unto_o the_o viceroy_n of_o mexico_n or_o to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n wherein_o be_v describe_v the_o river_n of_o ometepec_n tlacamama_n and_o tlacolula_n fall_v into_o the_o say_a haven_n with_o the_o town_n people_n and_o mountain_n adjoin_v to_o the_o say_a river_n and_o other_o thing_n fit_a for_o the_o building_n and_o victual_v of_o ship_n the_o port_n and_o small_a harbour_n of_o tecuanapa_n have_v in_o the_o bry_a time_n of_o summer_n in_o the_o channel_n little_o less_o than_o one_o fathom_n at_o low_a water_n tecuanapa_n and_o at_o full_a sea_n one_o fathom_n and_o a_o half_n in_o the_o time_n of_o rain_n with_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o land-water_n it_o have_v three_o fathom_n and_o more_o it_o lie_v towards_o the_o west_n and_o there_o the_o bishopric_n of_o guaxacan_n and_o tlarcali_n be_v separate_v tlarcali_n from_o hence_o towards_o the_o point_n call_v punta_n de_fw-fr intla_n and_o dordaci_n there_o be_v a_o bay_n 2._o league_n distant_a which_o though_o it_o be_v no_o special_a harbour_n yet_o upon_o a_o extremity_n ship_n may_v come_v and_o ride_v there_o as_o in_o time_n past_a they_o have_v do_v this_o bay_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n towards_o the_o north_n make_v a_o lake_n somewhat_o large_a towards_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o channel_n and_o in_o some_o part_n deep_a but_o special_o on_o the_o side_n of_o cuahintla_n cuahintla_n but_o on_o either_o side_n it_o be_v but_o shallow_a as_o you_o pass_v between_o the_o sea_n &_o certain_a great_a and_o large_a wood_n of_o orange_n tree_n and_o tree_n of_o other_o nature_n which_o grow_v along_o the_o sea_n coast_n which_o be_v of_o no_o great_a breadth_n all_o the_o country_n appear_v very_o open_a howbeit_o on_o the_o side_n of_o cuahintla_n the_o mountain_n have_v many_o creek_n and_o a_o small_a lake_n call_v tulaningo_n lake_n and_o the_o country_n can_v be_v travel_v except_o you_o take_v the_o way_n between_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o end_n of_o this_o lake_n which_o may_v be_v about_o two_o league_n of_o sandy_a way_n and_o on_o the_o north_n side_n there_o be_v another_o small_a creek_n and_o go_v by_o the_o sand_n side_n one_o quarter_n of_o a_o league_n you_o come_v to_o the_o way_n that_o lead_v unto_o quacapotla_n a_o mansion_n of_o intla_n quacapotla_n the_o river_n of_o ometepec_n be_v the_o principal_a river_n which_o come_v to_o this_o halâ—en_n have_v his_o head_n in_o the_o mountain_n of_o xicayan_a the_o tover_n about_o 24._o league_n from_o this_o haven_n ometepec_n from_o diverse_a brook_n which_o come_v out_o of_o the_o mountain_n of_o cacatepec_n and_o beneath_o a_o town_n call_v suchistlahuaca_n little_a more_o than_o 3._o league_n all_o the_o brook_n join_v together_o and_o from_o that_o place_n you_o may_v pass_v down_o to_o the_o sea_n with_o canoâ—s_n and_o lighter_n and_o you_o may_v come_v far_o but_o for_o the_o fall_n of_o a_o furious_a stream_n or_o current_n which_o run_v between_o two_o great_a rock_n pass_v from_o cocahulapa_n a_o mansion_n of_o ometepec_n unto_o yanguitle_n a_o mansion_n of_o the_o say_v ometepec_n these_o inconvenience_n be_v pass_v which_o in_o my_o judgement_n may_v be_v about_o one_o league_n the_o river_n be_v more_o navigable_a so_o that_o you_o may_v sail_v in_o the_o same_o about_o 12._o league_n during_o the_o space_n of_o which_o 12._o league_n about_o a_o league_n and_o a_o half_a distance_n from_o the_o water_n side_n and_o in_o many_o other_o part_n of_o the_o same_o river_n it_o have_v great_a quantity_n of_o wood_n which_o use_v to_o grow_v in_o hot_a soil_n fiâ—_n for_o ship-timber_n as_o hubertrees_n &_o suchicuhitil_o whereof_o they_o of_o nicaragua_n make_v great_a profit_n nicaraguâ—_n also_o there_o be_v white_a oak_n and_o tehegurte_n in_o great_a quantity_n and_o many_o other_o kind_n of_o timber_n and_o in_o the_o mountain_n there_o be_v firre-tree_n oak_n and_o cork-tree_n which_o easy_o may_v be_v carry_v down_o the_o river_n because_o they_o may_v be_v cut_v some_o 2_o 3_o 4_o and_o 5._o league_n from_o the_o river_n and_o may_v be_v bring_v down_o to_o the_o water_n side_n with_o the_o service_n and_o help_v of_o those_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o town_n thereabouts_o at_o the_o head_n of_o these_o brook_n where_o the_o river_n begin_v be_v the_o town_n which_o be_v call_v xicaian_n xicaiâ—â—_n belong_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o francis_n the_o tover_n y_fw-fr de_fw-fr guillen_n contain_v about_o 350._o indian_n of_o rude_a speech_n and_o of_o little_a policy_n be_v 24._o league_n from_o the_o sea_n little_o more_o or_o less_o the_o place_n itself_o be_v hot_a although_o the_o mountain_n round_o about_o be_v cold_a aioanapa_n a_o little_a from_o this_o be_v the_o town_n of_o aioanapa_n possess_v by_o the_o heir_n of_o perez_n gomez_n have_v in_o it_o about_o 300._o indian_n of_o the_o self_n same_o speech_n and_o quality_n the_o country_n be_v more_o subject_a to_o heat_n then_o cold_a yet_o have_v it_o near_o it_o cold_a country_n and_o mountain_n it_o be_v distant_a from_o xicaâ—â—â—_n de_fw-fr toâ—er_n 4._o league_n and_o from_o the_o sea_n 20._o league_n â—â—chistlahuaca_fw-la sire_n league_n downward_o towards_o the_o south_n be_v the_o town_n of_o suchistlahuaca_n on_o the_o say_a river_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v of_o the_o same_o speech_n and_o quality_n the_o country_n be_v more_o subject_a to_o heaâ—e_v then_o cold_a it_o be_v in_o the_o charge_n of_o gonzaluo_n fernandez_n a_o citizen_n of_o mexico_n and_o have_v about_o 150._o indian_n and_o be_v 15._o league_n distant_a from_o the_o sea_n 〈◊〉_d from_o this_o town_n unto_o the_o town_n of_o ometepec_n be_v 6._o league_n the_o place_n be_v very_o hot_a and_o in_o the_o same_o government_n and_o be_v situate_a between_o certain_a hill_n one_o league_n from_o the_o river_n â—e_n and_o his_o follower_n have_v under_o they_o about_o 700._o indian_n which_o speak_v the_o ayacastecan_n amulgan_n and_o niciecan_n â—_z and_o this_o place_n be_v from_o the_o sea_n nine_o league_n â—hualapa_fw-la from_o this_o town_n unto_o ihualapa_n be_v two_o great_a league_n it_o be_v in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o laurence_n de_fw-fr castro_n of_o the_o foresay_a temperature_n and_o the_o people_n use_v the_o say_a language_n and_o be_v of_o the_o like_a stature_n and_o it_o stand_v three_o league_n from_o the_o river_n and_o from_o the_o sea_n ten_o league_n these_o be_v the_o best_a town_n and_o of_o the_o best_a traffic_n that_o be_v upon_o all_o this_o coast_n the_o indian_n be_v rich_a in_o cacao_n and_o victual_n 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o
conjuration_n and_o for_o fear_n of_o raise_v a_o spirit_n may_v fly_v from_o he_o as_o from_o the_o devil_n or_o some_o simple_a indian_a slave_n hear_v the_o like_a repetition_n of_o his_o long_a and_o tedious_a name_n may_v suppose_v it_o to_o be_v a_o army_n of_o spaniard_n and_o for_o fear_v run_v away_o english_a but_o the_o commander_n and_o captain_n of_o the_o english_a navy_n be_v man_n of_o such_o resolution_n that_o no_o spanish_a brag_n can_v dismay_v they_o for_o they_o have_v often_o meet_v they_o with_o their_o pike_n in_o their_o spanish_a beard_n nor_o the_o countenance_n of_o don_n bernaldino_n quail_v they_o although_o he_o be_v acower_v in_o his_o gild_a leather_n buskin_n and_o his_o toledo_n rapier_n six_o the_o general_n say_v in_o his_o letter_n that_o notwithstanding_o their_o fly_v away_o so_o fast_o the_o english_a leave_v they_o one_o good_a ship_n well_o man_v who_o tell_v he_o that_o drake_n die_v in_o nombre_fw-fr de_fw-fr dios_fw-es in_o which_o ship_n be_v one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o man_n and_o fifteen_o noble_a captain_n of_o the_o best_a sort_n the_o general_n don_n bernaldino_n like_o a_o resolute_a spaniarde_n have_v already_o go_v over_o his_o shoe_n make_v no_o danger_n to_o wade_v over_o his_o boot_n also_o and_o as_o he_o have_v begin_v so_o he_o both_o conclude_v i_o marvel_v that_o he_o do_v not_o in_o write_v his_o discourse_n remember_v this_o old_a say_n that_o be_v a_o liar_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o good_a memory_n it_o be_v much_o better_o for_o he_o in_o my_o opinion_n to_o revoke_v the_o testimony_n which_o he_o say_v he_o have_v from_o the_o englishman_n concern_v sir_n francis_n drake_n his_o death_n at_o nombre_fw-fr de_fw-fr dios_fw-es and_o stand_v to_o the_o intelligence_n receive_v from_o the_o silly_a indian_a slave_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o his_o first_o lie_n for_o without_o all_o doubt_n there_o be_v no_o english_a man_n that_o will_v say_v if_o he_o have_v his_o right_a sense_n that_o he_o die_v at_o nombre_fw-fr de_fw-fr dios_fw-es for_o they_o all_o know_v the_o contrary_a neither_o can_v the_o general_n avouch_v that_o he_o receive_v intelligence_n from_o any_o english_a man_n name_n that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o sir_n francis_n drake_n they_o do_v elect_v for_o general_n colonel_n quebraran_n as_o he_o do_v most_o false_o affirm_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o his_o vain_a and_o frivolous_a letter_n see_v that_o this_o name_n be_v strange_a &_o unknowen_a to_o any_o in_o the_o english_a navy_n neither_o do_v i_o imagine_v that_o any_o of_o those_o which_o the_o general_n say_v he_o have_v take_v be_v so_o forgetful_a as_o not_o to_o remember_v their_o general_n name_n but_o without_o all_o doubt_n this_o addition_n of_o so_o new_a and_o strange_a a_o name_n to_o the_o english_a general_n do_v prove_v that_o don_n bernaldino_n be_v not_o unfurnished_a of_o a_o forge_n and_o storehouse_n of_o lie_n from_o whence_o as_o from_o a_o everflow_a fountain_n he_o send_v forth_o lie_v of_o all_o sort_n sufficient_a for_o his_o own_o store_n and_o great_a plenty_n to_o furnish_v his_o friend_n the_o general_n be_v much_o behold_v to_o his_o godfather_n who_o give_v he_o the_o name_n bernaldino_n which_o we_o in_o english_a do_v take_v to_o be_v plain_a barnard_n which_o name_n have_v as_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o privilege_n from_o be_v sharp_o reprehend_v err_v when_o the_o party_n be_v think_v to_o err_v for_o it_o be_v a_o common_a say_n among_o the_o schoolman_n that_o bernardus_n non_fw-la videt_fw-la omma_fw-it viz._n barnard_n see_v not_o all_o thing_n when_o he_o do_v dissent_n from_o their_o opinion_n the_o which_o favour_n we_o can_v be_v content_a to_o yield_v to_o bernaldino_n for_o the_o name_n sake_n if_o he_o be_v not_o take_v with_o so_o many_o manifest_a and_o impudent_a lie_n neither_o do_v i_o think_v that_o sennor_fw-es bernaldino_n will_v say_v that_o he_o see_v all_o that_o he_o have_v write_v be_v it_o speak_v in_o council_n for_o shame_v the_o general_n for_o be_v there_o any_o man_n so_o void_a of_o reason_n as_o to_o think_v that_o any_o englishman_n be_v demand_v of_o his_o general_n name_n will_v write_v or_o spâ—ake_v quebraran_n for_o baskeruil_n baskeruill_a so_o much_o difference_n there_o be_v in_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o syllable_n as_o there_o be_v no_o affinity_n at_o all_o or_o likelihood_n of_o truth_n but_o such_o be_v the_o general_n rare_a gift_n be_v it_o â—pokâ—n_v to_o his_o small_a praise_n that_o we_o englishman_n must_v of_o force_n confess_v that_o the_o general_n have_v give_v a_o proud_a onset_n to_o carry_v the_o whetstone_n from_o sennor_fw-es bernardino_n de_fw-fr mendoça_n neither_o will_v the_o hundred_o and_o forty_o man_n and_o fifteen_o noble_a captain_n which_o he_o say_v he_o do_v take_v of_o who_o he_o may_v have_v benâ—_n right_o inform_v of_o their_o general_n name_n acquit_v he_o of_o lie_a forgery_n for_o give_v the_o name_n of_o quebraran_n to_o the_o english_a general_n as_o for_o the_o good_a ship_n well_o man_v which_o he_o say_v the_o english_a leave_v they_o after_o the_o fight_n i_o be_o persuade_v he_o have_v no_o man_n to_o witness_v that_o lie_n for_o the_o ship_n be_v separate_v by_o weather_n from_o the_o english_a fleet_n in_o the_o night_n thirteen_o day_n before_o the_o fight_n with_o the_o spanish_a navy_n and_o never_o to_o any_o man_n knowledge_n come_v more_o in_o sight_n of_o the_o english_a fleet_n three_o if_o the_o spanish_a ship_n by_o chance_n do_v take_v the_o say_v well_o man_v ship_n as_o they_o call_v she_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o they_o have_v the_o ship_n the_o hundred_o and_o forty_o man_n and_o the_o fifteen_o noble_a captain_n to_o show_v but_o evermore_o i_o guess_v the_o spanish_a reckon_n will_v fall_v short_a when_o it_o be_v examine_v for_o the_o fifteen_o noble_a captain_n will_v prove_v as_o i_o take_v it_o but_o three_o who_o loss_n i_o grieve_v to_o think_v on_o neither_o do_v the_o spaniard_n gain_v they_o by_o valour_n or_o we_o lose_v or_o leave_v they_o for_o cowardice_n as_o most_o untrue_o this_o brag_a liar_n have_v certify_v but_o the_o general_n like_o a_o provident_a man_n to_o make_v his_o fame_n and_o credit_n the_o great_a with_o his_o prince_n and_o country_n take_v upon_o he_o among_o other_o his_o miracle_n perform_v before_o the_o english_a fleet_n by_o way_n of_o amplification_n to_o make_v small_a matter_n seem_v great_a as_o a_o little_a shoe_n to_o serve_v a_o great_a foot_n and_o find_v that_o it_o can_v hardly_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v he_o do_v so_o stretch_v the_o leather_n with_o his_o tooth_n that_o it_o be_v ready_a to_o break_v and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o will_v not_o serve_v his_o purpose_n for_o the_o print_n of_o the_o letter_n do_v mar_v the_o play_n and_o bring_v such_o matter_n in_o question_n as_o the_o general_n do_v wish_v may_v be_v conceal_v and_o be_v he_o not_o of_o so_o dry_a and_o choleric_a a_o complexion_n as_o common_o spaniard_n be_v he_o will_v blush_v for_o very_a shame_n in_o publish_v so_o impudent_o such_o manifest_a untruth_n for_o sithence_o his_o meeting_n with_o the_o english_a fleet_n at_o the_o i_o will_v of_o pinos_n there_o have_v be_v by_o the_o worthy_a english_a general_n a_o honourable_a expedition_n from_o england_n into_o the_o continent_n of_o spain_n letter_n where_o among_o other_o exploit_n have_v take_v the_o city_n of_o cadiz_n in_o the_o sack_n thereof_o be_v find_v some_o of_o don_n bernaldino_n his_o print_a letter_n which_o come_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o captain_n that_o serve_v in_o sir_n francis_n drake_n last_v voyage_n to_o the_o west_n indies_n he_o have_v think_v very_o fit_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o slander_n to_o the_o english_a navy_n contain_v in_o the_o say_a letter_n to_o quote_v the_o error_n that_o the_o truth_n only_o may_v appear_v to_o all_o such_o as_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o be_v right_o inform_v of_o such_o accident_n as_o befall_v they_o in_o this_o late_a voyage_n to_o the_o west_n indies_n and_o this_o may_v suffice_v to_o show_v don_n bernaldino_n delgadillo_n de_fw-fr auellaneda_n his_o great_a judgement_n in_o amplify_a small_a matter_n or_o of_o nothing_o to_o make_v in_o show_n somewhat_o and_o now_o have_v thus_o far_o inform_v you_o of_o the_o truth_n in_o reproof_n of_o the_o slanderous_a false_a and_o untrue_a report_n of_o this_o glorious_a lie_a general_n with_o a_o true_a disproof_n to_o some_o of_o the_o gross_a of_o his_o lie_n i_o will_v leave_v he_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o lie_a letter_n and_o the_o circumstance_n therein_o contain_v to_o your_o censure_n who_o in_o discretion_n may_v easy_o discern_v the_o same_o and_o have_v here_o follow_v plain_o and_o true_o set_v down_o the_o course_n and_o order_n of_o our_o whole_a
be_v the_o 12._o of_o march_n according_a to_o their_o appointment_n come_v the_o king_n canoas_n but_o the_o wind_n be_v somewhat_o sâ—ant_v they_o can_v not_o get_v aboard_o that_o night_n but_o put_v into_o a_o bay_n under_o the_o island_n until_o the_o next_o day_n and_o present_o after_o the_o break_n of_o day_n there_o come_v to_o the_o number_n of_o 9_o or_o 10._o of_o the_o king_n canoas_n so_o deep_o lade_v with_o victual_n as_o they_o can_v swim_v canoas_fw-la with_o two_o great_a live_v oâ—en_o half_o a_o score_n of_o wonderful_a great_a and_o fat_a hog_n a_o number_n of_o hen_n which_o be_v alive_a drake_n goose_n egg_n plantans_fw-la sugar_n cane_n sugar_n in_o plate_n cocos_fw-la sweet_a orange_n and_o sour_a lyme_v great_a store_n of_o wine_n and_o aquavitae_n salt_n to_o season_n victual_n withal_o and_o almost_o all_o manner_n of_o victual_n else_o with_o diverse_a of_o the_o king_n officer_n which_o be_v there_o among_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n in_o one_o of_o these_o canoas_n come_v two_o portugal_n java_n which_o be_v of_o middle_a stature_n and_o man_n of_o marvelous_a proper_a personage_n they_o be_v each_o of_o they_o in_o a_o loose_a jerkin_n and_o hose_n which_o come_v down_o from_o the_o waste_n to_o the_o ankle_n because_o of_o the_o use_n of_o the_o country_n and_o partly_o because_o it_o be_v lend_v and_o a_o time_n for_o do_v of_o their_o penance_n for_o they_o account_v it_o as_o a_o thing_n of_o great_a dislike_n among_o these_o heathen_n to_o wear_v either_o hose_n or_o shoe_n on_o their_o foot_n they_o have_v on_o each_o of_o they_o a_o very_a fair_a and_o a_o white_a lawn_n shirt_n with_o fall_a band_n on_o the_o same_o very_o decent_o only_o their_o bare_a leg_n except_v these_o portugal_n be_v no_o small_a joy_n unto_o our_o general_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o our_o company_n for_o we_o have_v not_o see_v any_o christian_n that_o be_v our_o friend_n of_o a_o year_n and_o a_o half_a before_o our_o general_n use_v and_o entreat_v they_o singular_o well_o with_o banquet_n and_o music_n they_o tell_v we_o that_o they_o be_v no_o less_o glad_a to_o see_v we_o than_o we_o to_o see_v they_o and_o inquire_v of_o the_o estate_n of_o their_o country_n and_o what_o be_v become_v of_o don_n antonio_n their_o king_n antoniâ—_n and_o whether_o he_o be_v live_v or_o no_o for_o that_o they_o have_v not_o of_o long_a time_n be_v in_o portugal_n and_o that_o the_o spaniard_n have_v always_o bring_v they_o word_n that_o he_o be_v dead_a then_o our_o general_n satisfy_v they_o in_o every_o demand_n assure_v they_o that_o their_o king_n be_v alive_a and_o in_o england_n and_o have_v honourable_a allowance_n of_o our_o queen_n and_o that_o there_o be_v war_n between_o spain_n and_o england_n and_o that_o we_o be_v come_v under_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n into_o the_o south_n sea_n and_o have_v war_v upon_o the_o spaniard_n there_o and_o have_v fire_v spoil_v and_o sink_v all_o the_o ship_n along_o the_o coast_n that_o we_o can_v meet_v withal_o to_o the_o number_n of_o eighteâ—ne_n or_o twenty_o sail_n with_o this_o report_n they_o be_v sufficient_o satisfy_v on_o the_o other_o side_n they_o declare_v unto_o we_o the_o state_n of_o the_o island_n of_o java_n jauâ—_n first_o the_o pâ—entifulnes_n and_o great_a choice_n and_o store_n of_o victual_n of_o all_o sort_n &_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o fruit_n as_o before_o be_v set_v down_o theâ—_n the_o great_a and_o rich_a merchandise_n which_o be_v there_o to_o be_v have_v then_o they_o describe_v the_o property_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o people_n as_o follow_v the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n of_o that_o part_n of_o the_o island_n be_v raia_n bolamboam_n balamboam_n who_o be_v a_o man_n have_v in_o great_a majesty_n and_o fear_n among_o they_o the_o common_a people_n may_v not_o bargain_n sell_v or_o exchange_v any_o thing_n with_o any_o other_o nation_n without_o special_a licence_n from_o their_o king_n and_o if_o any_o so_o do_v it_o be_v present_a death_n for_o he_o the_o king_n himself_o be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a year_n and_o have_v a_o hundred_o wife_n his_o son_n have_v fifty_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o country_n be_v death_n that_o whensoever_o the_o king_n do_v die_v they_o take_v the_o body_n so_o dead_a and_o burn_v it_o and_o preserve_v the_o ash_n of_o he_o and_o within_o five_o day_n next_o after_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o say_a king_n so_o dead_a according_a to_o the_o custom_n and_o use_n of_o their_o country_n every_o one_o of_o they_o go_v together_o to_o a_o place_n appoint_v and_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o woman_n which_o be_v neerâ—st_v unto_o he_o in_o account_n have_v a_o ball_n in_o her_o hand_n and_o throw_v it_o from_o she_o and_o to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ball_n re_v thither_o they_o go_v all_o and_o turn_v their_o face_n to_o the_o eastward_o and_o every_o one_o with_o a_o dagger_n in_o their_o hand_n which_o dagger_n they_o call_v a_o crise_n and_o be_v as_o sharp_a as_o a_o razor_n stab_v themselves_o to_o the_o heart_n order_n and_o with_o their_o hand_n all_o to_o bee-bath_n themselves_o in_o their_o own_o blood_n and_o fall_v grovel_v on_o their_o face_n so_o end_v their_o day_n this_o thing_n be_v as_o true_a as_o it_o seem_v to_o any_o hearer_n to_o be_v strange_a the_o man_n of_o themselves_o be_v very_o politic_a and_o subtle_a and_o singular_o valiant_a be_v naked_a man_n in_o any_o action_n they_o undertake_v and_o wonderful_o at_o commandment_n and_o fear_n of_o their_o king_n for_o example_n if_o their_o king_n command_v they_o to_o undertake_v any_o exploit_n be_v it_o never_o so_o dangerous_a or_o desperate_a they_o dare_v not_o nor_o will_v not_o refuse_v it_o though_o they_o die_v every_o man_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o same_o for_o he_o will_v cut_v off_o the_o head_n of_o every_o onâ—_n of_o they_o which_o return_v alive_a without_o bring_v of_o their_o purpose_n to_o pass_v which_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n among_o they_o as_o it_o make_v they_o the_o most_o valiant_a people_n in_o all_o the_o southeast_n part_n of_o the_o worldâ—_n for_o they_o never_o fear_v any_o death_n for_o be_v in_o fight_n with_o any_o nation_n if_o any_o of_o they_o feel_v himself_o hurt_v with_o lance_n or_o sword_n he_o will_v willing_o run_v himself_o upon_o the_o weapon_n quite_o through_o his_o body_n to_o procure_v his_o death_n the_o more_o speedy_o and_o in_o this_o desperate_a sort_n end_v his_o day_n or_o overcome_v his_o enemy_n java_n moreover_o although_o the_o â—en_n â—e_v tawny_a of_o colour_n and_o go_v continual_o naked_a yet_o their_o woman_n be_v fair_a of_o complexion_n and_o go_v more_o apparel_v after_o they_o have_v thus_o describe_v the_o state_n of_o the_o island_n and_o the_o order_n and_o fation_n of_o the_o people_n they_o tell_v we_o far_o that_o if_o their_o king_n don_n antonio_n will_v come_v unto_o they_o indiâ—â—_n they_o will_v warrant_v he_o to_o have_v all_o the_o malucos_fw-la at_o commandment_n beside_o china_n sangles_n and_o the_o yle_n of_o the_o philippinas_fw-la and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v assure_v to_o have_v all_o the_o indian_n on_o his_o side_n that_o be_v in_o the_o country_n after_o we_o have_v full_o content_v these_o portugal_n and_o the_o people_n of_o java_n which_o bring_v we_o victual_n in_o their_o canoas_n they_o take_v their_o leaf_n of_o we_o with_o promise_n of_o all_o good_a entertainâ—ment_n at_o our_o return_n and_o our_o general_n give_v they_o three_o great_a piece_n of_o ordinance_n at_o their_o depart_n thus_o the_o next_o day_n be_v the_o 16._o of_o march_n we_o set_v sail_v towards_o the_o cape_n of_o good_a hope_n 1588._o call_v by_o the_o portugal_n cabo_n de_fw-es bvena_fw-es esperancça_n on_o the_o southermost_a coast_n of_o africa_n the_o rest_n of_o march_n and_o all_o the_o month_n of_o april_n we_o spend_v in_o traverse_v that_o mighty_a and_o vastâ—_n sea_n between_o the_o isle_n of_o java_n and_o the_o main_a of_o africa_n observe_v the_o heaven_n thâ—_n crosier_n or_o south-pole_n the_o other_o star_n the_o fowl_n which_o be_v mark_n unto_o the_o sea_n man_n of_o fair_a weather_n foul_a weather_n approach_v of_o land_n or_o yland_n the_o wind_n the_o tempest_n the_o reins_n &_o thunder_n with_o the_o alteration_n of_o tide_n and_o current_n the_o 10._o day_n of_o may_v we_o have_v a_o storm_n at_o the_o west_n and_o it_o blow_v so_o hard_o that_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o the_o ship_n can_v stir_v close_o by_o under_o the_o wind_n and_o the_o storm_n continue_v all_o that_o day_n and_o all_o that_o night_n the_o next_o day_n be_v the_o 11._o of_o may_n in_o the_o morning_n one_o of_o the_o company_n go_v into_o the_o top_n and_o espy_v land_n bear_v northâ—_n and_o
letter_n this_o be_v the_o fleet_n wherein_o cabot_n discover_v the_o river_n of_o plate_n 1526_o note_n the_o new_a find_v island_n discover_v by_o the_o english_a a_o map_n of_o the_o world_n to_o know_v the_o latitude_n to_o know_v the_o longitude_n now_o call_v the_o straight_a of_o magelane_n note_n doctor_n leys_n demand_n the_o pope_n reprehend_v the_o longitude_n hard_a to_o be_v find_v out_o new_o find_v land_n discover_v by_o the_o englishman_n note_n to_o sail_v by_o the_o pole_n or_o the_o strait_n of_o magelane_n note_v benefit_n to_o england_n objection_n answer_n a_o true_a opinion_n a_o voyage_n of_o discovery_n by_o the_o pole_n m._n therne_a and_o m._n eliot_n discoverer_n of_o new_a find_v land_n the_o cause_n why_o the_o west_n indies_n be_v not_o we_o which_o also_o sebastian_n gabot_n write_v in_o a_o epistle_n to_o baptista_n ramusius_n russia_n become_v civil_a in_o y_z e_z year_n of_o our_o lord_n 572._o kiow_n 1237._o these_o ambassador_n be_v johan_n de_fw-fr â—_o lano_v carpini_fw-la &_o friar_n benedict_n of_o polonian_n the_o city_n of_o moscow_n first_o make_v the_o seaâ—e_n of_o the_o great_a duke_n juan_n vasilowich_n the_o name_n of_o the_o moscovite_n first_o advance_v the_o yoke_n of_o the_o tartar_n shake_v off_o basilius_n â—â—an_z vasilowich_n theodore_n the_o commodity_n of_o traffic_n and_o of_o navigation_n a_o minister_n in_o the_o voyage_n king_n edwardâ—_n corporation_n reason_n void_a of_o experience_n jiar_n i_o will_v read_v mair_n that_o be_v in_o the_o sarasen_a language_n mirt_v of_o turkish_a and_o egyptian_a february_n interpret_v by_o they_o the_o month_n to_o see_v ship_n to_o the_o sea_n the_o first_o ship_n the_o second_o ship_n john_n stafford_n minister_n m._n william_n burrough_n now_o comptroller_n of_o her_o majesty_n navy_n the_o three_o ship_n may._n june_n july_n in_o this_o land_n dwellt_v octher_v as_o it_o seem_v roast_a island_n stanfew_n harbour_n lofootâ—_n august_n seyman_n in_o 70_o degree_n willoughby_z his_o land_n iâ—_n 72_o degree_n september_n in_o this_o haven_n they_o die_v die_v or_o ellon_n here_o end_v sir_n hugh_n willoughby_n his_o note_n which_o be_v write_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n hand_n duyna_n note_n upon_o what_o occasion_n and_o by_o who_o this_o voyage_n be_v set_v out_o and_o of_o the_o discovery_n of_o moscovie_n by_o the_o north._n 3._o ship_n furnish_v for_o the_o discovery_n provision_n of_o victual_n for_o 18._o month_n choice_n of_o captain_n and_o pilot_n sir_n hugh_n willoughby_n master_n henry_n sidney_n his_o oration_n they_o depart_v from_o raâ—eliffe_n the_o 20._o of_o may_v 1553._o they_o return_v the_o next_o year_n not_o know_v what_o be_v become_v of_o the_o other_o 2._o ship_n they_o arrive_v in_o the_o bay_n of_o saint_n nicholas_n the_o discovery_n of_o russia_n the_o emperor_n courteous_a letter_n to_o m._n chanceler_n the_o mighty_a lake_n of_o bealozera_n the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o winter_n in_o moscovie_n their_o manner_n of_o building_n king_n edward_n letter_n deliver_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o fleming_n against_o our_o man_n man_n dr_n dwina_n note_n aurea_fw-la vetulâ—_n oâ—_n â—â—loâ—ibaba_fw-la juan_n vasilivich_n that_o be_v to_o say_v john_n the_o form_n of_o basilius_n basilius_n that_o be_v come_v into_o our_o presence_n no_o coin_n of_o gold_n in_o russia_n but_o all_o of_o silver_n the_o weight_n in_o russia_n the_o weight_n of_o wardhouse_n the_o russia_n measure_n the_o measure_n of_o wardhouse_n in_o cloth_n be_v the_o measure_n of_o dansk_a the_o turk_n and_o armenian_n pay_v custom_n the_o emperor_n beam_n the_o dutch_a nation_n lose_v their_o privilege_n &_o renew_v they_o with_o a_o great_a sum_n the_o commodity_n of_o russia_n vologda_n and_o the_o state_n thereof_o the_o emperor_n of_o moscovie_n be_v a_o merchant_n himself_o two_o sort_n of_o glaxe_n note_n inquiâ—ie_n for_o the_o way_n to_o catbaya_n the_o philip_n and_o maâ—y_v note_n note_v note_n queen_n mary_n letter_n to_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n the_o italian_n counsel_n to_o our_o people_n the_o diversity_n of_o weight_n &_o measure_n in_o russiâ—_n colmogro_n vologda_n novogrode_n the_o russian_a secretary_n his_o name_n the_o discovery_n principal_o intend_v for_o god_n glory_n sebastian_z cabota_n first_o governor_n of_o the_o moscovie_a company_n sir_n george_n barnes_n william_n garret_n anthony_n husie_n joh._n suâ—hcot_n the_o first_o 4._o consulâ—_n k._n philip_n and_o queen_n mary_n hereby_o â—o_o disannul_v pope_n alexander_n division_n conquest_n permit_v permit_v anno_fw-la 1554._o the_o moscotute_n privilege_n unto_o the_o english_a the_o largeness_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o moscovite_n company_n anno_fw-la 1555._o april_n 23._o note_v may_v 15._o kedelwike_n chapel_n the_o north_n cape_n so_o name_v by_o steven_n burrow_n the_o latitude_n of_o cola._n â—_o russee_n lodia_n lodias_n have_v 24_o man_n a_o pâ—â—ce_n from_o colam_z to_o pechora_n be_v but_o 7_o or_o 8_o day_n sail_v the_o â—â—â—â—esse_n of_o one_o gabriel_n a_o good_a &_o necessary_a note_n twenty_o eight_o lodias_n belong_v to_o cola._n the_o latitude_n of_o cape_n s._n john_n 66_o degree_n 50_o minute_n earth_n swim_v above_o water_n like_o wood_n the_o latitude_n 68_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a morgiovet_v a_o harbour_n drift_n wood_n a_o samoed_n dolgoieve_v a_o island_n pechora_n the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n ice_n the_o lat_fw-la 70_o degree_n 11_o min._n s_o james_n island_n the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n 7_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a the_o relation_n of_o loshak_n the_o way_n to_o the_o river_n of_o ob._n a_o mighty_a hill_n in_o nova_fw-la zembla_n loshak_n the_o island_n of_o uagait_n samoed_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o samoed_n the_o samoed_n of_o the_o ob_fw-la very_o hurtful_a and_o shrewd_a people_n naramzay_o the_o latitude_n the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n they_o land_n upon_o vaigat_n the_o uncerâ—entie_n of_o â—â—bing_v &_o flow_v they_o be_v within_o 15_o league_n of_o pechora_n they_o return_v the_o 22_o of_o august_n 1556_o norway_n roast_n &_o lofoot_n finmarke_n wardhouse_n lappia_n the_o scricfinne_n the_o lappian_o corelia_n novogardia_n the_o russes_z tartary_n lampas_n a_o mart_n or_o fair_a of_o the_o russes_z tartar_n and_o samoed_n the_o samoe_v country_n or._n pechoraâ—_n vaegatz_n nova_fw-la zembla_n store_n of_o foul_a white_a fox_n white_a bear_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o samoe_v sacrifice_n about_o the_o river_n of_o pechere_n four_o ship_n the_o edward_n bonaventure_n arrive_v in_o scotlandâ—_n in_o the_o bay_n of_o pettislego_n novemb_n 7._o 1556._o rich._n chancellor_n drown_v his_o departure_n from_o scotland_n towards_o england_n 1557._o febr._n 27._o his_o honourable_a receive_n into_o the_o city_n of_o london_n a_o league_n and_o article_n of_o amity_n conclude_v and_o confirm_v under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n four_o goodly_a ship_n of_o the_o merchant_n provide_v for_o russia_n 1557._o the_o king_n and_o queen_n second_v letter_n to_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n coia_n reca_n coscaynos_a dog_n nose_n the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n 4._o degree_n fox_n nose_n point_v pentecost_n cross_a island_n cape_n good_a fortune_n cape_n grace_n cape_n race_n frost_n in_o june_n tri_n ostrove_v ice_n the_o variation_n corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la point_n cape_n gallant_a juana_n creos_n s._n george_n island_n cape_n comfort_n s._n peter_n island_n s._n paul_n island_n cape_n sower_n beer_n kildina_fw-la cape_n bonaventure_n begor_n domshaff_n wardhouse_n wardhouse_n which_o be_v the_o bona_n esperanza_n the_o bona_fw-la confidentia_fw-la and_o the_o philip_n and_o marie_n whereof_o the_o two_o first_o be_v lose_v lose_v or_o â—rondon_v the_o philip_n and_o marie_n the_o bona_fw-la confidentia_fw-la cast_v away_o a_o gainful_a trade_n of_o fish_v at_o kegor_n commodity_n fit_a for_o kegor_n 1557._o ware_n send_v into_o russia_n out_o of_o england_n the_o arshine_v be_v a_o russie_n measure_n 7._o rope-maker_n send_v into_o russia_n cable_n and_o rope_n a_o principal_a commodity_n dansk_a the_o old_a chief_a place_n for_o cable_n commodity_n not_o bear_v the_o charge_n of_o long_a freight_n fur_n most_o vendible_a steel_n copper_n woollen_a cloth_n of_o rye_n and_o revel_v of_o poland_n and_o lettowe_n russian_a leather_n thing_n goodâ—_n to_o die_v withal_o ten_o young_a man_n send_v into_o russia_n henry_n lane_n agent_n the_o four_o voyage_n the_o old_a traffic_n of_o russia_n to_o rei_fw-la revel_v and_o poland_n turn_v to_o saint_n nicholâ—â—_n the_o article_n of_o their_o first_o commission_n give_v 1555._o leonard_n brian_n send_v to_o search_v out_o yew_n in_o the_o north_n part_n of_o russia_n 2._o cooper_n send_v into_o russia_n the_o merchant_n letter_n over_o land_n write_v in_o cypher_n the_o voyag_n of_o steven_n burrow_n for_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o river_n of_o ob._n m._n anthony_n jenkinson_n his_o first_o travail_n intend_v for_o cathay_n by_o the_o caspian_a sea_n and_o boghar_n good_a cask_n make_v in_o russia_n 1557_o john_n