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A31833	A copie of the Kings commission, granted to Sir Nicolas Crispe, making him admirall of the sea-pirats brought (with other papers) to the Parliament ... and presented to the Committee for the Navie.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.	1645 (1645)	Wing C2170; ESTC P1309	8,069	16

Numb 2. A Copie of The Kings Commission GRANTED TO SIR NICOLAS CRISPE Making him Admirall of the Sea-Pirats Brought with other Papers to the Parliament by M. Peters AND Presented to the Committee for the Navie Published according to Order LONDON Printed for R. Austin 1645. CHARLES by the grace of God of England Scotland France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith c. To all to whom these Presents shall come Greeting WHereas in the time of this unnaturall Rebellion our owne Ships and Vessells belonging to our Royall Navie have bin traiterously seized upon and those and divers Ships and Vessells belonging to others aswell Strangers as our owne Subjects have bin and still are imployed against us or in the service of the Rebells in Armes against us by carrying or conveying of Armes Ammunition Money Victualls and other Provisions for their aid and assistance or by exporting from them Money Bullion Plate or prohibited Goods without licence contrarie to the Lawes or by trading and carrying of Goods and Merchandize for trade and commerce to and from those parts Cities Townes and Places which are under the usurped Powers the Rebells in Armes against us And likewise by paying Customes Subsidies and Imposts to the said Rebells contrary to the Lawes and our Proclamation in that behalf which affoords them meanes and ability towards the maintenance and upholding of the said unnaturall Rebellion And whereas divers of our good Subjects adhering to us have suffered great losse and dammage by the said Rebells and their Abbetors aswell upon the Land as upon the Sea for which they can have no remedie in ordinarie course of justice in regard those that have done the same are kept out of the reach or hand of justice by the Powers and Forces so traiterously raised against us And whereas in these times or distractions divers Pyrates and Sea-Rovers commit great spoiles and outrages upon our owne Subjects and the Subjects of our friends and allies and divers of our Subjects of our Kingdome of Scotland have most perfidiously and traiterously risen up in Rebellion and taken up Armes against us their naturall Leige Lord and Soveraigne and have in a hostile manner invaded this our Kingdome of England And whereas divers Ships and Vessels as well Scottish as others are imployed at Sea in their aid and assistance in manner as aforesaid And whereas upon those occasions we have been forced to set out Ships at our own great charge for our owne defence and the defence of our loyall Subjects and preventing the mischiefs before mentioned and have likewise thought fit to give all encouragement to any of our good Subjects which are willing and desirous to set out Ships at their own charges for and towards the weakening and suppressing of the said Rebells and more particularly to those our good Subjects who have sustained dammages by the said Rebells either at Land or Sea to the end they may obtaine some recompence or satisfaction for their said losses And whereas we are informed that Sir Nicholas Crisp Knight hath suffered great losse and dammage in the time of this unnaturall Rebellion by the said Rebels their Adherents or Abettors as well at Sea as upon the Land Know yee therefore that wee reposing speciall trust in his the said Sir Nicholas Crisps fidelitie and circumspection wherof we have had verie good experience have given and granted and by these Presents do give and grant unto him the said Sir Nicholas Crisp and to such as hee shall take into Partner-ship and Consort-ship with him therein full power and authoritie at his and their owne charges to set to Sea out of any of our Ports of our countrey of Cornwall or out of any other our Ports or Havens whatsoever fifteene or twentie ships or vessels or war or any other number of ships and vessels not being lesse than fifteene equipped victualled fitted furnished and marined for war And wee doe hereby give unto him the said Sir Nicholas Crisp full power and authoritie to command in Chiefe as Admirall of the said ships and other vessels and men in them either in his owne person or by his Substitute and to nominate and appoint Vice-Admiralls Reare-Admiralls Captains Commanders and Officers in the said ships as shall be necessarie for each ship And we do hereby give unto him the said Sir Nicholas Crisp and to such as shall be employed by or under him in this service full power and authoritie with the said ships so to be set out by him and his partners as afore-said or any of them to take seize or surprize or in case of resistance or where necessitie requireth by fight to compell and take into his or their possessions or destroy any of our owne ships or vessels set forth without our Commission Warrant or Leave And also any other ships or vessels belonging to what person or of what place soever which are or shall be employed in any service for any of the said Rebels of either our said Kingdomes of England or Scotland or of any their Aiders Abettors or Adherents and all goods and merchandice in them contained and all ships and vessels which shall be employed in importing carrying or conveying any Armes Ammunition materials or provision for their or any of their aid or assistance or in exporting or transporting for them or any of them or for their or for any their use any money Bullion or prohibited goods whatsoever without our Licence or contrarie to the Law or in trading or carrying merchandice for trade or commerce to or from any Port Citie Towne or Place now or which at any time hereafter shall be under the usurped Power or holding of the said Rebels or of any of them or which have paid or shall pay them the said Rebels or any of them or any other by their direction or appointment any Customes Subsidies Imposts or other duties whatsoever unlesse it be by and with our speciall Licence or allowance And likewise the ships and vessels of all Pyrats and Sea-Rovers together with all furniture Ammunition provisions goods lading and merchandice in any of the aforesaid ships or vessels and the said ships vessels furniture ammunition provisions goods merchandice and lading to cause to be proceeded against adjudged and condemned according to the Law and Course of the Admiraltie as the case shall require before the Judge of our Court of Admiraltie for the time being or other Judge or Judges of any Vice-Admiraltie as good and lawfull Prize And after such adjudication and condemnation to have keep possesse and enjoy all the said ships vessels furniture ammunition provision goods lading and merchandice so by them or any of them taken as aforesaid as good and lawfull prize and purchase to their owne use and uses of the Adventurers and Company joyning as aforesaid to be shared and divided amongst them as they shall contract and agree together without any account to be made to Vs our Heires or Successours except such of our owne ships

and vessels with their Ordnance tackle and furniture as shall be so by them taken which we will and require shall be restored to Vs and to our use wee paying and allowing the sum of five pounds of lawfull money of England upon everie Tun of our said owne ships and vessels as shall with the Ordnance tackle and furniture of the same or belonging thereunto be taken and restored to Vs as aforesaid And allowing also to the said Sir Nicholas Crisp his Partners Associates the goods merchandices in any such of our own ships or vessels to be made prize and divided amongst them in such manner and under such reservation to Vs as other goods and merchandices taken in any other ships or vessels ought to be according to the tenour of this our Commission And we do also hereby give and grant to him the said Sir Nicholas Crisp his Partners and Associates that it shall and may be lawfull for him and them to retaine use and employ such of our said owne ships so to be taken and surprized till we have made payment of the said five pounds per Tun to him or them for the same without any account or satisfaction to be made to Vs for the same whatsoever Excepting also further and reserving to Vs all tenths heretofore used to be paid in cases of like nature to the Admirall of England and all Customes and duties due or accustomably paid for and upon any the said prizes which we will shall be paid and accounted for to us and to our use Provided alwaies that before any of the said ships or vessels of war so to be set out by him the said Sir Nicholas Crisp his Partners or Associates shall go out of the said Ports Havens or Harbours aforesaid upon the said employment the said Sir Nicholas Crisp shall cause the Captaine Master and chiefe Mate of everie of the said ships to enter into a bond or obligation of the penall summe of one thousand pounds to Vs with condition thereupon that they nor either of them nor any their company employed in the said ship shall wittingly or knowingly rob spoyle hurt or endammage any of our Subjects or the Subjects of any of our friends or allies other than such of either of our said Kingdoms of England and Scotland as shal be in Rebellion against us or shal be Abettors to the said Rebellion or have or shall pay Customes Subsidies or Impost to the said Rebells contrary to the Law without our speciall licence or allowance or shal be imployed in aid or service of the said Rebells or any of them or which are or shal be imployed in exporting for them or for their use any Bullion Plate or other prohibited Goods without our licence or shall convey any provisions to or for the said Rebells or shall trade to or from any of those Cities Towns Ports or places which are or shal be under the usurped power or holding of the Rebells of either of our said Kingdoms of England or Scotland or have or shall take the late traiterous Covenant or League against us And likewise that all Ships by them taken and surprized with their furniture goods and lading shall be brought intire without breaking bulk into some Port of our Kingdome of England now or then in our possession and obedience except in case of apparent danger of the Rebells Ships In which case it shall and may be lawfull to carrie the said Ships or Vessells or any of them into any Port of our Kingdome of Ireland or into any other Port of any Forragine Prince or State in league or amity with us and there to be and remain till the same shall receive sentence and adjudication of any of our Courts of Admiralty or Vice-Admiralty in such manner and upon such testimony as if the said Ships and Goods were in any of our owne Ports and Harbours so as a true inventory valuation and apprizement of the said Ships and Vessells and of their goods ladings be first made delivered into the Court of Admiralty or Vice-Admiralty where the proceeding sentence or adjudication touching the same shall be And forasmuch theas setting out finishing of the said Ships of Warre cannot be done without the great charge and expence of the said Nicholas Crisp his Partners and Associates and may probably conduce not onely to and for the reparation of the losses and dammages by them sustained by the said Rebels but may also much tend to our Service by weakening the trength of the said Rebels destroying their trade and suppressing this present Rebellion We do therefore hereby further grant unto him the said Sir Nicholas Crisp and such others as he shall receive into his association and partnership a aforesaid that none of the said ships or vessels of war so by him or them to be set forth shall be imprested commanded or employed upon any other service for Vs whatsoever save only to fetch or convey Armes or Ammunition from forraine parts into this Kingdome for our speciall service And that only by warrant from Our Selfe under our Signe Manuall and then not to stay in any Harbour above twentie dayes and to be paid for everie such voyage according to the rate of foure pounds per month for everie man to be employed in everie such voyage And that none of the said ships vessels or men be commanded or employed in any second or other voyage upon the said service untill they shall be paid and satisfied what shall be so due unto them upon the first voyage as aforesaid And further That no Masters Masters-Mate Gunner Sailer Marriner or other Officer or Servant employed by or under the said Sir Nicholas Crisp in any of the said ships and vessels shall be imprested or taken out of the same upon any occasion whatsoever without the consent of him the said Sir Nichelas Crisp Nor that any Ammunition victuall or provision taken up or provided for the said ships or vessels or which shall be in or belonging to any prize taken by any of the said ships or vessels shall be taken away or seized upon for our service or other occasion whatsoever without the consent or agreement of him the said Sir Nicholas Crisp his Partners or Associates And that the said service and employment may be the better effected and performed and the said Sir Nicholas Crisp the more enabled to provide furnish and set out the said number of ships and vessels by him propounded as aforesaid Wee doe hereby given and grant to him the said Sir Nicholas Crisp his Partners and Associates full power and authoritie to provide or take into his or their consortship any other ships or vessels as well of Forrainers in amitie with Vs as of our owne Subjects upon the best conditions hee or they can contract or agree for the same with the Owners thereof and to employ and use them in the said service And Wee do like wise give unto the said Sir Nicholas Crisp his