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A77787 To the right honourable the Lords, assembled in the higher House of Parliament, the humble petition of John Bulmer sea-captaine, Bulmer, John, Captain. 1642 (1642) Wing B5442; Thomason 669.f.4[88]; ESTC R210350 669 1

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To the Right Honourable the Lords assembled in the Higher House of Parliament The humble Petition of John Bulmer Sea-Captaine Sheweth THat the Kings Most Excellent Majestie was graciously pleased by Letters Pattents under the Great Seale of England to grant unto your Petitioner license power and authority by his owne art industry and meanes to take up any Ordnance Ships or other goods wrackt or sunke in the Sea within any of His Majesties Dominions without reserving any thing thereout unto His Majestie his Heires and Successours May it please your Lordships That the Petitioner is informed by under-Officers belonging unto the Lord Admirall of England and Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports for the time being that all Goods Treasure or other Merchandize taken up out of the Sea doe belong unto one of their Lordships or some of their under-Officers whereby such who would otherwise be willing to assist and supply your Petitioner with moneys and meanes to take up such things out of the Sea are utterly discouraged to supply or assist him That for his owne experience in this Art he hath expended of his Fathers his owne and Friends assistance many thousand pounds and is very loath that so much experience of his gained with much study labour and expence in these dangerous times should be buried in oblivion or fall to the ground he yet being both active and willing to doe His Majestie and the Common-wealth service His humble suit therefore to your Lordships is That you would be pleased by Order of this House to enable your Petitioner to make experience of his endeavours in the afore-said Art he undertaking the same at his owne proper cost and charges alwayes provided that he may be free from any claime or claimes that the now Lord Admirall and Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports or their Successours their Deputies or under-Officers may pretend or make And your Petitioner shall ever pray c. London printed for John Harrison 1641.