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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies and Persia
… the salary formerly given they will put him in nomination at the General Court, wishing him to return answer at the … of Mr. Markham's in the first Persia voyage, the principal taken out, and to be free of broaks, sold to Sheriff Andrews … as the West Country merchants did, and have one-third of prizes to the owners and one-third to the mariners. Some …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies and Persia
… [ see No. 539], the hope to make good benefit by trade at Sumatra, and the great debt owing in India, but did not … The business of unnecessary servants at Blackwall again taken into consideration. Question whether the materials of … resolved on. The state of the Company to the northwards taken into consideration and argued what should become of the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… upon an elephant, was badly wounded and fled; many were taken, and much spoil carried off, including seven war … workmanship. Albuquerque caused a fortress to be built at the mouth of the river which flows through the city, with … from Prester John, who requested him to cross the Red Sea, and unite with himself in war against the infidels. He …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… consideration of his present poor state. Is condemned, at the suit of Wm. Borowgh, to pay 200 l. for a ship bought … and Wm. Beynham, auditors. 26 May 1581. 154. II. Account taken at Muscovy House, 8 March 1578. Copy, see ante, No. … The first, in 1576, was to discover a passage by sea northwestward to Cathay; it cost 1,600 l., of which Lok …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… tarried there all the rest of the month; Sept. 1, went to sea; 5th, came again to land and tarried there till 2nd Oct. … 31 days; 25th, were put .... the harbour and rode there at the mouth of .... till 27th, that night doubled the ....; … and divers others; by persuasion of Capt. Warde they were taken in at the Land's End in the Francis; this had like to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… [Earl of Leicester?] Left Hampton 1st May 1852, remained at Hurst Castle and Cowes till the 21st. At Dartmouth 24th … to be made on land, but the General bore off to sea, which forced us to follow without watering. July 20, off … ships watered and departed for the straits; a Spanish bark taken on the 12th; report of the Spaniards' preparations …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… no one take anything out of the ship. Four to go aboard at 6 a.m. the next day, to be relieved every morning, and … until the ship be discharged. The Admirals tenths of prizes taken in the East Indies; Capt. Lancaster writes that the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… that the Spaniards have met with Sir Edward Michelborne at sea and massacred him and all his company. Domestic Corresp., …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… Company to be forthwith paid or some fit course will be taken neither pleasing nor profitable to the offenders. … bills for 300 l. or 400 l. upon each share. Such as have taken pains in the Company's affairs to be considered of. … Indian. Gratuity of 30 l. to the secretary. Those who have taken pains for the Company to be considered. June Three …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… Letters from Towerson, Browne, and Sydall, factors at Banham, dated September 3, 1607, read. Wilford's accounts … the East Indies and his request for shares of the carack taken there. Overplus of 2,500 l. in cash, belonging to the … negroes, simple and harmless; on 18th Dec. "for pity taken of our weak and sick men" the general [Capt. Keeling] …