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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Persia
… pepper unsold amounting to 1,050 or 1,100 bags, the Jambi and Priaman ungarbled at 18 d. and 19 d. per lb, and the … now in the Indies; he then represented that to set up a new stock when so many ships are abroad would prove dangerous … Dutch, and light such a candle that all the world should see their knavery not only in this but in all other matters …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies and Persia
… the barge had been insufficiently repaired at Blackwall and proposing that she be repaired above bridge, as he … which the Company cannot make sale here, but the Dutch by new boring will make them serviceable, it was propounded that … inflamed the hearts of many of his Majesty's subjects to see that glory which they hear with so much admiration. His …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies and Persia
… East Indies August 1631 August 1631 July 31 and Aug. 13. Johanna, Comoro Islands. 201. Consultations held … Intelligence, 30th, May, from the President of Surat, and from the agent in Persia, found themselves ordered by the … will amount to a good quantity of pepper, and they cannot see but one of the three ships for that account must be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies and Persia
… Aug. 1. 291. Court Minutes, E. I. Co. Request of Mr. Lee and Mr. Jennings, his partner, that their last payment for … deferred for the order to be looked out. Michael Waring and Richard Beresford allowed by the balloting box security … their patent, that his Majesty would give them power by a new patent to transport as well gold as silver, so as the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies and Persia
… E. I. Co. Report of Mr. Treasurer that he had paid and discharged many of the Company's debts due upon Bills, … pretence carry Willoughby to Surat to be "Catholized," a new "phrase" used by the private traders at Surat. Rastell … trust committed to him, ordered that Cobb be appointed to see to the weighing of the hemp from the merchant, and that …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… of the parts of the world discovered by the Emperor and King of Portugal; and also of the way to the Moluccas by the north. Diversity … Lansdowne, C., fol. 6580. Printed in Hakluyt, I., 237245. See also Purchas, III., 806809. A report of a voyage of two …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… articles set forth to make trial thereof at his own cost and charges, with the help of those friends who are willing … made free by him or his heirs; himself, his two brothers, and all lineally descended from them to adventure for ever at … established by Parliament the Corporation for Discovery of New Trades [ the Bill passed 17 th Nov. 1566], and being one …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… About 20 Dec. last came a great power by sea from Venice and other parts of Christendom, whereupon the Turks fled; many were slain, and six galleys sunk. All Turkey quakes; they have a prophecy … by Thos. Bannester in his [ the fifth] voyage to Persia. See Hakluyt, I., p. 445. Cyprus was taken by the Turks in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… 26. Brief note of the charges of the Gabriel, the Michael, and pinnace for the first voyage to Cathay, &c., sent with … June 1576, and returned to Harwich 2nd October following. See Hall's account in Hakluyt, III., 52.] 27. Memorial of … to the northwestward for the discovery of Cathay and other new countries, which hitherto have been hidden by the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… 1577 December 1577 Dec. 6. London. 64. Sir Wm. Wynter and Michael Lok to Sec. Walsyngham. Have been a long time … great enough to bring the work to the desired perfection, and yet they find every ton of ore will yield 40 l. in gold. … his pension; he will repair to Court, then to Bristol to see Frobisher about erecting the workhouse and furnaces. The …