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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… The bread in the whole fleet very bad; the proportion of water insufficient; the beef not fit for men; the canvas so … Collins re-affirmed "that he endured the torture of water, as he had deposed in the Admiralty; the same was also … at Jacatra. As for Houtman's testimony that the torture of water is usual in the criminal process of the Dutch in the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Persia
… manifest; the fourth is a most barren place without fresh water and remote from all places of trade. Best care shall be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Persia
… ground of 20 acres was from time to time overflowed by the water in the pond, and thereby chilled and made little worth; …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Persia
… they were examined, accused, and tortured, first with water and then with burning wax candles under their armpits, … of examination and torture, where some were tortured with water alone, and some with both water and burning wax candles extremely, of which two I am an …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies and Persia
… of the covenants of the Company's lease from him of the water and grounds upon which their powder mills stand; …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies and Persia
… full that there is no room to keep her clean, and the rain water that lies on the deck, being not washed with salt water, rots the decks and falls down between the timbers, to … famine they could not get their goods brought down to the water side, whereby their dispeed from Surat was so long …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies and Persia
… her a good and strong-built ship, but drawing too much water, whereupon the Court wished them to make further …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies and Persia
… to carry down the London forthwith, because at very low water she toucheth ground; Mountney to send down cider to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… making the pinnace and a small ship; to draw as little water as conveniently may be. Iron and lead for the voyage. …