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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… be better to turn to the most commodious place of land for water, or linger at sea in hope of wind. Signed by Edw. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… adventure 550 l., to be master of one of the ships. Lemon water, alligant from Alicante, a wine very fit for beverage …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… the castle yet held out, but could not long, for want of water, which particularly doth win some credit to the rest. [ … 300 miles from the Straits of Sunda; the hold was full of water in an instant; Broock, the master, got out the skiff, … sharp sunken rocks, for the most part two fathoms under water. The men were struck in a maze, for they could see …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… Court Minute Book, VI., pp. 5169.] Aug. 18. St. Martin's Lane. 315. Sec. Calvert to [Sec. Conway]. The Ambassadors … the Golden Lion driven from her anchor, ill-provided of water, and weakly manned, having buried of 90 men which she … prize taken in the Red Sea by the Little Richard; want of water constrained them, and they took from her rice, and 500 …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… was commanded to lie in her boat by night to free her from water, that the hawser which fastened the boat was broken by … convicted and condemned, were applied like their fire and water to extort confessions whereby to convict and condemn a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… than we have related, let it, we pray, be unto you as water spilt upon the ground. Took possession of this island … of ground, convenience for carreening ships, and fresh water, but no possibility of fortification; but compared with … that thus work is about 60, the rest occupied in fetching water; a matter of 20 they maintain for their "court of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Persia
… Britain were named Charles Islands; and the road, soil, water, "eyre," situation, and every outward appearance … and Rose were hardly able to man a boat to fetch their own water. For these things they can blame none so much as their …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Persia
… then attended Lord Conway at his house in St. Martin's Lane, to whom (by reason he was absent from the Board) they …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies and Persia
… fain to wring their bottles to get a draught of wine, the water being mere dirt and clay, which by report of the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies and Persia
… thither with the Dove, and that the Blessing taking in water and needful provisions return with all possible speed … Plied to windward till the last of July and their water near spent, furnished themselves at Palembang Point, … where they found a very good harbour and good store of water and refreshing. Send copies of two invoices delivered …