East Indies: June 1602

Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan, Volume 2, 1513-1616. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1864.

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'East Indies: June 1602', in Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan, Volume 2, 1513-1616, (London, 1864) pp. 134. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/colonial/east-indies-china-japan/vol2/p134 [accessed 25 April 2024]

June 1602

June 2–18. 305. Court Minutes of the East India Company. Warrants to pay for lanthorns, locks, and other necessaries for the North–west passage.
June 3._Payment to Rich. Stapers of 7l. 8s. 8d. for money disbursed on account of the voyage.
June 8._Warrants to pay 5l. 10s. for "a boat made for the discovery, with rudder, irons, and ring bolts."
June 18._Money warrants for provisions, whartage, &c. [Three quarters of a page. Court Bk., I., 93.]
June 21. 306. "Memorial to be propounded to the Lords from the Commissioners at Boulogne" Touching precedency; continuance of amity; intercourse and commerce. Trade to the Indies; whether the Commissioners shall assent that Her Majesty_s subjects be directly barred from trading to such places of the Indies as are possessed by the Spaniards and Portugals, or rather implicite that they may trade freely into any parts not possessed by the Spaniards, and be permitted to put into any port holden by them if forced by necessity; if this cannot be obtained, whether it were best to leave this point clean untouched, and those that will adventure to their private fortune, rather than give such a precedent as the English for all ages. Cautionary towns, &c. Signed by Sir Henry Nevill, Sir John Herbert, Robt. Beale, Sir Thos. Edmondes. [Three pages. Correspondence, Spain. Indorsed, as above.]
June 28. 307.Court Minutes of the East India Company. A general court to be "warned," to meet at Founders_ Hall, on 1st July, for the election of a governor, deputy, and committees, according to the patent. The bookkeeper to finish the accounts for the North–west passage and the voyage by the Cape of Good Hope. [Quarter of a page. Court Bk., I., 94.]