A collection of legal cases and precedents dealing with aspects of maritime and naval law such as piracy, prizes and prize goods, letters of marque and reprisal, contraband, ransom, convoy, and impressment. The volumes cover 1205-1648 and 1649-1767 respectively.
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ADJUDICATION. See SENTENCE
in all cases, ordered by Council, 252, 411
waived, 331
sale without adjudication, foreign captors’ prize brought to England, 514
ADMIRAL, LORD HIGH
grant of one third of prizes to, 169
power to capture pirates, 224, 377
condemnation of pirate goods to, 369
his tenths of prizes captured by East India Company, 386
ADMIRALTY COURT
early decision, 81
arbitrators called in to decide a case, 125
prize jurisdiction questioned; prohibitions, 359
Spain dissatisfied with, 360
foreigners suing in, 360, 384, 392
in a colony, the first, 408, 470
AMBASSADOR
consent of, to condemnation of ship, 282, 392
suits by foreign, 360, 384, 392
APOLOGY
for arrest of English ships, 388
APPEAL
from the judge of the Admiralty, 406, 408
ARMING OF MERCHANT SHIPS, 404
AVERAGE CONTRIBUTION
Cinque Ports demand as to, 50
BAUSAN, 50
BILL OF SALE
of prisoners, 154
BLACK BOOK OF ADMIRALTY, 118
CAPTURE
of pirates. See PIRATES
before war declared, 46
in territorial waters, 180, 182, 351, 352, 362
where it may be made, 181
without commission, excused, 287
condemnation for, 333
shortly after peace made, 342
CERTIFICATE
as to practice of court; no freight on contraband, 317
CHAMBER, THE KING’S
capture in, 351, 357, 407
CINQUE PORTS
claim their prizes, 50
treated with tenderness, 50 note
average contribution, 50 note
ordered to protect traders, 59
letters of reprisal wrongly issued by, 168
warrant to issue letters of reprisal, 174, 216
instructions for privateers, 197, 218
COLLISION
arrest of ship to recompense for collision, 482
COLONY
grant of, Admiralty rights to, 470
COMMISSION
oyer et terminer. See OYER ET TERMINER
recalled, 88
to make war on the King’s enemies, 112
to capture pirates, 146, 191, 219
voyage of discovery, Stucley, 175
to hear spoil cases, 191, 227
foreign, Englishmen serving under, 199, 202, 213, 353
against pirates, substituted for discovery, 219
to plant colony, Gilbert, 222
to Earl of Cumberland, 278
capture without commission, 281, 333
to Hawkins and Drake, 284
to William Cobb, voyage to the East, 492
to Sir Henry Middleton, to command East India Company’s ships, 375
to Notingham, to issue commissions to capture pirates, 377
prize commissioners, 406
to report on questions of prize law, 406
Admiralty put into, on Buckingham’s death, 406
to Earl of Warwick, voyage of discovery and to recover losses, 457, 528
to issue letters of marque, 499
to captain of King’s ship, to capture in reprisal for private loss, 508
by Prince Charles, against Parliament, 533
by Confederated Catholics, 534
COMMON LAW
piracy tried by the, 84, 88, 99
CONSERVATORS OF TRUCES, 116
CONSORTSHIP
articles of, for the wine fleet, 205, 261
privateering, 272, 345, 349
breach of, leading to capture by pirates, 397
CONTINUOUS VOYAGE, 405
CONTRABAND. See NEUTRALS, SENTENCE
arrest of ships carrying, 21
the King asks that it be not supplied to his enemy, 64
proclamation as to, 150, 265, 405, 433
ship with safe-conduct, not to carry, 160
commission to search for, 190
security given not to carry, 200
privateers to seize, 242
freight not paid on, 317
list of, 404, 405, 466
goods bought with proceeds of, 405, 408, 449, 466, 467
condemnation of ship for carrying, 408
cargo part contraband, part free, 408
ship carrying, to be prize, 421, 435
in Hamburg ships, not to condemn ship and free goods, 460
list of free goods, 466
CONVOY. See WINE FLEET
CORN
condemned as contraband, 430
COUNCIL
prize or piracy, tried before, 12
DAMAGES
for illegal capture or detention, 418
DECLARATION OF WAR
capture before, 46
DECREE, SECOND
putting into possession of prize, 517
DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZE
joint capture, 308, 325, 345, 349, 473
DUNKIRKERS
guard against, 438
EAST INDIA COMPANY
commission to command ships of, 375
prizes made by, Buckingham’s share of, 376
their prizes to be condemned, Admiral’s tenths being paid, 386
prize captured by, condemnation of captain for not accounting for, 439
ENEMY
trading with, 262
ENEMY GOODS
arrest of, 6
in friends’ ship, 42, 66, 102, 165, 249, 306, 311, 407
ship with safe-conduct, not to carry, 97
freight paid on, 102, 106, 291, 335, 341, 465
arrested in England, condemned to the Admiral, 423
ENEMY SHIP
friends’ goods in, 78, 80, 327
seized in England, 408
EXCHEQUER COURT
prize action in, 8, 69
FIGHTING AT SEA
warning against, 20
FLEET
orders to, 62
FLEMINGS
not to be molested, 62
FLORIDA
voyage of discovery to, 175
FOREIGN COMMISSION
capture made under, 199
proclamation against taking, 202, 353
Englishmen serving under, to be arrested, 213, 353, 513, 523
FREIGHT
on enemy goods in friends’ ship, to be paid, 102, 106, 291, 335, 341, 465
in Hamburg ships, 465
not paid on contraband, 317
restitution, with payment of freight, 335, 341
FRIENDS’ GOODS
in enemy ship, 78, 80, 165, 407, 481
condemned, 327
Act as to, 482
FRIENDS’ SHIP
enemy goods in, 67, 102, 106, 165, 306, 311, 466
freight to be paid, 102, 106, 291, 465
GOOD BEHAVIOUR OF SHIP
security for, 141, 161, 173 (Frobisher), 177, 188, 190, 221, 243, 246, 300, 395 (Raleigh)
ship sailing without giving security, excused, 301
amount of bond, 422
HAMBURG SHIPS
special treatment of, 380, 460
HARBOUR
sheltering from enemy in English, 108
capture in English, 182, 362. See TERRITORIAL WATERS
belligerent ships in English, 402
foreign captor’s prize in English, 468
HOVERING
proclamation against, 357
INSTRUCTIONS
for privateers, 197, 218, 236, 252, 319, 404, 407, 410, 416, 502
Cinque Ports, 197 for H.M. ships, 416
INSTRUCTIONS TO FLEET, 522
JOINT CAPTURE
sentence distributing prize, 308, 325, 345, 349, 473
JUDGES OF ADMIRALTY COURT, 269, 392, 397
KEEPING OF THE SEAS
put out to contract, 115, 130
KING’S SHIP
not to be visited, 496
capture by, to redress private loss, 51
LEAGUERS’ SHIPS
commission to issue letters of marque against, 252
French King’s share of prizes, 260
letters of marque against, 273
French ambassador consents to condemnation, 282
condemnation, 287
LETTERS OF MARQUE OR REPRISAL. See REPRISAL
not distinguished, xxvi, 111
examples of, 19, 38, 111, 112, 114, 119, 237, 270, 273, 407, 413
proclamation authorising, 162
issued by the Cinque Ports’ Admiralty, 168, 174
not to be taken from foreign princes, 199, 202, 213, 353
against Leaguers, 252
warrant for, to Lord Thomas Howard, 288
recalled, the grantee having been overpaid, 289
ship must be well equipped, 417
authorise capture in English waters, 427
not to be executed within the Straits, 456
under great seal, to Earl of Warwick, 457
commission to issue, 499
LICENCE TO TRADE
for a Dutch ship, 332
LINE, NO PEACE SOUTH OF THE, 345
LOSS
proof of, before letters of reprisal, 251, 407, 408
MARITIME LAW
trial of piracy by, 88, 99
MARQUE. See LETTERS OF MARQUE OR REPRISAL
meaning of word, 19, xxvi, 11
MERCHANT SHIPS
to be armed, 405
NARROW SEAS
reglement for, 484
NEUTRALITY
proclamation, 149, 353
NEUTRALS. See CONTRABAND, FRIENDS’ GOODS, FRIENDS’ SHIP
King requests them not to supply contraband, 64
NORMANS
not to be molested, 20
OATH OF SHIPMASTER
in wine fleet, to observe consortship agreement, 152
OPINION OF LAWYERS
as to prize law, 158, 179, 181, 362
as to who may capture pirates, 224
OYER ET TERMINER
commission to try piracy, 7, 84, 99
recalled, 88
PARDON
to pirate, on entering the King’s service, 31
PERISHABLE CARGO
sale of, 366
PERQUISITES OF CAPTORS, 455
PIRACY AND PIRATES. See GOOD BEHAVIOUR OF SHIP
pirates hanged, 6
commission of oyer et terminer to try, 7
trial by King and council, 12
pardon to pirate, on his entering King’s service, 31
by deserter from the King’s fleet, 48
meaning of the words, 99
note who may capture pirates, 124
restitution to a known pirate stayed, 132
proclamation against, 136, 145, 191, 358
commissions against, 146, 191, 377
whether one who takes a foreign commission is a pirate, 199
instructions for those licensed to capture pirates, 218
to Palmer, 210
to Holstocke, 2r2
license to capture, substituted for voyage of discovery, 219
goods in pirate’s hands restored to owners, 371, 372, 382
special commissioners to try, 381
warrant for commission to capture, 385, 387
breach of consortship, leading to capture by, 397
Algerines, whether pirates or belligerents, 407
PORTUGAL
treaty with, 78
decision thereon, 81
PRESS
for convoy of wine fleet, 151
PRISONERS
bill of sale of, 154
to be guarded, lest they spy, 290
PRIVATEERS
security for good behaviour, 14r, 161, 173, 177, 188, 190, 221, 243, 246
proclamation licensing, 155
instructions for, 197, 218, 236, 252, 319, 404, 407, 410, 416
Cinque Ports, 197, 216
sharing prize, 241
authorised to seize contraband, 242
consortship between, 272, 345, 349
bond put in suit, 287
prize granted, to be a privateer, 437
ordnance for, 439
ordered to go to sea and not molest ships in Thames, 470
PRIZE. See CONTRABAND, SENTENCE, TREATY
King’s share of, 1, 3, 8, 104
grant by crown, 1, 35, 69, 104, 114
sharing, 1, 3, 36, 241, 308, 325
agreement as to sharing, 36
Cinque Ports claim to, 50
action in Exchequer, 69
King’s Bench, 8
before the council, 12
early decision as to, 81
tried by common law or by maritime law, 84, 88, 99
merchants keeping the seas to have, 84
payment of freight, 102, 106
liberty for foreigners to sell in England, 109
capture in territorial waters, 180, 182, 351, 352, 362
adjudication ordered, 253
sentence of condemnation, 254
landing of prize goods, notice and inventory, 257
Leaguer prize, French King’s share of, 260
sentence condemning, 267
French ambassador’s consent to condemnation, 282
jewels from the Carrick, Elizabeth takes the pearls, 280
distribution of, joint capture, 308, 325, 473
selling afloat or abroad, prohibited, 319
delivered to captor, without adjudication, 331
jurisdiction of Admiralty Court, prohibitions, 359
brought to England by foreign captor, to whom it belongs, 362
law, commission to report on, 406
commissioners, 406
some of crew to be brought to England, 407, 418
ship papers from, 418, 421
captured on outward voyage, bringing to England, 425
in English waters, 427
grant of, for a privateer, 437
captured by East Indiaman, not accounted for, 439
foreign captor’s prize in English harbour, 468
goods landed without order of the court, 512
trading with rebels, 525
PROCLAMATION
against piracy, 136, 145
of neutrality, 149, 353
contraband, 150, 265, 405, 433
licensing privateers, 155, 163
against serving foreign princes, 202
recalling English seamen, 202, 513
against spoil of Tuscan or Venetian ships, 300
prohibiting trade with Spain, 313
captures made shortly after peace declared, 342
explained by Council, 467
PROHIBITIONS
to the Admiralty Court, prize jurisdiction, 359
PROOF OF LOSS
before issuing letters of reprisal, 251, 407, 408
PROVIDENCE ISLAND
early prize court in, 408, 470
RANSOM
capture of ship with ransom money on board, 138
sale of prisoners, 154
REBELS
traders with, captured as prize, 525
commission against, 531
RECAPTURE
restitution refused, 81
lawyers’ opinions in a case of, 158
prize in enemies’ hands for twenty-four hours, 181
salvage on, 477
RECOGNlSANCE. See GOOD BEHAVIOUR OF SHIP
to restore prize, if successfully claimed, 245
to prove loss, 251
REPRISAL. See LETTERS OF MARQUE OR REPRISAL
ashore, 56
warning enemy against danger of, 56
marque and reprisal not distinguished, xxvi, 111
to obtain payment of a debt, 126, 192
apology for unauthorised, 388
arrest of ship for loss by collision, 482
by Algerines, sentence condemning one who caused, 532
RESTITUTION. See SENTENCE
ordered, 2, 42, 44, 48, 89, 94, 182, 293, 298, 302, 322, 325
capture before war declared, 44
stayed, the owner of the captured ship being a pirate, 132
the capture having been made in territorial waters, 179, 182, 351, 352, 362, 490
sentence for, 293, 298, 302, 322, 366, 391, 528
with payment of freight, 335, 341
proceeds being left in parties’ hands, 366
foreign captors’ prize sold in England, 514
unauthorised reprisal, 388
SAFE-CONDUCT
ship with, restored, 94, 138
ship with, to carry no contraband or enemy goods, 97, 160
capture of ship with ransom money on board, 138
request for, 160
for Dutch ship to South America, 332
SALE OF PRIZE
liberty to sell in England, foreign captor, 109
afloat or abroad, prohibited, 319
SALUTE, 509
SALVAGE ON RECAPTURE, 477
SECURITY FOR GOOD BEHAVIOUR. See GOOD BEHAVIOUR
SENTENCE
condemning a prize, full form, 254
a Leaguer prize, 267
enemy goods in friends’ ship, freight paid, 291
purchaser of goods wrongfully captured, to restore or pay for, 298
enemy goods in friends’ ship, 306, 311
friends’ goods in enemy ship, 327
enemy ship with friends’ goods on board, 329
for capturing without commission, 333
condemning for breach of consortship, leading to capture, 397
corn cargo for the enemy, 430
captain of East Indiaman, for not accounting for prize, 441
enemy ship and cargo arrested in England, 441, 443
pirate goods to the Lord Admiral, 444
prize to the King, 446
ship and contraband cargo, 448, 450
goods bought with proceeds of contraband cargo, 449
prize to the captor, claim by the King, 503, 511
captain of King’s ship for not enforcing salute, 509
for restitution, 293, 298, 302, 322, 366, 391
with payment of freight, 335, 341
proceeds being left in parties’ hands, 366
foreign captors’ prize brought to England, 514
distributing prize, joint capture, 308, 325, 345, 349, 442, 447, 473
condemning pirate goods to the Lord Admiral, 369, 444
for restitution of goods captured by pirates, 372
not passed until Admiral’s tenths paid, 386
prize sentences, their place in the records, 408
execution stayed, 435
reasons for, given by judge, 453
awarding salvage on recapture, 477
SHIP PAPERS
from prizes, to be preserved, 418, 421
SOVEREIGNTY OF THE SEA, 487, 509
SPAIN. See TERRITORIAL WATERS
trade with her colonies, Spanish law enforced by Admiralty Court, 384
Spanish belligerent ships in English harbours, 402
SPIES, 290
SPOIL
commissioners for, 292
order that proceedings be taken against spoilers of Algerines, 454
STAPLE, Statute of, 89
STATUTES
27 Ed. III, st. 2, c. 13, 89
5 Ric. II, c. 4, 119
13 Ric. II, c. 5, 118
15 Ric. II, c. 3, 118
2 Hen. V, st. 1, c. 6, 116
14 Hen. VI, c. 11, 117
20 Hen. VI, c. 1, 117, 328, 482
29 Hen. VI, c. 2, 117
31 Hen. VI, c. 4, 118
27 Hen. VIII, c. 4, 149
28 Hen. VIII, c. 15, 149
STAY OF EXECUTION, 435, 452
TERRITORIAL WATERS
capture in, 172, 180, 182, 351, 352, 362, 407, 481, 490
fighting in, 355, 485
Spanish (belligerent) ships in English harbours, 402
capture under letters of reprisal in, 427
foreign captor’s prize in English harbour, 468
reglement as to, 484
limits of, 487, 489
TRADE
exclusive, commission to capture interlopers, 224
Dutch trade with Spain, allowed on conditions, 262
with enemy prohibited, 313
licence for Dutch ship to trade, 332
English trade with Spain, 405
TREATIES
with Portugal, 78, 98
Spain, So, 407, 481
Genoa, 98
Flanders, 98, 117
Castile, 116
Burgundy, 117
France, 117, 407
Brittany, 127
United Provinces, 404
VICE-ADMIRAL
to take inventory of prizes, 176, 257
share of, in enemy ship arrested in England, 408
VISITATION AND SEARCH, 277, 407
King’s ships to be free from, 496
VOLUNTEERS
licensed to assist Spain, 401
VOYAGE DE CONSERVE. See CONSORTSHIP
wine fleet, 151, 205
oath of shipmaster, 152
WARRANT
for letters of reprisal, 241, 242
commission to capture pirates, 385, 387
WINE FLEET
convoy, payment for, 92
press for convoy, 151
oath of shipmaster, 152
consortship articles, 205, 262
recognisance to keep company, 261
Abigail, 398
Adams, 155
Adrianson, 322
Advantage, 382, 408
Adventure, 285, 454
Agwes, Pernaldus de, 37
Aid, 398
Albuzeme, 532
Aldersey, 227
Algarbe, 78
Algiers, 372, 407, 454
Alicant, 467
Allen, 491
Amorye, 398
Amsterdam, 332, 362
Amye, 347
Anderson, Chief Justice, 359
Andrew, 139
Angel, 442
Angel Raphael, 381
Anne, Duchess of Brittany, 145
Antwerp, 200
Appleyard, 173
Apsdem, 341
Arcikelouk, Peter de, 37
Arnaud, 12
Artibraz, Bernard de, 37
Arundel, 111
Arundel, Sir John, 200
Arundel and Surrey, Earl of, 402
Ascension, 349
Assurance, 454
Aubin, 119
Austria, Duke of, 136
Austria, Archduchess of, 478
Azores, 263
BAGGE, Sir James, 506
Baltimore, 382, 427
Barantyn, 112
Barbar, 159
Bark Bonde, 280
Bark Burr, 207
Barker, 395, 448
Barnstra, 273
Barqua, Arnold de la, 48
Barquiere, 48
Barrante, 13
Barron, 535
Barwes, 237
Bawdsey, 74
Bayonne, 13, 19, 20, 39, 46, 56, 369
Beauvoir. See De la Fin
Belemund, 7
Bellmy, 536
Belton, 528
Bence, 454
Bennett, 152, 494
Bentelee, 119, 347
Bere, 57
Bereford, William de, 32
Berie, 281
Bernard, 398
Berton, 172
Berwick, John de, 12, 46
Besnarde, 267
Bingham, Sir Richard, 192, 231
Birde, 327, 329
Black Bull, 276
Black Lion, 449
Blackburn, 116
Blake, 99
Boldron, 294
Bonaventure, 285, 291, 528
Bonde, 227
Bonithon, 483
Bordeaux, 100, 261, 302
Botelio, 360
Brabazon, 32
Bracton, William de, 7
Bradshaw, 482
Brames, 517
Bramley, 227
Brekespere, 122
Brette, 1
Briggeho, William de, 6
Brigges, 119
Bristol, 114, 151, 239, 287
Brittany, Duke of, 39, 127, 132, 136, 138
Brooke, 372
Broughton, 294
Brown, 122, 309
Bruard, 37
Bruges, 46, 160
Buckingham, Duke of, 404, 409, 413, 423
Buggins, 161
Buller, 509
Burghley, Lord, 180, 267, 291
Burt, 346, 491
Byrilande, William de, 8
Byssounduyn, John de, 36
CADIZ, 206, 241
Caesar, Sir Julius, 242, 247, 249, 252, 254–60, 267–9, 287–313, 322–30, 333–53, 362–8, 382, 402
Calais, 205, 405
Calvert, 394, 402
Cambell, 227
Campana, Raymund de, 12
Campen, 109, 154
Canewik, Walter de, 58
Canterbury, 43
Carew, 199, 402
Carew, Sir Peter, 176
Carleton, Sir Dudley, 402
Carrett, Alan de, 25
Carrett, Roger de, 25
Carrick Lane, 190
Carrill, 335
Carter, 299, 327, 329
Castile, King of, 13, 19, 95, 96
Castle, 387
Castle Cornet, 75
Catrick, 119
Cavendish, John de, 100
Cawfield, 251
Cawson, 172
Cecyll, Sir Robert, 281, 291, 327, 329
Cecyll, Sir William. See Burghley
Centaur, 272, 391
Chaderton, 168
Champernowne, 176
Chance, 326, 329
Charente, 53
Charitie, 386
Charles, 532
Charles, Emperor, 16, 149, 150
Charles, Prince, 533
Charles I, 404
Chastillon, 182
Cheny, 48
Chester, bishop of, 46
Cheverton, 199
Chichester, 246
Chidley, 395
Chidley, 396
Christopher, 111, 397
Cinque Ports, 5, 10, 20, 46, 50, 59, 216
Clayton, 323
Clement, 499
Clerk, 84, 427
Clynton and Say, Lord. See Lincoln, Earl of
Clynton, Lady, 167
Cobb, 492
Cobham, Thomas, 177
Cobham, William, 199, 218
Cocke, 177, 326, 327, 329
Cocken, 227
Cod, Cape, 493
Code, John le, 33
Codelam, 138
Coke, Sir Edward, 359, 394
Coke, Sir John, 406, 465
Colas, 133
Cole, 327, 329
Collard, 325
Colles, 161
Colmer, 370
Colthurst, 248, 251
Compasse, 482
Condé, Prince, 182
Conway, Viscount, 443, 461
Coo, 169
Cooke, 326, 470
Copenna, Elias de, 12
Cornelison, 473
Coromandel Coast, 493
Corsini, 249
Corunna, 496
Cosse, 155
Cottesford, Richard de, 8
Cotton, Walter, 122
Cotton, William, 199
Couper, Cowper, 245, 291, 336, 341
Courtenay, Sir William, 138
Courtenay, Philip de, 93, 94
Coussen, 515
Cox, 326, 327, 329
Crane, 284, 362
Cranfield, 402
Crescy, 69
Croker, 326
Crompton, Sir Thomas, 292, 311–13, 329, 335, 351, 362, 369, 374
Crosse, 284
Crowder, 380
Crucem, Richard ad, 26
Culham, 90
Cumberland, Earl of, 254, 327, 329
DALLISON, 345
Damon, 397
Damsel, 398
Danzig, 165, 200, 287
Dargelos, 75
Dartmouth, 2, 94, 161, 323, 407, 481
Davies, 309
De Cann, 392
De Caron, 394
De Francke, 496
De Guillotts, 392
De la Begue, 332
De la Fin, 253, 267, 274
De la Mott, 392
De la Soubise, 437
De Luigne, 115
De Nyellis, 362
D’Olonne, Marquis, 294
De Sutter, 322
De Velasco, 384
De Villiers Houdan, 388, 391
De Young, 366
Defiance, 285
Dell, 408
Denbigh, 109
Denmark, 461
Destinie, 396
Destmaux, 119
Devereux, 536
Devise, 452
Diamond, 308, 326, 329, 333, 370
Diana, 345
Dieppe, 388
Digge, 100
Diggins, 291
Discovery, 499
Dodimus, 45
Doged, 283
Dolphin, 447
Don Ferrando, 95
Dorchester, Viscount, 469
Dordrecht, 168
Dorislaus, 499
Dover, 533
Downs, the, 108
Doyquina, Peter de, 95
Dragon, 291
Drake, Sir Francis, 192, 281, 284
Drayton, Thomas de, 69
Drew, 56, 132
Drokenesford, John de, 42
Ducke, 394, 441, 499, 515
Dun, Sir Daniel, 361, 380, 383, 391, 394
Dunkerque, 249, 407, 478, 481, 508
Dunstable, Richard of, 33
Duppa, 438
Durwell, 154
EARLE, 454, 467
East India Company, 349, 375, 376, 386, 439
Eden, 491
Edmeston, 225
Edmondes, 402
Edward I, 22, 32, 39, 46, 48
Edward III, 59, 64, 81
Edward VI, 225
Edward Bonaventure, 205
Eldred, 478
Elizabeth, 430, 482
Elizabeth, Queen, 168–342
Ellys, 254
Elsdon, 165
Elsenor, 478
Elyas, 1
Enchusen, 322
Encounter, 396
Endeavour, 333, 370
Esperance, 391
Essex, Earl of, 291, 302
Estfield, 90
Eudo, 43
Eueldes, 392
Eustace, 31
Expectation, 504
Exton, 394
FALKLAND, 402
Falmouth, 482
Fanshawe, 227
Farken, 363
Fennell, 536
Fenner, 211, 246
Ferer, Raymund de, 12
Ferrand, 327, 338, 340, 342
Ferraria, 249
Ferrariis, Thomas de, 75
Field, 241
Filingham, Ralph de, 58
Finisterre, Cape, 205
Flanders, Count of, 11
Fleming, Sir Thomas, 361
Flighte, 288
Florence, 100, 317
Florida, 175
Flushing, 298, 473
Flying Joan, 396
Foller, 161
Fontarabia, 75
Fonte, Amico de, 45
Foresight, 285
Forman, 172
Fortescue, 291
Fortune, 333
Fournier, 102
Foxe, 398, 508
Francis, 190
Francis, 441
Freeman, 341
Friendship, 398
Frisia, 57, 64
Frobisher, John, 173
Frobisher, Sir Martin, 173, 190
Fulc, 25
Funtley, 33
Fynch, 117
GALLEON Fenner, 246
Galway, Thomas of, 1
Gamacha, 384
Gamber, 133
Garetson, 155
Garland, 276, 285
Gaure, John de, 42
Genoa, 100, 121, 467
George, 104, 161
George Bonaventure, 526
Gerbier, 487
Gerrard, Sir Gilbert, 227
Gerrard, Sir Thomas, 294
Geusenbrock, 332
Gibraltar, 208
Gift of God, 239
Gilbert, Sir Humfrey, 222
Gilbert, Sir John, 257, 327, 329
Glamville, 122, 345
Goa, 350
Godolphin, 199
Goldbeter, 184
Golden Dragon, 303, 306, 387
Golden Wolf, 511
Gonson, Benjamin, 209
Good Hope, Cape, 493
Goose, 351
Gorges, Sir Ferdinand, 468
Gorham, 197
Goseford, William de, 66, 69
Greene, 440
Grenehurst, 122
Grenell, 322
Grenville, Sir Richard, 200
Grove, 349
Guatary, 95
Guered, 385
Guienne, 62
Guimark (or Guimart), 298
Guy, Count of Flanders, 46
HAINAULT, 57, 64
Haldenn’, William de, 84, 100
Hamburg, 249, 380, 460, 502
Hammott, 397
Hamond, 25
Hankeford, 122
Hareward, 386, 387
Harris, 199, 383
Harry and John, 272
Hartsease, 267
Harwich, 130, 362
Hastings, 395
Havering, John de, 12
Havre, 261, 335
Hawkeridge, 326
Hawkyns, Sir John, 190, 243, 284
Hawkyns, William, 243
Hayes, 528
Haynes, 235
Hector, 349
Hefoul, 74
Henage, 291
Henley, 511
Henri, 335
Henrietta Island, 470
Henry IV, 115, 126
Henry IV, of Navarre, 253
Henry VI, 130
Henry VII, 141
Henry VIII, 145, 150, 162, 168
Henton, John de, 26
Herle, Robert de, 84
Hicks, 308
Higginson, 346
Hinde, 249
Hippesley, Sir John, 439
Hodge, 172
Hoke, 159
Holkam, 8
Holland, 57, 64, 166, 167
Holstocke, 191, 196, 226
Hone, 296
Honfleur, 515
Hook, 490
Hope, 285, 3n, 351, 462
Hopewell, 385, 473
Hopton, Sir John, 146
Horne, 100, 332, 482
Howard, Lord Thomas, 272
Howard, Lord William, 162
Howard of Effingham. See Notingham
Howard, Sir Edward, 1
Howell, 371
Hubert, 154
Huddleston, Sir Robert, 401
Hull, 397
Hulle, 34r
Hulst, 463
Hunsdon, 291
Hunt, 255, 257
Husband, 372, 396
Huyck, 180
INSANO, I65
Inzon, 39
Ipswich, 208
Ireland, 261
JACOBSON, 332
Jakemart, 84
James, 114, 311
James I, of England, 342
James IV, of Scotland, 171
Janvie, 341
Jason, 396
Java, Island, 493
Jeffreys, 533
Jennings, 341
Joachim, 468
Joan, 385
John, 95
John, 74, 161, 172
John, of Brittany, 9
John, of Portugal, 145
John and Francis, 396
John Apliard (or Appleyard), 173
John Baptist, 535
Johnson, 392
Jonas, 199, 397
Jones, 448
Jourdaine, 529
Justiniano, 372
KADAMO, JOHN DE, 12
Ken, Walter le, 56
Kendale, Robert de, 59
Keyser, 322
Kitchin, 235
Kruger, 302
LACY, JOHN DE, 12
Lamb, 349
Lancaster, Duke of, 94
Lancaster, Sir James, 350
Lane, 190, 226
Langist, 132
Langmede, 155
Lannowe, 133
Lascoss, 39
Latymer, 99
Lawrence, 248, 251
Le Cann, 392
Le Duke, 267
Le Lyne, 155
Leaguers, 251, 260, 267, 273
Leate, 387
Leicester, 102
Leith, 402
Lennox, Duke of, 403
Leon, 133
Levant Company, 377
Lewes, 179, 180, 200, 224, 227
Leyburne, William de, 42, 46
Leyden, 126
Lincoln, 56
Lincoln, Earl of, 169, 176–83, 191, 197
Lion’s Claw, 320, 326
Lion’s First Whelp, 509
Lisbon, 39, 312, 328, 382
Lisle, Viscount, 161, 225
Little John, 384
Lizard, 475
Lloyde, 365, 367
London, Bishop of, 481
Love, 332
Lubeck, 21, 460
Lucca, 15
Ludingkirk, 21
Lune, 282
Lyell, 159
Lyme, 7, 151, 309
Lynn, 56
MACHICO, 95
Macie Sterling, 95
Makadam, 172
Malacca, Straits, 350
Malaga, 206, 399, 513
Malice Scourge, 278
Mallindia, 493
Malyn, 225
Mandeville, 402
Mann, 323
Mansell, Sir Robert, 311
Margaret, 154, 382
Marie, 452, 474
Mark (or Marquesse), 528
Marsereaux, 295
Marten, Sir Henry, 382–513
Martinson, 463
Martson, 322
Mary Anne, 301
Mary Edward, 205
Mary Fortune, 152
Mary Katherine, 152
Mary, Marie, 155, 452, 474
Massola, 467
Matthewson, Matthison, 323, 363
Maximilian, 145
Mayflower, 261
Mayn, 84
Mayn, Arnaldus de, 37
Means (or Melsa), John de, 22, 24, 29
Merick, 481
Michael and Bernard, 301
Middleburg, 332
Middlesex, Earl of, 382
Middleton, Arthur, 326
Middleton, Sir Henry, 375
Middleton, John, 349
Milan, 100
Mills, 385
Minion, 287
Mondocke, 294
Mongey, Peter de, 37
Moon, 267
Morbihan, 282
Morfote, 74
Morgan, William, 327, 329
Morgan, Sir William, 219
Morlaix, 138, 298
Morley, Robert de, 74
Morocco, Straits, 122
Mounts Bay, 199
Moureye, John de, 37
Mowze, 180
NANTES, 84
Naples, 100
Neptune, 345
Neville, Geoffrey de, 3
Nevylle, William de, 93, 100
Newburgh, 69
Newcastle, 21, 141, 478
Newerk, Herbert de, 12
Newfoundland, 336, 398
Newport, 345, 393
Nicholas, 31
Nicholas, Sir Edward, 484
Nicholson, 172
Nicodemus, 509
Norfolk, Duke of, 139
Norfolk, Robert de, 26
Normandy, 104, 109
Nostra Señora del Rosario, 447
Nostre Dame d’Ollaune, 437
Notingham, Earl of, 154, 235, 242, 243, 253, 257, 260, 281, 288, 289, 291, 317, 319, 321, 327, 332
Nuces, Dominicus de la, 37
OFElLD, 492
Offley, 227
Olderney (? Oleron), 288
Oleron, 2, 35, 288
Olinda, 255
Onate y Villa Mediana, 496
Oporto, 332
Orange, Prince of, 201, 210, 402
Orford Ness, 352
Ormonde, Marquis of, 290
Ormuz, 387
Ortugal, Cape, 152
Osborne, 227
Our Lady of Help, 473
PADSTOW, 247, 298
Page, 396
Paget, 161
Palaschi, 360
Palevicino, 192
Palmer, 199, 210
Pandolfhini, 327, 328
Panifrula, 467
Papineawe, 294
Paradis, Andreas de, 48
Parker, 167
Parma, Prince of, 250
Parrot, Sir John, 225
Pattison, 533
Paye, 112
Peare, 395
Peawe, 294
Peers, 244
Pegasus, 272
Pembroke and Montgomery, Earl of, 402, 508, 517
Pencestre, Stephen de, 10
Pendennis, 483
Pennington, 528
Pennington, Sir John, 395, 509, 517
Pentecost, 504
Percy, Thomas de, 106
Pernambuco, 332
Peter (Justiciary), 1
Peter, King of Spain, 95
Petitfils, 437
Petre, 161
Pett, 251
Phage, 369
Philip, Archduke, 145
Philip, King of Spain, 199, 215, 218, 226, 238
Picheford, John de, 26
Pinectra, 473
Pio, Arn’ de, 48
Piquet, 382
Placentia, 12
Plumley, 154
Plymouth, 243
Podio, Ornaldinus de, 15
Pole, De la, 104
Polhill, 511
Ponans, John de, 37
Pope, 325
Popham, Chief Justice, 227, 361
Porter, 494
Portsmouth, 341
Portugal, King of, 81, 95
Pottle, 515
Poulter, 249
Powle, 227
Powntis, 373
Prediaux, 154
Priamon, 350
Prince, 111
Prosperous, 398
Providence Island, 408, 470
Prudence, 308
Prynn, 448, 473, 475
Puckeringe, 291
Pulsford, 262
Pyme, 154
RAGUSA, 158
Raleigh, Sir Walter, 235, 308, 395
Ravenser, 22, 44
Rebecca, 396
Red Dragon, 349
Red Fox, 451
Refusal, 326
Reinera Sodorina, 372
Requescens, 199
Resolution, 326, 329
Retowe, 294
Reyman, 270
Reynes, Thomas de, 100
Ribye, 398
Ricardi, 15
Rice, 443, 505
Richard II, 126
Richardson, 398, 531
Riga, 21
Rives, 424, 430, 432, 443, 447, 450, 451, 474
Robert Bonaventure, 499
Robinson, 291
Robson, 478
Rochelle, 6, 261, 288
Roebuck, 292, 492
Rokeby, 159
Rokesl’, 52
Rolle, Sir Samuel, 504
Roos, 84
Rose, 31, 133
Roselion, 336
Rostock, 21
Roston, Henry de, 25
Rothinger, 58
Roullones, Gossewine de, 3
Rawle, 197
Royal Exchange, 440
Roye, 397
Ruffus, 4
Russell, Sir John, 151
SADLER, 333
Safftingham, 201
St. Andrew, 519
St. Anne, 102, 328, 362
St. Anthony, 254, 350, 366
St. Augustine, 467
St. Briac, 133
St. Christopher, 133
St. David, bishop of, 119, 124
St. Denis, 452
St. Esprit, 455
St. Francis, 446
St. George de la Mina, 185
St. James, 504
St. John, Sir William, 385
St. Laurence, Isle of, 493
St. Lucar, 336
St. Malo, 95, 133, 267
St. Mark, 328
St. Mary, 39, 75, 406
St. Matthews, 14
St. Mawes, 483
St. Peter, 405, 448, 462, 490
St. Soverinus, 12
St. Stephen, 430
St. Vincent, Cape, 205
Salaman, 84
Salamander, 254
Salern’, Robert de, 6
Salisbury, 518
Salisbury, 518
Sallee, 407
Salvetti, 373
Samaritan, 398, 492
Sammes, 441–51, 518, 525
Samys, 161
Sanbahac, 1
Sandwich, 67, 108, 463
Sanne, 437
Sant, William de, 12
Santa Cruz, 336
Santleger, 395
Sanzio, 39
Satchfielde, 239
Savere, 161
Scarborough, 21
Seard, Nicholas de, 26
Scilly, 489
Scoble, 327, 329
Scorn, 294
Sea Horse, 298
Selander, 133
Selby, Robert de, 104
Senior, 515
Seraphim, 372
Seuerby, Richard de, 58
Shapdon, 528
Shardelowe, Robert de, 100
Sharpe, 397
Sherley, Sir Thomas, 302, 306
Sherrington, 227
Shoreham, 89
Siffarga, 152
Silver, Reginald le, 26
Silvius, 3
Simons, 385
Slaney, 385, 414, 443, 445
Sluys, 84, 102
Smythe, 172, 199, 262
Somerset, Duke of, 162
Sommers, 257
Sande, Walter atte, 9
Southampton, 13, 14, 62
Southampton, 396
Southwold, 352
Spencer, 350
Stanning, Sir Nicholas, 483
Starre, 396
Start Point, 490
Stavoren, 21
Stewart, 496
Stile, 248, 251
Stralsund, 21
Strangwales, 225
Strozzi, 373
Sturgis, 246
Stywarde, 304, 312, 313, 325, 335, 374
Surroylley, Arnold de, 37
Susan, 349
Sutton, 122, 395
Swale, 361
Swallow, 194
Swan, 155, 323, 473
Swiftsure, 284
Talbot, 532
Talcarne, 326
Tassis, 249
Tayllour, 114, 139
Tetuan, 407
Texel, 455
Thetford, 358
Thomas, 533
Thomas and Margaret, 477
Thompson, 292
Thoresweye, Alan de, 58
Thorleton, 398
Thorp, William de, 84
Thunder, 396
Topsham, 139
Totnes, Earl of, 439
Towarson, 227
Trevor, Sir Sackville, 438, 454
Trevor, 312, 313, 374, 380, 384, 385, 386
Trial, 283, 326, 329
Trinity, Trinité, 114, 282
Trinity Stapers, 380
Tromley, 239
Truelove, 397
Tumby, John de, 58
Tuneson, 482
Tunis, 407
Turges, 33
Tuscany, Duke of, 300, 317
Tutquor, 5
Unicorn, 517
Unity, 504
Urtices, 37
Utervont, 109
VAN HOUTVILL, 443
Van Loane, 322
Van Oye, 468
Van Peine, 322
Vannes, 382
Velys Malega, Malaga, 208
Vendremeni, 373
Venice, 158, 300, 325, 345, 372
Verboys, Gerard de, 42
Victory, 496, 528
Vierge, Virgin, 475
Vincentius, 515
Vissak, Andreas de, 12
Volckers, 460
Vulcherson, 359
WADHAM, 398
Waghen, John de, 126
Wakeham, 155
Waldern, 122
Walran, 322
Walsingham, Sir Francis, 172, 219, 257
Ward, 372
Warwick, Earl of, 454, 457, 467, 522, 528, 531
Waterford, 289
Watson, 283
Watt, 326, 329
Watts, 272
Wayleys, 52
Weddesbury, 119
Wellys, 114
Welsh, 351
West, 453
Westmony, 172
Westmoreland, Lord, 165
Weston, 180
Weymouth, 515
White, 268, 397
White Bear, 386
White Dove, 322
White Falcon, 287
White Lion, 283
White Swan, 381, 463
Why not I, 369
Wight, Isle of, 212
Wilardeby, 5
William, 414
William II, 99
Williams, 478
Willing Mind, 447
Winchelsea, 42, 74
Winchester, 161
Wingfield, 467
Wingfield, Hugh of, 33
Winterton, 351
Wod, Wood, 172, 519
Wogeon, 225
Wollaston, 395
Woller, 291
Worcester, Earl of, 402
Wotton, 161
Wray, Chief Justice, 359
Wudecok, 3
Wylgheby, Philip de, 42
Wynter, William, 225, 209
YARMOUTH, 20, 52, 66, 70
Yong, 361
Ypres, 4
ZACHARYE, 526
Zealand, 37, 64
Zouche, 424, 441, 445, 448, 449, 490, 515
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