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Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, A letter written in Spanish by Sir Edward Osborne, to the king of Alger , the 20. of July, 1584. in the behalfe of certaine English captives there detained. (search)
certaine English captives there detained. RIGHT high and mightie king, May it please your highnesse to understand, that the most high and most mightie majestie of the Grand Signor hath confirmed certaine articles of privileges with the most excellent majestie of our Queene of England, that her subjects may freely go and come, and traffique by sea and land in the dominions of his most mighty majesty, as appeareth more at large by ye said articles, whereof we have sent the copy unto M. Joh. Tipton our Commissarie, to shew the same unto your highnes. Against the tenor of which articles, one of our ships which came from Patras which is in Morea , laden with corants and other merchandizes which were bought in those parts, was sunke by 2. gallies of your citie of Alger , and the greatest number of the men thereof were slain and drowned in the sea, the residue being detained as slaves: An acte very contrary to the meaning of the aforesaid articles and privileges: which is the occasion
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, A letter of the honorable M. Wil. Hareborne her majesties ambass. with the grand Signior to M. Tipton, appoint ing him Consul of the English in Algier, Tunis , & Tripolis of Barbarie. (search)
A letter of the honorable M. Wil. Hareborne her majesties ambass. with the grand Signior to M. Tipton, appoint ing him Consul of the English in Algier, Tunis , & Tripolis of Barbarie. MASTER TIPTON , I have received among others, yours of the 10. of November 1584. by Soliman Sorda, certifying the receipt of mine of the 24. of June 1584. with the 3. commandements, which not being registred, let it now be done. Where you write the force of the privilege to be broken by our ships in shooting, & therfore be lawfully taken, you are deceived, for of those taken in them, hath the grand Signior now delivered us free, Wil. Moore, and Rob. Rawlings, & further promised the rest in like case, wheresoever they be, & that hereafter no violence shalbe shewed, considering ours be merchants ships which go peaceably in their voiage, & were ignorant of the orders of Algier, neither knew afar off, whether they were friends or the Christians gallies in league against us, of whom they most doubted, who