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Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, The voyage of M. John Locke to Jerusalem . (search)
The voyage of M. John Locke to Jerusalem.
IN my voyage to Jerusalem, I imbarked my selfe the
26 of March 1553 in the good shippe called the Mathew
Gonson, which was bound for Livorno
, or Legorne and
Candia
. It fell out that we touched in the beginning of
Aprill next ensuing at Cades in Andalozia, where the
Spaniardes, according to their accustomed maner with
all shippes of extraordinarie goodnes and burden, picked
a quarrell against the company, meaning to have forfeited,
or at the least to have arrested the said shippe. And they
grew so malicious in their wrongfull purpose, that I being
utterly out of hope of any speedie release, to the ende
that my intention should not be overthrowen, was inforced
to take this course following. Notwithstanding this hard
beginning, it fell out so luckily, that I found in the roade
a great shippe called the Cavalla of Venice, wherin after
agreement made with the patron, I shipped my selfe the
24. of May in the said yere 1553, and the 25 by re
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, The casting away of the Tobie neere Cape Espartel
corruptly called Cape Sprat without the Straight of
Gibraltar on the coast of Barbarie . 1593 . (search)
The casting away of the Tobie neere Cape Espartel
corruptly called Cape Sprat without the Straight of
Gibraltar on the coast of Barbarie. 1593.THE Tobie of London a ship of 250 tunnes manned with
fiftie men, the owner whereof was the worshipfull M.
Richard Staper, being bound for Livorno
, Zante
and
Patras
in Morea
, being laden with marchandize to the
value of 11 or 12 thousand pounds sterling, set sayle
from Black-wall the 16 day of August 1593, and we
went thence to Portesmouth where we tooke in great
quantitie of wheate, and set sayle foorth of Stokes bay
in the Isle of Wight, the 6. day of October, the winde
being faire: and the 16 of the same moneth we were
in the heigth of Cape S. Vincent, where on the next
morning we descried a sayle which lay in try right a
head off us, to which we gave chase with very much
winde, the sayle being a Spaniard, which wee found in
fine so good of sayle that we were faine to leave her
and give her over. Two dayes after this we had sight
of mount