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East Indies: November 1608

Pages 177-178

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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November 1608

Nov. 11. 421. John Chamberlain to Dudley Carleton. The Indian fleet lately come home without any great noise of many millions. [Extract from Domestic Corresp., Jac. I, Vol. XXXVII, No. 63. Cal, p. 467.]
Nov 16/26
Lisbon.
422. Hugh Lee to Thos. Wilson. Three caracks of 6 and 700 tons preparing against the spring for the East Indies, two but lately launched, the third very ready to be launched. [Extract from Corresp., Portugal.]
Nov. 22. 423. Court Minutes of the East India Company. John Clinche admitted an adventurer of 110l. in the fourth voyage under John Eldred; also Owen Semper under Wm. Bonham. Bill of adventure to be given under the Company's seals, to all the chief adventurers in the fourth voyage. Allowance of 25l. to Rich. Atkinson for his pains as cashier. For sale of the remainder of the cordage belonging to the fourth voyage. Agreement of Rich. Rowles to pay 10l. out of his wages to Francis Shapton, preacher. The residue of the 2,500l. to be supplied before New Year's day. [Two pages. Court Bk, II., 102, 103.]