An Historical Relation of Ceylon: Together with Somewhat Concerning Severall Remarkeable Passages of My Life that Hath Hapned Since My Deliverance Out of My Capitivity |
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... Bencoolen one the West Coast of Sumatra , & 2 of their Capts Refused to goe one such a voiage although they offered ... Bencoolen & thare to lade whome with pepper . for the voiage . At St. Laurence now thare was a dubble dainger ...
... Bencoolen one the West Coast of Sumatra , & 2 of their Capts Refused to goe one such a voiage although they offered ... Bencoolen & thare to lade whome with pepper . for the voiage . At St. Laurence now thare was a dubble dainger ...
Page 314
... Bencoolen . I continewed trading heere till September & then I had notice that 2 Pirates ware riding at Augustaine ; soone after we saw 3 Canooes sayling in the offing standing away to the Southward , at the same time some of this King ...
... Bencoolen . I continewed trading heere till September & then I had notice that 2 Pirates ware riding at Augustaine ; soone after we saw 3 Canooes sayling in the offing standing away to the Southward , at the same time some of this King ...
Page 315
... Bencoolen generally it falleth downe to the sea in Clifts . Joyning to our fort in Bencoolen is a plaine above 2 miles every way of dry hard ground full of longe grasse , which in dry weather they set one fire & it will run all over the ...
... Bencoolen generally it falleth downe to the sea in Clifts . Joyning to our fort in Bencoolen is a plaine above 2 miles every way of dry hard ground full of longe grasse , which in dry weather they set one fire & it will run all over the ...
Page 316
... Bencoolen & Coast Ajacent from nothing whareof I can infire any naturall Cause why this Country should be Sickely . I have heard some say it is much subject to fogs & ill sents , but I found it not so at my being thare more then in ...
... Bencoolen & Coast Ajacent from nothing whareof I can infire any naturall Cause why this Country should be Sickely . I have heard some say it is much subject to fogs & ill sents , but I found it not so at my being thare more then in ...
Page 320
... Bencoolen & China . Although I liked not the Ship in no respect yet this was a tempt- ing voiage , but now the Company had taken away all the freedome formerly they gave in their indulgences to trade in Small things , and for all ...
... Bencoolen & China . Although I liked not the Ship in no respect yet this was a tempt- ing voiage , but now the Company had taken away all the freedome formerly they gave in their indulgences to trade in Small things , and for all ...
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