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dallam's travels.
sicke. Than Mr. Paule Finder desiered that they would
releace the water men, and ease us of that charge. So
theye weare contented that the water men should have pro-
ticke, or libertie, if theye would leape out at a window into
the sea, and washe them selues over heade with theyer
clothis on ; the which theye weare verrie lothe to dow, but
Mr. Connisbye drew his simmeteric, and swore a greate
othe that if they would not leape out quickly he would cut
of theier legges, and made them perforce leap oute ; and so
we weare rid of them.
Many thinges which hapened in the time of our impre-
soment, for wante of time I doo omit.
Februarie.
We stayed in the Hand of Zante fortie and 6 dayes, ever
expectinge som ship to com in thare that would Carrie us
to Venis, or els for Inglande, but the firste that came war
the Heckter, in the which I wente out of Inglande; and we
did thinke that she by that time had bene in Inglande.
When I saw her I was somwhat sorie, for I had a great
desier to have gone to Venis ; but yeat I was glad againe,
because I knew that in her was a sur passidge, and
emongste men that did know me.
The 26 of Februarie, in the morninge, we departed from
Zante. The nexte day we had ill wether and the wynd
contrarie, so that we returned again, and went in at
Safflanee,1 in Morea. In our company was the Edward
Boneventur2 and the Swallow. In that harbur we founde
1 Bay of Argostoli in Cephalonia.
2 The Edward Bonaveniure and the Susan are the two ships which
Richard Hakluyt, in his Collection of Voyages, vol. ii, 285, tells us
had a fight with 1 r gallies and 2 frigates of the king of Spain, within
the Straits of Gibraltar, and came off" victorious.
In Harleian MS. 1579, f. 150, we find "a note of all the shipps that's
bound for Turkey out of England and the burden of them and the
dallam's travels.
sicke. Than Mr. Paule Finder desiered that they would
releace the water men, and ease us of that charge. So
theye weare contented that the water men should have pro-
ticke, or libertie, if theye would leape out at a window into
the sea, and washe them selues over heade with theyer
clothis on ; the which theye weare verrie lothe to dow, but
Mr. Connisbye drew his simmeteric, and swore a greate
othe that if they would not leape out quickly he would cut
of theier legges, and made them perforce leap oute ; and so
we weare rid of them.
Many thinges which hapened in the time of our impre-
soment, for wante of time I doo omit.
Februarie.
We stayed in the Hand of Zante fortie and 6 dayes, ever
expectinge som ship to com in thare that would Carrie us
to Venis, or els for Inglande, but the firste that came war
the Heckter, in the which I wente out of Inglande; and we
did thinke that she by that time had bene in Inglande.
When I saw her I was somwhat sorie, for I had a great
desier to have gone to Venis ; but yeat I was glad againe,
because I knew that in her was a sur passidge, and
emongste men that did know me.
The 26 of Februarie, in the morninge, we departed from
Zante. The nexte day we had ill wether and the wynd
contrarie, so that we returned again, and went in at
Safflanee,1 in Morea. In our company was the Edward
Boneventur2 and the Swallow. In that harbur we founde
1 Bay of Argostoli in Cephalonia.
2 The Edward Bonaveniure and the Susan are the two ships which
Richard Hakluyt, in his Collection of Voyages, vol. ii, 285, tells us
had a fight with 1 r gallies and 2 frigates of the king of Spain, within
the Straits of Gibraltar, and came off" victorious.
In Harleian MS. 1579, f. 150, we find "a note of all the shipps that's
bound for Turkey out of England and the burden of them and the