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140 THE LEVANT COMPANY
she was a crazy vessel. Whereupon the com-
pany ordered her to be examined by some of
the masters of Trinity House and certain car-
penters.14 They decided that in future all
ships before they were taken into the service
of the company should be so examined.
14 This is a copy of the certificate made by the masters
of Trinity House-
“ At the request of William Browne, master
of the good ship called the Royal Exchange of Lon-
don, we whose names are hereunto subscribed, have
been aboard and viewed the sufficiency of the said
ship, and find her able and sufficient to perform
her pretended voyage to Scanderone (and many
other by God’s assistance). Witness our hands,
July 31st, 1637.”
she was a crazy vessel. Whereupon the com-
pany ordered her to be examined by some of
the masters of Trinity House and certain car-
penters.14 They decided that in future all
ships before they were taken into the service
of the company should be so examined.
14 This is a copy of the certificate made by the masters
of Trinity House-
“ At the request of William Browne, master
of the good ship called the Royal Exchange of Lon-
don, we whose names are hereunto subscribed, have
been aboard and viewed the sufficiency of the said
ship, and find her able and sufficient to perform
her pretended voyage to Scanderone (and many
other by God’s assistance). Witness our hands,
July 31st, 1637.”