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TO THE NORTHERN PARTS OF RUSSIA AND SIBERIA. g
Thetrue copy of a note found written in one of the two fhips, to wit, the Speranza, which
wintered in Lappia, where Sir Hugh Willoughby and all his company died, being froxen
to death, anno 1553.
Tue voyage intended for the difcovery of Cathay, and divers other regions, domi-
nions, iflands, and places unknown, fet forth by the right worfhipful mafter Sebaftian
Cabota efquire, and governor of the myftery and company of the merchants adven-
turers of the city of London: which fleet being furnifhed, did fet forth the tenth day
of May, 1553, and in the feventh year of our moft dread fovereign lord and king,
Edward the fixth.
The names of the /hips of the fleet, and of their burden, together with the names of the cap
tains, and counfellors, pilot-major, majfters of the fhips, merchants, with other officers,
and mariners, as hereafter followeth.
The Bona Efperanza, admiral of the fleet, of 120 tons, having with her a pinnace and a boat.
Sir Hugh Willoughby, knight, captain-general of the fleet.
William Gefferfon, matter of the fhip.
Roger Wilfon, his mate.
William Gittons, Charles Barrett, Gabriel Willoughby, John Andrews, Alexander
Woodfoord, Ralph Chatterton, merchants.
Mariners and officers, according to the ufe and cuftom of the feas.
john Brooke, mafter gunner.
Nicholas Anthony, boatfwain.
John Web, his mate.
Chriftopher Banbrucke, Thomas Davifon, Robert Rofle, Thomas Simpfon,
quarter matters. :
William White, James Smith, Thomas Painter, John Smith, their mates,
Richard Gwinne, George Goifwine, carpenters.
Robert Gwinne, purfer.
Laurence Edwards, his mate and cooper.
Richard Morgan, cook.
Thomas Nafhe, his mate.
William Light, John Brande, Cutbert Chelfie, George Blage, Thomas Walker,
Thomas Allen, Edward Smith, Edward Hunt, John Fawkner, Rowland
Brooke. ;
Alexander Gardiner, Richard Molton, Surgeons, which two were taken in at
Harwich.
Difcharged at Harwich, by reafon of ficknefs, George Blake, Nicholas Anthony.
For Pickerie ducked at the yard’s arm, and fo difcharged, ‘Thomas Nath.
The Edward Bonadventure, of 160 tons, with her a pinnace, and a boat.
Richard Chancelor, captain, and pilot-major of the fleet,
Stephen Borowgh, matter of the fhip.
John Buckland, his mate.
George Burton, Arthur Edwards, merchants.
John Stafford, minifter.
James Dallaber, Nicholas Newborrow, John Segf{wike, Thomas Francis, John
Haffe, Richard Johnfon, William Kempe.
OL.) Is c Mariners
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