[894] Egerton MSS., 2100.

[895] State Papers, Dom., xxii, 22.

[896] Ibid., cxix, 118, 1 and 121.

[897] State Papers, Dom. Jas. I cxxxiii, 70; Ibid., clviii, 54; Ibid., Chas. I xiii, 56. Pipe Office Accounts; Add. MSS., 9294 p. 505; Ibid., 9295, Pett’s Autobiography; Ibid., 9297, p. 359. As usual all these dimensions, especially tonnage, differ somewhat in the various papers.

[898] The Nonpareil rebuilt and renamed.

[899] The Hope rebuilt and renamed. These ships were not completed till 1605.

[900] The Swiftsure rebuilt and renamed.

[901] The Ark Royal rebuilt and renamed.

[902] The Golden Lion rebuilt and renamed.

[903] For convenience the Merhonour, Dreadnought, and Defiance are placed under one date, but they were in hand from 1611 till 1614.