All the abovesaid letters from London.
- 1 from Mr. Jno. Gourney, 30th of May, 1616.
- 1 from Mr. Jno. Hunt, 27th of May, ditto.
- 1 from Jno. de Lievana, 5th June, ditto.
- 1 from Capt. Brower, of 21st August, 1615.
All the abovesaid other letters from Bantam.
- 1 from Jno. Ferris abord thAdviz at Syam River, le 24th of November, 1615.
July 14.—The bark Jaccatra arived at Cochi this mornyng, and bringeth news of an other greate shipp of Holland, which came out 4 daies before her from Pattania.
Here came reports of the arivall of the bark Jaccatra and an other greate Hollands shipp; but as yet non com in.
July 15.—Receved aland the 7 packes broad cloth, with the rest merchandize, viz. Russia hides, 4 balles; gild leather, 1 case; 3 chistes gallipot; 1 chist jugges; 2 chistes glass botts.; 8 case bott., 1 with whot waters; 2 casses furs; 1 box callico, etc.; 1 box corall; 1 box amber; 1 trunk falconaria;[143] with a box rootes from Cape, but are rotten and not worth anythinge. News were brought that 2 Duch shipps are entred harbour at Cochi, a league from Firando.
The kyng envited us to dyner to morrow, which I gladly would have put ofe, but could not. The kinges brother came to English howse to viset me.
July 16.—I cleard with Yoskey for these matters following:—