29. To this Sonday we have had the winds southerly to the west; some 3 days badd weather. Have bine dispatching our ships out Sheerenes, and takeing in our provissions. The Dutch fleet rideing in the Slade Way and at the Gonflitt since Wedensday. This night his Highnes yᵉ Prince lay on bord the Monmouth yacht.
[a] Richard White and Richard Sadlington.
[] Lowestoft Ness.
[c] The Shipwash sand-bank off the mouth of the Deben.
[d] The King’s Channel or East Swin, running down east of the Gunfleet sands, off the Essex shore.
[e] The Middle Ground shoal lies at the mouth of the Thames, some miles below the Nore, on the Kentish side of the river.
[f] The Oaze Edge shoal near the Middle Ground, but on the Essex side.
[g] The Red Sand lies between the Ooze Edge and the Middle Ground.
[h] Heligoland.