INDEX

INDEX

Abington, Mr., 23 Adams, Mr., 2 Adams, William, 56 n., 57 n. Addey, John, master shipwright, xxiii, 11, 173, 174, 178 Admiral, Lord High, xxvii, xxxv-xxxvii, 205 Admiralty, Committee of, xxxvii, xxxix — Court of, xxxvi — judge of, xxxv, xxxix, lxxxix, 205 — Lords Commissioners, xxxv, lxxxvi, xcix, 155, 211 — officers of, 205 Adye. See Addey Alabaster, Mr., lix Alexander, Mr., 23, 97, 98 Algiers, expedition against, lxxxiii, 122, 124, 139, 211 Alice Holt, 30 Allison, Sir William, 161 Andrews, Lawrence, 57 Anne of Denmark (Queen), visit to ships at Chatham, 29; launch of Prince Royal, 80-81; mentioned, 76 Antwerp, 72 Apsley, Sir Allen, victualler of the navy, 104 Apslyn, John, 178, 183 Apslyn, Nathaniel, assistant master shipwright, 150 Arches, Court of, 14 Arundel, Earl of, 89 Austen, Thomas, master attendant, 166 a Vale, John, boatswain, lvii, 19, 86 Aylesbury, Thomas, xlii, xc; secretary to Nottingham, 104; surveyor of navy, 150 n. Bacon, Sir Francis, lxi n., 103 Bagwell, Mr., 159 Baker, James, xx, xxi, xxii Baker, Mathew, master shipwright, grants to, xxii, xxiii, xxiv; emoluments, xxviii; master of Shipwrights Company, xxx; instruction given to Phineas, liii; letter of Phineas to, liii; Phineas' opinion of, lv; his opinion of Phineas, lxvii; report on Prince Royal, lxxv; MS. on shipbuilding, lxxix, lxxxi; Phineas attempts to serve him, 3; rebuilds Triumph, 6; employs Phineas, 6; builds Repulse, 6; employs Phineas and assists his studies, 7; malicious envy of, 11; reversion of post to Phineas, 23; envious enemy, 24; Golden Lion and Swiftsure at Deptford, 29; commission of inquiry, 33; combines against Phineas, 38, 43; evidence before inquiry, 44; inquiry before James at Woolwich, 48, 55, 60; censured by James, 63; appointed to survey materials for Prince Royal, 68; rebuilds Red Lion, 68; Waymouth relates intrigue, 74; rebuilding Merhonour, 112; sickness and death, 112; mentioned, 173, 174, 178, 183, 207 Barbary, voyage to, 5 Barker, Mr. 15, 20 Barking Creek, 150 Barwick, Mr., cousin, 151 Beake, Robert, 207 Beaulieu, 126 Bend, midship, 59 n. Bent, 128 Bertie, Robert. See Lindsey Best, T., 216 Bingley, Sir Richard, surveyor of the navy, 92; survey at Chatham, 92-3 Birchington, 85 Bishop Ness, 152 Blackheath, 83 Blacktail Sand, 158 Blackwall, 21, 34, 93, 163 Blankenberghe Sconce, 109 Bludder, Sir Thomas, victualler to the navy, before Commission of Inquiry, 34; inquiry at Greenwich into abuses, 69 Blyth, Prior of, xvi Boate, Edward, master shipwright, lxxx, 154 Bodman, Thomas, asst. master shipwright, 17 Bonanza, 26 Bond, William, xvii Borough, William, comptroller of navy, xxiii n.; house at Limehouse, 9 Bostock, Mr., 153 Boulogne, 135 Bourne, Robert, 124, 183 Bowles, Charles, 151, 161 Bradshaw, Captain Robert, 106 Brakes, The, 133 Brancepeth Park, xcviii, 160 Bridlington, 159 Briggs, Henry, inquiry at Woolwich, lxxxii, 59 and n. Bright, —, senr., shipwright, lxx Bright, Wm., master shipwright, succeeds to Chapman, xxiv; emoluments, xxviii; his opinion of Phineas, lxix; report on Prince Royal, lxxv; envy of, 11, 24; the Commission of Inquiry, 33; combines against Phineas, 38, 43; evidence before inquiry, 45; inquiry before James at Woolwich, 48, 55, 60; censured by James, 63; Waymouth relates intrigue, 74; mentioned, liv n., 178, 183 Bristol, 178, 205 Bromadge, Robert, 57 Brooke, Francis, clerk of stores at Portsmouth, 144 Brooke, John, clerk of check at Portsmouth, 144 Brooke, Lord. See Greville, Sir Fulke Brooke, Wm., 78 Brunning, Thomas, 124 Brunswick, Duke of, visits Chatham, 134 Brygandin, Robert, xvii Buck, Sir Peter, clerk of the check at Chatham, 3; clerk of the ships, 3 n., 55 n.; knighted, 3 n.; mentioned, 15; the commission of inquiry, 33 Buck, Thomas, the Commission of Inquiry, 33; inquiry before James at Woolwich, 55 Buckingham, Duke of, Lord High Admiral, visit to Chatham, 120; obtains blank patent of baronetcy for Phineas, 121; journey to Spain, lxxxviii, 125; lands in Scilly Islands, 131; release of Phineas from prison, 139; mentioned, 133, 138, 139; murder, 140; letter to, 212 Buckwell, 151 Bull, Richard, shipwright, xxi, xxii, xxiii Bull, Wm., master gunner of England, fires salute at Woolwich, 35, 36 Burgess, Mr., master of Resistance, 26 Burghley, Lord, lord treasurer, model for, 7; house at Theobalds, 8 Burrell, Andrewes, 124, 145 Burrell, Wm., master shipwright, emoluments, xxviii; principal master workman of East India Co., 39; the inquiry at Woolwich, lxxxi, 56 n., 57; ships built for East India Co., 75; proposal to build ship in Ireland, 95; Commissioner of Inquiry (1618), lxxxiii, cii, 119; enemy of Phineas, 119, 120; builds Happy Entrance and Reformation, 121; Algiers committee, 122; malice of, 124, 137; made assistant to the principal officers, 143; repair of ships, 144; Portsmouth Harbour, 145; mentioned, 55 n., 136, 183; death, 145 Bursledon, xlvi Bury, 12, 161 Button, Captain Sir Thomas, cii; the Commission of Inquiry, 34, 67; inquiry into abuses at Greenwich, 69; ship for N.W. Passage, 95; return to England, 112; captain of Antelope, 133; mentioned, 37, 97, 135 Button, Mrs., 37, 67 Bygatt, Wm., 55 Byland, Mildred, married to Phineas, 168 n.; presented to Charles, 168; death, 171 Cadzand, 111 Cæsar, Sir Julius, lxi n. Cales (Cadiz), lxi, 26 Calshot Castle, 127 Cambridge, Emmanuel College, 2, 161; The Falcon, 161; Trinity College, 161; mentioned, lii, 59 Camphire, 110 Campion, Sir William, 151 Canewdon, 2 Cant, The, 94 Canterbury, 170 — Archbishop of, 101; visits Prince, 115 Carlisle, Earl of, 127 Carpenter, master, xvi, xix Carr, Leonard, 159 Carr, Sir Robert, 132 Cassant Point, 111 Cateroll, Thomas, 57 Caulker, xix Cecil, Sir Robert. See Salisbury Cecil, William. See Burghley Chadwick, Charles, 2 Chaloner, Sir Thomas, lxxxii, 59, 89 Chamber, 35 Chandler, Edward, 124 Channel (English), 109 Channel (Queen's), 108 Chapman, Richard, master shipwright at Deptford, grant to, xxiv; Phineas bound apprentice to him, liii, 3; death, xxiv, 3 Charing Cross, 114, 138 Charles I, Duke of York, 76, 81; Prince of Wales, visits Woolwich, 114; journey to Spain, lxxxviii, 125; at Santander, 128-30; rescue by Defiance, 129; endeavours to make peace between Dunkirk and Holland men-of-war, 130; lands in Scilly Islands, 131; lands at Portsmouth, 132; gives Phineas gold chain, 132; attends Parliament, 133; proclaimed King at Chatham, 134; visits Rochester, 134; visits Prince Royal at Dover, 135; plans of ships, 136; release of Phineas from prison, 139, 141; gives Phineas blank patent for baronetcy, civ, 139; creates Phineas an assistant principal officer, 143 and n.; principal officer, 145; launch of Vanguard, 146; visit to ships at Portsmouth, 148; visit to Charles, 150; brown paper stuff, 153; launch of Unicorn and James, 154; suspends Phineas and others, xc, 155; favour to Phineas, 155; visit to Leopard, acquaints Phineas of intention to build Sovereign of the Seas, xci, 156-7; renews privy seal for Phineas, 157; visits to Woolwich, 162-63; salvage of Anne Royal, 163; attempted launch of Sovereign, 165; directs Mansell to name her Sovereign of the Seas, 166; visits ship, 167; orders ship from Chatham to Woolwich, 168; visits her at Gravesend and expresses satisfaction, 168; Phineas and Peter visit, 171 Charles Lewis (afterwards Elector Palatine), 162, 163 Charles, Prince (afterwards Charles II), model for, 156 Chatham, mentioned, passim; Queen's House on the hill, 2; manor, 15; survey of navy, 78; visit of Prince Henry, 88-90; of his suite, 98; church, 100, 105, 120, 137, 141, 148, 164, 171; preparations for transport of Lady Elizabeth, 103; visit of Nottingham 104, 111; of King of Denmark, 114; the Brook, 116; Commission of Inquiry, 119; visit of Buckingham, 120; survey of Prince, 124; Charles proclaimed at Hill House, 134; survey of ships, 137; general survey of navy, 144; visit of Charles, 147; Sovereign at, 168 Chatham dockyard, surrendered to Parliament, xcix; mutiny, 18; storehouses, 17, 20, 147; old dock, 89, 147; pinnaces built, 96, 137; new dock, 120, 147, 152; Prince Royal docked, 125, 134, 212; Phineas' house in new dockyard, 149, 170; launch of Sovereign, 165-6 Chelsea, 8, 102 Chester, Mr., Prince Royal inquiry at Woolwich, 54 Chevreuse, Duchess of, 167 Chichester, 151 Child, Mr., 10 Chopwell Woods, xcviii, 160 Cinque Ports, 116, 206 Clay, Nicholas, shipbuilder, report on Prince Royal, lxxv; the Commission of Inquiry, 33; inquiry before James at Woolwich, 49, 55, 60; mentioned, 178, 183 Cleve, Sir Christopher, 121 Clifton, John, purser, the Commission of Inquiry, 33; inquiry before James at Woolwich, 55 Clynker, xvi, xix Coke, Sir John, secretary of state, Commission of Inquiry, 119; dislike of Phineas, 126, 155; brown paper stuff, 153, 155, 156; mentioned, xxvi, 165, 216 Coke, Walter, 216 Cole, Katharine, Peter visits, at Woodbridge, 150; match discussed, 152; married, 154 Cole, Mrs., arrangements for marriage of daughter, 152; marriage of daughter, 154; mentioned, 150, 162 Cole, Thomas, 57, 154 n., 178 Collier, Christopher, 116 Collins, George, lvii; action-at-law against Phineas, 18 Commission of Inquiry (1608), lviii et seq.; procured by Northampton, 32; its proceedings, 33-4, 38-70 — — — (1613), Mansell objects to, 111 — — — (1618), lxxxiii, lxxxix; appointed, 118; Phineas to assist, 119; works at Chatham, 120; plot against Phineas, 120; survey of Prince Royal, 124 — — — (1626), xxxix n.; survey of ships, 137; dissolved, 138 Commissioners of the navy. See Navy Commissioners Committee of Public Safety, xcix Commons, House of, Shipwrights' Co., xxxvi, xxxviii Cooke, William, master attendant, 151, 153, 165, 166 Cooper, Mary. See Pett Cooper, Mr., death, 117 Corbett, John, lxi n., lxxvii Cork, 4, 5, 6 Cotton, Sir Robert, lviii n., lxi n., lxiii, lxxvii Council. See Privy Council Council of State, xxxviii Cowes, 123, 148 Cranfield, Sir Lionel, 118 Crompton, Sir Thomas, lxi n. Cromwell, Sir Oliver, visit to Chatham, 29; re-names Ark Royal as Anne Royal, 37; mentioned, 89; Phineas visits, 161 Crowe, Sir Sackville, treasurer of the navy, 138 Dagenham, 19, 20 Dalton, William, 140 Dartford, 112 Dartmouth, 205 Dawes, John, 56 Day, Jonas, 55 n. Deal, 170 Dearslye, John, 124, 145 n. Denmark, King of (Christian IV), visit to Chatham, 28; visit to Woolwich and Chatham, 114 Deptford, 80-112, 144 Deptford Dockyard, xlvii, lxxxiii; site, 1; Golden Lion and Swiftsure docked at, 29; Red Lion launched, 68; mentioned, 84; Happy Entrance and Reformation built, 121; Antelope docked, 134; St. Denis at, 146; launch of Henrietta Maria in presence of King and Queen, 149; James launched, 154 Deptford Strond, derivation of name, 1 Diggens, Nicholas, 56 and n., 57 n. Ditton Park, 143 Doderidge, Sir John, lxi n. Doncaster, 161 Dorset, Earl of, commissioner of Admiralty, 155 Dover, 25, 172; castle and pier, 116; road, 132, 135; town and castle, 169 Downs, the, lxxxiv, 116, 123, 126, 133, 135, 169, 170 Drake, Sir Francis, 6 Drown devil, 71 n. Dublin, visit to, 5; Divelinge, 5 n. Duck, David, shipwright, lviii; friend and neighbour, 19; yard at Gillingham, 24; chooses trees at East Bere, 28; inquiry at Woolwich, 57; mentioned, 93 Duckett, Sir George, possessor of the MS., ix Duller, 94 n. Dunkirk, pirate, 16; men-of-war, 130 Dunwich, xlvi Durham, 159, 160, 161 — Bishop of, xcviii, 160 Dymocke, Thomas, 178, 183 Earl Marshal, xxxvi East Bere, 27, 28 East Country Merchants, xxxvi East India Company, lxxxiii East India Dock, 163 Edisbury, Kenrick, 150; informs against Phineas and Sir H. Palmer, 153, 155; surveyor of navy, 155, 165 Edmondes, Michael, 56 Elizabeth, Princess, mentioned, 76, 81, 162 n.; visit to Woolwich, 77; marriage and festivities, 102-3; transportation to Holland, 103-10; at Margate, 108; lands at Flushing, 109; at Middelburg, 110 Elizabeth, Queen, 10, 18, 60 Elye, John, 57 England, 177, 178, 179 Erith, 123, 167 Essex, Earl of, Phineas desires to follow, 8 Etherington, Mr., 171 Eye, xliv Fairlight, 126 Fareham, 144 Farnham, 145 Felton, John, 140 Ferne, Sir John, 123 Fleming, Denis, Clerk of the Acts, brown paper stuff, xc, 155 Fleming, Mrs., 152 Flim-flam, 39 Floor, of ship, 37 Flushing, 72, 109, 110, 111 Folly John Park, 143 Foxe, Captain Luke, cii, 159 France, 91 Franklyn, Rev. Mr., 138 Frating, xlviii Frederick, Elector Palatine, marriage to Lady Elizabeth, 102 n., 103; transportation to Holland, 103-10; at Margate, 108; lands at Flushing, 109 Freeman, Mr., sues Phineas for debt, lxxxvi, 139, 141 Fryer, Colonel Sir Thomas, 140 Fuller, Rev. Thomas, xlii Fuller, Thomas, 56 Furring, lxviii Gad's Hill, 113 Gawdy, Sir Bassingbourn, xlv Geare (Geere) Captain, 54, 107 Geere, Michael, 54 n. Geere, William, 54 n. George, Prince of Denmark, xl Gibbons, John, 139 Gibbons, William, mate and purser of Resistance, 26; master, 78; North-west Passage, cii, 97 Gibraltar, 123 Giles, Captain Edward, captain of Spy, 122; mentioned, 133, 135 Gillingham, lviii, 17, 24, 94, 104, 105, 111, 125, 151, 153 Glemham, Edward, captain, 4 Goddard, Henry, master shipwright, xxvi, xcix, 144, 150; builds Henrietta Maria, 149 Gofton, Sir Francis, 119 Gondomar, Count of, 129 Gonson, Benjamin, 3 n. Goodale, Edward, master carpenter of Gallion Constance, 4 Goodwin, John, master attendant, 150 Goodwin, John, professor of mathematics, 14 Gore, The, 85, 123 Gore End Road, 91 Grantham, 161 Grass, 127 Graves, Thomas. See Greaves, John Gravesend, 21, 26, 85, 87, 89, 90, 91, 93, 95, 99, 111, 113, 114, 116, 123, 148, 168, 169, 171 — ferry, 162 Greaves, John, report on Prince Royal, lxxv; the Commission of Inquiry, 33; inquiry before James at Woolwich, 55; survey of Prince, 124; worm at Portsmouth, 145 n.; mentioned, 183 Greenhithe, 20, 167, 168 Greenwich, school at, 2; Court at, 14; inquiry at, 68; Park, 126; mentioned, 25, 82, 84, 91, 95, 98, 111, 142, 148, 157, 166 Grene, Ralph atte, xvi Grent, John, 196 Griffin, John, 116 Griffin, Robert, 116 Greville, Sir Fulke (Lord Brooke), treasurer of the navy, lvi, lxv; disfavour of, 11, 15, 17; favour of, 18; chancellor of the exchequer, 117; plots against Phineas, 126 Groyne (Coruña), lx, 25, 26 Guildford, 151 Guisborough, 159 Gunfleet, 111, 126, 169 Gunter, Edmund, xci n. Halfway tree, 87 Hamilton, Marquis of, 126, 146 Hamon, Christopher, 116 Hampton Court, 92, 127, 136, 141, 157, 167, 171 Hampton, Thomas, 57 Handcroft, John, boatswain of Prince Royal, 136 Harling, xlv Harten, 106 Harwich, xlvii, 151, 152, 153, 154, 158, 172 n. Hawkridge, William, cousin, cii, 116; journey to Portsmouth, 151; Arctic exploration and capture by pirates, 151 n. Hawkridge (niece), 120 Hawkyns, Sir John, last voyage, 6 Head, John, 178 Hedger, William, 183 Hendon, 28 Henrietta Maria, Queen, transportation to England, 135; launch of ship named after her, 149; attempted launch of Sovereign, 165; visits ship, 167 Henry VIII, shipwrights under, xvii; annuity granted, xx Henry, Prince, lxvi; small vessel for, 21; visits ship, 21; receives Phineas as his servant, 23; visit to Chatham, 29; model presented to, 31; visit to Woolwich, 34-6; inquiry before James at Woolwich, 52, 61, 62; encouragement of Phineas, 50, 60; satisfaction at result of inquiry, 66; launch of Red Lion, 68; pardons Waymouth, 75; feast and tournament at St. James's, 76; visit to Woolwich, 76, 77; gives Phineas a buck, 78-9; launch of Prince Royal, 81-4; visit to, 86; visit to Chatham, 88-90; to Gravesend, 90; dissatisfaction at survey made at Chatham, 92; proposal to build ships in Ireland, 95; pinnace for, 96; his trust in Phineas, 97; intention to provide for him, 98; sickness and death, 100; funeral, 101; mentioned, 25, 27, 63, 72, 73, 75, 87, 174 Hepworth, xlv Herbert, Sir Arnold, 121 Herbert, Philip. See Montgomery Herbert, William. See Pembroke Heyward, Samuel, 122 Heywood, Thomas, xlii Highwood Hill, 9, 10, 17, 19, 20, 28, 117 Hobart, Sir Henry, lxi n. Hodierne, John, 164 Hoggekyns, John, xvi Holborn, Robert, shipwright, xxi Holder, xvi, xix Holderness, Earl of, 127 Holding, John, timber keeper at Chatham, 15 Hole Haven, 93, 169 Holland, 110 Holland, Earl of, 146 Holliday, William, 55 n. Hollond, John, c Hone, Dr., 14, 16 Hopton, xliv Horsleydown, 178 Howard, Charles. See Nottingham Howard, Henry. See Northampton Howard (Lord) of Effingham. See Nottingham Howard, Lord Thomas, lord chamberlain, requests James to restrain Phineas from quarrelling with the informers, 65; mentioned, 23 Howard, Lord William, Vice-Admiral in Anne Royal, 105 Howell, Rev. Mr., assists Phineas to enter Emmanuel College, 2 Hudson, Henry, Hudson's Strait, lxx, ciii; North-west Passage, 95 n. Hull, 205 Huntingdon, 161 Income, 9 n. Ingram, Sir Arthur, 161 Inquiry, into case of Prince Royal before James I at Woolwich, 52-68; into abuses in the navy at Greenwich, 68-70; See also Commissions of Inquiry Ipswich, 19, 178, 205; Angel Inn, 151; Greyhound Inn, 162; shipwrights of, xxxvi Ireland, building ships in, 95; mentioned, 133, 136 Ireland, George, 55 Isackson, Paul, 207 Isackson, Richard, ship-painter, 142, 151 Jackson, George. See Duckett Jackson, Sir Robert, 142 James I, mentioned, lxvi, 45, 50, 72, 75, 99, 121, 125; proclamation of, 19; at Tower, 21; journey by water to Parliament, 25; visit to ships at Chatham, 24, 29; model of great ship, 32; story of the ravens at Lisbon, 32; Northampton's inquiry, 32; Nottingham delivers Phineas' letter, 42; orders investigation at Woolwich, 42; report, 46; Northampton complains, 47; resolves on personal inquiry, at Woolwich, 47, 51; directions to Phineas, 48; surveys Prince Royal and opens inquiry, 52; conducts the inquiry, lxxxi, 58, 61; speech at conclusion, 62; thanks Northampton, 61; censures the informers, 63; encourages Phineas, 63; clears and commends Nottingham, 64; acknowledges Nottingham's services, 65; charges Phineas not to quarrel with the informers, 66; attitude to Phineas during inquiry, 67; launch of Red Lion, 68; inquiry at Greenwich into abuses in the navy, 68-70; launch of East India Co.'s ships, 75-6; feast and tournament at St. James's, 76; visit to Prince Royal at Woolwich, 77; launch of Prince Royal, 80-2; imprisons Mansell in Marshalsea, 111; concern at sickness of Phineas, 113; visits Woolwich, 114; commands Phineas to assist Commissioners (1618), 119; gives Phineas blank patent for baronetcy, ciii, 121; names the Happy Entrance and Reformation, 121; Phineas takes leave of, 126; visits fleet at Portsmouth, 126; death of, 134 James II, warrant to Shipwrights Co., xxxix Jenkins, Thomas, 57, 85, 86, 183 Jobson, Humfrey, 197 Johnson, Thomas, 56 Jones, William, 56 Jordan, Edward, 56, 57 n. Jordon, Edmund, 183 Kech, John, xvi Keling, Edward, xxxviii Kellie, Earl of, 127 Kelm, William de, xvi Kent, 151 Keymer, Mr., mediates between Waymouth and Phineas, 72-3 King, John, master attendant, master of Flemish ship, 9; Prince Royal inquiry, 56; captain of Mathew, 85, 86; master of Prince Royal, 86, 104; master of Rainbow, 130; mentioned, 89, 91, 93, 97, 99, 115 King, William, assists Phineas, 5 King's Bench, Court of, xxxvi Kingston, 127, 171, 172 La Boderie, Sieur de, French Ambassador, visit to Prince Royal, 79 Lambeth, 22, 127, 140 Landguard Point, 152 Launching, ceremony at, 81, 83 Lawrence, William, xc Legatt, John, clerk of the check at Chatham, the Commission of Inquiry, 34; inquiry into abuses at Greenwich, 69; Prince Henry stays at his house, 88; dinner at, 99; Nottingham stays at, 105, 111; mentioned, 89, 98 Legatt, Mrs., 122 Leigh, 91 Lennox, Duke of, 167 Levant, voyage to, 5 Leveson, Sir Richard, lx Lewes, 151 Light horseman, 91 n. Limehouse, model built at, 7; yard at, 7, 8, 24; house at, 9, 10, 13, 17, 19; mentioned, 21, 27, 178 Lindsey, Earl of, 143 Lisbon, visit in Resistance, lix, 25; ravens of St. Vincent, 32 Lizard, 25 London, mentioned, 5, 91, 93, 101, 102, 126, 127, 136, 137, 139, 151, 161, 171; Algiers committee of merchants, lxxxiv, 122; All Hallows, Barking, 16; Birchin lane, 5; Bridge, 21; Compter in the Poultry, 139; Dolphin, 16; Fleet prison, 139, 141; Friday Street, 76; Gresham College, 59; Inns of Court, 103; King's Head, 31, 99, 112; Lord Mayor, 205; Marshalsea, xxxv, lvii, 111; Mincing lane, 144, 154; Paul's wharf, 22; plague, 19; St. Dunstan's church, lxxxvii; St. James's, 50; St. Mary Overy, 103; shipwrights, vide sub voce; Somerset House, 114; Three Cranes, 73; Tower, 35; Tower Street, lxxxvii, 79 Long Sand Head, 108 Love, Captain Thomas, 125, 133 Lydiard, Hugh, clerk of the check at Woolwich, xci n.; Joseph and Phineas lodge with, 9; the Commission of Inquiry, 33; Joseph born in his house, 34; salute in his garden, 35, 36; banquet in parlour, 36; Phineas and friends dine in his parlour, 37; Northampton at his house during inquiry, 51; inquiry before James, 55; Prince Henry at his house, 81 Mainwaring, Sir Arthur, purchase of Resistance, 96 Mainwaring, Sir Henry, purchases Resistance, 96; pinnace for Lord Zouch, 116, 117; captain of Prince Royal, 131 Malaga, lxxxiv, 123 Man-of-war, private, 4 n. Mansell, Lady, 37, 67 Mansell, Sir Robert, xlii, lix, lx, lxi, lxvi, xci; treasurer of the navy, 24; part owner of Resistance, 25; purchases trees, 27; the Commission of Inquiry, 34, 38; plot revealed to, 40; inquiry before James at Woolwich, 49, 51, 57, 67; inquiry at Greenwich, 69; launch of Prince Royal, 80, 82, 83; sails to Chatham in, 86-7; Prince Henry's visit to Chatham, 88-90; sham sea-fight, 102; committed to Marshalsea, 111; attends King of Denmark on visit to Woolwich and Chatham, 114; entertains Archbishop of Canterbury, 115; visits Chatham with Buckingham, 120; expedition against Algiers, lxxxiv, 122; names the Leopard at Woolwich, 157; launch and naming of the Sovereign of the Seas, 166-7; mentioned, 27, 28, 37, 68, 79 Mar, Earl of, 89 Margate, Lady Elizabeth at, 108; road, 108; mentioned, 92, 169 Marie de Medicis, Queen Mother of France, 172 Marsh, James, 183 Marten, Sir Henry, judge of Admiralty, xxxv, xxxvii Mason, Captain, 140 Masters attendant, 102, 119, 145, 166 Maurice, Prince of Orange, on board Prince Royal, 109 May, John, 183 Medway, lxxix, 152 Melcheburn, Thomas de, xvi Melcheburn, William de, xvi Meriall, Michael, 56 Meritt, Hugh, master attendant, the Commission of Inquiry, 33; inquiry at Woolwich, 54; master of Anne Royal, 106 Meritt, Richard, liii; report on Prince Royal, lxxv; purveyor in forest of Shotover, 30 Meryett. See Meritt Middleburg, 110 Middleton, David, captain of Expedition, 91 Middleton, Sir Henry, Prince Royal inquiry at Woolwich, 54 Milbourne, Rev. Dr., 99, 100 Miller, Captain, 54 Mins, Jarvis, 19 Minster, church, 94 Models, for Lord Treasurer, 7; for John Trevor, 14; for Prince Henry, 31; James intends to compare it with Prince Royal, 32; upon wheels for Prince Charles, 156; of Sovereign of the Seas, 157 Mompesson, Sir Giles, waste of timber, 118 Montgomery, Earl of, 127 Moore, Captain, 54 Moptye, John, xlvii n. Morgan, Captain, lx, 25 Morice, Roger, master attendant, 108 Mould, 95 n. Moyle, Captain, 151 Murray, Sir David, 31 Navy (abuses in), inquiry moved by Mr. Wiggs, 10; Northampton's inquiry, 32; see also Commissions of Inquiry Navy Commissioners, xxxix, xl, lxxx, lxxxv, lxxxix, xcviii, c, 136; their actions questioned, 137 Needles, The, 123 Newark-upon-Trent, 161 Newcastle, carvel, 14; mentioned, 158, 159, 180, 205 New Forest, 118 Newman, Rev. Mr., marries Rachel Pett, 2 Newman, Richard, 186 Newport, Captain Christopher, Prince Royal inquiry at Woolwich, 54; master of Centaur, 85; mentioned, 56 n. Nicholas, Edward, lxxxvii, 211 Nicholls, Ann, Phineas meets, 9; and marries, 10; sickness, 17; birth of John, 17; of Henry, 18; at Highwood Hill, 19; birth of Richard, 28; of Joseph, 34; of Peter, 78; of Ann, 100; sickness and birth of Phineas, 115; of Mary and Martha, 117; sickness, 118; birth of Phineas, 120; birth of Christopher, 121; death, 137; mentioned, 20, 77, 85, 93, 111, 113, 123, 124, 127, 132 Nicholls, John, death, 76 Nicholls, Katherine, 78; death of, 136 Nicholls, Richard, father-in-law, 10; death of, 117 Noise, band of musical instruments, 20, 21, 34 Noman's Land, 132 Nonsuch, 78 Nore, 87, 150; head, 21, 91 Norreys, Captain Thomas, the Commission of Inquiry, 33; Prince Royal inquiry at Woolwich, 54; inquiry into abuses at Greenwich, 70; Commissioner of Inquiry (1618), lxxxiii, 119; Phineas under him, 120 Northallerton, 161 North America, cii Northampton, Earl of, lxx, lxxvii; inquiry into abuses in the navy, lxi, 32; his book of reformation, lxiii, 37; combination against Phineas, 38, 43; result of inquiry reported, 46; complains to James, 47; inquiry before James at Woolwich, 51, 52, 57; James thanks him, 62; discontent at result of inquiry, 67; inquiry at Greenwich, 69; attempts to reopen inquiry into Prince Royal, 69; Waymouth relates intrigue, 74; the Anne Royal, 107; imprisonment of Mansell, 111; death, 114 North Foreland, 71, 108, 116, 126, 169 Northumberland, Duke of, Lord High Admiral, xxxv; Phineas and Peter visit, xcix, 172 North-west Passage, Waymouth, lxx, ciii, 71; Button, 95, 97, 112 Nottingham, Earl of, Lord High Admiral, xlix, lvi, lix; commission of inquiry, lxi; house at Deptford, 7; expedition to Cadiz, 7; Phineas becomes his servant, 8; gives employment, 10; gives appointment at Chatham, 15; order to build small vessel for Prince, 20; visits ship, 22; christens it as Disdain, 23; presents Phineas to Prince Henry, 23; grants Phineas reversion of master shipwright, 23; supports Phineas against Baker and Bright, 24; journey to Spain, 25; makes Phineas master shipwright on death of Joseph, 27; model for Prince Henry, lxvi, 31; the Commission of Inquiry, 33; plot revealed to, 41; delivers Phineas' letter to James, 42; inquiry at Woolwich, lxxiv, 42; ordered to arrange for inquiry before James at Woolwich, 48; consults on course to be taken, 49; inquiry at Woolwich, 51, 57; receives James there, 52; cleared and commended by James, 64; speech in reply, 64; brings Phineas to take leave of James, 66; returns to Whitehall, 67; appointment of master shipwrights to survey the materials for Prince Royal, 68; orders for apprehension of Waymouth, 72; pardons him, 75; launch of Prince Royal, 81-3; survey at Chatham, 92; arrangements for transport of Lady Elizabeth, 101-3; sham fight, 102; commands fleet, 103; visits Chatham, 104-5; favour to Phineas during voyage, 105; Anne Royal aground, 106; at Margate, 108; at Flushing, 110; Middelburg, 110; at Chatham, 111; deputation of shipwrights, 112; concern at sickness of Phineas, 113; visits Woolwich and Chatham with King of Denmark, 114; Phineas takes leave, 127; mentioned, 20, 21, 28, 29, 32, 40, 50, 70, 73, 103, 112, 116, 176 Nunn, Rev. Thomas, xlviii; marries mother of Phineas, 2; sisters and brother left in his care, 11; manslaughter of Abigail and trial, 11; conviction and pardon, 12; death, 12 Oakham Ness, 150, 154 Ooze edge, 94 Orlop, 79 n. Ortegal, Cape, 128 Osborn, Richard, xxi Osborne, Sir John, 119 Oxford, 142 Paglesham, 8 Palmer, Henry, jun., 151 Palmer, Lady, 151 Palmer, Sir Henry, comptroller of navy, mentioned, liv, lvii, lxiii, 15, 27; the Commission of Inquiry, 34; launch of Prince Royal, 80, 83, 84; captain of Rainbow, 130; journey to Portsmouth, 151; brown paper stuff, lxxxix, 153, 155; release of Phineas from arrest, 154; Phineas visits, 170 Parker, George, 151 Parkins, Sir Charles, lxi n. Parry, Sir Thomas, lxi n. Pay, Rev. Dr., 99; chaplain to Lord William Howard, 105 Peers, House of, xxxviii Pembroke, Earl of, lord chamberlain, 126 Pennington, Sir John, dimensions of Royal Sovereign, xci; appointment as Lord High Admiral, xcix; captain of Vanguard, 135; Rochelle expedition, 138; release of Phineas from prison, 139; assists Phineas in prison, 141; sells baronetcy for him, 142; Admiral of fleet in Downs, 169, 170 Pepys, Samuel, transcribes the MS., vii, ix, x, civ; mentioned, xl, liii, xcvii Perin, Robert, 19 Petre, Lord, mentioned, 34 Pett, early instances of the name, xliii; family of, xlii; genealogical tables, l, li Pett, Abigail, killed by stepfather, 12 Pett, Ann (wife). See Nicholls Pett, Ann (daughter), birth of, 100 Pett, Ann (wife of Christopher), 168 Pett, Arthur, 56 Pett, Christopher, xcvii; birth of, 121; voyage to Harwich, 151, 153; in north of England, 161 Pett, Elizabeth (mother). See Thornton Pett, Elizabeth (sister), ill-treatment by stepfather, 11; at Limehouse, 13; death, 13 Pett, Elizabeth (widow of Peter), arrest of Phineas for debt due to her, lxxxvi, 154 Pett, Henry, birth, 18, 28; death, 112 Pett, John (great-grandfather), xliv, xlvi Pett, John (son), birth, 17, 28; voyage to Spain, 125; return, 132; goes to Ireland, 133; married, 136, 138; captain of merchant ship, 137; captain of Sixth Whelp, 138; takes leave, 140; lost at sea, 140-1 Pett, Joseph, master shipwright, grant to, xxiv; mentioned, xlvii, xlviii, liii; succeeds his father, Peter, 4; unkindness to Phineas and Noah, 4; loan to Phineas, 5; sheathes Defiance, 6; employs Phineas, 6; rebuilds Triumph, 6; yard at Limehouse, 7, 8; employs Phineas on Elizabeth Jonas, 9; lack of assistance from, 13, 15; reconciliation, 15; reversion of post to Phineas, 23; wharf at Limehouse, 24; death, burial at Stepney, 27; mentioned, 174, 178 Pett, Joseph (son), birth, 34; death, 136 Pett, Joseph (nephew), mentioned, 151, 153; his wife mentioned, 158 Pett, Katharine. See Cole Pett, Lydia, xlviii; death, 76 Pett, Martha, birth of, 117; married to John Hodierne, 164 Pett, Mary (sister), ill-treatment by stepfather, 12; at Limehouse, 13; sickness, 14; death of husband, 117; death, 137 Pett, Mary (daughter), birth of, 117; death, 118 Pett, Mildred. See Byland Pett, Noah, xlviii; emigrates to Ireland, 4; master in Popinjay, 5; drowned at Cork, 6 Pett, Peter (of Harwich), xliv, xlvii Pett, Peter (of Deptford), master shipwright: grants to, xxi, xxii, xxiii, xxiv; grant of arms, xliv, 218; father of Phineas, 1; lodging at Chatham, 2; death, 2; ships built by, xlvii, lxx; his children, lxviii, l Pett, Peter (of Wapping), xlii, xlv, xlviii, lxix; death, lxxxvi; assists his brother, 4, 5; woods at Paglesham, 8; purveyor in forest of Alice Holt, 30; mentioned, 78, 113, 178, 183 Pett, Peter (son of Peter of Wapping), voyage in Disdain, 93; builds the Sixth Whelp, 139; builds James, 154; mentioned, 120, 145 n. Pett, Peter (the younger), xlviii; service as tutor, 12; ill-treatment by father-in-law, 12; lives at Limehouse, 13; clerk in Arches, 14; death, 16 Pett, Peter (son), commissioner at Chatham, ix; Shipwrights' Company, xxxvii, xxxix; rebuilds Prince Royal, lxxxi; plan of Sovereign, xci; portrait, ci; birth of, 78; builds Charles, 149; voyage in Henrietta, 151; arrangements for marriage, 152; journey to Woodbridge, 152; to build new ship, 153; married to Mr. Cole's daughter, 153; visit to father at Chatham, 156; builds Leopard at Woolwich, 156-7; sets out for north of England, 158; timber for Sovereign, 160; return to Woolwich, 162; on board Sovereign, 169, accompanies father to King, 171; and Lord Admiral, 172 Pett, Phineas, the manuscript, vii; table of his relations, l; of his family, li; birth, 1; school at Rochester, 1; at Greenwich, 2; enters Emmanuel College, 2; misfortunes from his mother's second marriage, 2; apprenticed as shipwright, 3; serves under Mathew Baker, 3; ships as carpenter's mate in the Constance, 4; assisted by a stranger, 5; misery of voyage, 5; lands in Ireland and visits his uncle at Dublin, 5; returns to London and lodges with his brother Peter, 5; assistance of brother Joseph, 5; employed on Defiance and Triumph, 6; employed by Baker on Repulse, 7; instruction given by Baker, liii, 7; makes model for Burghley, 8; presented to Nottingham, lvi, 8; employed by Joseph, 8; courtship, 9; takes house at Limehouse, 9; married to Ann Nicholls, 10; unemployed, 10; purveyor of timber in Suffolk and Norfolk, 11; trouble over the accounts, lvi, 11; takes care of his brother and sisters, 12; model made for Trevor, 14; studies mathematics, 14; appointed storekeeper at Chatham, 15; reconciliation with Joseph, 15; takes house at Chatham, 16; nearly captured by Dunkirker, 16; assistant master shipwright, 17; contractor for victualling, 17; sued at law for striking George Collins, lvii, 18; undertakes to fit out fleet, 18; voyage to Ipswich, 19; journey to Highwood Hill, 19; works on Answer, 20; his letter to Baker, liii; builds Disdain for Prince Henry, 21; voyage up the Thames, 21; presented to Prince Henry, 23; granted reversion of master shipwright's place, xxvi, 23, 173; builds Resistance, 24; voyage to Spain in her, lviii, 25; returns to Chatham, 26; journeys to East Bere, 26, 28; succeeds Joseph as master shipwright despite opposition of Stevens, xxv, 27; King of Denmark visits Chatham, 29; works on Ark Royal and Victory, lxiv, 30; journeys to Alice Holt and Shotover, 30; elected master of Shipwrights' Co., 30; makes model for Prince Henry, lxvi, 31; interview with James I, 32; Commission of Inquiry (1608), lxi, 32; entertainment of Prince Henry, 34; launch of Anne Royal, 37; lays keel of Prince Royal, 37; hostility of other shipwrights, 38; warned by Vicars, 38; frustrates Waymouth, 40; seeks help of Mansell and Trevor, 40; and of Nottingham, 41; Nottingham visits James, 42; inquiry ordered, lxxiv, 42; inquiry at Woolwich, lxxv, 44; anger of Northampton, 46; James decides on personal inquiry, 47; support of Prince Henry, 50; proceedings of inquiry before James, lxxxi, 51-66; James exonerates him, 63; favoured by James, 68; inquiry into abuses at Greenwich, 69; the case of the Resistance, lviii, 70; Waymouth appeals to him, 73; displeasure of Prince Henry, 75; feast at St. James's, 76; Prince Henry visits him, 76; the Prince and James examine the Prince Royal, 77; visitors to the ship, 77; survey of the navy, 78; journey to Nonsuch, 78; preparations for launching, 79; failure to launch, 81; disappointment of James, 82; Prince Royal launched, and named by Prince Henry, 83; removes from Woolwich to Chatham, 85; Resistance sails for the Straits, 85, 93; embarks in Prince Royal, and sails to Chatham, 86; journey to London, 87; visit of Prince Henry to Chatham, 88; takes leave at Gravesend, 90; search for Arabella Stuart, 91; on board Resistance in storm, 91; reproved by Prince Henry for survey of navy, 92; voyage in Disdain, 93; at Woolwich, 94; choice of, ship for N.W. Passage, 95; takes leave of Button, 96; builds Phœnix, 96; sells Resistance, 96; visit to Prince Henry, 97; visit of Prince's suite, 98; master of Shipwrights' Co., 99; portrait commenced, ci, 100; grief at death of Prince Henry, 101; journey to London and preparations for marriage and transport of Lady Elizabeth, 102; takes lodging in Westminster, 102; sham sea-fight, 103; preparation of fleet, 104; embarks in Prince Royal, 105; Prince Royal put aground, 106; sails for Netherlands, 109; visits Flushing and Middelburg, 110; returns to England, 111; takes over Merhonour on death of Baker, 112; falls from horse, 112; taken ill on journey to Westminster, 112; returns to Woolwich, 113; fall in Merhonour, 114; royal visits to Woolwich and Chatham, 114; removes to Chatham, 115; builds Destiny for Raleigh, lxxxviii, 115, 117; purchases land at Chatham, 116; master of Shipwrights' Co., 116; builds pinnace for Lord Zouch and sails to Dover, 116; employed in New Forest, 118; Commission of Inquiry (1618), lxxxiii, 119; placed under Norreys, 119; makes dock at Chatham, 120; visit of Buckingham, 120; James gives him patent for baronetcy, 121; builds pinnaces for Algiers Expedition, lxxxiii, 122; sails to Malaga, 123; returns to Chatham, 124; Prince Royal prepared for voyage to Spain, 125; letter to Buckingham, 212; sails to Santander, lxxxviii, 126; Prince Charles at Santander, 128; returns, 130; at Scilly Islands, 131; lands at Dover, 132; presented with gold chain and attends Prince to the Parliament, 133; colliers fitted as men-of-war, 133; storm in the Downs, 133; visited by Charles I, 134; sails to Boulogne to fetch Henrietta Maria, 135; plans for small ships, 136; appointed on Commission of Inquiry (1626), 137; death of wife, 137; married to Mrs. Yardley, 138; building of Lion's Whelps, 138; arrested for debt, lxxxvi, 139; Charles I gives him patent for baronetcy, 139; murder of Buckingham, 140; returns from Portsmouth to Chatham, 140; imprisoned in the Fleet, 141; repairs dock at Woolwich, 142; falls from horse, 142; surrenders house at Chatham, visits various forests, 142; appointed assistant principal officer, 144; at Portsmouth, 144; taken ill on journey home to Woolwich, 145; appointed a principal officer, 145; Charles attends launch at Woolwich, 146; removes to Chatham, 147; Charles visits Chatham, 147; at Portsmouth, 148; returns to Chatham, 149; entertains Charles at Woolwich, 149; returns to Chatham in Henrietta, 150; journeys to Portsmouth, 150; returns to Chatham, 151; sails to Harwich in Henrietta, 151; at Woodbridge, 152; returns to Chatham, 153; sale of brown paper stuff, lxxxix, 153, 155; at Harwich, 153; Woodbridge, 154; return to Chatham, 154; arrested at instance of sister-in-law, lxxxvi, 154; model for Prince Charles, 156; Charles commissions him to build a great ship, xci, 156; model of the Sovereign, 157; receives arrears of pension, 157; voyage to Yorkshire, 159; visits Foxe, 159; at Newcastle, 159; selects trees in Chopwell and Brancepeth, 160; leaves Durham for London, 161; visits Cambridge, 161; returns to Chatham, 162; keel of Sovereign laid, 162; assists in salvage of Anne Royal, 163; Charles visits Woolwich, 162, 163; death of wife, Susan, 164; failure to launch Sovereign, 165; launched, 166; royal visit to ship, 167-8; embarks in Sovereign, 169; in the Downs, 169; disembarks at Deal and returns to Chatham, 170; death of wife, Mildred, 171; visits Charles, 171; visits Northumberland, 172; the last years, xcix; his death, c; character and ability, ci; interest in arctic exploration, cii; Virginia Co., ciii; income, ciii; motive in writing the autobiography, civ Pett, Phineas (seventh child), birth of, 115; death, 118 Pett, Phineas (tenth child), birth of, 120 Pett, Phineas (son of John), birth of, 141 Pett, Phineas (grandson), lends Pepys the MS., ix Pett, Sir Phineas, ci Pett, Rachel, marries Rev. Mr. Newman, 2; death, 3 Pett, Richard (son of Peter), xlviii Pett, Richard (son), birth of, 28; mentioned, 127, 140; foreman at Chatham, 137; accompanies father to prison, 141; death, 143 Pett, Thomas, of Skipton, xliv, xlv Pett, William, master shipwright, xxiii, xlvii Pett, William, xlix n. Pett, William (nephew), 120 Pette, William, xlvi Phillips, Sir Edward, lxi n. Phineas, derivation of name, lii, 1 Pickasee, Mr., victualling at Chatham, 17 Picks, William, 183 Pitt, William, 119 Plague, 19 Plats, 95 Plumstead, 77 Plymouth, 205; Sound, 128, 214 Popham, Sir John, lord chief justice, 13 Pole, William de la, xvi Pope, Mr., lvii Portsmouth, xxi, xlvi, 126, 127, 132, 138, 140, 151; Dock, 144; examination of harbour, 144; worm at, 145; Queen's Head, 148; King at, 148; survey at, 150 Pory, John, mediates between Waymouth and Phineas, 72-3 Price, Rev. Dr., 101 Prime, Thomas, 57, 178 Principal Officers of the Navy, 81, 99, 102, 119, 138-9, 142, 145, 147, 148; Phineas, created assistant to, 143; meet in Mincing Lane, 144, 146 Privy Council, inquiry before James at Woolwich, 52; release of Phineas from prison, 139; mentioned, lxxxiv, 29, 68, 72, 76, 81, 122, 138 Prytly, 108 Puniett, Thomas, 85, 86, 123 Pyham, Rev. John, 120, 136 Queenborough, 25, 88, 89, 91, 93, 105, 106, 126, 158 Rabye, Nicholas, 178 Radclyffe, Francis, 121 Rainham, 16 Ralegh, Sir Walter, lxxxviii; Phineas contracts to build Destiny, 115; launched, 116; mentioned, 116, 139, 211 Rammekens, 110 Ratcliff, xxxiv, 20, 77, 91, 118, 139, 178; Phineas lodges at, 101; Mercury and Spy built at, 122 Redriff (Rotherhithe), company of shipwrights, xxxii; court of shipwrights, 40; common hall, 116; mentioned, 178, 181, 182, 205 Red Sand, 123 Redwood, Thomas, 54 Reynolds, Henry, appointed to survey materials for Prince Royal, 68 Reynolds, John, master gunner of Prince Royal, 86, 90, 97, 107; mentioned, 98; master gunner of England, 133 Rich, Henry. See Holland Richmond, 31, 92, 97, 98 Rickman, Robert, 54 Rochelle, ships for expedition, 138; mentioned, 140 Rochester, Free School, 2; Boley Hill, 16, 20; proclamation at, 19; college of, 116; St. Margaret's Church, 138; Crown Inn, 147; King at, 148; mentioned, 99, 100, 115, 205 Rock, Thomas, ship-painter, ci, 19, 100 Rogers, Thomas, xlvii n. Rotherhithe. See Redriff Rupert, Prince, 162 Russell, James, 178 Russell, Mrs., 120 Rutland, Earl of, Admiral of fleet fetching Prince Charles from Spain, 127, 131 Rye, 26 Sackville, Edward. See Dorset St. Helens, 132 St. James's Palace, 23, 88, 100, 101, 132, 156 St. John, Captain Sir William, 88 St. Mary Creek, 87, 105, 125, 126, 154, 171 St. Vincent, ravens of, 32 St. Vincent, Cape, 123 Salisbury, Earl of, lord high treasurer, advises James not to discharge men working on Prince Royal, 48; the inquiry before James at Woolwich, 57; mediates on behalf of Waymouth, 72, 74; search for Arabella Stuart, 91 Salmon, R., 216 Sandis, Edwyn, xcix Sandwich, 135, 136 San Lucar, lix, 26 Santa Maria (Cape), 26 Santander, 26, 125, 128, 130 Scarborough, 159 Scavelmen, 82 n. Scilly Islands, mentioned, 130; Prince Charles lands, 131; stays in Castle Hugh, 132; leaves, 132 Scotland, xlvi Scotland Yard, 156 Seames, The, 141 Seaton, Colonel Sir John, xcix Seville, 26 Sharpe, Robert, 57, 93 Sheerness, 87, 94 Sheldon, Francis, clerk of check at Woolwich, 153 Sheppey, Isle, 94 Ships, Shipwrights' Company to examine, xxxii; armament of, xxxii; of Holland, lxxiii, 130; Flemish, 9; Newcastle carvel, 14; little, for the Prince, 21; pinnace for the Prince, 96; for Lord Zouch, 116; general survey, 119; ketch, 130; Dunkirk, 130; See also Models Ships, named, merchant: Althea, 85 Archangel, lxx Centaur, 85 Constance, 4 Destiny, lxxxvi, lxxxviii, ciii, 54 n., 117, 211, 217 Discovery, lxx, 95 n., 97 n. Dolphin, 133 Expedition, 54 n., 91 n. Godspeed, lxx Mathew, 85 Mercury, lxxxiv, ciii, 122, 217 Peppercorn, 75, 76 Resistance, lviii, lxiii, lxviii, cii, 24-26, 70, 77, 78, 84, 85, 91-3, 95, 96, 217 Resolution, cii, 95 n., 97 n. Spy, lxxxiv, ciii, 122, 217 Trade's Increase, 75, 76 Ships named, royal: Achates, xlvii Advantage, xlvii Anne Royal (See also Ark Royal), lxiv, 34, 35, 37, 103, 105-7, 163 Answer, liii, lxviii, 20, 24, 217 Antelope, 125, 133, 134, 213 Ark Royal, 21, 29, 30, 37, 217 Bear, lxx, 25, 29 Bonaventure, 95 Britannia, ci Charles, 149, 150, 164 n., 217 Convertive, lxxxviii; See also Destiny Crane, lvii Defiance, xlvii, 6, 94-5, 112, 114, 115, 129, 217 Disdain, 23, 93, 102, 217 Dreadnought, 95 Elizabeth Jonas, lxxx, 9, 10, 24, 29, 115 Foresight, lix, lx Fortune Pink, 156 Garland, 170 George, 213 Golden Lion, 29, 56 n. Grace Dieu, xvii, xlvi Greyhound, xlvii, 163, 217 Happy Entrance, 121 Henrietta, 137, 151, 153, 217 Henrietta Maria, 149 Henri Grace à Dieu, xvii James, 154 Leader barge, xxii Leopard, 156, 157 Lion, 103, 147 Lion barge, xxii Lion's Whelps, 17, 138, 149 Maria, 137, 148, 217 Mary Rose, 215 Merhonour, lxvii, 94, 95, 112, 114, 115, 217 Moon, xlvii, lxviii, 17, 217 Phœnix, 96, 104, 217 Popinjay, 5 Primrose, 19 Prince Royal, lxvi-lxxxii, lxxxix, civ, 37-68, 77, 79-87, 90, 99, 103-110, 114, 115, 119, 124-7, 134, 147, 207, 212, 214, 217 Rainbow, xlvii, 130 Red Lion (see also Golden Lion), 68 Reformation, 121 Regent, xvii, xlvi Repulse, lvii, 6 Roebuck, 163, 217 St. Denis, 146, 151 n. St. Esprit, 138 St. George, 125, 132 Sovereign of the Seas, ix, xlii, lxxix, xci-xcix, c, ci, 156, 162, 164-171, 214, 217 Spy, 103 Swiftsure, xlvii, 29 Triumph, 6, 7, 115 Unicorn, lxxx, 154 Vanguard, 135, 142, 146 Victory, lxiv, lxvi, 29, 146 Warspite, xxii Shipwright, master, origin of, xv; rate of pay, xviii, xxvii; two classes, xxviii; mentioned, xxi, lxiv, 95, 102, 145, 119 Shipwrights, early, xv; scale of pay, xix; petition for incorporation, xxix, 175; Waymouth's criticisms of, lxxi; deputation to Lord High Admiral concerning arrears of pay, 112; Commission of Inquiry (1618), 119; of Thames, 124; launch of Sovereign, 164 Shipwrights, Company of (incorporated), origin of, xxix; charter of 1605, xxix, 176; charter of 1612, xxx, 179; its powers, xxxii; opposition of rivals, xxxiii; parliamentary powers sought, xxxvii, xxxviii, xl; in difficulties, xxxviii; ceases to function, xxxix; surrenders charter and attempts to obtain new one, xxxix; Phineas elected master, 30, 99, 116; Court at Redriff, 40 Shipwrights, Company of (London), origin, xxxiii; disputes with incorporated company, xxxiv; exempted from its jurisdiction, xxxv Shoreham, 72, 151, 171 Shorn, xliii Short, John, clerk of check at Chatham, 171 Short, Mrs., 171 Shorten, 109 n., 127 n. Shotover, 30, 142, 149, 153 Shrewsbury, Earl of, 89 Simonson, Martha, 20 Simonson, Mrs., 20, 115 Simonson, Nicholas, dock at Ratcliff, 77; launch of Prince Royal, 80; suicide, 118; mentioned, 9, 57, 178, 183 Sion House, 172 Skipton, xliv Sluis, 109 Smith, Robert, messenger, 146 Smith, Sir Thomas, 118, 122, 126 Smith, Thomas, c n., ci Smyth, John, shipwright, xxi Southampton, xlvii, 178, 205 South Sand Head, 169 Southwark, 103 n. Southwold, 10 Spain, voyage to, lix, lxxxi, lxxxviii, 2, 125-32, 214 Spencer, Lawrence, boatswain of Prince Royal, 86 Spicke, Mrs., 113 Spits, The, 108, 158 Stamford, 161 Starland, Mr., 147 Start, The, 26 Stephins, William, shipwright, xxii Stepney, 10, 27 Stevens, Edward, master shipwright, xxii; grant to, xxv; report on Prince Royal, lxxv; reversion of master shipwright's place, 20, 23; fails to obtain it on death of Joseph, 27; the Commission of Inquiry, 33; combines against Phineas, 38, 43; evidence before inquiry, 45; inquiry before James at Woolwich, 49, 55, 60; censured by James, 63; at Chatham with Phineas, survey of Prince, 124; mentioned, 178, 183 Stevens, Edward, junior, shipwright, 149 Steward, Sir Francis, voyage to Spain, 125, 132, 213 Stockton, 159 Stokes Bay, 126, 127 Stonham Aspul, xliii Stowmarket, 161 Stowood, 142, 149, 153 Straits, The, 26, 91, 93 Strood, 90, 147 Stuart, Arabella, escape and search for, 91 Stuart, James. See Lennox Suffolk, 151 Suffolk, Earl of, lord high chamberlain, inquiry on Prince Royal, lxxiv, 42; lord treasurer, 117 Sunderland, 160 Sunning Park, 143 Surtis, Nicholas, 57, 93 Sussex, 148 Sutton, Sir Richard, 119 Swatchway, 17 Taylor, John, 145 n. Tayte, Lewis, lxxxviii, 211 Terne, Nathaniel, xc Terringham, Francis, 153 Thames, River, mentioned, 49, 53, 176; ice in, 123 Theobalds Park, 8, 80, 125, 212 Thetford, xliv Thornton, Elizabeth (mother of Phineas), wife of Peter Pett, xlviii, 1; marries Rev. T. Nunn, 2; death, 8 Thornton, George, captain in navy, assists his nephew, Noah, 4; visited at Dublin, 5 Through head, 9 n. Tilbury, 21 Tilbury Hope, 19, 87, 88, 93, 123, 163 Titchfield Haven, 148 Together, 96 Tonnage, measurement of, 96 Tranckmore, Robert, the Commission of Inquiry, 33; inquiry before James at Woolwich, 55 Treswell, Robert, 143 Trevor, Lady, 37 Trevor, Sir John, surveyor of the navy, lvi, lix, lx, lxvi; especial friend, 11; model for, 14, 15; sick, 18; part owner of Resistance, 25; purchases trees, 27; the Commission of Inquiry, 38; plot revealed to, 40; inquiry before James at Woolwich, 49, 51, 57, 67; inquiry into abuses at Greenwich, 69; survey of navy, 78; launch of Prince Royal, 80, 83; transfers post of surveyor to Bingley, 92; mentioned, 23, 27, 28, 37, 68, 138 Trevor, Sir Sackville, 129 Trinity House, report on Shipwrights' Company, xxxix; masters of, on inquiry of 1618, 119; examination of Portsmouth Harbour, 145; masters of, 165, 166, 167; protest against building Royal Sovereign, xci, 214 Tuck, 44 n. Tuxford, 161 Ungle, Robert, 11 Upnor, lxxix, 87, 89, 93, 104 n. Vale. See a Vale Valladolid, lix Vane, Sir Henry, c; comptroller of household, 155 Vaughan, Rev. Mr., 164 Vere, 110 Vicars, Sebastian, carver, warns Phineas of combination against him, 38, 39; death, 112; mentioned, 207 Virginia Company, ciii Waade, Sir William, lxi n. Wales, 177, 179, 180 Wales, Prince of. See Henry and Charles Walsham-le-Willows, xlv Wanstead, 157 Wapping, xlviii, 5 Warwick, Earl of, Lord High Admiral, xxxvii, xcix Waterford, 5 Watford, Richard, 183 Wathsfield, xliii, xlv Watts, Captain, Prince Royal inquiry at Woolwich, 54 Waymouth, Captain George, arctic exploration, lxx, ciii; knowledge of shipbuilding, lxx-lxxiv; report on Prince Royal, lxxv; the Commission of Inquiry, 33; combines against Phineas, 38; reveals plot to Burrell, 40; evidence before inquiry, 45; inquiry before James at Woolwich, 49, 51, 54, 55, 60; failure in building small ship, 70; goes to Flushing and Antwerp, 72; ordered to be apprehended as a pirate, 72; applies to Earl of Salisbury for protection, 72; pension as master engineer, 72; advised to get Phineas to mediate with Lord Admiral, 73; Phineas invited to supper, 73; Mr. Pory attempts reconciliation, 73; asks Phineas to pardon him, 74; explains how he was induced to act against him, 74; pardoned, 75; death, 75; North-west Passage, 95 n. Webb, Mr., master of free school at Rochester, 2 Wells, John, xci Wells, Thomas, 183 Wentbridge, 161 Westminster, mentioned, 19, 33, 40, 88, 112, 143, 211; Abbey, 101; St. Stephen's Alley, 102 Weston, 8, 11, 12 Weston, Richard (Lord), commissioner for the navy, 119; lord treasurer, 139, 141, 142, 143, 146, 148 Weymouth, 128 Whitaker Spit, 126 Whitby, 159 Whitechapel, lvii Whitehall, 22, 31, 32, 40, 46, 50, 67, 89, 114, 149, 164, 165; sham sea-fight, 102; masque by water, 103; privy stairs, 103; privy gallery, 157 Whitehead, Esau, 178 Whiting, Walter, master of Prince Royal, 131 Wiggs, Thomas, 10 Wight, Isle of, 148, 214 Wilkinson, Robert, 178 Williams, Thomas, shipwright, 136 Wills, Mr., 85 Wilson, George, boatswain of Lion, 21; master attendant, 138, 142 Wilson, Mr., Prince Henry's tailor, 97 Windebank, Sir Francis, secretary of state, 155 Windebank, Sir Thomas, 23, 24 Windsor, 112, 143 Witham, 162 Wolstenholme, Sir John, 119 Wood, Gilbert, presents Phineas to Lord High Admiral, 8 Wood, John, first servant, 6 Woodbridge, The Crown, 152; church, 154; collier of, 160; mentioned, 150, 156, 158, 162, 178, 205 Woodcott, James, 54 Woodcott, John, 56 Woodcott, Mathew, 54 Woolwich, Defiance brought into dock, 6; Triumph at, 7; Elizabeth Jonas brought into dock, 9; launched out, 10; Ark Royal and Victory docked, 29, 30; new gates for dock, 34; church, 34; Ark Royal renamed, 37; investigation into state of Prince Royal, 42, 44; James resolves on personal inquiry at, 47; Merhonour and Defiance docked, 94; and rebuilt, 112; neglect at, 113; Phineas returns to, 113, 143; visit of King of Denmark, 114; Merhonour and Defiance launched, 115; Elizabeth Jonas and Triumph docked, 115; Destiny built in galley dock, 116; Vanguard docked, 142; dock renewed, 142; Richard Pett buried at, 143; Phineas returns ill from Portsmouth, 145; launch of Vanguard and Victory, 146; Charles built, 149; King visits, 149; Peter to build ship at, 153; Unicorn launched, 154; Leopard built, 156; launched, 157; visit of Charles to, 156; Sovereign to be built at, 158; timber for, 160; keel laid, 162; visit of Charles I, 162; and Palsgrave, 162, 163; launch of the Sovereign, 166; docked, 167; mentioned, passim Worcester, Earl of, master of the horse, visits ship, 22; mentioned, 27, 28; inquiry on Prince Royal, lxxiv, 42 Wotton, Lord, lxi n. Wright, Robert, 56 Yacht, 109 Yardley, Catherine, married to John, 136; married to Edward Stevens, 149 Yardley, Edward, 146, 151 Yardley, Robert, 115, 136, 138 Yardley, Susan, married to Phineas, 138; mentioned, 142; journey to Chatham, 146, 164; death, 164 Yarmouth, 205; road, 158, 178 York, 161 York, Duke of. See Charles I Zapata, Cardinal, 129 Zouch, Lord, lord warden of cinque ports, lxi, lxxvii; pinnace built for, ciii, 116, 117

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