Chapter XXVIII
J. Buchan (John Buchan) Telfer translation
“Then he covers his cogge, and caches one ankere.”
In the time of Richard II, a coggo was a vessel employed in the transport of troops, and coggle is a name still given to small fishing-boats on the coast of Yorkshire and in the rivers Muse and Humber (Campe, Wörterbuch; Jal., Gloss. Naut.; Smyth, Sailor’s Word-book).—Ed.