Note 241 — Chapter IV · UNDER THE STUARTS. JAMES I. A NEW POLICY.
Reading edition
Van Meteren, Historie der Nederlandscher ende haerder Naburen Oorlogen (1614), fol. 466. This author says the maritime power of the States was shown in the same year, when between 800 and 900 ships departed for the Baltic within the space of two or three days’ tides.