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 This page provides a glossary of geographical terms taken from mid-C17th English High Court of Admiralty documents, second half of the C17th Chancery Court documents relating to commercial disputes, and second half of the C17th Prerogative Court of Canterbury merchants' inventories.
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 '''Purpose'''
-This page provides a glossary of geographical terms taken from mid-C17th English High Court of Admiralty documents, second half of the C17th Chancery Court documents relating to commercial disputes, and second half of the C17th Prerogative Court of Canterbury merchants' inventories. The glossary is one of a number of glossaries available in the MarineLives-Tools resource.
+This page provides a glossary of geographical terms taken from mid-C17th English High Court of Admiralty documents, second half of the C17th Chancery Court documents relating to commercial disputes, and second half of the C17th Prerogative Court of Canterbury merchants' inventories.
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 '''Geographical glossary'''
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 '''Purpose'''
 This page provides a glossary of geographical terms taken from mid-C17th English High Court of Admiralty documents, second half of the C17th Chancery Court documents relating to commercial disputes, and second half of the C17th Prerogative Court of Canterbury merchants' inventories. The glossary is one of a number of glossaries available in the MarineLives-Tools resource.
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 '''Barbadas'''
 '''Barbadoas'''
-'''Barbados''' ("the said Mountjoy is ready to depose upon oath, he being at the Island of Barbados at that tyme the Lord Willowby of Parham came thither; being about y:e moneth of May 1650 the said War M:r at first caused the Gunnes to be made ready pretending it was to stand in his owne defence against the Lord Willowby but presently after the said Ward Master went aboard, & had private conferrence with the Lord Willowby and the seamen of the ship ''Parramore'' were commanded to pvide their skiffe in readinesse w:th Armes under pretence to secure their said Master from harme, but straight they were commanded by the said Ward Master to Ayd Certaine of y:e Malignant Parties a?shore and to secure them from Captaine Strong, and Captain Starre who otherwise might have apprehended them for the states of England" (HCA 1/8 f.?8?))
+'''Barbados''' ("the said Mountjoy is ready to depose upon oath, he being at the Island of Barbados at that tyme the Lord Willowby of Parham came thither; being about the moneth of May 1650 the said War Mr at first caused the Gunnes to be made ready pretending it was to stand in his owne defence against the Lord Willowby but presently after the said Ward Master went aboard, and had private conferrence with the Lord Willowby and the seamen of the ship ''Parramore'' were commanded to pvide their skiffe in readinesse with Armes under pretence to secure their said Master from harme, but straight they were commanded by the said Ward Master to Ayd Certaine of the Malignant Parties a?shore and to secure them from Captaine Strong, and Captain Starre who otherwise might have apprehended them for the states of England" (HCA 1/8 f.?8?))
 '''Barbadoes''' ("The Barbadoes" (HCA 13/73))
 '''Barbery''' ("bound for Barbery and is mate of her, and is worth little")<ref>[[HCA 13/76 f.135v Annotate|HCA 13/76 f.135v]]</ref>
 '''Bermudas''' ("were upon the said seizure taken by the said Captaine James and XXXX XXX (in their said man of warr) and carried to Bermudas"(HCA 13/73))
-<u>The Coast of Barbary & the Maroc to Quibriche Caravan Route, Manesson, A., 1719<ref>A. Manesson, Coast of Barbary and the Maroc to Quilbriche Carvan Route (Paris, 1719), sourced copyright free from Internet Archive edition, 16/08/12</ref></u>
+<u>The Coast of Barbary and the Maroc to Quibriche Caravan Route, Manesson, A., 1719<ref>A. Manesson, Coast of Barbary and the Maroc to Quilbriche Carvan Route (Paris, 1719), sourced copyright free from Internet Archive edition, 16/08/12</ref></u>
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 '''Biscay''' ("JACOME JUAN of ?Deva in Biscay Mariner, aged 28 yeeres" (HCA 13/73 Part Two))
 '''Bishopsgate streete''' ("JAMES DOWNE of London Marchant living in Bishopsgate streete at the signe of the Bull aged 38 yeares or thereabouts sworne and examined")<ref>[[HCA 13/71 f.102r Annotate|HCA 13/71 f.102r]]</ref>
-'''Blackwall''' ("after such time as the sd ship arlate arrived at Blackwall this rendent did give the sd Gosling a Cup of beere at London & tould him when the ship was discharged he would talke further with him about the voiage in question or to that effect" (HCA 13/128 no fol. no. recto & verso, Case: Edward Gosling, wages: Answer: Richard Batson: Date: XXXX))
+'''Blackwall''' ("after such time as the sd ship arlate arrived at Blackwall this rendent did give the sd Gosling a Cup of beere at London and tould him when the ship was discharged he would talke further with him about the voiage in question or to that effect" (HCA 13/128 no fol. no. recto & verso, Case: Edward Gosling, wages: Answer: Richard Batson: Date: XXXX))
 '''Boston''' ("River of Boston'" (HCA 13/1 f-??); "Mee Robert Hubbert of Boston in Newengland" (HCA 15/6, no fol. no., bill of lading, Dec. 20th 1655))
 '''Brabant''' ("HENRIQUE JORGE MENDEZ of Antwerpe in Brabant merchant aged forty eight yeares or thereabouts a witnes" (HCA 13/68 Part One f.22r))
 '''Braseele''' ("Thomas Ewans her Master did take upon him a new Voyage to be made from Lisbon to Braseele & thence back to Lisbon" (HCA 13/73 Part One))
 '''The Brazeele''' (= Brazeeles) ("the sayd shipp at here goeing out had noe designe of goeing to Brazeele or any other parts of the West Indies" (HCA 13/73))
-'''Brazil''' ("the said Wood was to be transported in y:e said Ship to London for the Account of the Portugall Brazil Company" (HCA 13/73 Part Two))
+'''Brazil''' ("the said Wood was to be transported in the said Ship to London for the Account of the Portugall Brazil Company" (HCA 13/73 Part Two))
-'''Braziles''' ("there was there Laden and put abord the said ship at Lisbone by his said employres A cargazoone of goods & Merchandizes w:ch were to bee transported in the said shipps for the Braziles for thre Accompt & others of that nation")<ref>[[HCA 13/64 f.12r Annotate|HCA 13/64 f.12r]]</ref>
+'''Braziles''' ("there was there Laden and put abord the said ship at Lisbone by his said employres A cargazoone of goods and Merchandizes which were to bee transported in the said shipps for the Braziles for thre Accompt & others of that nation")<ref>[[HCA 13/64 f.12r Annotate|HCA 13/64 f.12r]]</ref>
-'''Brest''' ("the said Ship ''Thomas''. about two yeares before. shee was seized by y:e sd three brest men of warr and sawe heer last in Brest harbour after the said time that she was seized" (HCA 13/73 Part One); "hee hath not seene the said Ship ''Thomas'' or any of her Anchors Cables. or sailes since her, being in Brest Harbo:r" (HCA 13/73 Part One))
+'''Brest''' ("the said Ship ''Thomas''. about two yeares before. shee was seized by the said three brest men of warr and sawe heer last in Brest harbour after the said time that she was seized" (HCA 13/73 Part One); "hee hath not seene the said Ship ''Thomas'' or any of her Anchors Cables. or sailes since her, being in Brest Harbour" (HCA 13/73 Part One))
 '''Bridges''' (= Bruges) ("one of the Actuaries of the Admiralty Court of Bridges" HCA XX/XX f. X))
 '''Bristoll'''

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 '''Old Swan''' ("The Red Lyon at the Old Swan in Thames Streete" (HCA 13/73))
 '''Oporto''' ("whether hee was in the shippe the ''Nativity'' when shee began her last voyage and from What port was shee sett out when she was bound for Oporto Port" (HCA 23/19))
-'''Oratava''' ("y:e Roade of Oratava" (HCA 13/73); "the ''Lisbone ffrigot'', the said Voyage arrived in the Road of l'Oratava on or about the 25:th of July 1658" (HCA 13/73 Part One); "Tye tooke and went the same day therewith on shore in a Dutch Boate to the Port of Oratavo aforesaid  (HCA 13/73 Part One))
+'''Oratava''' ("the Roade of Oratava" (HCA 13/73); "the ''Lisbone ffrigot'', the said Voyage arrived in the Road of l'Oratava on or about the 25:th of July 1658" (HCA 13/73 Part One); "Tye tooke and went the same day therewith on shore in a Dutch Boate to the Port of Oratavo aforesaid  (HCA 13/73 Part One))
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 '''Ostend''' (= Ostende)

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 '''West Indies''' ("the sayd shipp at here goeing out had noe designe of goeing to Brazeele or any other parts of the West Indies" (HCA 13/73))
 '''Westerene Islands''' ("the Islands fflowers and Calves, being two of the Westerene Islands" (HCA 13/73))
-'''Westow''' ("EDWARD CARR of Westow in the County of Durham Mariner at first a common mariner and afterwards Boatswaines Mate of the sayd shipp the ''Vine'' aged twenty one yeares or thereabouts a witness")<ref[[HCA 13/71 f.307v Annotate|HCA 13/71 f.307v]]</ref>
+'''Westow''' ("EDWARD CARR of Westow in the County of Durham Mariner at first a common mariner and afterwards Boatswaines Mate of the sayd shipp the ''Vine'' aged twenty one yeares or thereabouts a witness")<ref>[[HCA 13/71 f.307v Annotate|HCA 13/71 f.307v]]</ref>
 '''White hart''' ("hee this deponent hath well knowne and been familiarly acquainted with the arlate Nicholas del Peino since the moneth of August 1653 last past, and hath frequently during that time seene conversed and eaten in the companie of the said Del Peino, who hee saith till about the moneth of November 1653. last past did usually lodge in the white hart in Leaden hall street London, And by reason of his this depo:ts familiar conversation with the said Del Peino during the time predeposed, hee this deponent well knoweth, that hee the said Nicholas Del Peino did constantly reside in and about this City of London and parts adjacent" (HCA 13/69 no f.))
 '''Whitechappell''' (= White Chappell) ("THOMAS CAPELL of the parish of Saint Mary Matsellon als Whitechappell Cooper aged twenty two yeares" (HCA 13/73 Part One); "JACOBUS TAYLOR de White Chappell prope London Nauta annos agens 46")<ref>[[HCA 13/76 f.57r Annotate|HCA 13/76 f.57r]]</ref>

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 '''Zant''' ("hee well knoweth, That ordinarily, shipps which have not complicated their Cargaison at Cyprus doe touch at Zant in their way for London, and these take in Currants and many times come thither expressely, for their better securitie, in which cases Zant is commonly accompted th best and nearest way for London, though in deed, thise considerations excepted, it be something out of the direct Course" (HCA 13/71 f.?19r))
 '''Zante''' ("Zante currans" (HCA 13/73))
-'''Zealand''' ("he is an Irishman, and is not bound as he beleiveth to discover his conscience in poynt of Religion, and is a Merchant facto:r without a settled aboad, and from the yeare 1642. to 1646. lived in fflanders. frō 1646. to 1652 in the beginning thereof lived in Holland and Zealand. and from April 1652. to July 1653 in Spain, from whence he came in July last and in the same month arrived in London, and here hath resided ever since." (HCA 13/68 f.33v)
+'''Zealand''' ("he is an Irishman, and is not bound as he beleiveth to discover his conscience in poynt of Religion, and is a Merchant factor without a settled aboad, and from the yeare 1642. to 1646. lived in fflanders. frō 1646. to 1652 in the beginning thereof lived in Holland and Zealand. and from April 1652. to July 1653 in Spain, from whence he came in July last and in the same month arrived in London, and here hath resided ever since." (HCA 13/68 f.33v)
 '''Zephalania''' ("what was done with the wheat that was so kept aboard did not the said Robert Oyle after hee went from Tanger aforesaid feed geese, Turkeyes, henns, and hoggs therewith dureing the said Shippes voyage from Tangier aforesaid to Alicant and Xouire and to Zephalania and in his homeward voyage" (HCA 23/19, no f.))

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-'''Yarmouth''' ("on or about the thirteenth day of November 1657: and ?from that day all the said marine:s schedulate entred into whole pay. and from Gravesend as aforesaid shee went to Yarmouth and there tooke in her Lading of ffish, and from thence sailed to Marcellis, and there delivered the same. and tooke in Ballast, and sailed to Cyprus and there (after they had Cleared their hold of y:e ballast,) tooke in a Lading of Salt, and Caried the same to the port of Satalea, and there delivered her Salt, and tooke in XXXXX and sauled back againe to Cyprus, and tooke in another Lading of Salt, and caried y:e same to Scanderoone, and there delivered y:e same, and the last of y:e said Salt was delivered at Scanderoone on or about the fourth day of June 1658" (HCA 13/73 Part One))
+'''Yarmouth''' ("on or about the thirteenth day of November 1657: and ?from that day all the said mariners schedulate entred into whole pay. and from Gravesend as aforesaid shee went to Yarmouth and there tooke in her Lading of ffish, and from thence sailed to Marcellis, and there delivered the same. and tooke in Ballast, and sailed to Cyprus and there (after they had Cleared their hold of the ballast,) tooke in a Lading of Salt, and Caried the same to the port of Satalea, and there delivered her Salt, and tooke in XXXXX and sailed back againe to Cyprus, and tooke in another Lading of Salt, and caried the same to Scanderoone, and there delivered the same, and the last of the said Salt was delivered at Scanderoone on or about the fourth day of June 1658" (HCA 13/73 Part One))
-'''Yarmouth castle''' ("the shipps arlate were stayed at y:e Isle of Wight by the Governour or his deputye at Yarmouth castle in the said Island upon information given by some of their owne Company as hee beleeveth that they were bound for Spayne" (HCA 13/128 no fol no. recto, Case: Beane ag:t Jacobs: Personall answeares: Humfrey Beane: Date: XXXX))
+'''Yarmouth castle''' ("the shipps arlate were stayed at the Isle of Wight by the Governour or his deputye at Yarmouth castle in the said Island upon information given by some of their owne Company as hee beleeveth that they were bound for Spayne" (HCA 13/128 no fol no. recto, Case: Beane against Jacobs: Personall answeares: Humfrey Beane: Date: XXXX))
 '''Yorkshire''' ("hath bin Credibly informed that the said Cowling was borne at or neere Rippon in Yorkeshire" (HCA 13/73 Part Two))
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 '''Wapping''' ("Thomas Yeomans of Wapping, Mariner, late Masters Mate of the ''Peace'', aged 23" (HCA 13/73 Part Two))
 '''Wapping dock''' ("came to an Anchor a little belowe or against Wapping dock" (HCA 13/73))
-'''Waterford''' ("Did you know the said shipp called the ''Willingminde'' of London of the burthen of 60 Tonne whereof Adam Browne was M:r: under God, at such time as shee was last in Ross in XX Ireland, when was she last there, was shee not then bound forth from thence on a voyage to Rochell and Burdeaux in ffrance or one of them and soe to returne to Waterford" (HCA 23/19))
+'''Waterford''' ("Did you know the said shipp called the ''Willingminde'' of London of the burthen of 60 Tonne whereof Adam Browne was Master: under God, at such time as shee was last in Ross in XX Ireland, when was she last there, was shee not then bound forth from thence on a voyage to Rochell and Burdeaux in ffrance or one of them and soe to returne to Waterford" (HCA 23/19))
-'''Waymouth''' ("at Plymouth and Waymouth y:e said Wood did discharge severall of the Mariners that belonged to the said Ship, soe that it was very dangerous bringing her up to this port" (HCA 13/73 Part Two))
+'''Waymouth''' ("at Plymouth and Waymouth the said Wood did discharge severall of the Mariners that belonged to the said Ship, soe that it was very dangerous bringing her up to this port" (HCA 13/73 Part Two))
 '''West Indias''' ("to manage the ?Trucking, Selling, and Bartering away of the Outward Cargoe at the said West Indias (sic)" (HCA 13/73 Part Two))
 '''West Indies''' ("the sayd shipp at here goeing out had noe designe of goeing to Brazeele or any other parts of the West Indies" (HCA 13/73))
-'''Westerene Islands''' ("y:e Islands fflowers and Calves, being two of the Westerene Islands" (HCA 13/73))
+'''Westerene Islands''' ("the Islands fflowers and Calves, being two of the Westerene Islands" (HCA 13/73))
-'''Westow''' ("EDWARD CARR of Westow in the County of Durham Mariner at first a common mariner & afterwards Boatswaines Mate of the sayd shipp the ''Vine'' aged twenty one yeares or thereabouts a witness")<ref[[HCA 13/71 f.307v Annotate|HCA 13/71 f.307v]]</ref>
+'''Westow''' ("EDWARD CARR of Westow in the County of Durham Mariner at first a common mariner and afterwards Boatswaines Mate of the sayd shipp the ''Vine'' aged twenty one yeares or thereabouts a witness")<ref[[HCA 13/71 f.307v Annotate|HCA 13/71 f.307v]]</ref>
-'''White hart''' ("hee this depo:t hath well knowne and been familiarly acquainted with the aclate Nicholas del Peino since the moneth of August 1653 last past, and hath frequently during that time seene conversed and eaten in y:e companie of the said Del Peino, who hee saith till about the moneth of November 1653. last past did usually lodge in the white hart in Leaden hall street London, And by reason of his this depo:ts familiar conversation with the said Del Peino during the time predeposed, hee this depon:t well knoweth, that hee the said Nicholas Del Peino did constantly reside in and about this City of London and pts adjacent" (HCA 13/69 no f.))
+'''White hart''' ("hee this deponent hath well knowne and been familiarly acquainted with the arlate Nicholas del Peino since the moneth of August 1653 last past, and hath frequently during that time seene conversed and eaten in the companie of the said Del Peino, who hee saith till about the moneth of November 1653. last past did usually lodge in the white hart in Leaden hall street London, And by reason of his this depo:ts familiar conversation with the said Del Peino during the time predeposed, hee this deponent well knoweth, that hee the said Nicholas Del Peino did constantly reside in and about this City of London and parts adjacent" (HCA 13/69 no f.))
-'''Whitechappell''' (= White Chappell) ("THOMAS CAPELL of the parish of S:t Mary Matsellon als Whitechappell Cooper aged twenty two yeares" (HCA 13/73 Part One); "JACOBUS TAYLOR de White Chappell prope London Nauta annos agens 46")<ref>[[HCA 13/76 f.57r Annotate|HCA 13/76 f.57r]]</ref>
+'''Whitechappell''' (= White Chappell) ("THOMAS CAPELL of the parish of Saint Mary Matsellon als Whitechappell Cooper aged twenty two yeares" (HCA 13/73 Part One); "JACOBUS TAYLOR de White Chappell prope London Nauta annos agens 46")<ref>[[HCA 13/76 f.57r Annotate|HCA 13/76 f.57r]]</ref>
 '''Wrexford''' ("George Codd a native of Wrexford in Ireland and a subiect of his Majesty of England")<ref>[[HCA 13/76 f.136r Annotate|HCA 13/76 f.136r]]</ref>
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