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" The matter of most profit unto me was a great ship of the king's which I took at California, which ship came from the Philippinas, being one of the richest of merchandise that ever passed those seas, as the king's register and merchants' accounts did... "
A topographical and historical description of the county of Suffolk - Page 90
by John Kirby - 1839
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Excursions in the county of Suffolk [by T.K. Cromwell]. [on large paper].

Thomas Kitson Cromwell - 1819 - 272 pages
...ships, small and great. All the villages and townes that ever I landed at, I burnt and •poiled ; and had I not bene discovered upon the coast, I had taken greate quantitie of treasure. The matter of moste profit unto me was a great ship of the king's, which...
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Lives and Voyages of Drake, Cavendish, and Dampier: Including an ...

Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1831 - 476 pages
...landed at I burned and spoiled. And had I not been discovered upon the coast, I had taken great quantity of treasure. The matter of most profit unto me was a great ship of the king's, which I took at California ; which ship came from the Philippines,* being one of the richest of merchandise...
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Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, Volume 3

Englishmen - 1836 - 274 pages
...landed at I burned and spoiled, and had I not been discovered upon the coast, I had taken great quantity of treasure. The matter of most profit unto me was a great ship of the king's which 1 took at California ; which ship came from the Philippines, being one of the richest of merchandize...
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Lives and Voyages of Drake, Cavendish, and Dampier

Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1837 - 446 pages
...sunke nineteen sailes of ships small and great. All the villages and townes that ever I landed at I burnt and spoiled : and had I not bene discovered...which I tooke at California ; which ship came from the Philippinas, being one of the richest of merchandise that ever passed those seas, as the king's register...
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Historic Sites and Other Remarkable and Interesting Places in the County of ...

John Wodderspoon - 1839 - 334 pages
...sunk nineteen sailes of ships, small and great. All the villages and to'wnes that ever I landed at, I burnt and spoiled ; and had I not bene discovered upon the coast, I had taken great quautitie of treasure. The matter of most profit unto me was a great ship of the king's, which I took...
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A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, Volume 2

George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 526 pages
...landed at I burned and spoiled, and had I not been discovered upon the coast, I had taken great quantity of treasure. The matter of most profit unto me was a great ship of the king's which 1 took at California ; which ship came from the Philippines, being one of the richest of merchandize...
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Athenae Cantabrigienses: 1586-1609

Charles Henry Cooper, Thompson Cooper - 1861 - 592 pages
...landed at, I burnt and spoiled; and had I not been discovered upon the coast, I had taken great quantity of treasure. The matter of most profit unto me was a great ship of the King's which I took at California ; which ship came from the Philippines, being one of the richest of merchandise...
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The English Nation; Or, A History of England in the Lives of ..., Volume 1

George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 834 pages
...landed at I burned and spoiled, and had I not been discovered upon the coast, I had taken great quantity of treasure. The matter of most profit unto me was a great ship of the king's which I took at California ; which hip came from the Philippines, being one of the richest of merchandize that...
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Works Issued by the Hakluyt Society

1868 - 472 pages
...1588, published by R. Hakluyt. vol. iii, p. 837, he says he burned and sunk nineteen sail of ships. "The matter of most profit unto me was a great ship...came from the Philippines, being one of the richest of merchandize that ever passed those seas, as the king's register and merchants' accounts did shew.......
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The Gallery of Geography: A Pictorial and Descriptive Tour of the ..., Volume 1

Thomas Milner - 1872 - 684 pages
...at, I burned and spoiled. And had I not been discovered upon the coast, I had taken great quantity of treasure. The matter of most profit unto me was a great ship of the king's, which I took at California; which ship came from the Philippines, being one of the richest of merchandise that...
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