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Regiment of the Lord Henry Seymour, Admiral.

For himself, being captain and admiral, per diem, 40s. fromthe 14th. of May to the 15th. of August. Sir HenryPalmer, at 20s. per diem, from the 1st. of January to the13th. of May. Sir William Wynter, and Sir Martin Fro-bisher, at 20s. a piece per diem. Thomas Gray, viceadmiral, at 6s. 8d. per diem. For the wages of twelvecaptains, at 2s. 6d. per diem, and sixteen masters, and onethousand six hundred and twenty-five other officers, mari-ners, gunners, and soldiers, and sometimes a less number,as the service requireth, serving under the aforesaid SirHenry Palmer, and the rest, at several times, from the firstof January to the last of December following, 1588 ; withjT. 222 ior. lod. for conduct in discharge of the said men

Regiment of Sir Francis Drake, Knight.

For himself, being captain and admiral, at 30s. per diem.Thomas Fenner, vice admiral, at 15s. per diem. Twenty-eight captains, at 2s. 6d. per diem ; thirty masters, and twothousand six hundred and seventy-seven other mariners,gunners, and soldiers, and sometimes fewer, as servicerequired, serving under them at sundry times, between thefirst of January, 1587, unto the 10th. of September, 1588;in all, with £.552 9 s. 9 d. for conduct in discharge ;^T.3758 13J. 8 d. for tonnage ; and £.343 for sea-store, ofsundry merchants of London, sum -

Sea Wages of Merchant Coasters serving her Majesty .

Nicholas George, esq. admiral, for him and his lieutenant, at11 s. 8d. per diem. Fifty captains, fifty-one masters, and twothousand six hundred and eighty-six mariners, gunners, andsoldiers, serving under him, after the rate of i3S.4d. the man,per mens : shares and rewards in the same accounted. In

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