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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: APPENDICES APPENDIX A Oliver P. Instructions Vnto Generall Penn, Collonell Venables, Aldr. Ricard, Collonell Haines, Mr. Maurice Thomson, Capt. John Lymberry, Capt. Willm. Rider, Capt. Thomas Alderne, Mr. William Williams, Caff. Goodson, Mr. William Vincent, Capt. John Brookhaven, And Mr. Martin Noell, For The Manageing The Southerne Expedi- Whereas Wee have, by advice of Our Counsell, resolued with all convenient speede to send into America a Squadron of Shipps of Warre consisting of 14, and seueral other Shipps of burthen to carry Provisions and other necessaries (a list of all which shipps you shall receive from the Commissioners of the Admiralty and Navie), and to send with the said Shipps 3000 land souldiers in 6 Regiments and 100 horse. And with the said Forces to Attaque the Spanyard both at sea and land in those parts; who hath vnhumanly murdered diverse of Our people there, taken away their possessions, and doth exercise all Acts of hostility against them as open enemies, and hath seuerall other waies given iust cause to this State to take and prosecute the aforesaid Resolucions. And reposing trust and confidence in your prudence, faithfullness, and integrity, We have chosen, constituted, and appointed, And doe hereby constitute, chuse, and appoint you to bee Our Commissioners for the Ordering and nmnageing of the designe and vndertakeing aforesaid, according to the Instructions now given vnto you, or such others as you shall from time to time receive from vs on that behalfe. 1 Stowe MSS. 185,1. 83. 1. You shall therefore vppon the Receipt of these Instructions meete at some convenient place in the Cittie of London, and apply your selues to this worke. 2. You shall informe your selues of the State of the Fleete intended as aforesaid for America, what p...
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