Abington, Mr., 23

Adams, Mr., 2

Adams, William, 56 n., 57 n.

Addey, John, master shipwright, xxiii, 11, 173, 174, 178

Admiral, Lord High, xxvii, xxxv-xxxvii, 205

Admiralty, Committee of, xxxvii, xxxix

— Court of, xxxvi

— judge of, xxxv, xxxix, lxxxix, 205

— Lords Commissioners, xxxv, lxxxvi, xcix, 155, 211

— officers of, 205

Adye. See Addey

Alabaster, Mr., lix

Alexander, Mr., 23, 97, 98

Algiers, expedition against, lxxxiii, 122, 124, 139, 211

Alice Holt, 30

Allison, Sir William, 161

Andrews, Lawrence, 57

Anne of Denmark (Queen), visit to ships at Chatham, 29;
launch of Prince Royal, 80-81;
mentioned, 76

Antwerp, 72

Apsley, Sir Allen, victualler of the navy, 104

Apslyn, John, 178, 183

Apslyn, Nathaniel, assistant master shipwright, 150

Arches, Court of, 14

Arundel, Earl of, 89

Austen, Thomas, master attendant, 166

a Vale, John, boatswain, lvii, 19, 86

Aylesbury, Thomas, xlii, xc;
secretary to Nottingham, 104;
surveyor of navy, 150 n.


Bacon, Sir Francis, lxi n., 103

Bagwell, Mr., 159

Baker, James, xx, xxi, xxii

Baker, Mathew, master shipwright, grants to, xxii, xxiii, xxiv;
emoluments, xxviii;
master of Shipwrights Company, xxx;
instruction given to Phineas, liii;
letter of Phineas to, liii;
Phineas' opinion of, lv;
his opinion of Phineas, lxvii;
report on Prince Royal, lxxv;
MS. on shipbuilding, lxxix, lxxxi;
Phineas attempts to serve him, 3;
rebuilds Triumph, 6;
employs Phineas, 6;
builds Repulse, 6;
employs Phineas and assists his studies, 7;
malicious envy of, 11;
reversion of post to Phineas, 23;
envious enemy, 24;
Golden Lion and Swiftsure at Deptford, 29;
commission of inquiry, 33;
combines against Phineas, 38, 43;
evidence before inquiry, 44;
inquiry before James at Woolwich, 48, 55, 60;
censured by James, 63;
appointed to survey materials for Prince Royal, 68;
rebuilds Red Lion, 68;
Waymouth relates intrigue, 74;
rebuilding Merhonour, 112;
sickness and death, 112;
mentioned, 173, 174, 178, 183, 207

Barbary, voyage to, 5

Barker, Mr. 15, 20

Barking Creek, 150

Barwick, Mr., cousin, 151

Beake, Robert, 207

Beaulieu, 126

Bend, midship, 59 n.

Bent, 128

Bertie, Robert. See Lindsey

Best, T., 216

Bingley, Sir Richard, surveyor of the navy, 92;
survey at Chatham, 92-3

Birchington, 85

Bishop Ness, 152

Blackheath, 83

Blacktail Sand, 158

Blackwall, 21, 34, 93, 163

Blankenberghe Sconce, 109

Bludder, Sir Thomas, victualler to the navy, before Commission of
Inquiry, 34;
inquiry at Greenwich into abuses, 69

Blyth, Prior of, xvi

Boate, Edward, master shipwright, lxxx, 154

Bodman, Thomas, asst. master shipwright, 17

Bonanza, 26

Bond, William, xvii

Borough, William, comptroller of navy, xxiii n.;
house at Limehouse, 9

Bostock, Mr., 153

Boulogne, 135

Bourne, Robert, 124, 183

Bowles, Charles, 151, 161

Bradshaw, Captain Robert, 106

Brakes, The, 133

Brancepeth Park, xcviii, 160

Bridlington, 159

Briggs, Henry, inquiry at Woolwich, lxxxii, 59 and n.

Bright, —, senr., shipwright, lxx

Bright, Wm., master shipwright, succeeds to Chapman, xxiv;
emoluments, xxviii;
his opinion of Phineas, lxix;
report on Prince Royal, lxxv;
envy of, 11, 24;
the Commission of Inquiry, 33;
combines against Phineas, 38, 43;
evidence before inquiry, 45;
inquiry before James at Woolwich, 48, 55, 60;
censured by James, 63;
Waymouth relates intrigue, 74;
mentioned, liv n., 178, 183

Bristol, 178, 205

Bromadge, Robert, 57

Brooke, Francis, clerk of stores at Portsmouth, 144

Brooke, John, clerk of check at Portsmouth, 144

Brooke, Lord. See Greville, Sir Fulke

Brooke, Wm., 78

Brunning, Thomas, 124

Brunswick, Duke of, visits Chatham, 134

Brygandin, Robert, xvii

Buck, Sir Peter, clerk of the check at Chatham, 3;
clerk of the ships, 3 n., 55 n.;
knighted, 3 n.;
mentioned, 15;
the commission of inquiry, 33

Buck, Thomas, the Commission of Inquiry, 33;
inquiry before James at Woolwich, 55

Buckingham, Duke of, Lord High Admiral, visit to Chatham, 120;
obtains blank patent of baronetcy for Phineas, 121;
journey to Spain, lxxxviii, 125;
lands in Scilly Islands, 131;
release of Phineas from prison, 139;
mentioned, 133, 138, 139;
murder, 140;
letter to, 212

Buckwell, 151

Bull, Richard, shipwright, xxi, xxii, xxiii

Bull, Wm., master gunner of England, fires salute at Woolwich, 35, 36

Burgess, Mr., master of Resistance, 26

Burghley, Lord, lord treasurer, model for, 7;
house at Theobalds, 8

Burrell, Andrewes, 124, 145

Burrell, Wm., master shipwright, emoluments, xxviii;
principal master workman of East India Co., 39;
the inquiry at Woolwich, lxxxi, 56 n., 57;
ships built for East India Co., 75;
proposal to build ship in Ireland, 95;
Commissioner of Inquiry (1618), lxxxiii, cii, 119;
enemy of Phineas, 119, 120;
builds Happy Entrance and Reformation, 121;
Algiers committee, 122;
malice of, 124, 137;
made assistant to the principal officers, 143;
repair of ships, 144;
Portsmouth Harbour, 145;
mentioned, 55 n., 136, 183;
death, 145

Bursledon, xlvi

Bury, 12, 161

Button, Captain Sir Thomas, cii;
the Commission of Inquiry, 34, 67;
inquiry into abuses at Greenwich, 69;
ship for N.W. Passage, 95;
return to England, 112;
captain of Antelope, 133;
mentioned, 37, 97, 135

Button, Mrs., 37, 67

Bygatt, Wm., 55

Byland, Mildred, married to Phineas, 168 n.;
presented to Charles, 168;
death, 171


Cadzand, 111

Cæsar, Sir Julius, lxi n.

Cales (Cadiz), lxi, 26

Calshot Castle, 127

Cambridge, Emmanuel College, 2, 161;
The Falcon, 161;
Trinity College, 161;
mentioned, lii, 59

Camphire, 110

Campion, Sir William, 151

Canewdon, 2

Cant, The, 94

Canterbury, 170

— Archbishop of, 101;
visits Prince, 115

Carlisle, Earl of, 127

Carpenter, master, xvi, xix

Carr, Leonard, 159

Carr, Sir Robert, 132

Cassant Point, 111

Cateroll, Thomas, 57

Caulker, xix

Cecil, Sir Robert. See Salisbury

Cecil, William. See Burghley

Chadwick, Charles, 2

Chaloner, Sir Thomas, lxxxii, 59, 89

Chamber, 35

Chandler, Edward, 124

Channel (English), 109

Channel (Queen's), 108

Chapman, Richard, master shipwright at Deptford, grant to, xxiv;
Phineas bound apprentice to him, liii, 3;
death, xxiv, 3

Charing Cross, 114, 138

Charles I, Duke of York, 76, 81;
Prince of Wales, visits Woolwich, 114;
journey to Spain, lxxxviii, 125;
at Santander, 128-30;
rescue by Defiance, 129;
endeavours to make peace between Dunkirk and Holland men-of-war, 130;
lands in Scilly Islands, 131;
lands at Portsmouth, 132;
gives Phineas gold chain, 132;
attends Parliament, 133;
proclaimed King at Chatham, 134;
visits Rochester, 134;
visits Prince Royal at Dover, 135;
plans of ships, 136;
release of Phineas from prison, 139, 141;
gives Phineas blank patent for baronetcy, civ, 139;
creates Phineas an assistant principal officer, 143 and n.;
principal officer, 145;
launch of Vanguard, 146;
visit to ships at Portsmouth, 148;
visit to Charles, 150;
brown paper stuff, 153;
launch of Unicorn and James, 154;
suspends Phineas and others, xc, 155;
favour to Phineas, 155;
visit to Leopard, acquaints Phineas of intention to build
Sovereign of the Seas, xci, 156-7;
renews privy seal for Phineas, 157;
visits to Woolwich, 162-63;
salvage of Anne Royal, 163;
attempted launch of Sovereign, 165;
directs Mansell to name her Sovereign of the Seas, 166;
visits ship, 167;
orders ship from Chatham to Woolwich, 168;
visits her at Gravesend and expresses satisfaction, 168;
Phineas and Peter visit, 171

Charles Lewis (afterwards Elector Palatine), 162, 163

Charles, Prince (afterwards Charles II), model for, 156

Chatham, mentioned, passim;
Queen's House on the hill, 2;
manor, 15;
survey of navy, 78;
visit of Prince Henry, 88-90;
of his suite, 98;
church, 100, 105, 120, 137, 141, 148, 164, 171;
preparations for transport of Lady Elizabeth, 103;
visit of Nottingham 104, 111;
of King of Denmark, 114;
the Brook, 116;
Commission of Inquiry, 119;
visit of Buckingham, 120;
survey of Prince, 124;
Charles proclaimed at Hill House, 134;
survey of ships, 137;
general survey of navy, 144;
visit of Charles, 147;
Sovereign at, 168

Chatham dockyard, surrendered to Parliament, xcix;
mutiny, 18;
storehouses, 17, 20, 147;
old dock, 89, 147;
pinnaces built, 96, 137;
new dock, 120, 147, 152;
Prince Royal docked, 125, 134, 212;
Phineas' house in new dockyard, 149, 170;
launch of Sovereign, 165-6

Chelsea, 8, 102

Chester, Mr., Prince Royal inquiry at Woolwich, 54

Chevreuse, Duchess of, 167

Chichester, 151

Child, Mr., 10

Chopwell Woods, xcviii, 160

Cinque Ports, 116, 206

Clay, Nicholas, shipbuilder, report on Prince Royal, lxxv;
the Commission of Inquiry, 33;
inquiry before James at Woolwich, 49, 55, 60;
mentioned, 178, 183

Cleve, Sir Christopher, 121

Clifton, John, purser, the Commission of Inquiry, 33;
inquiry before James at Woolwich, 55

Clynker, xvi, xix

Coke, Sir John, secretary of state, Commission of Inquiry, 119;
dislike of Phineas, 126, 155;
brown paper stuff, 153, 155, 156;
mentioned, xxvi, 165, 216

Coke, Walter, 216

Cole, Katharine, Peter visits, at Woodbridge, 150;
match discussed, 152;
married, 154

Cole, Mrs., arrangements for marriage of daughter, 152;
marriage of daughter, 154;
mentioned, 150, 162

Cole, Thomas, 57, 154 n., 178

Collier, Christopher, 116

Collins, George, lvii;
action-at-law against Phineas, 18

Commission of Inquiry (1608), lviii et seq.;
procured by Northampton, 32;
its proceedings, 33-4, 38-70

— — — (1613), Mansell objects to, 111

— — — (1618), lxxxiii, lxxxix;
appointed, 118;
Phineas to assist, 119;
works at Chatham, 120;
plot against Phineas, 120;
survey of Prince Royal, 124

— — — (1626), xxxix n.;
survey of ships, 137;
dissolved, 138

Commissioners of the navy. See Navy Commissioners

Committee of Public Safety, xcix

Commons, House of, Shipwrights' Co., xxxvi, xxxviii

Cooke, William, master attendant, 151, 153, 165, 166

Cooper, Mary. See Pett

Cooper, Mr., death, 117

Corbett, John, lxi n., lxxvii

Cork, 4, 5, 6

Cotton, Sir Robert, lviii n., lxi n., lxiii, lxxvii

Council. See Privy Council