Pett, Elizabeth (widow of Peter), arrest of Phineas for debt due to
her, lxxxvi, 154

Pett, Henry, birth, 18, 28;
death, 112

Pett, John (great-grandfather), xliv, xlvi

Pett, John (son), birth, 17, 28;
voyage to Spain, 125;
return, 132;
goes to Ireland, 133;
married, 136, 138;
captain of merchant ship, 137;
captain of Sixth Whelp, 138;
takes leave, 140;
lost at sea, 140-1

Pett, Joseph, master shipwright, grant to, xxiv;
mentioned, xlvii, xlviii, liii;
succeeds his father, Peter, 4;
unkindness to Phineas and Noah, 4;
loan to Phineas, 5;
sheathes Defiance, 6;
employs Phineas, 6;
rebuilds Triumph, 6;
yard at Limehouse, 7, 8;
employs Phineas on Elizabeth Jonas, 9;
lack of assistance from, 13, 15;
reconciliation, 15;
reversion of post to Phineas, 23;
wharf at Limehouse, 24;
death, burial at Stepney, 27;
mentioned, 174, 178

Pett, Joseph (son), birth, 34;
death, 136

Pett, Joseph (nephew), mentioned, 151, 153;
his wife mentioned, 158

Pett, Katharine. See Cole

Pett, Lydia, xlviii;
death, 76

Pett, Martha, birth of, 117;
married to John Hodierne, 164

Pett, Mary (sister), ill-treatment by stepfather, 12;
at Limehouse, 13;
sickness, 14;
death of husband, 117;
death, 137

Pett, Mary (daughter), birth of, 117;
death, 118

Pett, Mildred. See Byland

Pett, Noah, xlviii;
emigrates to Ireland, 4;
master in Popinjay, 5;
drowned at Cork, 6

Pett, Peter (of Harwich), xliv, xlvii

Pett, Peter (of Deptford), master shipwright:
grants to, xxi, xxii, xxiii, xxiv;
grant of arms, xliv, 218;
father of Phineas, 1;
lodging at Chatham, 2;
death, 2;
ships built by, xlvii, lxx;
his children, lxviii, l

Pett, Peter (of Wapping), xlii, xlv, xlviii, lxix;
death, lxxxvi;
assists his brother, 4, 5;
woods at Paglesham, 8;
purveyor in forest of Alice Holt, 30;
mentioned, 78, 113, 178, 183

Pett, Peter (son of Peter of Wapping), voyage in Disdain, 93;
builds the Sixth Whelp, 139;
builds James, 154;
mentioned, 120, 145 n.

Pett, Peter (the younger), xlviii;
service as tutor, 12;
ill-treatment by father-in-law, 12;
lives at Limehouse, 13;
clerk in Arches, 14;
death, 16

Pett, Peter (son), commissioner at Chatham, ix;
Shipwrights' Company, xxxvii, xxxix;
rebuilds Prince Royal, lxxxi;
plan of Sovereign, xci;
portrait, ci;
birth of, 78;
builds Charles, 149;
voyage in Henrietta, 151;
arrangements for marriage, 152;
journey to Woodbridge, 152;
to build new ship, 153;
married to Mr. Cole's daughter, 153;
visit to father at Chatham, 156;
builds Leopard at Woolwich, 156-7;
sets out for north of England, 158;
timber for Sovereign, 160;
return to Woolwich, 162;
on board Sovereign, 169,
accompanies father to King, 171;
and Lord Admiral, 172

Pett, Phineas, the manuscript, vii;
table of his relations, l;
of his family, li;
birth, 1;
school at Rochester, 1;
at Greenwich, 2;
enters Emmanuel College, 2;
misfortunes from his mother's second marriage, 2;
apprenticed as shipwright, 3;
serves under Mathew Baker, 3;
ships as carpenter's mate in the Constance, 4;
assisted by a stranger, 5;
misery of voyage, 5;
lands in Ireland and visits his uncle at Dublin, 5;
returns to London and lodges with his brother Peter, 5;
assistance of brother Joseph, 5;
employed on Defiance and Triumph, 6;
employed by Baker on Repulse, 7;
instruction given by Baker, liii, 7;
makes model for Burghley, 8;
presented to Nottingham, lvi, 8;
employed by Joseph, 8;
courtship, 9;
takes house at Limehouse, 9;
married to Ann Nicholls, 10;
unemployed, 10;
purveyor of timber in Suffolk and Norfolk, 11;
trouble over the accounts, lvi, 11;
takes care of his brother and sisters, 12;
model made for Trevor, 14;
studies mathematics, 14;
appointed storekeeper at Chatham, 15;
reconciliation with Joseph, 15;
takes house at Chatham, 16;
nearly captured by Dunkirker, 16;
assistant master shipwright, 17;
contractor for victualling, 17;
sued at law for striking George Collins, lvii, 18;
undertakes to fit out fleet, 18;
voyage to Ipswich, 19;
journey to Highwood Hill, 19;
works on Answer, 20;
his letter to Baker, liii;
builds Disdain for Prince Henry, 21;
voyage up the Thames, 21;
presented to Prince Henry, 23;
granted reversion of master shipwright's place, xxvi, 23, 173;
builds Resistance, 24;
voyage to Spain in her, lviii, 25;
returns to Chatham, 26;
journeys to East Bere, 26, 28;
succeeds Joseph as master shipwright despite opposition of Stevens,
xxv, 27;
King of Denmark visits Chatham, 29;
works on Ark Royal and Victory, lxiv, 30;
journeys to Alice Holt and Shotover, 30;
elected master of Shipwrights' Co., 30;
makes model for Prince Henry, lxvi, 31;
interview with James I, 32;
Commission of Inquiry (1608), lxi, 32;
entertainment of Prince Henry, 34;
launch of Anne Royal, 37;
lays keel of Prince Royal, 37;
hostility of other shipwrights, 38;
warned by Vicars, 38;
frustrates Waymouth, 40;
seeks help of Mansell and Trevor, 40;
and of Nottingham, 41;
Nottingham visits James, 42;
inquiry ordered, lxxiv, 42;
inquiry at Woolwich, lxxv, 44;
anger of Northampton, 46;
James decides on personal inquiry, 47;
support of Prince Henry, 50;
proceedings of inquiry before James, lxxxi, 51-66;
James exonerates him, 63;
favoured by James, 68;
inquiry into abuses at Greenwich, 69;
the case of the Resistance, lviii, 70;
Waymouth appeals to him, 73;
displeasure of Prince Henry, 75;
feast at St. James's, 76;
Prince Henry visits him, 76;
the Prince and James examine the Prince Royal, 77;
visitors to the ship, 77;
survey of the navy, 78;
journey to Nonsuch, 78;
preparations for launching, 79;
failure to launch, 81;
disappointment of James, 82;
Prince Royal launched, and named by Prince Henry, 83;
removes from Woolwich to Chatham, 85;
Resistance sails for the Straits, 85, 93;
embarks in Prince Royal, and sails to Chatham, 86;
journey to London, 87;
visit of Prince Henry to Chatham, 88;
takes leave at Gravesend, 90;
search for Arabella Stuart, 91;
on board Resistance in storm, 91;
reproved by Prince Henry for survey of navy, 92;
voyage in Disdain, 93;
at Woolwich, 94;
choice of, ship for N.W. Passage, 95;
takes leave of Button, 96;
builds Phœnix, 96;
sells Resistance, 96;
visit to Prince Henry, 97;
visit of Prince's suite, 98;
master of Shipwrights' Co., 99;
portrait commenced, ci, 100;
grief at death of Prince Henry, 101;
journey to London and preparations for marriage and transport of
Lady Elizabeth, 102;
takes lodging in Westminster, 102;
sham sea-fight, 103;
preparation of fleet, 104;
embarks in Prince Royal, 105;
Prince Royal put aground, 106;
sails for Netherlands, 109;
visits Flushing and Middelburg, 110;
returns to England, 111;
takes over Merhonour on death of Baker, 112;
falls from horse, 112;
taken ill on journey to Westminster, 112;
returns to Woolwich, 113;
fall in Merhonour, 114;
royal visits to Woolwich and Chatham, 114;
removes to Chatham, 115;
builds Destiny for Raleigh, lxxxviii, 115, 117;
purchases land at Chatham, 116;
master of Shipwrights' Co., 116;
builds pinnace for Lord Zouch and sails to Dover, 116;
employed in New Forest, 118;
Commission of Inquiry (1618), lxxxiii, 119;
placed under Norreys, 119;
makes dock at Chatham, 120;
visit of Buckingham, 120;
James gives him patent for baronetcy, 121;
builds pinnaces for Algiers Expedition, lxxxiii, 122;
sails to Malaga, 123;
returns to Chatham, 124;
Prince Royal prepared for voyage to Spain, 125;
letter to Buckingham, 212;
sails to Santander, lxxxviii, 126;
Prince Charles at Santander, 128;
returns, 130;
at Scilly Islands, 131;
lands at Dover, 132;
presented with gold chain and attends Prince to the Parliament, 133;
colliers fitted as men-of-war, 133;
storm in the Downs, 133;
visited by Charles I, 134;
sails to Boulogne to fetch Henrietta Maria, 135;
plans for small ships, 136;
appointed on Commission of Inquiry (1626), 137;
death of wife, 137;
married to Mrs. Yardley, 138;
building of Lion's Whelps, 138;
arrested for debt, lxxxvi, 139;
Charles I gives him patent for baronetcy, 139;
murder of Buckingham, 140;
returns from Portsmouth to Chatham, 140;
imprisoned in the Fleet, 141;
repairs dock at Woolwich, 142;
falls from horse, 142;
surrenders house at Chatham, visits various forests, 142;
appointed assistant principal officer, 144;
at Portsmouth, 144;
taken ill on journey home to Woolwich, 145;
appointed a principal officer, 145;
Charles attends launch at Woolwich, 146;
removes to Chatham, 147;
Charles visits Chatham, 147;
at Portsmouth, 148;
returns to Chatham, 149;
entertains Charles at Woolwich, 149;
returns to Chatham in Henrietta, 150;
journeys to Portsmouth, 150;
returns to Chatham, 151;
sails to Harwich in Henrietta, 151;
at Woodbridge, 152;
returns to Chatham, 153;
sale of brown paper stuff, lxxxix, 153, 155;
at Harwich, 153;
Woodbridge, 154;
return to Chatham, 154;
arrested at instance of sister-in-law, lxxxvi, 154;
model for Prince Charles, 156;
Charles commissions him to build a great ship, xci, 156;
model of the Sovereign, 157;
receives arrears of pension, 157;
voyage to Yorkshire, 159;
visits Foxe, 159;
at Newcastle, 159;
selects trees in Chopwell and Brancepeth, 160;
leaves Durham for London, 161;
visits Cambridge, 161;
returns to Chatham, 162;
keel of Sovereign laid, 162;
assists in salvage of Anne Royal, 163;
Charles visits Woolwich, 162, 163;
death of wife, Susan, 164;
failure to launch Sovereign, 165;
launched, 166;
royal visit to ship, 167-8;
embarks in Sovereign, 169;
in the Downs, 169;
disembarks at Deal and returns to Chatham, 170;
death of wife, Mildred, 171;
visits Charles, 171;
visits Northumberland, 172;
the last years, xcix;
his death, c;
character and ability, ci;
interest in arctic exploration, cii;
Virginia Co., ciii;
income, ciii;
motive in writing the autobiography, civ

Pett, Phineas (seventh child), birth of, 115;
death, 118

Pett, Phineas (tenth child), birth of, 120

Pett, Phineas (son of John), birth of, 141

Pett, Phineas (grandson), lends Pepys the MS., ix

Pett, Sir Phineas, ci

Pett, Rachel, marries Rev. Mr. Newman, 2;
death, 3

Pett, Richard (son of Peter), xlviii

Pett, Richard (son), birth of, 28;
mentioned, 127, 140;
foreman at Chatham, 137;
accompanies father to prison, 141;
death, 143

Pett, Thomas, of Skipton, xliv, xlv

Pett, William, master shipwright, xxiii, xlvii

Pett, William, xlix n.

Pett, William (nephew), 120

Pette, William, xlvi

Phillips, Sir Edward, lxi n.

Phineas, derivation of name, lii, 1

Pickasee, Mr., victualling at Chatham, 17

Picks, William, 183

Pitt, William, 119

Plague, 19

Plats, 95

Plumstead, 77

Plymouth, 205;
Sound, 128, 214

Popham, Sir John, lord chief justice, 13

Pole, William de la, xvi

Pope, Mr., lvii

Portsmouth, xxi, xlvi, 126, 127, 132, 138, 140, 151;
Dock, 144;
examination of harbour, 144;
worm at, 145;
Queen's Head, 148;
King at, 148;
survey at, 150

Pory, John, mediates between Waymouth and Phineas, 72-3

Price, Rev. Dr., 101

Prime, Thomas, 57, 178

Principal Officers of the Navy, 81, 99, 102, 119, 138-9, 142, 145, 147,
148;
Phineas, created assistant to, 143;
meet in Mincing Lane, 144, 146

Privy Council, inquiry before James at Woolwich, 52;
release of Phineas from prison, 139;
mentioned, lxxxiv, 29, 68, 72, 76, 81, 122, 138

Prytly, 108

Puniett, Thomas, 85,