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The Kings Commifsion>
GRANTED TO
S ir NICOLAS CRISPE,
Making him
(lAdmirall of the Sea-Tirats.
Brought (with other Papers) to the Parliament by M.Peters^
AND
Prefented to the Committee for the Navie.
Ttthli/hed according to Order^
LONDON, ;
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C H A R L E s .by the grace-'6f God, -of
England, Scotland, France, and Ireland,
KingjDefender of the Faithji&e.
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To all to whom thcfc Prcfents fhall
come. Greeting.
vsKSfe^Hercasinthetimcof this unniturall Rebellion, our
owne Ships and Veffells belonging to our Royw>
Navie have bin traiterouflyfeitd upon, and thofe
m m and divers Ships and Veffells belonging to others,aU
well Strangers as our owne Subjeds, »have bin and
ftill are imployed againft us, or in the fervice of the
Rflbellsin Armesagtinftus. by carrying
Ammumtion, Money, Viftwlls, oth« PtoyiGons for
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and afliftancc, or by exporting from them Money, Bullion, Plate,
or prohibited <5oods, without licence, contrarie to the iLaWes; or
by trading and'carrying.of©oods and Merchandize for trade and
commerce, to and from thofc parts, Cities, Townes, and Places
which are liiKier the ufUrped Powers the Rebells in Arraes againQ:
us: AndliJ^^feby^paying Cuftorties , Subfidies, and ImpoftSi
to the faid iSJSls, coiitrary to the Lawes, and our Proclamation
in that behalf, which affoords them meanes and ability towards the
maintenance and upholding of the faid unnatural! Rebellion.
And whereas dive]^ of our good Sub|efts adhering to us, have
fuffered great loffe^aSTd^pdHiage by the faid RebeHs, arid their Abt
betorsafweli upon the Land as upon the Sea, for which t^ey can
have no remcdie in ordinarie courfc of juftice, in regard thofe that
have done the fame, are kept out of the reach or hand of juftice, by
' JVna wherps in tnefc times opdi"P^i%s divep Prytates, anc^
(^ir t>>$:ne, Sii^
)efts,and the SuWeftsof ott^friends-^ndaUiM, and djvers 6f our
SubjeCfs of Si^tlanlphawit^ftiii^rridvgi^
traiteroufly rifen up in Rebellion, and taken up Armas, agalnft us
their naturall Leige Lord and Soveraigne, and have in a hoftile
are imployed at Sea in their aid and afliftaQ^^ marip^ 'as
faid. And whereas upon thofe occaiionS'rWynave been fbrcca to
fct out Ships at our own great charge, for our o wne defence, and
the defence of our loyall SubjeCfs, and preventing the mifehiefs be-
fore mentioned, and have like\yire thought Ht to give all encouragV
to any of our pood SuBj'^Rs whidi^ arc'' WilHng and deftrous
toTet-qut'Shipi fct'tfieif.t>\\'s^ dlai^e^totf^d'icwattls tlie V^aken -
in^indfupprelfiri^'c^^rk^ faid Rthfelfi^'j "atidl msrKpartkularly to
thofe our gbbd S®'jei?s who kave fuftairied dammagesby the faid
Rebells , either-af t^^ they may obtaine
forneri^ompiriffebf^^sfaCtWfopthekfai^^ loffes;'
'' And^fij^a® Sir Knight,;
hath futefdd Jteat-Toft^and cfei^Mag^ittShV'titneof this urinaturall
^ ^ Rebellion,
Rebellion, by the faid Rebels, their Adherents, or Abettors, as
well at Sea as upon the Land.
Know yee therefore, that wee repofing fpeciall truft in his,
the faid Sir Nicholas Crijps fidelitie and circutnfpe^ion, wher-
of we have had verie good experience, have given and granted,
and by thefe Prefents do give and grant unto hig^ the faid Sic
Nicholas Cri^, and to fuch as hee mall take int<Wrartner-{hip
and Confort-fhip with him therein, full jiibwer and authoritie,
at , his and their owne charges to let to Sea , out of any of
our Ports of our countrey of Cornwall,'or out of any other our
Ports or Havens whatfoeveri fiftecne or twentic fHips,»or
veffeisorwar, prany other number of Ihips and veffels^ not
being lefle than fifteene, equipped, viduallcd, fitted, furnilhed,
and manned for war. . -
And, wee doe hereby give unto hirn the'laid SxxNichot^
Crijp full power and authoritie to command in Chiefe, zs Ad-
mirall of the faid IKips, and other veffels, and men in them, ei-
ther in his owns perfon, or by his Subftitnte, and to nominate
and appoint Vice-Admiralls, Reare- Admiralls, Captains,Com-
itianders, and Officers, in the ffeid lhip«, as ffiall bb nccelfatie
for each iliip. I '' '
And,wfcdo hereby give unto him the faid Sir Nicholas Crijp'y
and to fuch as (hall be employed by, or under him, in thisfer-
vice, full power and authoritie with the faid fhips fo to be fet
out by him and-his partnerSj ast afore^faid, or any of them, to
take, feize, or fuVprize, or in cafeof refiftance, or where necef-
fitie requireth, by fight to compell, and take into his or their
poflellions, or dcftroy any of our owne fhips or velfels, fet
forth without our CorhmlfTion, Warrant, 6r Leavb. And alfo,
any oiher fhips or veffels byongrng to what perlbn-, or of what
placefoever/ which arebr'diall bfe etiiploycd itf any^fervice for.
any of the faid Rebels, pf either our laid Kingdomes of Eng-
land or Scotland,.'or of any their Aiders, Abettors, or Adhe-
rent^ ; andallgocds and wierchahdice in them contained; and
all ffiips and VsCfels Which ffiall be einployed in importing, car -
rying.
tying', or Conveying any Amies, Ammunition, materials, or
provifion for their, or any of their aid or afliftance, or in expor-
ting, or tranfporting for them, or any of them, or for their, or
for any their ufe, any money, Bullion, or prohibited goods
whatfocver, without our Licence, or contrarie to the Law, or
in trading, qr carrying merchandice for trade or commerce to
or from any Wrt, Citie, Towne, or Place j now, or which at
any time hereafter (hall be under the ufurped Power, or hoi-
ding of the faid Rebels, or of any of them, or which have paid, ^
or (hall pay them the fiiid Rebels, or any of them, or any other
by their direction or appointment, any Cuftomcs, Subfidie?,
Imports, or other duties whatfocver, unlefle it be by, and with
ourfpeciali Licence or allowance : And like wife the (hips and
vertels of all Pyrats and Sea-Rovers, together with all furnU
ture, Ammunition, provifions, goods, lading and merchandice
in any of the aforefaid (hips or veflels; and the faid fhips, vef-
fels, furniture, ammunition, provisions, goods, merchandice
and lading, to caufe to be proceeded againrt, ad judged and con-
dcmned, according to the Law and Courfe ofthe Admiraltie,
as the cafe (hallyequire before the Judge of our Court of Ad-
miraltiefor the time being, or other Judge or Judges of any
Vice-Admiraltie, as good and hwfull Prize. And after fuch
adjudication and condemnation, to have, keep, poffeffe, and en-
joy all the faid (hips, velTels, furniture, ammunition,provifion,
goods, lading, and merchandice, fo by them, or any of them ta-
ken as aforefaid, as good and lawfull prize and purchafe to their
owne ufe and ufes of the Adventurers and Company joyning,
as aforefaid, to be ihtred and divided amongft them, as they
(hall contradi; and agree together, without any account to
be made to Vs, our Hcires or Succelfours, except fuch of our
owne fhips and veffcis, with their Ordnance, tackle, and fur-
niture, as (hall be fo by them ukeo, which we will and require
(hall be rertored to Vs and to our ufe, wee paying and alb wing
the fnm of five pounds of lawftdl money of England, .upon
cvcrie Tun of our faid owne (hips and vefTcls, as (haU with
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the Ordnince, tackle, and furniture of the fame, or belonging
thereunto, be taken and reftored toVs as aforefaid: And al-
lowing alio to the faid Sir Nicholas Crijp his Partners, Aflb-
ciates, the goods & merchandices in any fuch of our own (hips
or veflcis, tobemade prizeand divided amongft them, in fuch
manner, and under fuchrefervation toVs, as ^er goods and
merchandices taken in any other fhipsor veffeis ought to be,
according to the tenour of this our Commilfion.
And we do alfo hereby give and grant to him, the faid Sic
Nicholas Crijp, his Partners and Aflbciates, that itflialland
may be laWfuIl for him and ihem, to retaine, ufe, and employ
fuch of our faid o wne Ihips fo to be taken and fnrprized, till we
have made payment of the faid five pounds/rr Tun to him or
them for the fame, without any account or fatisfaAion to be
made to Vs for the fame whatfoerer. Excepting alfo further^
and referving to Vs all tenths heretofore ufed to w paid in ca-
fes of like nature to the Admiral! of England, and all Cuftomes
and duties due, or accuftomably paid for and upon any thefaid
prizes which we will ihall be paid and accounted for to us, and
to our ufe : Provided alwaics, that before any of the faid (hips
or veffeis of warfo to be ft tout by him the faid Sir Nicholas^
Crijp, his Partners or Affociates, ftialige out of the faid Ports,
Havens, or Harbours aforefaid, upon the faid employment, the
faid Sir Nichelas Crijp ihall caufe the Captaine, Maffer and
chiefo Mate of everie of the faidfh'ps, to enter into a bond
or obligation of the penall fiimme of one thoufand pounds
to Vs, with condition thereupon, that they, nor either of
them, nor any their company employed in the faid fliip,
(hall wittingly, or knowingly, rob, fpoyle, hurt, orendam-
mage any of our Subjects, or the Subjefts of any of our friends,
or allies, other than fuch of either of our faid Kingdoms of Eng-
land and Scotland, as fhalbein Rebellion Kainll us, or (Hal be
A ^ttors to the faid Rebellion, or have, or fnall pay Cuftomes,
Subfidies, or Impoft to the faid Rebells, contrary to the Law,
without our fpccialllicence or allowance; or (halbe imployed
in aid or ferviceofthe faid Rebells, or any of them, or which
'are
«re or ftialbe itnployed in exporting for them, or for their ufe.
Bullion, Plate or other prohibited Good?, without our li -
ccnce.or (hall convey any provilions to or for the faid Rebells,
or (hall trade to or from any of thofe Cities, Towns, Ports, or
places, which are or fhalbe under the ufurped power or holing
<?f the Rebells^^qfeitherof our faid Kingdoms, of England, or
Scotland, •r Ae or fhall take the late traiterous Covenant, or
league, againft us<. And likewife, that all Ships by them taken,
and furprized, with their furniture, goods, and lading, lhall be ,
broughpintire, without breakmg bulk, into fome Port of our
Kingdpmc of England, now or then in our poffefldon.
and obedience, except in cafe of apparent danger of
the Rebells Ships: In which care it lhalland may be
lawful! to cafrie the faid Ships, or VefTells, or any of
them, into any Port of our Kingdomc, of Ircf^d, or
into any other Port of any Forragine Prince, or Stat^
inleague or amity with us •, and there to-be and remain
till the fame ihall receive fentence, and adjudication of
any of our Courts of Admiralty, or Vice-Admiralty^
in fuch''manner and upon fuch teltimony, as if the faid
Ships and Good^ were in any of our owhe Ports and
Harbours, fo as d true inventory valuation and ip^rize-
Uient of the faid Ships, and Veflells, and oftheif gpodi^
& ladings, be firfi made & delivered into the Coutt of
Admiralty, or Vice-Admiralty,wherc the proceeding,
fentence or adjudication touching the famciliall be. '
And forarmiichtheas ferting out & finifhing of the
faid Ships of Warre cannot be dorfe without fh^^greac
chatge and expence of the faid Nicholas Cri/p^ his Part-
ncrs , and AfTociatcs, and may probably conduce,
not onely to and for the reparation of the lolfes
and dammages by them fuftained, by %t\c Idid Re-
hcls^, but may alfo much tend to our Service,
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by weikeningthe ftf^ngthof the ftid Rebels, deftroyiog thek
tnde, and fupprefling this prefent Rebellion.
We do therefore hereby tui ther grant unto him, the faid Sir
Nicholof Crijjf, and fuch otKc rs as he fhall receive into his aiTo-
elation and partnerihip a sforefaid, that none of the faid (hips,
or velfrls of war, fo by him or them to be (et forth, (hall be im-
prefted, commanded, or employed upon any othit fervice for
Vs whaifoever, faveonlyto fetch or convey Armes, or Am-
munition from forraine parts into this Kingdome, foroucfpe-
ciall fervice. And that only by warrant from Our Selfe, un-
derour Signe Manual!, and then not toftayinany Harbour a-
hove twentie daycs,and to be paid for everie fuch voyage iccor-
ding to the rate oi foure pounds per month for everie man to be
employed in everie fuch voyage. And that none of the faid
(hips, velTels, or men be commanded, or employed inany (e»
cond, or other voyage, i^n the faid fervice, untiU they (hall be
paid and fatisHed what (hall be fo due unto them upon the firft
voyage, as aforefaid.
And further. That no Mailers, Mafters-Mate, Gunner, Sai-
ler, Marrincr, or other Officer or Servant employed by, or un-
der the faid Sir Nicholas Criffy in any of the faid (hips and vef-
fels (haU be imprefted, or taken out of the fame upon any occa-
(ion whatfoever, without the confent of him the faid Sir iVi-
eholas Crifp. Nor that any Ammunition, viAuall, or provifion
taken-up, or provided lot the faid (hips orveffels, or which
(hail be in, or bdonging to any prize taken by any of the faid
(hips or vcffels, (hall be taken away, or fefzed upon for our fer*
vice, or other occafion whatfoever, without the confent or a-
greement of him the faid Sir Nicholas Crifpy his Partners or
Aflbciates.
And that the faid fervice and employment may be the better
effcfted and performed, and the faid Sir Nicholas Crifp the
more enabled to provide, furnilh, and fet out theYaid number of
(hips and vetfels, by him propounded as aforefaid. Wee doe
hereby give and grant to him the faid Sir Nicholas Crifp, his
Paitncrs and Alfpciates, full power-and authoritie t© provide
B ©r
C8;
iif fake into his or their confortfliip, any other flaips or veflfels,
aswellof Forraincrs inamiticwith Vs, asof ourowneSub-
je&Sf upon the beft conditions hee or they can contratff or agree
for the fame with the Owners thereof; and to employ and ufe
them in the faid fervice.
And Wee do likewife.give unto the faid Sir Nicholoi Crijjf,
his Partnerrand Aflbciates, full power and authoritic from
time to time, and as often as hee or they fhill think fit and re-
quilite, or conducing to the fervice, to land Forces as he or they
fhall think fit, in or neere unto any place or places within any
our Dominions, where any InfurrcAipn or Rebellion is, or
Ihill happen to be, and to fuppreffe fuch Rebellion; and in cafe
of oppofition or refiftancc, by fight to fubdue, or deftroy all
fuch Rebels and Tray tours; and to appoint fuch Commanders
over fuch part of the Forces as fhall there be landed, as afercM
(aid, as fhall be by him-or them thought fit» And likewifoin
Our name, tofave and prcferve fuch petfons of the f«d Rebels
fofubdued and repreffed, either by Land or Sea, as hee or they
fKalkhink fit to be be faved and preferved, and to exchange, or
keep fuch of the faid Rebek, as hee or they feall think fit to be
kept Or exchinged; and to make tender of out Royall (jrace
afcrPpardbn to fuch of them as (Kali fubmit unto Vs, and dcfirc
to recefve bur mercie: and fhill be thought meet perfons to be
received into our favour and grace, other than, and except fuch
fis'are already excepted by Vs inanyof our PrGclamatioDS, or
Declarations. .a.
And, Wee do likewife give unto him thefjud Six Ni6hsl4i
Cri^y power and authorititie, to make, ordaioe, procIaime>and
put in execution Lawes, Ordinances, and Conftitutions, for
the better order and government of the (hips and men, which
by vcrtueof this our Commiflion, fhall be under his charge and
command. A/id to punifh mutinies, tumults, rapines, mur-
thers, and other crimes which fhall be committed and done by
any perfon or perfons, under his chaise or command, either
upon the Sea orLan(jl, according to the courfe and ufage of the
Sea; or of War, as the afe fhall happcQ to be.
And
And we do hereby requireand -tommand the Judge of our
Court of Admiralty, and Ah fher Judges of their icvcrall Vice-
Admiralties within our Kint dome of England and Dominion
of Wales, or elfewhere, according to this our Commiffion, they
forthwith proceed to fentence, or ad/udication of the fame with
fpeed and efFedf, as good and liwfull prize, without any unnc-
ccffary delay, which may turnc to his or their prejudice.
And we do hereby command and require all ^overnours,
Captaines, and Comrrtandersofallour Cities, Caftles, Towns,
and Garrifons,andall Sheriffes, Majors, BailifFes, Juftices of
the Peace, Vice-Admiralls, Conftables, and all other our Offi-
cers, Minifters, and Sub jefts whatfoever, within any of our
Dominions, to be aiding and affifting to him the faid Sir Nkho-
tas his Partners, and AfTociates, and fuchas lhalbe im-
ployed by, or under him, or them, in the execution of the Pre-
mifes, as they will anfwerc the contrary'at their utmoft
perills. •
Andwedoalfo hereby defireall others, afwell Admiralls,
Vice-Admiralls, Captains, and Officers,and other the Sabjt^s
belonging unto any Wince or State now in amity? Jwith us, to be
aiding and allifting to us as occaiion fhal require, t6 him the faid
Sir Nicholat CrifpybXs Partners, and Affociates,tnd thofe under
his or their command, in the execution of this our Commiflion.
And we do hereby alfo require and command the Judge of
our Court of Admiiilty, for the time being, upon Requeft made
by him the faid Sir Crifpy for that putpofe, to grant
unto him the faid Sir Nicholas Crifp, and to the Captains or
Commanders of every the Ships to be fct out, or impioyed as a-
forcfaid, feverall Letters of Marke, or Reprifall, or Commilfi-
onsof that nature, under the great Scale of our Court of Ad-
miralty,enabling them for taking prizes according to the fub-
ftance of this our Commiffion, to the end the faid.Commilfi-
on may have and receive the greater countenance, authority , and
efteem in Forraigne parts beyond the Seas.
And further know yee , that we putting fpeciril truft and
confidenceinthe faki Six Nicholas Crifp^ and being affured of
~ B 3 his
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hiszealeand fidelity to us, and our fervice, we do hereby far-
ther grant unto him ihe faid Sir Nicholas Cri^, power and au-
thority to contrail and agree with any Mafter, Mafters Mates
Marriners, Saylors, other Perfon or Perfons whatfoever, for
bringing in any Ships, Goods or Merchandize of, or belonging
to any perfon or perfons in rebellion againft us, or affiftingor
adhering to the faid Rebells,.into any Port or Haven of this our
Kingdom in aAuall obedience to us, upon fuch termes or arti-
cles as he and they (hall agree ; which we hereby, for us, our
heirs and fucceffors, grant and declare fhalbe kept and obfcrved
inviolaby in our behalfe.
And do hereby require all our Officers and Minifters, to fee
the fame obferved according.
And our expreffe will and and pleafure is, and we do hereby
charge and command the Judge of our Admiralty, and of every
Vice-Admiralty, where any the faid ftiips, goods, or mercban-
dize fo agreed, or contradfcd for, fhalbe brought, that they
fhall proceed to fentence or adjudication of, and upon the faid
fhips, and goods, as if the fame had been taken and feized upon
by force and ftrength at fea.
And our will and pleafure is, That the Mafter of fuch fhips,
or he with whom the faid contraft or agreement is made, upon
his performance thereof, and fentence and adjudication given
thcrof, (hall have & enjoy fuch a proportion or fum of mony or
other reward, as he contraded or agreed with the faid Sir Nico.
las Crifp for: And that the faid Sir Nicholas Crifp and his Part-
ners, and Aflbciates, fhall have and enjoy, to their owneufe?,
therefidueof the faid Ships. Andbecaufe it may fall out that
the fhips of this our Kingdome may not prove fo ufefull for
this prefent fervice as Dunkirk Frigots, or other Forraigne
Ships, we of our further grace do grant unto the faid Sir Nicho-
Cr^jfpll and free power and liberty by himfelfe, or his a-
gents, to bartcr,cxchange and fell away any of his faid fhips, or
any which fhalbc taken as prize in this fervice, other than our
owne fhpis and veflells which arc to be rcftored to us as afore-
iaid,t© any Forrre^ner whatfoever, any Law,Statute,or Ordi-
nance
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mnce to the contrary in any wife notwithftanding. Provided
that inftead of every fuch fliip fo bartered away, exchanged, or
fold, there be one other (hip provided from Forraigne parts,
at leaft equally ufefull, if not better for the prefent ferviceand
employment.
And our will and pleafure is, and we do hereby declare, that
this our Commiflion, and the Powers, Liberties, Licence, Au-
thority hereby refpedively given and granted, fhalbc and con-
tinue in force for and during the fpace of two whole years next
enfiting the date hereof (if this Rebellion (hould fo long conti-
nue) and no longer.
In witneffe whereof Wee have caufed thcfe our Letters fo be
made Patents; Witnefle Our Selfe at Oxford, the fixth day of
May, in the twentieth yearc of Our Raigne, Signed
P er ipfnm Rej^em* WiUis*
gY vertue and authoritie of this Commiffion granted to me Sir
Nicholas Crifp, Knight, I do hereby ordaincand appoint my
very good and approved friend, and true Subjed: of the King of
England, C/frW/i Jjhrant owner of the Frigot called S.Patrick
of Falmoiith, to be Captalne and Commander of the faid Fri-
got: And do authorize him thefaid Captaine Jjhhrant to doe,
pertorme, and execute allluch things as are to be done and exe-
cuted by vertue ofthis Commiflion, requiring all the Officers
and Marrincrs of the faid Frigot to obey the faid Captaine 7-
fbrant in all thngs, as their Captaine and Commander, not to
depart from him having voluntarily put themfelves under his
command, without the faid Captains leave and licence: and
the faid Captain J fir ant is to obey Sir Nicolas Crig> in al things
as his Admirall. ^ N. Crifi,
This Copic being conferred with the OriginaJJ,
is found to agree theiCwith ;
j'acohw/iflellaBt.Serenilf^Do^.HojiriMagfiaSri- '
tanhia Regis Not, Pub* adm'ijp atsjue jurati, 1^45*
To
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To the Committeefor the
Jfohle Sirs;
'E E prefent you here one peece of
the Enemies care by fea, the readi-
nfefle of their undertakings, the
willing acceptance offiich tenders^ the coun-
ftll they have^ their prefent executions, their
engaging of their whole partie, even as far as
Poperie reacheth, and as low as Hell • for
from this Commilsion , the Dunkirk and
Oftend Frigots get theirs,and a<51: vigoroufly :
fbme have formerly faid of England,That the
fea could give lawes to their forrainc and do-
rmeftick broyles. Wee therefore defire that
-you would look upon this Criticall yecre,and
upon fuch meanes as God hath betrufted you
withall. Remember the fea (in former times)
hath ever danced under our veffels laden with
victorious trophies from abroad • let us riot
be baffled at our doors, the fliips and fea-men
are yet yours, 'tis a great prize : God keeps
all the world upon the hinges by his coun-
fell.
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fell • States and Kingdomes muft keep their
work on the wheeles by the feme way j this
Kingdome will never be delivered by Law,
but Men, who being good, carrie Law in
their bolbmcs. Shew your felves now,ifever,
to lave a gafping Nation, that after-ages may
fey. There was a blcired,faithfixll,State-feving
Committee of the Navie: The Lord help you
and us. Amen.
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