At Surat some deer are loaded on board as a present for the King. The EXPERIMENT, the LOYAL SUBJECT and the HANNIBAL set sail for England.
The ship arrives at Calicut (now known as Kozhikode), where the East India Company factories produce pepper for England. The people are almost naked and there are prostitutes in the streets. At Surat the Company President sends some spotted deer home on the ships, destined for St. James' Park as a present to the King. On 15 January 1671 the EXPERIMENT, the LOYAL SUBJECT and the HANNIBAL set sail for England from Mumbai.
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Record Details
Item reference: | JOD/4/154 |
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Catalogue Section: | Manuscript volumes acquired singly by the Museum |
Level: | PAGE |
Extent: | 1 page |
Date made: | 1659-1703; 1670-1671 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |