Monthly Archives: September 2012

Martin Lister, 2-10 September 1663

7ber 1  2. put out  thence Saturday 5 . put out \from Portland/2.  a second time Tuesday 10 8 and returned there Tuesday 8 and returne with great hazard of our lives On folio 16 of the pocketbook, Lister later wrote: I observe that upon thee Beech at Portland the sho noble stones were the largest upon the surface therof […]

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Martin Lister, 19-20 September 1663

Aboard the Dove Frigat [1] bound to St. Malos 7ber 19th ride before Garnsey the 20 at night put out a shoare at Garnsey the 21st On Folio 18, Lister later noted:  They make cheise in Guernsey[2] (where they make much Cider[3] of the bitterest aple,[4]which they observe to make \the/ strongest and most taysting liquor. [1] A frigate at this time […]

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