Daily entries from the 17th century London diary
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from L&M Companion
Capt. Country. ‘My little Captain that I loved’. He had carried Pepys to the Baltic in 1659 on board the Hind. Wounded in the First Dutch War, he served under Sandwich’s command in the Mediterranean voyage of 1661-2 and in the campaign of 1665. Together with his brother John, he gave evidence on Coventry’s behald when he was charged with corruption. He held two other commands 1673-4.