Daily entries from the 17th century London diary
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Valentine Jowles
1658 — a master’s mate
1659 — captain, the Wexford
1660 — captain, the Dolphin
T. Bayles, another master’s mate, recommended him to Edward Mountagu.
Jowles appears in the diary once, on 31 March 1660.
A Henry Jowles and his wife, Rebecca, also appear in the diary later, but no relationship to this Jowles is mentioned in the Latham and Matthews edition.
— L&M, Vols. 10 (Companion) & 11 (Index)
Valentine Jowles
1658 — a master’s mate
1659 — captain, the Wexford
1660 — captain, the Dolphin
T. Bayles, another master’s mate, recommended him to Edward Mountagu.
Jowles appears in the diary once, on 31 March 1660.
A Henry Jowles and his wife, Rebecca, also appear in the diary later, but no relationship to this Jowles is mentioned in the Latham and Matthews edition.
— L&M, Vols. 10 (Companion) & 11 (Index)
As the Wexford was named for one of Cromwell’s victories, the Dolphin is likely the same ship renamed after the Restoration. For more info see the ship’s own page:
http://www.pepysdiary.com/p/602.php