Daily entries from the 17th century London diary
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a prize ship? from a great site on:
“…In 1660, {John Wilgress}he commanded the Dutch prize Bear. After the Restoration, the King commissioned him to continue commanding the Bear….”
http://anglo-dutch-wars.blogspot.com/2005/02/english-captain-john-wilgress.html
It was Sam, that gave him his Papers.”…made a commission for Captain Wilgness, of the Bear,…”
http://www.pepysdiary.com/archive/1660/04/01/index.php