Ship originally built as the Bradford. Referred to 4 times in Pepys' diary. Was in harbour from November 1658 and was paid off at a cost of £3228. Colonel John Birch and Sir Richard Browne were two of the parliamentary commissioners appointed to disband the forces.
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Pepys - Stew Lane
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