The Embassy of Sir Thomas Roe to the Court of the Great Mogul 3.3.1

3.3.1

July 21. — At two in the Afternoone wee made lande N.E. by N. 7 leaugs off, taking it for Molalia, in 12° 57', and stood in with it till 5 at night, when wee sawe another Island bearing N.W. by W., the true Molalia, which beare N. of vs at Noone (when we made Juanny for it) both by reckoning, and the truth. Then standing W. off and W. by S. till 7 in the Morning the 22th, seeing Molalia playn N.N.W. we stood away N.W. and N. about the west ende of the Island, and Came to Anchor on the North syde in a little Bay in 24 fadome water, the Poynt to the West having a ledge of Rockes W.S. W. and the other poynt E. by S., the soundings veary deepe as wee came alonge the shoare vnto the Roade.