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Title

Journal of a voyage to and from Lisbon, by capt. James Jenifer

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MS. Rawl. A. 316

Summary

Journal of a voyage to and from Lisbon, Oct 1672–Jun 1673, by capt. James Jenifer, containing a description of Lisbon, account of the government, manners and customs, produce, etc. of Portugal, and particulars respecting the Inquisition and its persecution of the Jews.

An introductory address to Charles II. is prefixed, in which a remedy is proposed for the ignorance of navigation displayed by mates and commanders of merchant vessels.