P. 47. =The Famous Fight at Malago.= _Roxburghe Ballads_, iv. 412; and Halliwell, _Early Naval Ballads_, p. 64. The fight took place in July 1656. The five frigates were the Lyme, Nantwich, Newbury, Maidstone, and Ruby, with the Fox fireship, so that only one of the names given in verse 2 is correct. See _Thurloe State Papers_, v. 195, 233, 257. P. 48. =Elegy on the Death of Robert Blake.= From a pamphlet in the British Museum (669. f. 20 [21]). P. 53. =The Valiant Seaman’s Congratulation to King Charles II.= From the Euing collection in the Library of the University of Glasgow (No. 368). For the tune see Chappell, _Old English Popular Music_, ii. 15. P. 54. =England’s Valour and Holland’s Terrour.= From the Euing collection (No. 103). P. 56. =Song Written at Sea.= By the Earl of Dorset, printed in Rochester’s _Works_, ed. 1731, vol. ii. p. 53, and reprinted in Ward’s _English Poets_, ii. 412. Tune and words in Chappell’s _Old English Popular Music_, ed. Wooldridge, ii. 154. In the last line of verse 3 Chappell reads ‘bring’ instead of ‘waft.’ For another version, see _Pills to Purge Melancholy_, v. 168. P. 58. =The Royal Victory.= Printed in _Roxburghe Ballads_, vi. 435. Dated by Ebsworth, June 9, 1665. Tune given in Chappell, ed. Wooldridge, i. 259. P. 61. =The English Seaman’s Resolution.= From the Euing collection (No. 106). P. 63. =England’s Tryumph and Holland’s Downfall.= From the Euing collection (No. 93). P. 68. =England’s Royal Conquest.= From Anthony Wood’s collection in the Bodleian Library (Wood, E. 25. f. 55). Printed for Richard Burton, at the Horse-Shoe in West-Smithfield. P. 69. =Holland turn’d to Tinder.= From the Euing collection (No. 134). Printed by E. Crowch for F. Coles, T. Vere, and J. Wright. P. 72. =A New Ballad of a Famous German Prince.= From Anthony Wood’s collection in the Bodleian Library (Wood, E. 416. f. 111). The Second Part is from the same source (f. 113). P. 79. =The Dutch Damnified.= From the Euing collection (No. 60). P. 82. =A Song on the Duke’s late Glorious Success.= Printed by Halliwell, _Early Naval Ballads_, p. 62, from a broadside in the possession of Mr. Rimbault. On the battle of Solebay, May 28, 1672. P. 83. =News from the Coast of Spain.= From the Rawlinson collection in the Bodleian (Rawlinson, 566, p. 82). Action February 13, 1674. P. 86. =Captain Mansfield’s Fight with the Turks.= From the Madden collection in the Cambridge University Library (_Slipsongs_, i. 120, No. 260). Probably based on Kempthorne’s repulse of the seven Algerine ships, December 29, 1669. May refer to Captain Michael Mansfield, on whom see Charnock, _Biographia Navalis_, i. 348. P. 88. =The Algiers Slave’s Releasement.= _Roxburghe Ballads_, vi. 447. P. 89. =The Benjamin’s Lamentation.= _Roxburghe Ballads_, vii. 529.