2, V'').

The Dutch centre and rear also cut (Fig.

1, C'), and followed the movement, but being so far to leeward, could not for some time come into action.

It was during this time that a large Dutch ship, becoming separated from her own fleet, was set on fire and burned, doubtless the ship in which was Count de Guiche.
As they drew near Dunkirk the English went about, probably all together; for in the return to the northward and westward the proper English van fell in with and was roughly handled by the Dutch centre under Ruyter himself (Fig.

2, C'').