The victuallers shall follow the third rank and shall bear in their tops their flags.

Also that neither of the said wings shall further enter into fight; but, having advantage as near anigh[6] as they can of the wind, shall give succour as they shall see occasion, and shall not give care to any of the small vessels to weaken our force.

There be, besides the said ships mentioned, to be joined to the foresaid battle fifty sail of western ships, and whereof be seven great hulks of 888 ton apiece, and there is also the number of 1,200 of soldiers beside mariners in all the said ships.
FOOTNOTES: [1] A similar list of ships is in a MS.

in the Cambridge University Library.
[2] This paper gives the order of the wings and vanguard only.

The fifty west-country ships that were presumably to form the rearguard had not yet joined.
[3] MS.