Instructions to Captains Giles Hill of the Ruby, Thomas Woodcock of the Diamond, James Perryman of the Pearl, Stephen Bradley of the Sapphire, Francis Eldred of the Loyal Captain, Thomas Batton of the Rebecca and Anthony Weltden of the Curtana
Committee of Secrecy to the General and Council at Surat, and the Deputy Governor and Council at Bombay, 31 Mar 1686, with King James II's approval of 9 Apr 1686