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Are the small Strowdes, which goe from the Shrowdes of the Maine and fore-Missen-Masts, and allo to the Top-masts shrowdes, if the Top-mast have a Top-gallant-Top; the use whereof is to goe off the Shrowdes into the 〈◊〉〈◊〉: for when the Shrowdes come neere up to the Mast they fall in so much that otherwise they could
not get into the top from them. The Puttockes are from the bot∣tome seased to a Staffe; which is made fast there to the shrowdes, or some Roape which is seased there, and above to a plate of Iron, or to a dead-man-eye, to which the Lanniers of the fore-Mast-shrowdes doe come.