Roape-Yarnes.
Are the yarnes of any roapes untwisted; but most commonly, it is made of the ends of Cabels, halfe worne, or so, they serve for many uses; to serve small Roapes with, or to make Synnet
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Are the yarnes of any roapes untwisted; but most commonly, it is made of the ends of Cabels, halfe worne, or so, they serve for many uses; to serve small Roapes with, or to make Synnet
Masts, or the like; also Kneetles, which is two untwisted together and Caburnes: They serve also to wake-up the yard-aymes of the sailes; and therefore still, when we take in our sailes, the boyes of the ship are to attend the Saylor with these Roape-yarnes, to furnish them as they have occasion to use them.