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A75305 Amsterdam and her other Hollander sisters put out to sea, by Van Trump, Van Dunck, & Van Dumpe. Or, A true description of those so called Hoghens Mogens, set out to the life, with the manners of their quagmire bog, and other speciall varieties touching their unmannerly manners, and base ingratitude to our English nation, from their shels of beggery to their now present pride. Penn'd to give our nation timely notice of their subtile frauds and delusions. 1652 (1652) Wing A3029; Thomason E670_5; ESTC R16141 6,218 11

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their Protector yet the Isle of Rees and other places of France then in war with England were supplyed with new vessels and old Brand wine men from Euchuysen Vu●shing and Rotterdam yes and were furnished with stout gallant Ships called prophanely Father Son and Holy Ghost we protected them and they protected France our Enemies and sent Ammunition to shoot Bullets into our hearts and yet were reputed Protestanten and what cared they so their Divels nest their Cantore might be full they have tamper'd about a Countrey called the Pallatinate they regard friends no better then foes nay Enemies better then friends if they can get monies by them 12. Their unnaturall Cruelty VVHere they have either opportunity or hearts to show it they deal with their best friends as they do with their Sallads when they are ripe cut them to pieces and devoure them witnesse that bloudy and unparalel'd Burchery of the English at Amboyn in the East Indies where their torments upon the brave English did exceed those of Pizzarro or any other Spaniard in the West Indies and cannot be equal'd but by Divels or themselves where they have not used it it has not been for want of Will but Power they are like Butchers they buy fat Oxen not to keep them but kill them they know not what true valour is and to speak truly no such Tyrants as Cowards when they can get the Mastery I would have them dealt withall as Stags or such other Creatures cowardly of nature and yet revengefull to follow with a pack of lusty barking and biting hounds good brasse Cannon in our stout ships they are at present on tip-toe if well set to they 'le quickly alter that posture to the heele they never fight upon equality and do not so properly slay as murther whom they suspect they love a Knife better then a Sword and to stob privily then to fight openly let England look well to them for if they become Masters 't is sure we shall be made slaves or Butcher'd out-right they are to be kept like Horses not pamperd for feare of kicking or casting their Masters a good Bitt in their mouths and a whip in our hands is the only way to curb and awe such pamper'd Jades if you ride them you may rule them if they rule you they 'le be sure to ruine you we need not fear their courage but their cowardly cruelty One step further and so I leave you 13. Their Incivility OR indeed heathenish behaviour Queen ELIZABETH said that there was not a true bred Gentleman amongst them but one and that was Myn Heere Van Dort but he 's dead long ago and surely died without Heirs or any kindred for Boren there are in every place and Boreneke and these the Kindern Maercht You cannot torment them worse than to put off your hatt or congy or Complement for they 'l only afford you a blockish nod with lough myn heere one Complement serves their whole Countrey how i st myn heere belching gaping or farting is their Countrey fashion at Dinner or Supper they rise pisse and come to fill their bellies washing their hands or their faces is rare except they come under a Barber and that perhaps may be after a halfe years Voyage and it 's a trouble to them were it not for their Wives they would smell as strong as Jewes they 'l take all is given them but for thanks you may have a fart they are silent amongst strangers but 't is for feare if they should speak they should only be laugh'd at ERASMUS their own Countrey-man sets them forth to the life I am weary of them and I 'le so leave them Only this for Conclusion you may as well get a Wild Boar into a Dublet as to make one of those Borish Dutchmen to button his Dublet FINIS