Excerpt from Extracts From a Work Called Breeden Raedt Aen De Vereenighde Nederlandsche Provintien, Printed in Antwerp 1649: Translated From the Dutch Original
B. I am told for a fact that a certain skipper Isaac Abraham sen, having saved a young boy, and hidden him under the sails i order, to give him to one Cornelius Melyn, towards morning th poor child overcome with cold and hunger, made some noise an was heard by the soldiers, 18 German tigers, dragged from unde the soils in spite of the endeavours of the skipper who was alon against 18, cut in two and thrown overboard.
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