An Accidence, Or, the Path-Way to Experience: Necessary for All Young Sea-Men, or Those That Are Desirous to Goe to Sea: Briefly Shewing the Phrases,

Focusing on maritime knowledge, this book serves as a practical guide for young sailors, detailing essential phrases, commands, and duties related to naval operations. It covers the construction and management of warships, strategies for naval combat, and the responsibilities of various officers, including specifics about artillery and ammunition. The work is part of a broader collection that documents the history and experiences of the Americas from the late 15th century to the early 20th century, providing valuable insights into maritime life and military practices.