and they sounded, and found it xx. fathoms. they went a little further and sounded again, and found xv. fathoms.
¶ But when the fourteenth night was come as we were carried in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that there appeared some country unto them,
Then fearing lest they should have fallen on some Rocke, they cast iiij. anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.