Obs. [a. Du. bommerye (Hexham), bodmerij; see BOTTOMRY sb.] = BOTTOMRY.
1663. Pepys, Diary, 25 Nov. He advised me in things I desired, about bummary, and other ways of putting out money as in parts of ships.
1668. Child, Disc. Trade (1698), 144. Bills of Bottomry or Bumery.
a. 1734. North, Lives, II. 33. A bummery bond.
1836. Penny Cycl., V. 263/1. Bottomry, Bottomree, or Bummaree.
