The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques & Discoveries of the English Nation: Made by Sea Or Over-land to the Remote and Farthest Distant Quarters of the Earth at Any Time Within the Compasse of These 1600 Yeeres, Issue 6J. MacLehose and sons, 1904 |
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Page 143
... Negros , all which are watered with the river Negro called in old time Niger . In the sayd regions are no cities , but onely certaine lowe cottages made of boughes 1553 . Marocco . Fes . Tremisen . Guinea . 143 THE FIRST VOYAGE TO ...
... Negros , all which are watered with the river Negro called in old time Niger . In the sayd regions are no cities , but onely certaine lowe cottages made of boughes 1553 . Marocco . Fes . Tremisen . Guinea . 143 THE FIRST VOYAGE TO ...
Page 215
... Negros not accustomed to trade . It is a very great river and 7 fadome water in some places at the entring . Here we filled water , and after set saile . The 8 day we sailed along the shore and came to the Red cliffes , and went forward ...
... Negros not accustomed to trade . It is a very great river and 7 fadome water in some places at the entring . Here we filled water , and after set saile . The 8 day we sailed along the shore and came to the Red cliffes , and went forward ...
Page 216
... Negros , who said that they had gold , and therefore we here cast anker . Allow . Dondou a great towne . The castle of Mina . Cape de Tres puntas . The day all the day we tooke but one halfe angel weight of 4 graines , which we tooke by ...
... Negros , who said that they had gold , and therefore we here cast anker . Allow . Dondou a great towne . The castle of Mina . Cape de Tres puntas . The day all the day we tooke but one halfe angel weight of 4 graines , which we tooke by ...
Page 217
... Negros in a long time would not come to us , but at the last by the perswasion of our owne Negros , one boat came to us , and with him we sent George our Negro a shore , and after he had talked with them , they came aboord our boates ...
... Negros in a long time would not come to us , but at the last by the perswasion of our owne Negros , one boat came to us , and with him we sent George our Negro a shore , and after he had talked with them , they came aboord our boates ...
Page 218
... Negros came aboord with other Negros which brought a weight with them , which was so small that wee could not give them the halfe of that which they de- maunded for it . The Negros here told us that there were five Portugall shippes at ...
... Negros came aboord with other Negros which brought a weight with them , which was so small that wee could not give them the halfe of that which they de- maunded for it . The Negros here told us that there were five Portugall shippes at ...
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aboord Admirall aforesaid againe Aleppo alwayes anker aspers Babylon Balsara Bassa Beglerbegs Benin betwixt boate brought called Cape Cape Verde Captaine Caravels caried castle Chaul China clocke coast comming companie of marchants countrey custome dayes degrees divers dominions East England English fadome farre foorth foure Gallies Generall gold Governour and companie Grand Signior graunt Guinea hath hundred Iland John king kingdome knowen laden land larines leagues letters patents Levant lieth Lisbon litle Majestie Malacca maner marchandise Master moneth monson neere Negros night ordinance Ormus Ormuz ounces Palmas pinnesse Pinteado Portugall Portugals pounds quintall Ralph Fitch ranne river sayd Governour sent Sestos set saile shewed shippe ships depart shoare shore shot side sight sort souldiers standeth Sunne tangas Tenerif thence thereof things thither thousand tooke towne traffike traffique trees tunnes Turkes unto victuals voyage warres wherein winde yeere yere