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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... passed grow great quantity of gall trees , which are somewhat like our okes , but lesser and more crooked : on the best tree a man shall not finde above a pound of galles . This towne of Hammah is fallen and falleth more and more to ...
... passed grow great quantity of gall trees , which are somewhat like our okes , but lesser and more crooked : on the best tree a man shall not finde above a pound of galles . This towne of Hammah is fallen and falleth more and more to ...
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... passing downe this river to Balsara , but we might have done it in eighteene or lesse , if the water had bene higher . Upon the waters side stand by the way divers townes resembling much the names of the olde prophets : the first towne ...
... passing downe this river to Balsara , but we might have done it in eighteene or lesse , if the water had bene higher . Upon the waters side stand by the way divers townes resembling much the names of the olde prophets : the first towne ...
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... passed that way with her Majesties letters to Zelabdim Echebar king of Cambaia , Zelabdim & unto the mighty emperour of China , was traiterously Echebar king of Cambaia . there arrested , and all his company , by the Portugals , and ...
... passed that way with her Majesties letters to Zelabdim Echebar king of Cambaia , Zelabdim & unto the mighty emperour of China , was traiterously Echebar king of Cambaia . there arrested , and all his company , by the Portugals , and ...
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... passing from Babylon to Aleppo , we spent forty dayes , travelling twenty , or foure and twenty miles a day , resting ... passed through these deserts , we saw certaine wild beasts , as wild asses all white , Roebucks , wolfes , leopards ...
... passing from Babylon to Aleppo , we spent forty dayes , travelling twenty , or foure and twenty miles a day , resting ... passed through these deserts , we saw certaine wild beasts , as wild asses all white , Roebucks , wolfes , leopards ...
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... passing with Easterly windes along the coast of Persia . The second monson from Goa to Ormus . The ships depart about the 20 of Januarie passing by the like navigation and windes as in the first monson , and this is called of the ...
... passing with Easterly windes along the coast of Persia . The second monson from Goa to Ormus . The ships depart about the 20 of Januarie passing by the like navigation and windes as in the first monson , and this is called of the ...
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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