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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... standing , which hath bene very strong and faire but because it cost many mens lives to win it , the Turke will not have it repaired ; and hath written in the Arabian tongue over the castle gate , which standeth in the midst of the ...
... standing , which hath bene very strong and faire but because it cost many mens lives to win it , the Turke will not have it repaired ; and hath written in the Arabian tongue over the castle gate , which standeth in the midst of the ...
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... standing the ruines of the olde tower of Babel , which being upon a plaine ground seemeth a farre off very great , but the nerer you come to it , the lesser and lesser it appeareth ; sundry times I have gone thither to see it , and ...
... standing the ruines of the olde tower of Babel , which being upon a plaine ground seemeth a farre off very great , but the nerer you come to it , the lesser and lesser it appeareth ; sundry times I have gone thither to see it , and ...
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... standing to this day . Also we were at divers other places on the coast , as we came from Cayro , but of other antiquities we saw but Argier . few . The towne of Argier which was our first and last port , within the streights standeth ...
... standing to this day . Also we were at divers other places on the coast , as we came from Cayro , but of other antiquities we saw but Argier . few . The towne of Argier which was our first and last port , within the streights standeth ...
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... standing upon a very high mountaine , and neere unto it is the Island of Diana . The 15. of May , wee came to Sio , where I stayed thirtie and three dayes . In it is a very proper Towne , after the building of that Countrey , and the ...
... standing upon a very high mountaine , and neere unto it is the Island of Diana . The 15. of May , wee came to Sio , where I stayed thirtie and three dayes . In it is a very proper Towne , after the building of that Countrey , and the ...
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... standing by the river side , having 13. or 14. great churches in it , their building there is of stone and bricke , but as for lodging , there is litle , except we bring it with us . From Rossetto wee passed along the river of Nilus ...
... standing by the river side , having 13. or 14. great churches in it , their building there is of stone and bricke , but as for lodging , there is litle , except we bring it with us . From Rossetto wee passed along the river of Nilus ...
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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