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 1J. MacLehose and sons, 1903 |
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... honour : which I have done with the lesse suspition either of not satisfying the world , or of not answering your owne expectation , in that according to your order , it hath passed the sight , and partly also the censure of the learned ...
... honour : which I have done with the lesse suspition either of not satisfying the world , or of not answering your owne expectation , in that according to your order , it hath passed the sight , and partly also the censure of the learned ...
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... honours . But what speake I of your ancestors honors ( which to say the trueth , are very great , and such as our Chronicles have notably blazoned ) when as your owne Heroicall actions from time to time have shewed themselves so ...
... honours . But what speake I of your ancestors honors ( which to say the trueth , are very great , and such as our Chronicles have notably blazoned ) when as your owne Heroicall actions from time to time have shewed themselves so ...
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... honour of our Countrey , to the pros- perous and speedy discoverie of many rich lands and territories of heathens and gentiles as yet unknowen , to the honest employment of many thousands of our idle people , to the great comfort and ...
... honour of our Countrey , to the pros- perous and speedy discoverie of many rich lands and territories of heathens and gentiles as yet unknowen , to the honest employment of many thousands of our idle people , to the great comfort and ...
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... 7. day of this present October 1598 . Your honours most humble alwayes to be commanded : Richard Hakluyt Preacher . THE PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION , 1598 . A xxxviii THE EPISTLE DEDICATORIE rare jewels, your generous off-springs, but ...
... 7. day of this present October 1598 . Your honours most humble alwayes to be commanded : Richard Hakluyt Preacher . THE PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION , 1598 . A xxxviii THE EPISTLE DEDICATORIE rare jewels, your generous off-springs, but ...
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... honour of my Countrey zealously bestowed so many yeres , so much traveile and cost , to bring Antiquities smothered and buried in darke silence , to light , and to preserve certaine memorable exploits of late yeeres by our English ...
... honour of my Countrey zealously bestowed so many yeres , so much traveile and cost , to bring Antiquities smothered and buried in darke silence , to light , and to preserve certaine memorable exploits of late yeeres by our English ...
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alia aliis aliquis alwayes Anno apud autem Baatu Bathy Bulgaria Chingis Christians Comanians countrey cùm curia Cuyne Cyngis dayes debent Derbent Domini duke ejus Emperour English enim eorum equi equos erant erat etiam exercitus faciunt farre foresaid Frier fuerunt fuit habent hæc hath homines hominibus horses Howbeit Hungaria illa illam illis illos illud Imperatoris inter ipse ipsi Islands king king of Norway land literas Lord magna magnum maner marchants mare Mariners mercatores meridiem Moal modo modum Mongals multum Nestorian Nestorini nisi nobis nostram nostris Olavus omnes omnia Pascatir ponunt possunt prædicta quæ quàm quas quia quibus quidam quod Richard Hakluyt Russia Saracens Sartach sayd semper Ships sibi sicut sive Soldaia sonne suam sunt super superius tamen Tanais Tartarorum Tartars terra terræ thereof travailed Tunc unam unto unum usque verò voyage yeere yere
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Page xviii - words of the Prophet together with my cousins discour.se (things of high and rare delight to my yong nature)] tooke in me so deepe an impression, that I constantly resolved, if ever I were preferred to the University, where better time, and more convenient place might be ministred for these studies, I would by Gods assistance prosecute
Page xvii - Honorable, I do remember that being a youth, and one of her Majesties scholars at Westminster that fruitfull nurserie, it was my happe to visit the chamber of M. Richard Hakluyt my cosin, a Gentleman of the Middle Temple, well knowen unto you, at a time when
Page xvii - directed mee to the 23 & 24 verses, where I read, that they which go downe to the sea in ships, and occupy by the great waters, they
Page xii - He does smile his face into more lines than is in the new map with the augmentation of the Indies.
Page 24 - esset inter eos, precibus illius nullatenus voluit acquiescere, sed illos ad regem Hungarorum Salomonem nomine misit nutriendos vitaeque reservandos. Quorum unus scilicet Eadmundus processu temporis ibidem vitam finivit. Eadwardus vero Agatham filiam Germani Imperatoris Henrici in matrimonium accepit, ex qua Margaretam Scotorum reginam, & Christinam Sanctimonialem, & Clitonem Eadgarum suscepit. The same in English.
Page 231 - fower covered cartes of our owne and with two other which wee borrowed of them, wherein we carried our bedding to rest upon in the night, and they allowed us five horses to ride upon. For there were just five persons in our company: namely, I my selfe and mine associate frier Bartholomew of
Page 278 - together, not finding any people, and then we were constrained not to ride so fast. Of 20. or 30. horses we had alwayes the woorst, because wee were strangers. For every one tooke their choice of the best horses before us. They provided mee alwaies of a strong horse, because I was very corpulent
Page xxxi - 1598. To the right honorable my singular good Lord, the Lord Charles Howard, Erle of Notingham, Baron of Effingham, Knight of the noble Order of the Garter, Lord high Admirall of England, Ireland, and Wales, &c. one of her Majesties most honourable privie Counsell.
Page 147 - indued with the shape of mankinde, but the males were like unto dogges. And delaying the time, in that countrey they met with the said dogges on the other side of the river. And in the midst of sharpe winter, they cast themselves into the water : Afterward they wallowed in the dust upon
Page 13 - himselfe was one of the sixe, which in the space of 3. dayes killed threescore. He was a man of exceeding wealth in such riches, wherein the wealth of that countrey doth consist. At the same time that he came to the king, he had of his owne breed 600. tame Deere, of that kinde