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 10J. Maclehose and Sons, 1904 |
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... comming , and our pretence , wherefore they did avoyde the snares we had layd for them . The 8 of December wee ankered by a small Island Alcatrarses or called Alcatrarsa , wherein at our going a shore , we found nothing but sea - birds ...
... comming , and our pretence , wherefore they did avoyde the snares we had layd for them . The 8 of December wee ankered by a small Island Alcatrarses or called Alcatrarsa , wherein at our going a shore , we found nothing but sea - birds ...
Page 17
... comming thither : and finding so many sholes , feared with our great ships to goe in , and therefore departed on our pretended way to the Idols . The Idols . called Sambula . The 10 of December , we had a Northeast winde , with raine ...
... comming thither : and finding so many sholes , feared with our great ships to goe in , and therefore departed on our pretended way to the Idols . The Idols . called Sambula . The 10 of December , we had a Northeast winde , with raine ...
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... comming , they ranne all away : so he entred his boates , and before he could put off from the shore , they returned againe , and shot very fiercely and hurt divers of them . Thus wee returned backe some what discomforted , although the ...
... comming , they ranne all away : so he entred his boates , and before he could put off from the shore , they returned againe , and shot very fiercely and hurt divers of them . Thus wee returned backe some what discomforted , although the ...
Page 23
... comming of the two ships thither , they put their water caske a shore , and filled it with water , to season the same , thinking to have filled it with fresh water afterward : and while their men were some on shore , and some at their ...
... comming of the two ships thither , they put their water caske a shore , and filled it with water , to season the same , thinking to have filled it with fresh water afterward : and while their men were some on shore , and some at their ...
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... comming , and as I judge also , upon other Tangomangos . occasions provoked by the Tangomangos , but sure we were that the armie was come downe , by meanes that in the evening wee saw such a monstrous fire , made by the watring place ...
... comming , and as I judge also , upon other Tangomangos . occasions provoked by the Tangomangos , but sure we were that the armie was come downe , by meanes that in the evening wee saw such a monstrous fire , made by the watring place ...
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