The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques & Discoveries of the English Nation: Made by Sea Or Overland to the Remote & Farthest Distant Quarters of the Earth at Any Time Within the Compasse of These 1600 Years, Volume 8J.M. Dent, 1907 |
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Page 258
... Cape Falso on the promontory of Africa , standeth in Item the Cape of Bona Speranza standeth in Item the yland of Santa Helena standeth in Item the Cape of S. Augustine standeth Southward in 6. degr . 40. min . 3 degr . 10. min . 4 ...
... Cape Falso on the promontory of Africa , standeth in Item the Cape of Bona Speranza standeth in Item the yland of Santa Helena standeth in Item the Cape of S. Augustine standeth Southward in 6. degr . 40. min . 3 degr . 10. min . 4 ...
Page 259
... Cape Frio , the cape bear- ing southwest off you , about 17 or 18 leagues off , you shall have 45 fadoms streamy ground : and running South- west , you shall find 32 fadoms blacke sand : and then running Westsouthwest into a deepe bay ...
... Cape Frio , the cape bear- ing southwest off you , about 17 or 18 leagues off , you shall have 45 fadoms streamy ground : and running South- west , you shall find 32 fadoms blacke sand : and then running Westsouthwest into a deepe bay ...
Page 270
... Cape Falso standeth 30 leagues to the East- ward of Cape de Buena Esperanza , & off the sayd Cape Falso you shal have shoalding 20 leagues off in 80 or 90 fadoms , & the course is from Cape Falso unto the cape of Buena Esperanza ...
... Cape Falso standeth 30 leagues to the East- ward of Cape de Buena Esperanza , & off the sayd Cape Falso you shal have shoalding 20 leagues off in 80 or 90 fadoms , & the course is from Cape Falso unto the cape of Buena Esperanza ...
Contents
The second voyage of M William Hawkins to Brasil 1532 | 14 |
The voyage of M Stephan Hare in the Minion of London | 22 |
A Voyage of two Englishmen to the river of Plate in the com | 44 |
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