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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... neere the ships as they would have done . But these fired Caravels had the tide with them , and also the little winde that blewe was in their favour ; which caused them to come downe the streame the faster which our boats perceiving ...
... neere the ships as they would have done . But these fired Caravels had the tide with them , and also the little winde that blewe was in their favour ; which caused them to come downe the streame the faster which our boats perceiving ...
Page 90
... neere the island of Mayo , being high and hilly land , saving that the North part of the island stretcheth out it selfe , a league into the sea very lowe . Wee came to anker under the West part of this island the 28 day of Januarie ...
... neere the island of Mayo , being high and hilly land , saving that the North part of the island stretcheth out it selfe , a league into the sea very lowe . Wee came to anker under the West part of this island the 28 day of Januarie ...
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... neere to the shore , so that we could not anker for the depth of the sea , by reason whereof we were constrained to ... neere the sea ; and hie mountaines up within the countrie . From hence we ran towardes the Southsouthwest , untill ...
... neere to the shore , so that we could not anker for the depth of the sea , by reason whereof we were constrained to ... neere the sea ; and hie mountaines up within the countrie . From hence we ran towardes the Southsouthwest , untill ...
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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aboord admirall againe Amyas Preston anker Arica barke boate brought called Candish Canoas Cape Cape Blanco Cape Froward Captaine and Master caravel Chili clocke coast of Brasil comming countrey course day wee dayes degr degrees divers East Edward English Englishmen entred fadoms water farre fathoms fleete fresh water Generall golde governour harborough hath Iago Indians inhabited island Isle Item John King land latitude leagues letter lieth Luke Ward moneth morning Muscovy Company neere Negros North Northeast Northward Northwest peece Peru pinnesse Port Desire Port famine Portugall Portugals Ralph Fitch returne river of Plate Santos sayd sayle sent set saile shewed ship shippe shoare shore shot Sir Francis Drake souldiers South sea Spaine Spaniards standeth storme Streights of Magellan thence Thomas Thomas Cavendish towne tunnes unto victuals viii voyage warre wee departed wee found West wherein whereof whereupon winde yeere yland