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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... shot off a great piece , as they before had done ; and presently the viceadmirall shot at me , whom I answered with another , and so ceased . We then set up our main- top , and top - mast , rigged before eleven of the clocke the same ...
... shot off a great piece , as they before had done ; and presently the viceadmirall shot at me , whom I answered with another , and so ceased . We then set up our main- top , and top - mast , rigged before eleven of the clocke the same ...
Page 143
... shot and powder , and did us no harme . After wee had passed the point , wee halled in for the roade as close as the ... shot , and shot , but not one touched so much as any of our sayles . And least wee should seeme in the meane time to ...
... shot and powder , and did us no harme . After wee had passed the point , wee halled in for the roade as close as the ... shot , and shot , but not one touched so much as any of our sayles . And least wee should seeme in the meane time to ...
Page 222
... shot at them againe for every shot two . Moreover , our pin- nesse went in hard almost to the shoare , and fetched out another barke which rid there in despight of all their forts though they shot still at the pinnesse , which they ...
... shot at them againe for every shot two . Moreover , our pin- nesse went in hard almost to the shoare , and fetched out another barke which rid there in despight of all their forts though they shot still at the pinnesse , which they ...
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