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" This country our Generall named Albion, and that for two causes ; the one in respect of the white bancks and cliffes, which lie toward the sea ; the other, that it might haue some affinity, euen in name also, with our own country, which was sometime so... "
Voyages of the Elizabethan Seamen to America: Select Narratives from the ... - Page 219
by Richard Hakluyt - 1893 - 280 pages
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Notes and Queries

1851 - 554 pages
...the inriching of her kingdom at home, as it aboundeth in ye same. " Our Generall called this countrey Nova Albion, and that for two causes ; the one in respect of the white bankes and chiles, which lie towards the sea, and the other, because it might have some affinities...
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The World Encompassed by Sir Francis Drake: Being His Next Voyage to that to ...

Sir Francis Drake, William Sandya Wright Vaux - 1854 - 424 pages
...skinnes, for their kings holidaies coate was made of them. A This country oar Generall named -^ffiwn'^ and that for two causes ; the one in respect of the white bancks and cliffes, which lie toward the sea ; the other, that it might haue some • •! affinity,...
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Milledulcia: A Thousand Pleasant Things Selected from "Notes and Queries"

Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - 436 pages
...the enriching of her kingdom at home, as it ahoundeth in ye same. Our Generall called this countrey Nova Albion, and that for two causes ; the one in respect of the white bankes and cliffes, which lie towards the sea, and the other, because it might have some affinities...
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Milledulcia: A Thousand Pleasant Things Selected from "Notes and Queries"

Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - 444 pages
...the euriching of her kingdom at home, as it aboundeth in y* same. Our Generall called this countrey Nova Albion, and that for two causes ; the one in respect of the white bankes and cliffes, which lie towards the sea, and the other, because it might have some affinities...
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Address on the History of California, from the Discovery of the Country to ...

Edmund Randolph - 1860 - 90 pages
...ac''compt of their skinnes, for their King's coat was made out of "them. Our General called this countrey Nova Albion, and ''that for two causes : the one in respect of the white bankes "and cliifes which lie toward the sea ; and the other because "it might have some affinitie...
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Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury Transmitting Report Upon the ...

United States. Department of the Treasury, John Ross Browne - 1867 - 326 pages
...accompt of their skinnes, for their-king's coat vyas made out of them. Our General called this countrey Nova Albion, and that for two causes: the one in respect of the white bank^s and cliffes which lie toward the sea; and the other because it might have some affinitie with our countrey...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th ..., Volume 7

United States. Congress. House - 1867 - 780 pages
...accompt of their ekinnes, for their king's coat was made out of them. Our General called ihis countrey Nova Albion, and that for two causes : the one in respect of the. white bankes and clines which lie toward the sea; and the other because it might bave some affinitie with...
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The English Circumnavigators: The Most Remarkable Voyages Round the World by ...

David Laing Purves - 1874 - 856 pages
...account of their skins, for their King's holiday coat was made of them. ' This country our General named Albion,* and that for two causes : the one in respect of the white banks and clifls which lie towards the sea ; the other, that it might have some affinity, even in name also,...
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Seeking the Golden Fleece: A Record of Pioneer Life in California: to which ...

Jacob Davis Babcock Stillman - 1877 - 386 pages
...of their skinnes, for their king's holidaies coate was made of them. This country our Generall named Albion, and that for two causes: the one in respect...white banks and cliffs which lie towards the sea; the other that it might have some affinity even in name also with our own country which was sometime...
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History of Butte County, California, Volumes 1-2

Harry Laurenz Wells - 1882 - 430 pages
...of alfalfa, where the ground cannot be overflowed to drown them. "Our General called this countrey Nova Albion, and that for two causes: the one in respect of the white bankes and cliffes which lie toward the sea ; and the other because it might have some aflmitie with...
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