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" Nova Albion, and that for two causes ; the one in respect of the white banks and cliffs, which lie towards the sea, and the other, because it might have some affinity with our country in name, which sometime was so called. "
The World Encompassed by Sir Francis Drake: Being His Next Voyage to that to ... - Page 112
by Sir Francis Drake, William Sandya Wright Vaux - 1854 - 295 pages
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Notes and Queries

1851 - 554 pages
...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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Milledulcia: A Thousand Pleasant Things Selected from "Notes and Queries"

Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - 444 pages
...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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Milledulcia: A Thousand Pleasant Things Selected from "Notes and Queries"

Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - 436 pages
...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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Address on the History of California, from the Discovery of the Country to ...

Edmund Randolph - 1860 - 90 pages
...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
...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...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th ..., Volume 7

United States. Congress. House - 1867 - 780 pages
...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
...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...
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Seeking the Golden Fleece: A Record of Pioneer Life in California : to which ...

Jacob Davis Babcock Stillman - 1877 - 386 pages
...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 of the white banks and cliffs which lie towards the sea; the other that it might have some affinity even in name...
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History of Butte County, California, Volumes 1-2

Harry Laurenz Wells - 1882 - 430 pages
...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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Stories of Discovery Told by Discovers...

E. E. Hale - 1882 - 310 pages
...provided for us a sacrifice, which we misliked. . . . Our General called this country Nova Albion, and that for two causes: the one in respect of the white banks and cliffs which lie towards the sea: and the other because it might have some affinity with...
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