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THE PRINCIPALL NAVIGATIONS OF THE ENGLISH NATION:

An ambassage from Don Ferdinando, brother to the Emperour

Charles the fift, unto King Henry the eight, craving his

ayde against Soliman the great Turke, An. 1527,

The antiquitie of the trade of English marchants unto the remote
parts of the Levant seas, Anno 1511, 1512, &c.,

A letter of Henry the eight, king of England, to John the third

king of Portugale, for a Portugale ship fraighted at Chio,

with the goods of John Gresham, William Lok, and others,

and wrongfully unladen in Portugale, Anno 1531,

A voyage made with two ships called The holy Crosse, and The

Matthew Gunson, to the Isles of Candia and Chio, about

the yeere 1534,

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Another voyage unto Candia and Chio made by the foresayd

ship called The Matthewe Gunson, Anno 1535,

The voyage of the valiant Esquire M. Peter Read to Tunis in

Barbarie 1538, recorded in his Epitaph,

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The voyage of Sir Thomas Chaloner to Alger, with the

Emperour Charles the fift, Anno 1541,

The voyage of M. Roger Bodenham, with the great barke

Aucher, to Candia and Chio, Anno 1550, .

The voyage of M. John Lok to Jerusalem, Anno 1553,

The safe conduct granted by Sultan Soliman the great Turke,

to M. Anthony Jenkinson at Alepo in Syria, Anno 1553, .

The voyage of John Foxe, to the Streit of Gibraltar, in a ship

called The three halfe-moones, Anno 1563. And his

worthy enterprize in delivering 266 Christians from the

captivitie of the Turkes at Alexandria, Anno 1577,

The renewing and great increasing of an ancient trade unto

divers places in the Levant seas, and to the chiefest parts

of all the great Turkes dominions, Anno 1575, 1578,

The letters of Zuldan Murad Can the great Turke, to the

sacred Maiestie of Queene Elizabeth, Anno 1579,

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The answere of her Majestie to the foresayd letters of the great
Turke, sent by M. Richard Stanly, in the Prudence of
London, Anno 1579,

The charter of priviledges granted to the English, and the
league of the great Turke with the Queenes Majestie, for
traffique onely, Anno 1580,

Her Majesties letter to the greate Turke, promising redresse for
the disorders of Peter Baker of Radcliffe, committed in the
Levant, Anno 1581,.

The letters Patents or Privileges granted by her Majestie to
Sir Edward Osborne, M. Richard Staper, and certaine
other marchants of London, for their trade into the
dominions of the great Turke, Anno 1581,

The voyage of M. Laurence Aldersey to the cities of Jerusalem,
and Tripolis, in the yeere 1581,

The Pasport made by the great Master of Malta unto the
English men in the Barke Rainolds, Anno 1582,

The Queenes commission given to her servant M. William
Hareborne, to bee Her Majesties Ambassador or Agent in
the parts of Turkie, Anno 1582,

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Her Majesties letter to the great Turke, written in commenda-
tion of M. William Hareborne, when he was
Ambassador, Anno 1582,.

A letter of the Queenes Majestie to Alli Bassa, the Turkes high
Admiral, sent by her Ambassador M. William Hareborne,
and delivered unto him aboord his Galley in the Arsenal,

A briefe remembrance of things to bee indevoured at Con-
stantinople, and at other places in Turkie, touching our
Clothing and Dying, and touching the ample vent of our
naturall commodities, &c. written by M. Richard Hakluyt
of the middle Temple, Anno 1582,

Certaine other most profitable and wise instructions penned by
the sayd M. Richard Hakluyt, for a principall English
Factor at Constantinople,

The voyage of The Susan of London to Constantinople, wherein
M. William Hareborne was sent first Ambassadour unto
Zuldan Murad Can the great Turke. Anno 1582,

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A letter of Mustafa Chaus to the Queenes Majestie, Anno 1583,
A letter of M. William Hareborne, to M. Harvie Millers,
appointing him Consul for the English nation, in Alexandria,
Cairo, & other places of Egypt, in the yeare of our Lord
1583,

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