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 Yeares, Volume 3J.M. Dent & Sons, 1907 |
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... charge of a journey , by land and river , from Alepo in Syria to Goa in the East India , 328 339 A declaration of all the places from whence each particular commoditie of the East Indies commeth , 341 The times or seasonable windes ...
... charge of a journey , by land and river , from Alepo in Syria to Goa in the East India , 328 339 A declaration of all the places from whence each particular commoditie of the East Indies commeth , 341 The times or seasonable windes ...
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... charged them , that if they would not set the ship foorth , I would make them to answere the same in England , with danger of their heads . Many were married in England and had somewhat to loose , those did sticke to me . I had twelve ...
... charged them , that if they would not set the ship foorth , I would make them to answere the same in England , with danger of their heads . Many were married in England and had somewhat to loose , those did sticke to me . I had twelve ...
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... charge , and did . Richard Chanceller , who first discovered Russia , was with me in that voyage , and Mathew Baker , who afterward became the Queenes Majesties chiefe ship - wright . The voyage of M. John Locke to Jerusalem . IN my ...
... charge , and did . Richard Chanceller , who first discovered Russia , was with me in that voyage , and Mathew Baker , who afterward became the Queenes Majesties chiefe ship - wright . The voyage of M. John Locke to Jerusalem . IN my ...
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... charge and commaund all Viceroyes , and Consuls of the French nation , and of the Venetians , and all other Consuls resident in our Countreys , in what port or province soever they be , not to constraine , or cause to constraine by them ...
... charge and commaund all Viceroyes , and Consuls of the French nation , and of the Venetians , and all other Consuls resident in our Countreys , in what port or province soever they be , not to constraine , or cause to constraine by them ...
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... charge John Foxe the gunner in the disposing of his pieces in order to the best effect , and sending his bullets towards the Turkes , who likewise bestowed their pieces thrise as fast toward the Christians . But shortly they drew neere ...
... charge John Foxe the gunner in the disposing of his pieces in order to the best effect , and sending his bullets towards the Turkes , who likewise bestowed their pieces thrise as fast toward the Christians . But shortly they drew neere ...
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aboord aforesaid againe Aleppo Alexandria alwayes Ambassadour anker Babylon Balsara barke Bengala boat called Cambaia Candia Captaine Carovan cary castle Cephalonia Chaul Chio Christians citie cloth coast Cochin commandement commeth comming Constantinople Consul contrary countrey custome dayes journey depart divers dominions doth Eliphants England English faire foorth gallies goeth golde Governour and companie Grand Signior graunt hath highnesse Iland Indies John Fox John Newbery king kingdome lade land letters Levant litle Majestie Malacca maner marchandise marchants Master Mecca miles moneth monson Moores neere night Ormus Ormuz passed Pegu port Portugales Portugals prison Ralph Fitch realme Richard river saile sayd sayd Governour sayled sent Serifo shewed ship shippe side sonne sort standeth sunne thence thereof thing thither towne trade traffike traffique Tripolis Turkes unto Venetians Venice victuals voyage warre wherein winde yeere yere Zante
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Page ii - WILL BE PLEASED TO SEND FREELY TO ALL APPLICANTS A LIST OF THE PUBLISHED AND PROJECTED VOLUMES TO BE COMPRISED UNDER THE FOLLOWING TWELVE HEADINGS...
Page 64 - Elizabeth, by the grace of God Queene of England, France, and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, etc.
Page 286 - Here bee many marchants of all nations. And the Fleete which commeth every yeere from Portugal, which be foure, five, or sixe great shippes, commeth first hither. And they come for the most part in September, and remaine there fortie or fiftie dayes ; and then goe to Cochin, where they lade their Pepper for Portugall.
Page 384 - York in these presents is not made or any statute, act, ordinance, provision, proclamation or restriction heretofore had, made, enacted, ordained or provided, or any other matter cause or thing whatsoever to the Contrary thereof in any wise Notwithstanding.
Page 384 - ... or any other thing, cause, or matter whatsoever, in any wise notwithstanding.] In witnesse wherof [we have caused these our letters to be made patents...
Page 304 - ... their word. If the broker pay you not at his day, you may take him home, and keep him in your house, which is a great shame for him. And if he pay you not presently, you may take his wife and children, and his slaves, and bind them at your door, and set them in the sun ; for this is the law of the country.
Page 293 - In their Winter, which is our May, the men weare quilted gownes of cotton like to our mattraces and quilted caps like to our great Grocers morters, with a slit to looke out at, and so tied downe beneath their eares.
Page 277 - Ormus, who, certaine dayes after our comming from thence, sent for mee into his chamber, and there beganne to demaund of me many things, to the which I answered : and amongst the rest, he said, that Master Drake was sent out of England with many ships, and came to Maluco, and there laded cloves, and finding a gallion there of the kings of Portugall, hee caused two pieces of his greatest ordinance to be shot at the same...
Page 302 - These people do eat roots, herbs, leaves, dogs, cats, rats, serpents and snakes ; they refuse almost nothing. When the king rideth abroad he rideth with a great guard and many noblemen ; oftentimes upon an elephant with a fine castle upon him very fairly gilded with gold, and sometimes upon a great frame like an...
Page 301 - ... runne in, for it is like a wood ; and when they be in, the gate doth shut. Afterward they get out the female ; and when the male seeth that he is left alone, he weepeth and crieth, and runneth against the...