The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques & Discoveries of the English Nation Made by Sea Or Over-land to the Remote and Farthest Distant Quarters of the Earth at Any Time Within the Compasse of These 1600 Yeeres, Issue 10J. Maclehose and Sons, 1904 |
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Page 15
... leagues , the plankes of their Barke with a sea brake out upon them so suddenly , that much a doe they had to save themselves in their boats : but by Gods providence , the wind being Westerly , which is rarely seene there , they got to ...
... leagues , the plankes of their Barke with a sea brake out upon them so suddenly , that much a doe they had to save themselves in their boats : but by Gods providence , the wind being Westerly , which is rarely seene there , they got to ...
Page 21
... leagues in , where the Portugals roade : hee came thither the five and twentieth , and dispatched his businesse , and so returned with two Caravels , loaden with Negros . The 27. the Captaine was advertised by the Portugals of a towne ...
... leagues in , where the Portugals roade : hee came thither the five and twentieth , and dispatched his businesse , and so returned with two Caravels , loaden with Negros . The 27. the Captaine was advertised by the Portugals of a towne ...
Page 23
... leagues to sea - ward , by many sharkes or Tiburons , who came about the ships : among which , one was taken by the Jesus , and foure by the Salomon , and one very sore hurt escaped : and so it fell out of our men , whereof one of the ...
... leagues to sea - ward , by many sharkes or Tiburons , who came about the ships : among which , one was taken by the Jesus , and foure by the Salomon , and one very sore hurt escaped : and so it fell out of our men , whereof one of the ...
Page 27
... leagues off , called Santa Fe , where we found marveilous goodly Santa Fe . watering , and commodious for the taking in thereof : for that the fresh water came into the Sea , and so our shippes had aboord the shore twentie fathome water ...
... leagues off , called Santa Fe , where we found marveilous goodly Santa Fe . watering , and commodious for the taking in thereof : for that the fresh water came into the Sea , and so our shippes had aboord the shore twentie fathome water ...
Page 47
... leagues to wind - ward , but by the perswasion of a French man , who made the captaine beleeve he knew the Table very well , and had beene at Havana , sayd that it was not the Table , and that the Table was much higher , and neerer to ...
... leagues to wind - ward , but by the perswasion of a French man , who made the captaine beleeve he knew the Table very well , and had beene at Havana , sayd that it was not the Table , and that the Table was much higher , and neerer to ...
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