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 10James MacLehose and Sons, 1904 |
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... sent one with a letter to Peter de ponte , one of the governours of the Iland , who dwelt a league from the shoare : but as hee pretended to have landed , suddenly there appeared upon the two points of the roade , men levelling of bases ...
... sent one with a letter to Peter de ponte , one of the governours of the Iland , who dwelt a league from the shoare : but as hee pretended to have landed , suddenly there appeared upon the two points of the roade , men levelling of bases ...
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... sent us the sixteenth of Februarie , the ordinary Brise , which is the Northwest winde , which never left us , till wee came to an Island of the Canybals , called Dominica , where wee arrived Dominica the ninth of March , upon a ...
... sent us the sixteenth of Februarie , the ordinary Brise , which is the Northwest winde , which never left us , till wee came to an Island of the Canybals , called Dominica , where wee arrived Dominica the ninth of March , upon a ...
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... sent them worde , marveiling what the matter was that none came to buy them . They answered , because they had granted licence onely to the poore to buy those Negros of small price , and their money was not so ready as other mens of ...
... sent them worde , marveiling what the matter was that none came to buy them . They answered , because they had granted licence onely to the poore to buy those Negros of small price , and their money was not so ready as other mens of ...
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... sent about other her affaires , but driven besides his pretended voyage , was inforced by contrary windes to come into those parts , where he hoped to finde such friendship as hee should doe in Spaine , to the contrary whereof hee knewe ...
... sent about other her affaires , but driven besides his pretended voyage , was inforced by contrary windes to come into those parts , where he hoped to finde such friendship as hee should doe in Spaine , to the contrary whereof hee knewe ...
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... sent , and we made our trafique quietly with them . In the mean time while we stayed here , wee watered a good breadth off from the shore , where by the strength of the fresh water running into the Sea , the salt water was made fresh ...
... sent , and we made our trafique quietly with them . In the mean time while we stayed here , wee watered a good breadth off from the shore , where by the strength of the fresh water running into the Sea , the salt water was made fresh ...
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