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" The discoverer of these places planted on his new-found land a large cross, with one flag of England, and another of St. Mark, by reason of his being a Venetian, so that our banner has floated very far afield. "
The History of North America - Page 300
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A Larger History of the United States of America to the Close of President ...

Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1885 - 492 pages
...planted on his new-found land a large cross, with one flag of England, and another of St. Mark, by reason of his being a Venetian, so that our banner has floated very far afield." But the librarian of the Bristol public library, Mr. Nicholls, who has compiled a biography of Sebastian...
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A Larger History of the United States of America, to the Close of President ...

Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1886 - 504 pages
...planted on his new-found land a large cross, with one flag of England, and another of St. Mark, by reason of his being a Venetian, so that our banner has floated very far afield." But the librarian of the Bristol public library, Mr. Nicholls, who has compiled a biography of Sebastian...
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The Growth of English Industry and Commerce: Early and middle ages

William Cunningham - 1890 - 680 pages
...planted on his new found land a large cross with one flag of England, and another of S. Mark, by reason of his being a Venetian, so that our banner has floated very far afield." The patent for this new voyage was granted in 1498; it appears to imply a scheme for colonisation rather...
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The Articles of Confederation of the United Colonies of New England: 1643-1684

United Colonies of New England - 1893 - 160 pages
...planted on his new-found land a large cross, with one flag of England and another of S. Mark, by reason of his being a Venetian, so that our banner has floated very far afield. London, 23 August 1497. Calendars of State Papers, Venetian, 1202-1509, p. 262. IV. 1497, Aug. 24....
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Documents Describing the Voyage of John Cabot in 1497

Albert Bushnell Hart, Edward Channing - 1893 - 28 pages
...planted on his new-found land a large cross, with one flag of England and another of S. Mark, by reason of his being a Venetian, so that our banner has floated very far afield. London, 23 August 1497. Calendars of State Papers, Venetian, 1202-1509, p. 262. •? IV. 1497, Aug....
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The Growth of English Industry and Commerce During the Early and ..., Volume 1

W. Cunningham, William Cunningham - 1896 - 740 pages
...planted on his new found land a large cross with one flag of England, and another of S. Mark, by reason of his being a Venetian, so that our banner has floated very far afield." The patent for this new voyage was granted in 1498; it appears to imply a scheme for colonisation rather...
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Cabot's Discovery of North America

George Edward Weare - 1897 - 426 pages
...places planted on this newly-found land a large cross, with one flag of England and another of St. Mark3 on account of his being a Venetian, so that our banner has floated very far afield." This despatch contains a decisive record which will dispel all doubt — if, indeed, any doubt yet...
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Indians and Pioneers: An Historical Reader for the Young

Blanche Evans Hazard, Samuel Train Dutton - 1897 - 312 pages
...planted on his newfound land a large cross, with one flag of England and another of St. Mark, by reason of his being a Venetian, so that our banner has floated very far afield." Cabot, like Columbus, thought he had found the eastern coast of Asia. Of course every one in Europe...
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Earliest Days in America

Blanche Evans Hazard - 1897 - 292 pages
...planted on his newfound land a large cross, with one flag of England and another of St. Mark, by reason of his being a Venetian, so that our banner has floated very far afield." Cabot, like Columbus, thought he had found the eastern coast of Asia. Of course every one in Europe...
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The Thirteen Colonies: Virginia, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York

Helen Ainslie Smith - 1901 - 480 pages
...planted on his newfound land a large cross, with one flag of England and another of St. Mark, by reason of his being a Venetian ; so that our banner has floated very far afield." The next day after the date of this letter, Raimondo di Soncino wrote from London to his sovereign,...
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