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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
edited by - 1903
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History and Genealogy of the Cabot Family, 1475-1927 ...

Lloyd Vernon Briggs - 1927 - 690 pages
...places planted on this newly-found land a large cross, with one flag of England and another of St. Mark on account of his being a Venetian, so that our banner has floated very far afield. Taducci says : On landing on the new shore, after planting there the cross, after the custom of all...
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Collections of the Nova Scotia Historical Society, Volumes 8-10

1895 - 686 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." \ A few years ago I prepared by request a short article on Sebastian Cabot...
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The Law of Nations and the New World

L. C. Green, Olive Patricia Dickason - 1989 - 324 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. Insofar as Drake's circumnavigation of 1577 was concerned, 19 disregarding the Spanish claims based...
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The New England Historical and Genealogical Register,: Volume 32 1878

New England Historic Genealogical Society Staff - 1995 - 470 pages
...planted on his new-found land a large cross, with one flag of England, and one of St. Mark, by reason of his being a Venetian, so that our banner has floated very far afield. London, 23d Aug. 1497.* Lorenzo Pasqualigo was a Venetian merchant residing in London. In this letter...
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The Growth of English Industry and Commerce, Volume 1

William Cunningham - 1968 - 652 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...
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The History and Significance of the American Flag

Emily Katharine Ide - 1917 - 102 pages
...planted in his new found land a large cross with a 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 royal ensign of Henry VII used by Cabot was the cross of St. George, which is a white flag with...
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Growth of english in, Volume 1

Mabel Elizabeth Simpson, Mary A. Adams - 1927 - 768 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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Pamphlets. American History, Volume 7

1848 - 490 pages
...planted on his new-found land a large cross, with one flag of England, and one of St. Mark, by reason of his being a Venetian, so that our banner has floated very far afield. London, 23d Aug. 1497.* Lorenzo Pasqualigo was a Venetian merchant residing in London. In this letter...
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Proceedings of the New York State Historical ..., Volume 14; Volume 16

New York State Historical Association, New York State Historical Association. Meeting - 1915 - 588 pages
...planted in his new-found land a large cross, with a 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 Venetian ensign was of scarlet with a broad band of blue near the edge, perhaps typifying the...
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