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 300edited by - 1903Full view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| |