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" Albion, and that for two causes : the one in respect of the white banks and cliffs, which lie towards the sea: and the other, because it might have some affinity with our country in name, which sometime was so called. "
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques & Discoveries of the English ... - Page 111
by Richard Hakluyt - 1904
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Sir Francis Drake's Voyage Around the World: Its Aims and Achievements

Henry Raup Wagner - 1926 - 612 pages
...coate was made of them. Our Generall called this Countrey, 276 >ff The Famous Voyage NOUA ALBION, and that for two causes: the one in respect of the white...lie towards the sea: and the other, because it might haue some affmitie with our Countrey in name, which sometime was so called. There is no part of earth...
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A Selection of the Principal Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the ...

Richard Hakluyt - 1927 - 328 pages
...skinr.es, for their Kings coate was made of them. Our Generall called this Countrey Nova Albion, and that for two causes : the one in respect of the white bankes and cliffes, which lie towards the sea : 156 and the other, because it might have some affinitie with our Countrey in name, which sometime...
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Buccaneers of the Pacific

George Wycherley - 1928 - 536 pages
...now named this new land "New Albion" fdr two reasons: "the firste, in respect to the white banckes and cliffes which lie towards the sea, and the other because it might have affinitie with our country in name, which sometime was so called. . . . "When the time came for our...
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American History Told by Contemporaries, Volume 1

Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis - 1897 - 636 pages
...winde to enter the same [coast of California]. . . . Our Generall called this Countrey Noua Albion, and that for two causes : the one in respect of the white...towards the sea : and the other, because it might haue some affinitie with our Countrey in name, which sometime was so called. There is no part of earth...
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Pathfinders

Robert Glass Cleland - 1929 - 488 pages
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Pathfinders

Robert Glass Cleland - 1929 - 484 pages
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Great Sea Stories of All Nations

Henry Major Tomlinson - 1930 - 1152 pages
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The Washington Historical Quarterly, Volume 14

1923 - 348 pages
...the name of Sir Francis Drake. The record says : "Our Generall called this countrey Nova Albion, and that for two causes : the one in respect of the white bankes and cliffs, which ly towardes the sea, and the other, because it might have some affinitie with our Countrey...
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Great Sea Stories of All Nations, by Giovanni Boccaccio, David Bone, Joseph ...

Henry Major Tomlinson - 1937 - 1148 pages
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Drake's Plate of Brass: Evidence of His Visit to California in 1579

California Historical Society - 1937 - 94 pages
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