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Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, The English Voyages , Navigations , and Discoveries
(intended for the finding of a North-west passage) to
the North parts of America , to Meta incognita , and
the backeside of Gronland
, as farre as 72 degrees and
12 minuts: performed first by Sebastian Cabota , and
since by Sir Martin Frobisher , and M. John Davis ,
with the Patents, Discourses, and Advertisements
thereto belonging. (search)
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, The first Voyage of M. Martine Frobisher , to the
Northwest, for the search of the straight or passage
to China
, written by Christopher Hall , Master in the
Gabriel , and made in the yeere of our Lord 1576 . (search)
The first Voyage of M. Martine Frobisher, to the
Northwest, for the search of the straight or passage
to China
, written by Christopher Hall, Master in the
Gabriel, and made in the yeere of our Lord 1576.
THE 7. of June being Thursday, the two Barks, viz.
the Gabriel, and the Michael & our Pinnesse set saile
at Ratcliffe, and bare down to Detford, and there we
ancred: the cause was, that our Pinnesse burst her
boultsprit, and foremast aboard of a ship that rode at
Detford, else wee meant to have past that day by the
Court then at Grenewich.
The 8. day being Friday, about 12 of the clocke we
wayed at Detford, and set saile all three of us, and bare
downe by the Court, where we shotte off our ordinance
and made the best shew we could: Her Majestie beholding the same, commended it, and bade us farewell, with
shaking her hand at us out of the window. Afterward
shee sent a Gentleman aboord of us, who declared that
her Majestie had good liking of our doings, and thanked
us for it, and al
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, A true discourse of the three Voyages of discoverie, for
the finding of a passage to Cathaya , by the Northwest,
under the conduct of Martin Frobisher Generall :
Before which, as a necessary Preface is prefixed a
twofolde discourse, conteining certaine reasons to prove
all partes of the World habitable. Penned by Master
George Best , a Gentleman employed in the same
voyages. (search)
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, Of the temperature of colde Regions all the Sommer long,
and also how in Winter the same is habitable, especially
to the inhabitants thereof. (search)
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, A true report of such things as happened in the second
voyage of captaine Frobisher , pretended for the discovery of a new passage to Cataya , China
and the
East India , by the Northwest. Ann. Dom . 1577 . (search)
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, The principal voyages of the English Nation to the Isles
of Trinidad , Margarita , Dominica
, Deseada , Monserrate , Guadalupe
, Martinino , and all the rest of the
Antilles
; As likewise to S. Juan de Puerto Rico , to
Hispaniola , Jamaica
and Cuba
: and also to Tierra
Firma , and all along the coast and Islands therof, even
from Cumana
and the Caracos to the neckland of
Dariene , and over it to the Gulfe of S. Michael and the
Isle of Perles in the South sea : and further to Cabeca
Cativa , Nombre de dios, and Venta
de cruzes, to Puerto
Belo , Rio de Chagre , and the Isle of Escudo , along
the maine of Beragua , to the Cape and Gulfe of the
Honduras , to Truxillo , Puerto de Cavallos , and all other
the principall Townes, Islands and harbours of accompt
within the said Gulfe, and up Rio dolce falling into
this Gulfe, above 30. leagues : As also to the Isle of
Cocumel , and to Cape Cotoche , the towne of Campeche
,
and other places upon the land of lucatan; and lower
downe to S. Juan de Ullua , Vera Cruz , Rio de Panuco ,
Rio de Palmas , &c. within the Bay of Mexico : and
from thence to the Isles of the Tortugas , the port of
Havana
, the Cape of Florida , and the Gulfe of Bahama
homewards. With the taking, sacking, ransoming, or
burning of most of the principall Cities and townes upon
the coasts of Tierra firma, Nueva Espanna , and all
the foresaid Islands; since the most traiterous burning
of her Majesties ship the Jesus of Lubec and murthering
of her Subjects in the port of S. Juan de Ullua , and
the last generall arrest of her Highnesse people, with
their ships and goods throughout all the dominions of
the King of Spaine in the moneth of June 1585
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, The voyage of Master Andrew Barker of Bristol , with
two ships, the one called the Ragged staffe, the other
the Beare, to the coast of Terra firma, and the Bay of
Honduras in the West Indies , in the yeere 1576 .
Wherein the reasons are premised which mooved him
to set forth this voyage against the Spaniards : collected out of certaine notes and examinations touching
this enterprise by M. Richard Hakluyt . (search)
The voyage of Master Andrew Barker of Bristol, with
two ships, the one called the Ragged staffe, the other
the Beare, to the coast of Terra firma, and the Bay of
Honduras in the West Indies, in the yeere 1576.
Wherein the reasons are premised which mooved him
to set forth this voyage against the Spaniards: collected out of certaine notes and examinations touching
this enterprise by M. Richard Hakluyt.
FIRST of all Andrew Barker having abode in one of the
Canary Islands called Tenerif for a certaine time, and
returning home left behind him Charles Chester (the sonne
of Dominic Chester merchant of Bristol
) to learn the
language. Now the sayd Andrew Barker forthwith upon
his arrivall in England
, in November, 1574, fraighted a
small ship (named the Speedwell of Bristol) to goe for
the Canaries with cloth and other merchandise of a great
value. He sent also one John Drue of Bastable as his
Factor to make sale and dispose of the said goods, who
when he arrived at Tenerif, landed the march