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Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, The casting away of the Tobie neere Cape Espartel
corruptly called Cape Sprat without the Straight of
Gibraltar on the coast of Barbarie . 1593 . (search)
The casting away of the Tobie neere Cape Espartel
corruptly called Cape Sprat without the Straight of
Gibraltar on the coast of Barbarie. 1593.THE Tobie of London a ship of 250 tunnes manned with
fiftie men, the owner whereof was the worshipfull M.
Richard Staper, being bound for Livorno
, Zante
and
Patras
in Morea
, being laden with marchandize to the
value of 11 or 12 thousand pounds sterling, set sayle
from Black-wall the 16 day of August 1593, and we
went thence to Portesmouth where we tooke in great
quantitie of wheate, and set sayle foorth of Stokes bay
in the Isle of Wight, the 6. day of October, the winde
being faire: and the 16 of the same moneth we were
in the heigth of Cape S. Vincent, where on the next
morning we descried a sayle which lay in try right a
head off us, to which we gave chase with very much
winde, the sayle being a Spaniard, which wee found in
fine so good of sayle that we were faine to leave her
and give her over. Two dayes after this we had sight
of mount
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 . Besides
the manifold and tyrannicall oppressions of the Inquisition inflicted on our nation upon most light and
frivolous occasions. (search)
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, A briefe note of a voyage to the East Indies , begun the
10 of April 1591 , wherein were three tall ships, the
Penelope of Captaine Raimond , Admirall, the Merchant
royall, whereof was Captaine, Samuel Foxcroft , Viceadmirall , the Edward Bonaventure , whereof was Captaine, M. James Lancaster , Rere-admirall , with a small
pinnesse. Written by Henry May , who in his returne
homeward by the West Indies , suffred shipwracke upon
the isle of Bermuda
, wherof here is annexed a large
description. (search)