hide
Named Entity Searches
hide
Matching Documents
The documents where this entity occurs most often are shown below. Click on a document to open it.
| Document | Max. Freq | Min. Freq | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation | 2 | 0 | Browse | Search |
| View all matching documents... | ||||
Your search returned 2 results in 1 document section:
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, A voyage to Benin
beyond the Countrey of Guinea , set
foorth by Master Bird and Master Newton Marchants
of London , with a shippe called the Richard of Arundell ,
and a Pinesse ; Written by James Welsh , who was
chiefe Master of the said voyage, begunne in the yeere
1588 . (search)
A voyage to Benin
beyond the Countrey of Guinea, set
foorth by Master Bird and Master Newton Marchants
of London, with a shippe called the Richard of Arundell,
and a Pinesse; Written by James Welsh, who was
chiefe Master of the said voyage, begunne in the yeere
1588.
UPON the twelft of October wee waved our ankers at
Ratcliffe and went to Blackwall. And the next day
sayling from thence, by reason of contrary winde and
weather, wee made it the 25. of October before wee
were able to reach Plimouth, and there we stayed (to our
great expense of victuals) for lacke of winde and weather
unto the 14. of December.
On Saturday the said 14. of December we put from
thence, and about midnight were thwart of the Lizart.
Thursday the second of January wee had sight of the
land neere Rio del oro, God be thanked, and there had
22. degrees of latitude, and 47. minutes.
The thirde of January wee had sight of Cavo de las
Barbas, and it bare Southeast five leagues off.
The 4. we had sight of