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Browsing named entities in Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation. You can also browse the collection for Guiana (Guyana) or search for Guiana (Guyana) in all documents.
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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 voyage of the honourable Gentleman M. Robert
Duddeley , now knight, to the isle of Trinidad
, and the
coast of Paria : with his returne home by the Isles of
Granata , Santa Cruz , Sant Juan de puerto rico, Mona
,
Zacheo , the shoalds called Abreojos , and the isle of
Bermuda
. In which voyage he and his company tooke
and sunke nine Spanish ships, wherof one was an
armada of 600 tunnes. Written at the request of M.
Richard Hakluyt . (search)
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, The victorious voyage of Captaine Amias Preston now
knight, and Captaine George Sommers to the West
India , begun in March 1595 . Wherein the yle of
Puerto Santo , the yle of Coche neere Margarita , the
fort and towne of Coro
, the stately city of S. Iago de
Leon were taken sacked and burned, and the towne of
Cumana
ransomed, & Jamaica
entred. Written by
Robert Davie one of the company. (search)
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, The discoverie of the large, rich, and beautifull Empire
of Guiana , with a relation of the great and golden citie
of Manoa (which the Spaniards call El Dorado ) and the
provinces of Emeria , Aromaia , Amapaia , and other
countries, with their rivers adjoyning. Performed in
the yeere 1595 by Sir Walter Ralegh Knight , Captaine
of Her Majesties Guard , Lorde Warden of the Stanneries , and Her Highnesse Lieutenant Generall of the
Countie of Corne-wall . (search)
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Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, The Epistle Dedicatorie of sor Walter Ralegh to the right honourable the L. Charles Howard knight of the Garter &c. and sir Robert Cecil , Councellour &c. (search)
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, The Epistle of sir Walter Ralegh to the reader (search)
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, The discoverie of Guiana
. (search)
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Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, An abstract taken out of certaine Spaniards letters concerning Guiana
and the countries lying upon the great
river Orenoque : with certaine reports also touching the
same. (search)
An abstract taken out of certaine Spaniards letters concerning Guiana
and the countries lying upon the great
river Orenoque : with certaine reports also touching the
same.
An advertisement to the Reader.THOSE letters out of which the abstracts following are
taken, were surprised at sea as they were passing for
Spaine in the yeere 1594. by Captaine George Popham:
who the next yeere, and the same that Sir Walter Ralegh
discovered Guiana
, as he was in a voyage for the West
Indies, learned also the reports annexed. All which, at
his returne, being two moneths after Sir Walter, as also
so long after the writing of the former discourse, hearin ince. Neither doe the Indians
meane, as they protest, to give them any other. One
other thing to be remembred is that in these letters the
Spaniards seeme to call Guiana
and other countries neere
it, bordering upon the river of Orenoque, by the name
of Nueva Dorado, because of the great plentie of golde
there in most places to be
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, An advertisement to the Reader. (search)
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, A Relation of the second Voyage to Guiana
, performed
and written in the yeere 1596 . by Laurence Keymis
Gent . (search)
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