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1587 AD (search for this): narrative 694
The fourth voyage made to Virginia with three ships, in the yere 1587. Wherein was transported the second Colonie.IN the yeere of our Lord 1587. Sir Walter Ralegh intending to persevere in the planting of his Countrey of Virginia, prepared a newe Colonie of one hundred and fiftie men to be sent thither, under the charge of John W1587. Sir Walter Ralegh intending to persevere in the planting of his Countrey of Virginia, prepared a newe Colonie of one hundred and fiftie men to be sent thither, under the charge of John White, whom hee appointed Governour, and also appointed unto him twelve Assistants, unto whom hee gave a Charter, and incorporated them by the name of Governour and Assistants of the Citie of Ralegh in Virginia . April. OUR Fleete being in number three saile, viz. the Admirall a shippe of one hulet fall anker without, which they could not wey againe, but might all have perished there, if a small barke by great hap had not come to them to helpe them. The names of the chiefe men that died are these, Roger Large, John Mathew, Thomas Smith, and some other saylers, whose names I knew not at the writing hereof. An. Dom. 1587.
August, 1587 AD (search for this): narrative 694
nes in that behalfe for us all, and he not once, but often refusing it, for our sakes, and for the honour & maintenance of the action, hath at last, though much against his will, through our importunacie, yeelded to leave his governement, and all his goods among us, and himselfe in all our behalfes to passe into England , of whose knowledge and fidelitie in handling this matter, as all others, we doe assure ourselves by these presents, and will you to give all credite thereunto, the 25 of August 1587. The Governour being at the last through their extreame intreating constrayned to returne into England , having then but halfe a dayes respite to prepare himselfe for the same, departed from Roanoak the seven and twentieth of August in the morning, and the same day about midnight, came aboord the Flieboat, who already had weyed anker, and rode without the barre, the Admirall riding by them, who but the same morning was newly come thither againe. The same day both the ships weyed anker
Ireland (Irish Republic) (search for this): narrative 694
d a pinnesse of Hampton riding, but we knew not as yet what place this was, neither had we any boate to goe ashore, untill the pinnesse sent off their boate to us with 6 or 8 men, of whom we understood wee were in Smerwick in the West parts of Ireland : they also releeved us presently with fresh water, wine, and other fresh meate. The 18 the Governour and the Master ryd to Dingen a Cushe, 5 miles distant, to take order for the new victualing of our Flieboate for England , and for reliefe ht sicke to Dingen. November.THE first the Governour shipped himselfe in a ship called the Monkie, which at that time was ready to put to sea from Dingen for England , leaving the Flyboat and all his companie in Ireland . The same day we set sayle, and on the third day we fell with the North side of the lands end, and were shut up the Severne, but the next day we doubled the same for Mounts Bay. The 5 the Governour landed in England at Martasew, neere Saint
Flores (Portugal) (search for this): narrative 694
thelesse they assayed presently againe to wey their anker, but being so weakened with the first fling, they were not able to weye it, but were throwen downe and hurt the second time. Wherefore having in all but fifteene men aboord, and most of them by this unfortunate beginning so bruised, and hurt, they were forced to cut their Cable, and leese their anker. Neverthelesse, they kept company with the Admirall, untill the seventeenth of September, at which time wee fell with Corvo , and sawe Flores . September.THE eighteenth, perceiving of all our fifteene men in the Flyboate there remained but five, which by meanes of the former mischance, were able to stand to their labour: and that the Admirall meant not to make any haste for England , but to linger about the Island of Tercera for purchase: the Flyboate departed for England with letters, where we hoped by the help of God to arrive shortly: but by that time we had continued our course homeward about
Virginia (Alabama, United States) (search for this): narrative 694
The fourth voyage made to Virginia with three ships, in the yere 1587. Wherein was transported the second Colonie.IN the yeere of our Lord 1587. Sir Walter Ralegh intending to persevere in the planting of his Countrey of Virginia, prepared a newe Colonie of one hundred and fiftie men to be sent thither, under the charge of John White, whom hee appointed Governour, and also appointed unto him twelve Assistants, unto whom hee gave a Charter, and incorporated them by the name of Governour and Assistants of the Citie of Ralegh in Virginia . April. OUR Fleete being in number three saile, viz. the Admirall a shippe of one hundred and twentie Tunnes, a Flie-boate, and a Pinnesse, departed the sixe and twentieth of April from Portesmouth, and the same day came to an ancker at the Cowes in the Isle of Wight, where wee stayed eight dayes. May.THE fift of May, at nine of the clocke at night we came to Plimmouth, where we r
Roanoak (North Carolina, United States) (search for this): narrative 694
tie of his best men, intending to passe up to Roanoak foorthwith, hoping there to finde those fifteGovernour to contend with them, but passed to Roanoak , and the same night at sunne-set went aland one by divers Savages, which were come over to Roanoak , either of purpose to espie our company, and f those townes with them, to our Governour at Roanoak , or their answere. We also understood of the Croatoan, how that the 15 Englishmen left at Roanoak the yeere before, by Sir Richard Grinvile, wefoure they received into their boate, leaving Roanoak , and landed on a little Island on the right hd the other Savages with us over the water to Roanoak . Although the mistaking of these Savages someement of Sir Walter Ralegh, was christened in Roanoak , and called Lord thereof, and of Dasamonguepehe Assistants, was delivered of a daughter in Roanoak , and the same was christened there the Sonday prepare himselfe for the same, departed from Roanoak the seven and twentieth of August in the morn[1 more...]
Secotan (North Carolina, United States) (search for this): narrative 694
ginos men, wherefore they held us excused. August.THE next day we had conference further with them, concerning the people of Secotan , Aquascogoc, & Pomeiok, willing them of Croatoan to certifie the people of those townes, that if they would accept our friendship, we would willingly receive theunderstood by them of Croatoan, how that the 15 Englishmen left at Roanoak the yeere before, by Sir Richard Grinvile, were suddenly set upon, by 30 of the men of Secota , Aquascogoc, and Dasamonguepeuk, in manner following. They conveyed themselves secretly behind the trees, neere the houses where our men carelesly lived: and haviour leave, and came aboord the fleete at Hatorask. The eight of August, the Governour having long expected the comming of the Wiroanses of Pomeiok, Aquascogoc, Secota , and Dasamonguepeuk, seeing that the seven dayes were past, within which they promised to come in, or to send their answeres by the men of Croatoan, and no tiding
Smerwick (Irish Republic) (search for this): narrative 694
w we expected nothing but famine to perish at Sea. October.THE 16 of October we made land, but we knewe not what land it was, bearing in with the same land at that day: about sunne set we put into a harbour, where we found a Hulke of Dublin, and a pinnesse of Hampton riding, but we knew not as yet what place this was, neither had we any boate to goe ashore, untill the pinnesse sent off their boate to us with 6 or 8 men, of whom we understood wee were in Smerwick in the West parts of Ireland : they also releeved us presently with fresh water, wine, and other fresh meate. The 18 the Governour and the Master ryd to Dingen a Cushe, 5 miles distant, to take order for the new victualing of our Flieboate for England , and for reliefe of our sicke and hurt men, but within foure daies after the Boatswain, the Steward, and the Boatswains mate died aboord the Flieboat, and the 28 the Masters mate and two of our chiefe sailers were brought sicke to Din
England (United Kingdom) (search for this): narrative 694
uld goe backe as factors for the company into England : for every one of them refused, save onely onur, Christopher Cooper only agreed to goe for England : but the next day, through the perswasion of ies to him and the action at his returne into England would not spare to slander falsly both him anr of the planters in Virginia , to passe into England , for the better and more assured help, and send himselfe in all our behalfes to passe into England , of whose knowledge and fidelitie in handling the Admirall meant not to make any haste for England , but to linger about the Island of Tercera for purchase: the Flyboate departed for England with letters, where we hoped by the help of God to arr for the new victualing of our Flieboate for England , and for reliefe of our sicke and hurt men time was ready to put to sea from Dingen for England , leaving the Flyboat and all his companie in Mounts Bay. The 5 the Governour landed in England at Martasew, neere Saint Michaels mount in Co[8 more...]
Corvo (Portugal) (search for this): narrative 694
ecovered it: neverthelesse they assayed presently againe to wey their anker, but being so weakened with the first fling, they were not able to weye it, but were throwen downe and hurt the second time. Wherefore having in all but fifteene men aboord, and most of them by this unfortunate beginning so bruised, and hurt, they were forced to cut their Cable, and leese their anker. Neverthelesse, they kept company with the Admirall, untill the seventeenth of September, at which time wee fell with Corvo , and sawe Flores . September.THE eighteenth, perceiving of all our fifteene men in the Flyboate there remained but five, which by meanes of the former mischance, were able to stand to their labour: and that the Admirall meant not to make any haste for England , but to linger about the Island of Tercera for purchase: the Flyboate departed for England with letters, where we hoped by the help of God to arrive shortly: but by that time we had continued our cour
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