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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 report of the voyage and successe thereof, attempted
in the yeere of our Lord 1583 by sir Humfrey Gilbert
knight, with other gentlemen assisting him in that
action, intended to discover and to plant Christian
inhabitants in place convenient, upon those large and
ample countreys extended Northward from the cape
of Florida
, lying under very temperate Climes, esteemed
fertile and rich in Minerals, yet not in the actuall
possession of any Christian prince, written by M.
Edward Haie gentleman, and principall actour in the
same voyage, who alone continued unto the end, and
by Gods speciall assistance returned home with his
retinue safe and entire. (search)
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, A briefe relation of the New found lande, and the
commodities thereof. (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, A summarie and true discourse of sir Francis Drakes
West Indian voyage, begun in the yeere 1585 . Wherein
were taken the cities of Saint Iago , Santo Domingo ,
Cartagena
, and the towne of Saint Augustine in
Florida
; Published by M. Thomas Cates . (search)
A summarie and true discourse of sir Francis Drakes
West Indian voyage, begun in the yeere 1585. Wherein
were taken the cities of Saint Iago, Santo Domingo,
Cartagena
, and the towne of Saint Augustine in
Florida
; Published by M. Thomas Cates.
THIS worthy knight for the service of his Prince and
countrey having prepared his whole fleete, and gotten
them downe to Plimmouth in Devonshire
, to the number
of five and twenty saile of ships and pinnesses, and having
assembled of souldiers and mariners, to the number of
2300. in the whole, embarked them and himselfe at Plimmouth aforesaid, the 12. day of September 1585. being
accompanied with these men of name and charge, which
hereafter follow:
Master Christopher Carleil Lieutenant general, a man
of long experience in the warres as well by sea as land,
who had formerly caried high offices in both kindes in
many fights, which he discharged alwaies very happily,
and with great good reputation.
Anthonie Powel Sergeant Major.
Capt
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, narrative 743 (search)
THIS worthy knight for the service of his Prince and
countrey having prepared his whole fleete, and gotten
them downe to Plimmouth in Devonshire
, to the number
of five and twenty saile of ships and pinnesses, and having
assembled of souldiers and mariners, to the number of
2300. in the whole, embarked them and himselfe at Plimmouth aforesaid, the 12. day of September 1585. being
accompanied with these men of name and charge, which
hereafter follow:
Master Christopher Carleil Lieutenant general, a man
of long experience in the warres as well by sea as land,
who had formerly caried high offices in both kindes in
many fights, which he discharged alwaies very happily,
and with great good reputation.
Anthonie Powel Sergeant Major.
Captaine Matthew Morgan, and Captaine John Sampson, Corporals of the field.
These officers had commandement over the rest of the
land-Captaines, whose names hereafter follow.
Captaine Anthony Plat. Captaine John Merchant.
Captain
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, narrative 880 (search)
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, A letter written to M. Richard Staper by John Whithal
from Santos
in Brasil
, the 26. of June 1578
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, narrative 891 (search)
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, A briefe relation of a voyage of The Delight a ship of
Bristoll one of the consorts of M. John Chidley esquire
and M. Paul Wheele , made unto the Straight of
Magellan : with divers accidents that happened unto
the company, during their 6. weekes abode there:
Begun in the yeere 1589 . Written by W. Magoths . (search)
A briefe relation of a voyage of The Delight a ship of
Bristoll one of the consorts of M. John Chidley esquire
and M. Paul Wheele, made unto the Straight of
Magellan: with divers accidents that happened unto
the company, during their 6. weekes abode there:
Begun in the yeere 1589. Written by W. Magoths.THE fift of August 1589. the worshipfull M. John Chidley
of Chidley in the countie of Devon
esquire, with M. Paul
Wheele and Captaine Andrew Mericke set forth from
Plimmouth with three tall ships, the one called The wilde
man of three hundred tunnes, wherein went for General
the aforesaid M. John Chidley and Benjamin Wood as
Master, the other called The white Lion, whereof M.
Paul Wheele was captaine and John Ellis Master, of the
burthen of 340. tunnes: the third The Delight of Bristol
,
wherein went M. Andrew Merick as Captaine, and Robert
Burnet Master, with two pinnesses of 14. or 15. tunnes
a piece. The Generall in his ship had 180. persons: M.
Paul Wheele had 140, in our owne ship