Documents Describing the Voyage of John Cabot in 1497A. Lovell & Company, 1893 - 14 páginas |
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Documents Describing the Voyage of John Cabot in 1497 Albert Bushnell Hart,Edward Channing Vista completa - 1893 |
Documents Describing the Voyage of John Cabot in 1497 Albert Bushnell Hart,Edward Channing Vista completa - 1893 |
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70 Fifth Avenue Abt Vogler Admiral aforesaid Iohn ALBERT BUSHNELL HART American History Leaflets Articles of Confederation beastes skinnes Bristol CABOT MAP call Baccalaos caravans Catholik King COLONIAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL dayes Demogorgon DESCRIBING THE VOYAGE directed his course discouer the coastes discovered documents EDWARD CHANNING eorum euery farre Filiis firme land flag of England furnished giue Hæredibus & Deputatis HART and EDWARD hauing heapes of ice hee found Henry the seuenth ice swimming India intertained Island John Cabot Juan Cabot King Henry King of England kingdom of England kyng lande of Baccalaos leagues lettres patentes London LOVELL Majesty maner Master John moneth Narrative and Critical Nauigations Neuerthelesse nyght Pheidippides Principall Navigations RAIMUNDUS riuer saieth sailed and followed Sebastian Cabot ships sonnes Spaniards spices grow taine thense things thither tierra vista tract trade of merchandise Venetian borne Venice vnderstand vnknowen vnto vpon West whereof yeeldeth yeere
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Página 8 - ... him, as the same Master John tells me. And it is said that, in the spring, his Majesty afore-named will fit out some ships, and will besides give him all the convicts, and they will go to that country to make a colony, by means of which they hope to establish in London a greater storehouse of spices than there is in Alexandria; and the chief men of the enterprise are of Bristol, great sailors, who, now that they know where to go, say that it is not a voyage of more than fifteen days, nor do they...
Página 13 - East where spices growe, by a way that was never knowen before, by this fame and report there increased in my heart a great flame of desire to attempt some notable thing.
Página 6 - Vast honour is paid him ; he dresses in silk, and these English run after him like mad people, so that he can enlist as many of them as he pleases and a number of our own rogues besides.
Página 9 - I have thought that the benefices which your Excellency has in store for me are a surer thing; and therefore I beg that if these should fall vacant in my absence, you will cause possession to be given to me, taking measures to do this rather [especially] where it is needed, in order that they be not taken from me by others, who because they are present can be more diligent than I, who in this country have been brought to the pass of eating ten or twelve dishes at every meal, and sitting at table...
Página 13 - ... returned into England, where I found great tumults among the people, and preparation for warres in Scotland : by reason whereof there was no more consideration had to this voyage. Whereupon I went into Spaine to the Catholique king, and Queene Elizabeth, which being...
Página 7 - ... ownership of the same is reserved to the crown, with a small ship and eighteen persons he committed himself to fortune ; and having set out from Bristol, a western port of this kingdom, and passed the western limits of Hibernia...
Página 13 - India), and came to that part of this firme lande which is now called Florida, where my victuals failing, I departed from thence and returned into England, where I found great tumults among the people, and preparation for warres in Scotland; by reason whereof there was no more consideration had to this voyage.
Página 6 - The discoverer of these places planted on his new-found land a large cross, with one flag of England, and another of St. Mark, by reason of his being a Venetian, so that our banner has floated very far afield.