...NEWFOUND LAND, AND CAPE BRETON, IN THE YEERE 1536, AND IN THE 28. YEERE OF KING HENRY THE EIGHT3. One Master Hore of London, a man of goodly stature and...courage, and given to the studie of Cosmographie, in the 28. yeere of king Henry the 8. and in the yeere of our Lord 1536, encouraged divers gentlemen...

...place a fiasco which we find related in the pages of Hakluyt. "One Master Hore of London," he says, "a man of goodly stature and of great courage, and given to the study of cosmography, in the 28 year of King Henry the 8 and in the year of our Lord 1536 encouraged...

...in 1536", given by him in his General Collection, p. 517-519; vol. iii, p. 129131 ; he says, " One Master Hore, of London, a man of goodly stature, and of great courage, and given to the studie of cosmography, encouraged divers gentlemen, and others, being assisted by the king's favour and good...

...given the plentiful fishing of the area. The story appears in Hakluyt's Principal Navigations. One r Instrumental be Of so much Good, to' Appear to them; for he Hath study of Cosmography, in the 28th year of king Henry VIII and in the year of our Lord 1536, encouraged...

...Cartier's exploration of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence in 1534. Hore, described by Richard Hakluyt as "a man of goodly stature and of great courage and given to the studie of Cosmographie," assembled a group of gentlemen "desirous to see the strange things of the world" for his "voyage of...

...native land — but in fact such creatures were pure fantasy.12 What was genuine was the experience of a Master Hore of London, "a man of goodly stature and...courage, and given to the studie of Cosmographie," who, "in the 28. yeere of king Henry the 8. and in the yeere of our Lord 1536, encouraged divers gentlemen...

...had grown weary of his endless trading voyages to and from the Canary Islands. To his friends he was "a man of goodly stature and of great courage, and given to the studie of cosmographie," but his business contacts knew a less savoury side to his character. Hore wanted to be rich and was...

...he himself sailed in the Dominus Vobiscum. Little resulted from this voyage ; but nine years later, Master Hore of London, " a man of goodly stature and of great courage and given to the study of cosmography," planned another expedition. This led to the establishment of the colony which...

...he himself sailed in the Dominus Vobiscwm. Little resulted from this voyage ; but nine years later, Master Hore of London, " a man of goodly stature and of great courage and given to the study of cosmography," planned another expedition. This led to the establishment of the colony which...

...its personal adventurers, as well as originators, being private gentlemen and lawyers — to wit " Master Hore, of London, a man of goodly stature, and of great courage, and given to the stndie of cosmographie;" and among the company were many "gentlemen of the Inns of Court, and of Chancerie."...