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Page 58
I came to the place , ” he says , “ where I left the ships to fishe , but found them not
; then , being forsaken and left in this distresse , referring myselfe to the merciful
providence of God , shaped my course for England , and , unhoped for of any ...
I came to the place , ” he says , “ where I left the ships to fishe , but found them not
; then , being forsaken and left in this distresse , referring myselfe to the merciful
providence of God , shaped my course for England , and , unhoped for of any ...
Page 73
Having collected their scattered ships , they pursued their course , and having
reached Cape de Verde , Hawkins landed one hundred and fifty of the crews to
hunt down the negroes , of whom they got but few , their men returning much ...
Having collected their scattered ships , they pursued their course , and having
reached Cape de Verde , Hawkins landed one hundred and fifty of the crews to
hunt down the negroes , of whom they got but few , their men returning much ...
Page 84
... bothe take payne and care to se the strycte , and orderly course that ys usyd in
th ' office , and therupon delyver your mynd playnely to Her Majestie as your
Lordship fownd it , for which I shall ever accknowlege myself dewtyfully bownd to
...
... bothe take payne and care to se the strycte , and orderly course that ys usyd in
th ' office , and therupon delyver your mynd playnely to Her Majestie as your
Lordship fownd it , for which I shall ever accknowlege myself dewtyfully bownd to
...
Page 85
In Recompence wherof my onely desyre ys that yt may please Her Majestiæ some
course may be taken wherin Her Majestie may be sattysfyed that a playne and
honest course hathe byne taken , and caryed , in th ' office , and then to dyspose
...
In Recompence wherof my onely desyre ys that yt may please Her Majestiæ some
course may be taken wherin Her Majestie may be sattysfyed that a playne and
honest course hathe byne taken , and caryed , in th ' office , and then to dyspose
...
Page 115
... his course homewards through the East Indian Archipelago , and round the
Cape of Good Hope ; this voyage being the second occasion , in which he was
the first man to attempt what had never been done before by any of his
countrymen .
... his course homewards through the East Indian Archipelago , and round the
Cape of Good Hope ; this voyage being the second occasion , in which he was
the first man to attempt what had never been done before by any of his
countrymen .
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