ten Spamjh Ship pillag’d ; Aqudtuko sack’d ; A Sen-
A V* °f Justice amended by Drake- ' I7<5
N jft- ea [ ed ^ er Burd. Drake thinks os' returning by^ ode red a Kingd. which he calh New Albion, tjjrrSn^T E>ra ^ e at the Moluccas, and other Places. 178Isle Of » 18 “ Danger of bein s lQ st on a Rock ; Comes to theGood ufj!! at r 0e ' Arnves at Java Major , and the Cape ofF(hiin Ji • \P° mes t .° Ri° Grande ; Returns to England. ib.The t ! lr j” Muscovy to Persia. Note (h) ib.
bv the ( \ 5! £s aib t0 Drake’s Charge ; Hon. shewn him
Sti A J^ een ’ Opnrtiers refuse to accept of his Presents; The
Rest i t u t i on”n™dp 11 ' 1 S °* Era ^ e - The Queen’s Answer ; Some
Chan kVhitburn’s Voy. to Newfoundland. 180
China a r n t Pettb '?&■ to A fi. a N. E. Passage to
r r 8o V ^ t the first Priv. and Let. Pat. gr. to the T. Comp .from HJZrTV' M \/ ett att a N - E - Pas ‘ w China-, DepartsZembla and th 6 r the Ca P e oP Norway ; .Arr. at Novagr.Dist ’But rel Vh tr ’ oiJVe yS a tz-, Land on anifl. One Sh. inThey prep to to ft c yS a tz ; The otherSh. inDang.i8t
vr.t" T p Home ; Both Ships run aground ; One near
182
I /\ 1 > T s * ~ *4^cycJLr uiiips* j. uu ‘-‘tj*-
0 t in Lorivay, But, at length, ret. with Pett.
H8I- Jackman in the other lost. A Trade to Turky establ.x'rivdeges granted by the Grand Signor. th.
^rT El ' z si hethE Letters Patent. 184
: rr« P " t>{' Edw. Fenton’t Voy. for Cathay and China.
Ve J a 1 he Desi S n of the v °y- and the Captain’s Instr. 18;venton departs, and trades on the Coast of Africa. 189
^■!,' S c °" e of , hls Ships; Arrives on the Coast of Brafil-, A Spa-
r fi ^ken on that Coast ; He resolves to go to St.Vincent-,
Loses another of his Ships. & I9 o
r/nf Vincent ; An Engagem. with 3 Sp. Ships ;
A Cap'.
Chdd'n'd 'A an ^ tbe Vice-Admiral retarns. .pa
, dfitfSlPf Newfoundland,
HisTst l5? nt f r “ ted T t0 Sir H - Gilbert. x 9 3
Is affiftfaH k^r * ru ? r ' r ^ e prepares for a 2d Expedition. 1 p<3the P?nn by n V ' Pe J sons of Wo “h and Subst. The Design ofdisc I ? Cp ‘ °f the PI. The largest Ship deserts; Theyrnmmif p ’ ^ rr ‘ tbe ^ ast d of Baccalaos ; One of their Ships
Sir Humftft'ftu enter the Harbour of St. John’s. 197
Enack r takes a formal Post of the Co. in the Qjs Name ;a To-,- • Law^s ; Parcels out the Land to the Propr. Levies
Silver.iviir- r r V ' an< \ enc h int0 the Nature of the Country ; Aa n r . E sup. to be disc. Relied upon by Sir H. 198
A Conspiracy disc. and prev. A gr " J ^
■ ■ Ship left ' ~ . ~.s
1383. Most of the Sp. killed, drowned or taken * The Shipret. with her Prisoners in Safety to London j The K. of Spain’sComm. for a Gen. Embargo to be laid on the Eng Usi. 212
Chap. XVII. Sir Pr. Drake’s Exped. to the W. Indies, in ig8gand 1386, with the Return of the Colony from Virginia.Queen Eliz- Mot. for annoying the Sp. Drake made Admiral;The Q^ fends him to the W. Iii.d. Names of Ships and Com.213They dep. from Plynouth , and take fev. Prizes on the Coasts ofSp. St. J ago furpr. and fadked ; They water at Dominica; Ar -rive at Hifpaniola ; Land near St. Domingo , and Skirmish withthe Sp. S-Dom. and it’s Castle taken, and ransomed. ' 214
Carthagena taken and rans. Men die of the Calenture ; S. An-thony’s and St. Austen’s burnt; A Bdoty of a Chest of Many ;Drake arrives at Virginia ; Relieves the Colony there. 2131586. Takes them on Board ; Tobacco br. to Engl. Drakeret. to Engl. with his Booty ; Num. of Cannon taken ; Drakethe ist Englishman in New England ; Sir LVMcnsim’sKem.216A Sp- Ship Bravely defended ; But taken by the Engltfh. 217Chap- XVIII. An Account of a flcarp Engagement between 5Merchant-fhips , bel- to the Turky-Comp. and n S’p.Gallies iwith two Frigats , to the Adv- and Hon. of the English.
The K. of Sb. gives Ord- for intercept, the TarkyTti.de. ib.The Company tits out out § stout Ships.
^ r? -/ Con nt f-Kp Til of
o Defection of the Men ;, - to carry Home the Sick ; The 3 remaining Ships
depart on new Discoveries ; They fall in among the Flats; TheAdm. Ship lost; The narrow Escape and Distr. of 16 Men. 199A desp. Prop. reject. 14 Men ret. to News. Sir H. prop. to ret.But rem. in a Frigat of 10 Tuns,is drowned. One Ship only ret.to England ; Sir J. Bowes Amb. to Ri/jJia. 202
Chap. XIII. The first Discovery of Virginia by Capt. PhilipAmidas, and Capt. Arthur Barlow.
1584. A Res. of Mr. Walter Raleigh ; Letters Pat. gr. himby the Queen ; Two Shins fitted out; They dep. Arr. in theVl efl-Indies 7>;6- rk- rE •• - 1 -
Disc. the Co. now called Firg/ See*the Nat.
201
■‘V eft-Indies
r~r' J rr ft . ^ ^ Al ^‘ H1C LQ_
are^ent°rmcted b ^^ei, " Phe Kin S’ S Brother comes to them ;Theyare entertained on Shoar, and return. 202
wK ‘1 C "°,? n ! tr !5f S ave of the Country at their Ret. Virginia ,
Ljl'jouragement for new Adventurers. 203
a R' ^fV. Sir Richard Greenvilh Voyage to Virginia, withother Occurrences of the Tear, 1585. 6
Fhfth 1 n, 2d Vo Y' t0 Virginia ; 7 Ships fitted out. ib.vppr Ir ^st ; A Colony left there ; Sir Rich. ret. Ad-
A P nr«f abter bis Lep. The Indians jealous of them ;
A ft t ^ Ure h The Y contmue their Disc. 204
3 t , uce ° to great Distress. The Queen assists the States ,Q. 33 me Provinces under Her Prot. Her Reasons for it;k™ the Treaty ; Aledals struck on this Occasion.
t he Er. Prot. Sir B. Drake’s Voy. to News.
-T.L A • T/js Establ. of the Engl. Trade on the Co. os' _
Ett^rs . atent granted by Her Majesty to certain Noble-An A^c r ercb '°i London , for a Trade to Barbary. ib.- AÆ , tu , sent to the E. of Morocco-. Copy of a Priv. granted bybftft n ft amSt ' 1 ft' °^ Eez 2nd E,mp. of Morrocco ; That no Eng.oe moi or made Slaves in hisDom. obt. by Mr .H.Roberts. 2093V Ljet. f r o m M. Hamet , K. of Fez, and Emp. of Mor.ttftft'ft L f tce fi er ; Copy of a Let. from Q .Eliz. to Mulcy<£.&*, “d Emp. of Morocco. 2 to
nar. Escape os the Primrose, a Ship belongingT-n do sif ri f an Att. of the Sp. to betray her-, With aJnt! vrJ^ e , E ' Mandate, for laying an Embargo on
The r, ng ‘■Q? Lntch and Easterling Sh. coming into hisHarb.Ls ‘ r,w ^ treacherously attacked by the Spaniards , and
wavely defended by th - ’ y x
They dep. from Engl- Sep. at the Ist. of Sicily ; Rendezv-ouzat their Return at Zante-, get Intel!, that 50 Gal lies ly in waitfor them ; Purs- their Voy. and meet with a Sq- o fSp. Gal. Asharp Eng. ensues: The Eng. have the Adv. and ret. in Saf 218Chap. XIX. The first Expedition for the Account of the Earl cfCumberland; intended for the South-Sea.
They arrive on theC. of America and take 2 For /.Ships. 219A Council held on board the Adm. They cast off the Pr. Res.to purs the Voy. Alter their Res. Proceed for Brafil-, Come toBaya vet Brafil-, Take 4 Port. Ships, and rav- the Sh. go or 60Engl. destr. 400 Portuguese, and plund. their Ingenio’s. 220Take a Prize of Meal and Sugar, and ret. to England. 221Chap. XX. AnExp. for\Y. Raleigh, Esq-, to the Azores.Raleigh fends two Pinnaces to the Azores ; They take two Pr.with the Govern, of St. Michel , and the Str. of Magellan ; AShip laden with Fish taken and released. ib.
Two more Pr. They fight 24 Sp- Ships ; Ret. to Engl 222Chap. XXI- Capt. Davis’t 3 Voy. to disc. a N. W. Passage.Davis att- the Disc. of the N.W. Passage to India-, Gets Sightof the Co. of Greenland ; Traff. with the Inhabitants. ib-Disc. the Str. called by his Name ; Returns- Reaf. which cons.his Bel. of a Pas. He dep. on his ad Voy. disc. Land. 223Trades with the Nat. Finds an openSea ■, Bd. it to be the Pal.Some of his Men att. by the Nat. Ret. a ad Time. His Acc.to Mr. Saunderfon He departs a 3d Time. 224
Enters the Str. But ret. IVisVet. to Saunderfon. 225
Chap. XXII. The gd and 4 th Voy. for the Disc. of Virginia, andthe Sett I. of a Colony , with other Trans in igSh and 1587.The Adv- prep. to r scr. the Col. Raleigh dep. with 1 Ship. ib.But finding the Col. dep. Returns. Sir R- Greenville arr. with 3Sh. Leaves Men there; Ret. and plund. the Azores. 2261387. A 2d Col. with a Gov- &c. sent ; They arr. at Pcan-
nock ; One of the Council stain ; Acc. of the lost Col. ib.
The first Christ. Child born; The Gov. ret. The E. of Leice-sent to the Netherlands ; Made Gov. and Capt. Gen.
fie.
The Q difpl. at it ; He ret. A Treaty with toMagainstthe Queen ; The Q, of Scotl. beheaded.
205
2061 Co. of Gum.
utly; hnghjk.
2 r t
A Confp.
tire Queen ; a. uc ^ -- - 227
A mem. Instance of the Sovereignty of the Brit isle Seas. 22S
Chap. XXIII. Sir Fr. Drake ’j Expedition to Cadiz, and to-wards the Azores, in the Tear , 1387.
The Sp. prepare to invade Engl. The Design disc. Sir F.Drakeordered with a Fleet to Sea; He destr. 100 Sp. Sh. at Cadis.ib.Rav. the Co. Burns and pi. 100 Ships more ; A rich Ho.Carracktaken by Drake -, The Sp. obliged to put off an intended Exp,The Merchants of London of great Service to the State. 22 9Chap. XXI V. The Voy. of T- Cavendish, Esq-, round the World ,
Cavendish begins his Voyage. ib.
Destr. a Negro-Town ; Arr. on the C. of Brafil ; In America ;Comes to the Str. of Magellan , Fort Famine, Eliz. Bay, St.Je-rom’s Chan. Ent. the S. Sea-, Arr. at La Mocha. 230
A Skirm. with the I nd. at St.Marfs ; A Pr. of Corn and otherPr. taken ; They arr. at Conception-Ide, and the Bay oi Spuia-tero -, Inst. of the Sp. Cowardice ; They arr. at Moro Moreno %The Engl. pill- and burn 2 rich Sp. Ships, the Town of Paitaand a Bark ; A large Sp. Ship funk ; The Gov- of Puna’ sTreas.disc. and taken; Two Skirm. with the Sp. The Town, with 4.large Sh. burnt ; They pass the Line. 23 c
Two more Sp.Ves. taken ; AquatnlceburxA ; Puerto deNatividadburnt, with two large Ships ; A Fight between the Adm. andthe Great St- Ann , she surrend. A great Booty in her ; TheSp. set on Sh. at Puerto Segaro-, The Ships burnt. 232
1588. A Span's} Pilot hanged. ib.
They double the Cape of Good Hope-, Anchor at St. Helena ,Arr. at Plymouth ; Cavendish’ s Let. to the Lord Hunfdon. 233
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