The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... voyage has been preserved , and there are no details of latitude or longitude , so that it remains uncertain whether the land was Nova Scotia , Newfoundland or southern Labrador ; but it must have been one of them , for it had a ...
... voyage has been preserved , and there are no details of latitude or longitude , so that it remains uncertain whether the land was Nova Scotia , Newfoundland or southern Labrador ; but it must have been one of them , for it had a ...
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... voyage which ensued differed in plan from those of William Hawkins . He had pushed no further east than the Grain Coast , but the expedition now to be described went to the Gold Coast and thence into the Bight of Benin , a much more ...
... voyage which ensued differed in plan from those of William Hawkins . He had pushed no further east than the Grain Coast , but the expedition now to be described went to the Gold Coast and thence into the Bight of Benin , a much more ...
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... Voyages of Sir Martin Frobisher ...... .. Hakluyt Society . London , 1867 . COOLEY , W. D. ( Editor ) . Sir Francis Drake , his Voyage ... by Thomas Maynarde . Hakluyt Society , 1849 . CORBETT , Sir J. S. ( Editor ) . Relation of the Voyage ...
... Voyages of Sir Martin Frobisher ...... .. Hakluyt Society . London , 1867 . COOLEY , W. D. ( Editor ) . Sir Francis Drake , his Voyage ... by Thomas Maynarde . Hakluyt Society , 1849 . CORBETT , Sir J. S. ( Editor ) . Relation of the Voyage ...
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