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The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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The Princ.i.p.al Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation.VOL . 1.by Richard Hakluyt.PREFACE "This elaborate and excellent Collection, which redounds as much to the glory of the English Nation as any book that ever was p
- 34 Moreouer, although I be not afrayd to encounter with this beast, yet would I haue all men to know with what minde I vndertake this enterprise, namely, not that I meane to contend with his pestiferous rancour, by reproches, and railing speeches (for as it
- 33 But this naturall affection towarde our most deare of-spring is plainely seene in the heathen themselues: that whomsoeuer you totally depriue of this, you denie them also to bee men. The mothers of Carthage testifie this to be true, when as in the third P
- 32 [Sidenote: Munsterus. Krantzius.] Rex Daniae qui et Noruagiae quotannis praefectum immitt.i.t genti.Anno Domino 846. natus est Haraldus Harf.a.gre (quod auricomum vel pulchricomum dixeris) Qui deinde Anno 858, Rex Noruagiae designatus, vbi aetas viresque
- 31 Notwithstanding there be many farmes and villages which I cannot easily reckon vp, the buildings whereof doe resemble that auncient excellencie, the houses being verie large both in breadth and length, and for the most part in height also As for example f
- 30 VIII.Brandus an Abbat.Goeth beyond the seas. 1262 Entreth the Bishop.r.i.c.ke. 1263 Dieth. 1264 IX.Iorundus.Entreth his see. 1267 Dieth. 1313 X.Audunnus.Entreth his see. 1314 Dieth. 1322 XI.Laurentinus.Elected and consecrated. 1324 Dieth in the Ides of Ap
- 29 XV.Gyrthus.Consecrated at Aslo in Norway by Salomon bishop of Aslo. 1349 Going beyond the seas he was drowned. 1356 XVI.Thorarinnus.Entreth his see. 1362 Dieth. 1364 XVII.Oddgeirus.Entreth his see. 1366 Dieth vpon the a.s.sumption of the Blessed Virgin, i
- 28 XVII.G.o.dschalcus.1457 Moritur.XVIII.Olaus Rogwaldi F.1458 Praedicti G.o.dschalchi ex sorore nepos, vterque Noruagus, eligitur.1497 Moritur.XIX.G.o.dschalcus.De mortus Olai nepos ex fratre, et ille Noruagus, eligitur eodem anno quo patruus decessit.1500
- 27 Hic statim, Augmundo episcopo, coepit iuuenis verae pietatis & purioris doctrinae Euangelicae studio, & amore flagrare, eandemque pastor ecclesiae Sclardalemsis diligenter propagare, qua ratione Pontificiorum odium ade in se deriuauit, vt illorum insidijs
- 26 X. Arnerus. 1269 Cathedram adit. 1298 Moritur. XI. Arnerus Helgonis F. 1304 Ordinatur. 1305 Cathedram adit. 1309 In Noruagiam abit ligna a rege Noruagiae pet.i.turus, quibus templum Schalholtense reaedificaretur, quod eodem anno fulmine tactum conflagrara
- 25 [Sidenote: Krantzius in praefatione suae Norwegiae.] Adalbert Metropolitane of Hamburg in the yeere of Christ 1070. saw the Islanders concerted Christianitie: albeit, before the receiuing of Christian faith, they liued according to the lawe of nature, and
- 24 The backs of Whales which they thinke to be Ilands. This fable, like all the rest, was bred of an old, ridiculous and vaine tale, the credite and trueth whereof is not woorth a strawe. [Sidenote: Certain letters sent by Brandan bishop of Breme, to preach
- 23 Water drunke out of Ciconian flood fleshy bowels to flintie stone doeth change: Ought else therewith besprinckt, as earth or wood becommeth marble streight: a thing most strange.And Cardane. Georgius Agricola affirmeth, that in the territorie of Elbogan,
- 22 [Sidenote: Frisius & Munst.] Circ.u.m ver Insulam, per septem aut octo menses fluctuat glacies, miserabilem quendam gemitum, & ab humana voce non alienum, ex collisione edens. Putant incolae, & in monte Hecla, & in glacie loca esse, in quibus animae suoru
- 21 3. de anim. Et Plin. lib. 2. Nat. Histor. cap. 110. Et Strabo lib. 7. In Nymphaeo excite Petra flamma, que aqua accenditur. Idem, Viret aeternum contexens fontem igneum fraxinus. Quin & repentinos ignes in aquis existere, vt Thrasumenum lac.u.m in agro Pe
- 20 So great, &c. One Wilstenius schoolemaster of Oldenburg, in the yere 1591, sent vnto mine Vncle in West Island, a short treatise which he had gathered out of the fragments of sundrie writers, concerning Island. Where we found thus written: Island is twise
- 19 [Sidenote: Bidui nauigatio ab Islandia ad Noruagiam desertam.]Distantiam ab ostio Albis ad portum Istandiae meridionalis Batzende, quidam scripserat esse circiter 400. milliarium: Vnde si longitudinis differentiam ad meridianum Hamburgensem supputaueris,
- 18 But if I shall seeme somewhat too bold in censuring the errors of writers, or too seuere in reprehending the slanders of some men: yet I hope all they will iudge indifferently of me, who shall seriously consider, how intolerable the errors of writers are,
- 17 This vnitie is to G.o.d pleasance: And peace after the werres variance.The ende of battaile is peace sikerly, And power causeth peace finally.Kept than the sea about in speciall, Which of England is the towne wall.As though England were likened to a citie
- 16 The world was defrauded, it betyde right so.Farewell Harflew: lewdly it was a go.Nowe ware Caleis, I can say no better: My soule discharge I by this present letter.[Footnote 10: Harfleur, which was lost in 1449.][Footnote 11: Rouen]After the Chapitles of
- 15 Than I conclude, if neuer so much by land Were by carres brought vnto their hand, If well the sea were kept in gouernance They should by sea haue no deliuerance.Wee should hem stop, and we should hem destroy, As prisoners we should hem bring to annoy.And
- 14 Without Caleis in their b.u.t.ter they cakked When they fled home, and when they leysure lacked To holde their siege, they went like as a Doe: Well was that Fleming that might trusse, and goe.For feare they turned backe and hyed fast, My Lord of Glocester
- 13 Yron, Wooll, Wadmolle, Gotefell, Kidfell also: For Poynt-makers full needefull bene they tweyn Saffron, Quickesiluer, which owne Spaine Marchandy, Is into Flanders s.h.i.+pped full craftily, Vnto Bruges as to her staple fayre: The Hauen of Scluse hir Haue
- 12 In portu villae Weymouth.In portu villae Sancti Botolphi.In portu villae de Kingtone super Hull.In portu villae de nouo Castro.In portu villae de magna Iernem.u.t.h.a.In portu villae de Lenne.In portu villae de Gypwico.The same in English.An Ordinance of
- 11 [Sidenote: Exceptio contra notorios regni hostes.] Et quod omnes praedicti mercatores mercandisas suas, quas ipsos ad praedictum regnum & potestatem nostram adducere, seu infra idem regnum & potestatem nostram emere, vel alias acquirere contingerit, possi
- 10 die Aprilis.In eadem forma scribitur vicecomiti Suds.e.x, Maiori & commumtati Ciuitatis Winton, Balliuo de Southampton, Balliuo de Lenne, Balliuo Kent, Vicecomiti Norffolciae & Suffolciae, Vicecomiti dorset & Sommerset, Baronibus de quinque portubus, Vice
- 9 At Suetonius mira constantia medios inter hostes Londinium perrexit, cognomento quidem coloniae non insigne, sed copia negociatorum & commeatu maxime celebre.The same in English.But Suetonius with wonderfull constancie pa.s.sed through the middest of his
- 8 The summe of expenses aswell of wages & prests as for the expenses of the kings houses, and for other gifts and rewards, s.h.i.+ppes and other things necessary to the parties of France and Normandie, and before Calice, during the siege there, as it appear
- 7 Feuersham /s.h.i.+ppes 2. Yalme /s.h.i.+ps 2.Mariners 25. Mariners 47.Sandwich /s.h.i.+ps 22. [2]Fowey /s.h.i.+ps 47.Mariners 504. Mariners 770.Douer /s.h.i.+ps 16. Bristol /s.h.i.+ps 22.Mariners 336. Mariners 608.Wight /s.h.i.+ps 13. Tenmouth /s.h.i.+ps
- 6 Douer, Sandwicus, Ry, Rum, Frigmare ventus, [Sidenote: Which be the Fiue Ports.]I must say that Douer, Sandwich, Rie, Rumney, and Winchelsey, (for that is, Frigmare ventus) be the Fiue Ports: Againe, if I should be ruled by the Rolle which reciteth the Po
- 5 In the yere 1203. Michael bishop of the islands deceased at Fontanas, and Nicholas succeeded in his roome.In the yere 1204. Hugo de Lacy inuaded Vlster with an armie and encountered with Iohn de Curcy, tooke him prisoner & subdued Vlster vnto himselfe.Aft
- 4 Could, and would that peaceable & wise king Edgar, before need, as being in peace and quiet with all nations about him, and notwithstanding mistrusting his possible enemies, make his pastimes so roially, politically and triumphantly, with so many thousand
- 3 A testimonie out of the foresayd Galfridus Monumetensis concerning the conquests, of Malgo, king of England. Lib. II. cap. 7.Vortipono successit Malgo, omnium fere Britanniae pulcherrimus, multorum tyrannoram depulsor, robustus armis, largior caeteris, &
- 2 Hygon ho Brochthonos.Ossoi gaian echousi Brotoi henos ekpephyasi hos allaela horan ethnesi charma physei.Hos de thaliplagktos metekiathen ethnea pleista, hoikoi mimnazous axiagastos ephy.Exocha Brettanoi d', alloin schisthentes erantai, idmenai allot
- 1 The Princ.i.p.al Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation.VOL . 1.by Richard Hakluyt.PREFACE "This elaborate and excellent Collection, which redounds as much to the glory of the English Nation as any book that ever was p