The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
Chapter 304 : M279 August.M280 September.M281 October.M282 The rich and manifold commodities of Virg

M279 August.

M280 September.

M281 October.

M282 The rich and manifold commodities of Virginia.

M283 Commodities fit to carie to Virginia.

M284 2 parts of this discourse.

89 Pamlico Sound.

90 Chesapeake Bay.

M285 The excellencie of the seat of Chesepioock.

91 Albemarle Sound.

92 River Meherrin.

M286 The towne of Chawanook able to make 700. men of warre.

M287 Pearles in exceeding quant.i.tie.

M288 An enterprise of speciall importance.

M289 Whither M. Ralfe Lane meant to remoue.

93 River Appomatox?

94 James River?

M290 Wingina changeth his name. Conspiracie of the Sauages against the English.

M291 Their women.

M292 A marueilous Mineral in the countrey of Caunis Temoatan.

M293 This skill of making weares would be learned.

M294 The beginning of their haruest in Iuly.

M295 The conspiracie of Pemisapan.

M296 The forme of the treason.

M297 The sufficiencie of our men to deal against the Sauages. 10 to an hundred.

95 Night surprise. So called from having been made by hors.e.m.e.n with white s.h.i.+rts over their armour so as to recognise each other in the darkness.

M298 The slaughter and surprise of the Sauages.

M299 Pemisapan slaine.

M300 A letter from Sir Francis Drake.

M301 This s.h.i.+p arriued in Virginia.

M302 Sir Richard Grinuils third voyage.

96 See the different account given above by one of the colonists.

M303 Fifteen men more left in Virginia.

M304 Fiue thousand pearles gathered.

M305 Tabacco.

M306 Monardes parte 2, lib. 1. cap. 4.

97 This is no doubt, that most useful vegetable, the potato.

M307 The iuice of Coscushaw is poison.

M308 There are iii. kinds of Tunas whereof that which beareth no fruith bringeth foorth the Cochinillo.

98 Of course, this is an error.

M309 In the gulfe of California they vse the like fis.h.i.+ng.

99 Thanet

M310 Iaques Cartier voyage 2. chap. 8.

100 This is quite different from the Indians of South America, who "rarely attacked in the night." (Prescott, _Conquest of Peru_, II, cap. X.)

M311 This want is hereafter to be supplied.

M312 One of the Isles of the Indies inhabited with Sauages.

101 One of the Virgin Islands.

M313 Circ.u.mspection to be vsed in strange places.

102 Now called Crux Bay.

M314 Musketos Bay, is a harbour vpon the south side of S. Iohns Island, where we take in fresh water.

M315 A pleasant and fruitfull countrey, lying on the west end of S. Iohns Island, where groweth plenty of Orenges, Limons, Plantans, and Pines.

M316 An intent to plant in the Bay of Chesepiok M317 Their meaning to remoue 50 miles into the countrey.

M318 Smerwick in the West of Ireland.

103 Littlehampton.

104 Probably Dingle, County Kerry.

M319 The fight was in sight of the Iland of Nauaza.(105)

105 Nova.s.sa, south of the Windward Pa.s.sage.

106 Or Florida Keys.

M320 The state of the currents from the cape of Florida to Virginia.

107 The Gulf Stream.

M321 Great diuersity of soundings.

108 This is either the Core Bank or Hatteras Bank.

M322 Hatorask in 36 degr. and a terce.

M323 They land.