Hakluytus Posthumus or, Purchas his Pilgrimes Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and Lande Travells by Englishmen and Others
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- Frontmatter
- Contents
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- THE SECOND VOLUME OF Purchas His Pilgrimes
- The Contents of the Chapters and Paragraphs in the second Booke of the First part of Purchas his Pilgrims
- CHAP. I Of the improvement of Navigation in later Times, and the meanes whereby the world in her old Age hath been more then ever discovered
- CHAP. II Of Fernandus Magalianes: The occasion of his Voyage, and the particulars of the same, with the compassing of the World by the ship called San Victoria; gathered out of Antonio Pigafetta, an Italian of Vicenza, who was one in the said Circum-Navigation, as also from divers other Authors
- CHAP. III The second Circum-Navigation of the Earth: Or the renowmed voyage of Sir Francis Drake, the first Generall which ever sayled about the whole Globe, begun in the yeere of our Lord 1577. heretofore published by Master R. Hackluyt, and now reviewed and corrected
- CHAP. IIII The third Circum-Navigation of the Globe: Or the admirable and prosperous voyage of Master Thomas Candish of Trimley in the Countie of Suffolke Esquire, into the South Sea, and from thence round about the circumference of the whole Earth, begun in the yeere of our Lord 1586. and finished 1588. Written by Master Francis Pretty lately of Ey in Suffolke, a Gentleman employed in the same action, published by Master Hakluyt, and now corrected and abbreviated
- CHAP. V The Voyage of Oliver Noort round about the Globe, being the fourth Circum-Navigation of the same, extracted out of the Latine Diarie
- CHAP. VI The voyage of George Spilbergen, Generall of a Dutch Fleet of sixe ships, which passed by the Magellane Streights, and South Sea, unto the East Indies, and thence (having encompassed the whole Circumference of the Earth) home: gathered out of the Latine Journall, being the fift Circum-Navigation
- CHAP. VII The sixth Circum-Navigation, by William Cornelison Schouten of Horne: Who Southwards from the Streights of Magellan in Terra Del-fuogo, found and discovered a new passage through the great South Sea, and that way sayled round about the World: Describing what Ilands, Countries, People, and strange adventures he found in his said passage
- The Contents of the Chapters and Paragraphs in the third Booke of the First part of Purchas his Pilgrims
CHAP. VI - The voyage of George Spilbergen, Generall of a Dutch Fleet of sixe ships, which passed by the Magellane Streights, and South Sea, unto the East Indies, and thence (having encompassed the whole Circumference of the Earth) home: gathered out of the Latine Journall, being the fift Circum-Navigation
from The Contents of the Chapters and Paragraphs in the second Booke of the First part of Purchas his Pilgrims
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- THE SECOND VOLUME OF Purchas His Pilgrimes
- The Contents of the Chapters and Paragraphs in the second Booke of the First part of Purchas his Pilgrims
- CHAP. I Of the improvement of Navigation in later Times, and the meanes whereby the world in her old Age hath been more then ever discovered
- CHAP. II Of Fernandus Magalianes: The occasion of his Voyage, and the particulars of the same, with the compassing of the World by the ship called San Victoria; gathered out of Antonio Pigafetta, an Italian of Vicenza, who was one in the said Circum-Navigation, as also from divers other Authors
- CHAP. III The second Circum-Navigation of the Earth: Or the renowmed voyage of Sir Francis Drake, the first Generall which ever sayled about the whole Globe, begun in the yeere of our Lord 1577. heretofore published by Master R. Hackluyt, and now reviewed and corrected
- CHAP. IIII The third Circum-Navigation of the Globe: Or the admirable and prosperous voyage of Master Thomas Candish of Trimley in the Countie of Suffolke Esquire, into the South Sea, and from thence round about the circumference of the whole Earth, begun in the yeere of our Lord 1586. and finished 1588. Written by Master Francis Pretty lately of Ey in Suffolke, a Gentleman employed in the same action, published by Master Hakluyt, and now corrected and abbreviated
- CHAP. V The Voyage of Oliver Noort round about the Globe, being the fourth Circum-Navigation of the same, extracted out of the Latine Diarie
- CHAP. VI The voyage of George Spilbergen, Generall of a Dutch Fleet of sixe ships, which passed by the Magellane Streights, and South Sea, unto the East Indies, and thence (having encompassed the whole Circumference of the Earth) home: gathered out of the Latine Journall, being the fift Circum-Navigation
- CHAP. VII The sixth Circum-Navigation, by William Cornelison Schouten of Horne: Who Southwards from the Streights of Magellan in Terra Del-fuogo, found and discovered a new passage through the great South Sea, and that way sayled round about the World: Describing what Ilands, Countries, People, and strange adventures he found in his said passage
- The Contents of the Chapters and Paragraphs in the third Booke of the First part of Purchas his Pilgrims
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- Hakluytus Posthumus or, Purchas his PilgrimesContayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and Lande Travells by Englishmen and Others, pp. 210 - 231Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014