. Hazen's elementary history of the United States; a story and a lesson. g thepromised food. At last, sick and tired, Columbus sailed for Spain, where hewas kindly received, but his rights were still denied the good queen died, the government neglected him,and in sorrow and sadness he awaited his end. He died atValladolid on May 20, 1506. It is not certain where he is buried, but his ashes are sup-posed to rest in the Cathedral at Seville, Spain. 3. JOHN AND SEBASTIAN CABOT. At the time of which you have been reading, England,Spain, France, and Holland were the great nations of Europe
. Hazen's elementary history of the United States; a story and a lesson. g thepromised food. At last, sick and tired, Columbus sailed for Spain, where hewas kindly received, but his rights were still denied the good queen died, the government neglected him,and in sorrow and sadness he awaited his end. He died atValladolid on May 20, 1506. It is not certain where he is buried, but his ashes are sup-posed to rest in the Cathedral at Seville, Spain. 3. JOHN AND SEBASTIAN CABOT. At the time of which you have been reading, England,Spain, France, and Holland were the great nations of Europe. When they heard of the discoveriesmade by Columbus, they hastened tosend out explorers, since the countrywhich discovered new lands alwaysclaimed them as its own. In 1497, a famous Italian sailornamed John Cabot, and his son, Se-bastian, were living in Bristol, Eng-land. As soon as they learned of theSpanish discoveries, they asked KingHenry VIII. to let them go on their own ship to find newlands for England. The king was a miserly fellow, but, as their voyage would. Sebastian Cabot 44 HAZENS ELEMENTARY HISTORY. LESSON—They probably landed at Nova Scotia and Cape a second voyage, Cabot sailed along the coast of North Americasouth to Carolina, thus giving England a claim to a large part of thecountry. not cost biiii anything, be gave them pennission, and theysailed from Biistol in May, 1497, with eighteen men in onesmall vessel. They went farther to the north than Columbushad gone, and probably landed at Nova Scotia and on theisland of Cape Breton, of which they took possession in thename of England. When in August they went back to England, the praisesJohn Cabot received made him very vain. He called him-self the great admiral,^ dressed in fine silk, ami promised hisfriends presents of islands in the New AVorld. England at once claimed a large part of North Americaon account of Cabots discoveries, and, to perfect the claim,sent him on another voyage across the oce
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