. The principal navigations, voyages, traffiques & discoveries of the English nation, made by sea or over-land to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compass of these 1600 yeeres . e moneth called Sabaum, inthe yeare of our sacred prophet Mahomet 998, and inthe yeere of Jesus 1590, the 12 of June. The second letters Patents graunted by theQueenes Majestie to the Right worshipfullcompanie of the English Marchants for theLevant, the seventh of Januarie 1592. Lizabeth by the grace of God Queene ofEngland, France, and Irelande, defenderof the faith &c. To a
. The principal navigations, voyages, traffiques & discoveries of the English nation, made by sea or over-land to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compass of these 1600 yeeres . e moneth called Sabaum, inthe yeare of our sacred prophet Mahomet 998, and inthe yeere of Jesus 1590, the 12 of June. The second letters Patents graunted by theQueenes Majestie to the Right worshipfullcompanie of the English Marchants for theLevant, the seventh of Januarie 1592. Lizabeth by the grace of God Queene ofEngland, France, and Irelande, defenderof the faith &c. To all our Officers,ministers and subjects, and to all otherpeople aswell within this our Realme ofEngland, as else where under our obey-sance and jurisdiction or otherwise untowhom these our letters shalbe seene, shewed, or read,greeting. Where our welbeloved subjects Edward Osborneknight Alderman of our citie of London, William Hare-borne Esquire, and Richard Staper of our saide citieMarchant, have by great adventure and Industrie withtheir great cost and charges by the space of sundry late [ travelled, and caused travell to be taken aswellby secrete and good meanes, as by daungerous wayes 73 i. 296.] THE ENGLISH VOYAGES 1592. and passages both by lande and sea to finde out and setopen a trade of marchandize and traffike into the landes,Ilandes, Dominions, and territories of the great Turke,commonly called the Grand Signor, not before that timein the memorie of any man now living knowen to becommonly used and frequented by way of marchandizeby any the marchantes or other subjectes of us or ourprogenitors: And also have by their like good meanesand industrie and great charges procured of the saydeGrand Signor in our name, amitie, safetie and freedomefor trade and traffike of marchandize to be used andcontinued by our subjects within his sayd dominions,whereby we perceive and finde that both many goodactions have beene done and performed, and hereafterare
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