. 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 sufficientlyfurnished with victuals, because the ships which comeNote, from India come but slenderly victualled, because theregroweth no corne there, neither make they any wine:but the ships which come from Portugall to the Indiestouch not in the sayd Island, because they set out beingsufficiently furnished with bread and water from Portugallfor eight moneths voyage. Any ot
. 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 sufficientlyfurnished with victuals, because the ships which comeNote, from India come but slenderly victualled, because theregroweth no corne there, neither make they any wine:but the ships which come from Portugall to the Indiestouch not in the sayd Island, because they set out beingsufficiently furnished with bread and water from Portugallfor eight moneths voyage. Any other people then thetwo Eremites abovesaid, cannot inhabite this Island,except some sicke man that may be set there a shoreto remaine in the Eremites companie, for his helpe andrecovery. The monson from Goa to ships depart betwixt the 10 and 15 of Januarie. The monson from Mosambique to ships depart betweene the 8 and last of August,and arrive in Chaul or Goa in the moneth of October,till the 15 of November. The monson from Ormus to Bengala. The ships depart betwixt the 15 and 20 of June, and goe to winter at Teve and depart thence about the 15of August for Bengala. 34 JOHN EVESHAM The voyage passed by sea into Aegypt, by John [II. i. 281.]Evesham Gentleman. Anno 1586. He 5 of December 1586 we departedfrom Gravesend in the Tiger of London,wherein was Master under God for thevoyage Robert Rickman, and the 21. dayat night we came to the Isle of Wight:departing from thence in the morningfollowing we had a faire winde, so thaton the 27 day wee came in sight of the rocke of Lisbone,and so sayling along we came in sight of the South Cape,the 29 of the same, and on the morrowe with a Westerlywinde we entred the straights: and the second of Januarybeing as high as Cape de Gate, we departed from ourfleete towards Argier. And the 4 day we arrived at theport of Argier aforesaid, where we staied till the first ofMarch. At which time we set saile towardes a
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