. 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 . eposed greattrust, with doctor John dElvas, and Fer-dinand de Pina, as secretarie. And they made theirvoyage by sea very honourably, being very well accom-panied. These men were sent on the behalfe of their The first causeking, to confirme the ancient leagues with England, °fthls ambas~wherein it was conditioned that the new king of the one sa^eand of the other kingdome, shou


. 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 . eposed greattrust, with doctor John dElvas, and Fer-dinand de Pina, as secretarie. And they made theirvoyage by sea very honourably, being very well accom-panied. These men were sent on the behalfe of their The first causeking, to confirme the ancient leagues with England, °fthls ambas~wherein it was conditioned that the new king of the one sa^eand of the other kingdome, should be bound to send toconfirme the olde leagues. And likewise they had order The secondto shew and make him acquainted with the title which camethe king held in the segneury of Ginnee, to the intentthat after the king of England had seene the same, heshould give charge thorow all his kingdomes, that noman should arme or set foorth ships to Ginnee: and The ualso to request him, that it would please him to givecommandement to dissolve a certaine fleet, which oneJohn Tintam and one William Fabian, English men,were making, by commandement of the duke of MedinaSidonia, to goe to the aforesayd parts of Ginnee. With 123. cause. THE ENGLISH VOYAGES [II. ii. 3.] The Englishhad an ordin-ary trade tothe Canaries1526. which ambassage the king of England seemed to be very-well pleased, and they were received of him with verygreat honour, and he condescended unto all that theambassadours required of him, at whose hands they re-ceived authenticall writings of the diligence which theyhad performed, with publication thereof by the heralds:and also provisoes of those confirmations which werenecessary. And having dispatched all things well, andwith the kings good will, they returned home into theircountrey. A briefe note concerning an ancient trade of theEnglish Marchants to the Canarie-ilands,gathered out of an olde ligier booke of Thorne the elder a worshipfull mar-chant of


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