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 . he contrary in any wise notwithstanding,;1111;Witnesse our selfe at Westminster, the thirde day oijMay, in the thirtieth yere of our Reigne 1588. A voyage to Benin beyond the CountreyGuinea, set foorth by Master Bird and MasteiNewton Marchants of London, with a shippcalled the Richard of Arundell, and a PinesseWritten by James Welsh, who was chiefefTMaster of the said voyage, b
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 . he contrary in any wise notwithstanding,;1111;Witnesse our selfe at Westminster, the thirde day oijMay, in the thirtieth yere of our Reigne 1588. A voyage to Benin beyond the CountreyGuinea, set foorth by Master Bird and MasteiNewton Marchants of London, with a shippcalled the Richard of Arundell, and a PinesseWritten by James Welsh, who was chiefefTMaster of the said voyage, begunne in t\fyeere 1588. Pon the twelft of October wee wayed oui™ankers at Ratcliffe and went to Blackwallf1And the next day sayling from thenceby reason of contrary winde and weatherwee made it the 25. of October befonwee were able to reach Plimouth, ancf2there we stayed (to our great expense 1victuals) for lacke of winde and weather unto the 14. 0December. On Saturday the said 14. of December we put frorNthence, and about midnight were thwart of the Lizar:Thursday the second of January wee had sight of thland neere Rio del oro, God be thanked, and there ha(22. degrees of latitude, and 47. minutes. 45° OP C;. Rio del oro isin 22. degrees,and 47. min. ma,ia tor 1 lei \ JAMES WELSH The thirde of January wee had sight of Cavo de lasBarbas, and it bare Southeast five leagues off. The 4. we had sight of the Crosiers in the morning. Tuesday the 7. day we had sight of Cavo verde, and[ finde this place to be in latitude 14. degrees, and , being 4. leagues from the shoare. Friday the 17. Cavo de Monte bare off us NorthNortheast, we sounded and had 50. fathom blacke oase,md at 2. of the clocke it bare North Northwest 8. leagues}ff. And Cavo Mensurado bare of us East and by South,md wee went Northeast with the maine: here the currantletteth to the East Southeast alongst the shoare, and atnidnight wee sounded and had 26. fathome blacke oase. The 18. in the morning we were th
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