Stories from Hakluyt, selected and edited by Richard Wilson . had much rain: thewind came up at north-east, we beat it up somethirty leagues to the eastward, and then about to thewest, and so again to the east, and tried, and the nextbore to the west. On Thursday towards night, being the 16th, we hadsight of Corvo again: we tried all that night, and on 252 STORIES FROM HAKLUYT Friday towards night we came to an anchor to thewestward of the point of Santa Cruz under Flores:but before midnight we drave, and set sail the nextday standing away north-east. About three of theclock in the afternoon t


Stories from Hakluyt, selected and edited by Richard Wilson . had much rain: thewind came up at north-east, we beat it up somethirty leagues to the eastward, and then about to thewest, and so again to the east, and tried, and the nextbore to the west. On Thursday towards night, being the 16th, we hadsight of Corvo again: we tried all that night, and on 252 STORIES FROM HAKLUYT Friday towards night we came to an anchor to thewestward of the point of Santa Cruz under Flores:but before midnight we drave, and set sail the nextday standing away north-east. About three of theclock in the afternoon the wind came up again atnorth. On Sunday the 19th, by two of the clock inthe afternoon we had made twenty leagues an eastway: and then the wind came up a good gale atnorth-west, and so north-east with a flown sheet wemade the best way we could: but being dispersed bybad weather we arrived about the beginning of Mayin the west parts of England. And the last ships whichcame in together to Plymouth were the Defiance, theGarland, the Adventure, and the


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