Hakluytus posthumus, or, Purchas his Pilgrimes: contayning a history of the world in sea voyages and lande travells by Englishmen and others . as alsothe Relation of that Voyage with three shippes, and twohundred persons, men, women and children, MasterHakluyt hath recorded. He built a Fort and winteredthere : and then returned. These were the French beginnings, who have continuedtheir Trading in those parts by yeerly Voyages to thatCoast to these times, for fishing, and sometimes for Beaversskinnes and other Commodities. One Savalet is said Savalets have made two and forty Voyages to th
Hakluytus posthumus, or, Purchas his Pilgrimes: contayning a history of the world in sea voyages and lande travells by Englishmen and others . as alsothe Relation of that Voyage with three shippes, and twohundred persons, men, women and children, MasterHakluyt hath recorded. He built a Fort and winteredthere : and then returned. These were the French beginnings, who have continuedtheir Trading in those parts by yeerly Voyages to thatCoast to these times, for fishing, and sometimes for Beaversskinnes and other Commodities. One Savalet is said Savalets have made two and forty Voyages to those parts. Voyages toMarke Lescarbot hath published a large Booke called V?/ ~Nova Francia, and additions thereto, part of which wehave here for better intelligence of those parts, addedwith Champleins Discoveries. [Chap. [IV. viii. 1606.] A ba?ike of Iceabove long, in45. degreesand two thirdparts. PURCHAS HIS PILGRIMES Chap. VI. The Voyage of Samuel Champlaine of Brouage,-made unto Canada in the yeere 1603. dedi-cated to Charles de Montmorencie, &c. HighAdmirall of France. Their Voyageto E departed from Honfleur, the fifteenthday of March 1603. This day we putinto the Roade of New Haven, becausethe winde was contrary. The Sundayfollowing being the sixteenth of the saidmoneth, we set saile to proceed on ourVoyage. The seventeenth day following,we had sight of Jersey and Yarnsey, which are liesbetweene the Coast of Normandie and England. Theeighteenth of the said moneth, we discovered the Coastof Britaine. The nineteenth, at seven of the clocke atnight, we made account that we were thwart of one and twentieth, at seven of clocke in the morning,we met with seven ships of Hollanders, which to ourjudgement came from the Indies. On Easter day, thethirtieth of the said moneth, wee were encountred witha great storme, which seemed rather to be thunder thenwinde, which lasted the space of seventeene dayes, butnot so great as it wa
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