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 . gland, and so came to Plimouth ™tu™efQr?vithin 6. houres after our prizes, which we sent houres before us, where wee were received withtriumphant joy, not onely with great Ordinance thenJhot off, but with the willing hearts of all the peopleJtf the Towne, and of the Countrey thereabout; and wefliot sparing our Ordinance (with the powder wee hadTt^ft) to requite and an
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 . gland, and so came to Plimouth ™tu™efQr?vithin 6. houres after our prizes, which we sent houres before us, where wee were received withtriumphant joy, not onely with great Ordinance thenJhot off, but with the willing hearts of all the peopleJtf the Towne, and of the Countrey thereabout; and wefliot sparing our Ordinance (with the powder wee hadTt^ft) to requite and answere them againe. And fromIhence wee brought our prizes to Southampton, wherervjir Walter Ralegh being our owner, rewarded us withiur shares. tie Our prizes were laden with sugars, Elephants teeth,pa axe, hides, rice, brasill, and Cuser, as by the testimonieA f John Evesham himselfe, Captaine Whiddon, Thomas,y Lainford, Benjamin Wood, William Cooper Master,Villiam Cornish Master, Thomas Drake Corporall, Johntli .add gunner, William Warefield gunner, Richardon /loone, John Drew, Richard Cooper of Harwich,K Villiam Beares of RatclifFe, John Row of Saltash, andlany others, may appeare. [A briefe437 THE ENGLISH VOYAGES A briefe relation of the notable service performedjby Sir Francis Drake upon the Spanish Fleetdprepared in the Road of Cadiz: and of his,destroying of 100. saile of barks; Passing^from thence all along the coast to Cape ,;where also hee tooke certaine Forts: and so ito the mouth of the River of Lisbon, anythence crossing over to the Isle of SanlMichael, supprized a mighty Carack calledthe Sant Philip comming out of the EaslIndia, which was the first of that kinde thaiever was seene in England: Performed in theyeere 1587. Er Majestie being informed of a mighti<preparation by Sea begunne in Spaincfor the invasion of England, by goocadvise of her grave and prudent Counsell thought it expedient to prevent th<same. Whereupon she caused a Fleet
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