. Hakluytus posthumus, or, Purchas his Pilgrimes: contayning a history of the world in sea voyages and lande travells by Englishmen and others. is Ship, your Grace (to whom principally the promise was made) will accept this Part of payment in satisfaction of the whole debt of his Europaean Peregrination and Christian Visitations. But a long Epistle were injurie to your Graces more necessarie imployments for the Church and State : My selfe am the Epistle, this Worke the Seale, this Epistle but the Superscription, these Pil- grimes all humble Sutors for your Gracious favour to the worst of Your
. Hakluytus posthumus, or, Purchas his Pilgrimes: contayning a history of the world in sea voyages and lande travells by Englishmen and others. is Ship, your Grace (to whom principally the promise was made) will accept this Part of payment in satisfaction of the whole debt of his Europaean Peregrination and Christian Visitations. But a long Epistle were injurie to your Graces more necessarie imployments for the Church and State : My selfe am the Epistle, this Worke the Seale, this Epistle but the Superscription, these Pil- grimes all humble Sutors for your Gracious favour to the worst of Your Graces Chap. Samuel Purchas. Chap. I. A briefe Relation of the severall Voyages, under-taken and performed by the Right Honorable,George, Earle of Cumberland, in his owneperson, or at his owne charge, and by hisdirection : collected out of the Relations andJournals of credible persons Actors therein. He first Voyage of this Right HonorableEarle was intended to the South Sea: andbegun from Gravesend, June 26. three Ships and a Pinnace; the RedDragon Admirall, of 260. Tunnes, with130. men, commanded by Captaine Robert [IV. 1141.]. Widrington : the Barke Clifford Vice-men, commanded by admirall, of 130. Tunnes, with 70 Captaine Christopher Lister (he had beene taken prisonerin Barbarie at the battell of Alcassar, in which KingSebastian was slaine) the Roe Rere-admirall, commandedby Captaine Hawes : the Dorothee, a small Pinnace ofSir Walter Raleighs (This voyage being published at largein Master Hakluyts printed voyages, I will here butDriefly runne over) Septemb. 7. they fell with the Coast ofBarbarie, haling in with the Road of Santa Cruce : afterthat they anchored in Rio del Oro, and searched up , finding it fourteene or fifteene leagues upward asDroad as at the mouth, some two leagues over. The last}f September they resolved for Sierra Leona, from whencehey departed the seventh of November. The fourth of 5 First voyage1586. The SpanishKing hadimbargued allEn
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