The world encompassed by Sir Francis Drake,
being his next voyage to that to Nombre de Dios.
Collated with an unpublished manuscript of francis Fletcher, chaplain to the expedition. With appendices illustrative of the same voyage, and introduction, by W.S.W. Vauz, esq., M.A.

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Main Author

Drake, Francis, Sir, d. 1637.

Related Names

Fletcher, Francis, 16th cent.

Language(s)

English

Published

New York, Burt Franklin [196-?]

Subjects

Drake, Francis, > Drake, Francis, / Sir, > Drake, Francis, / Sir, / 1540?-1596.
Voyages around the world.

Note

Appendices: I. Documents relating to Mr. Thomas Doughty.-- II. Memoranda, apparently, relating to this voyage.-- III. Short abstract of the present voyage, in handwriting of the time.--IV. Narrative of John Cooke, entituled "For Francis Drake."--V. Extracts from Hakluyt's voyages: I. the course of Sir Francis Drake to California and Nova Albion. II. The famous voyage of Mr. Francis Drake into the South sea and about the whole globe in 1577 [by Francis Pretty]. III Relation of a voyage made by a pilot called Nuno da Silva ... wherein is set downe the course and actions of Sir Francis Drake, etc. IV. Voyage of M. John Winter into the South Sea, by the Streight of Magellan. In concert with M. Francis Drake, begun in the yeere 1577 ... written by Edward Cliffe, mariner. V. Extracts from "A discourse on the West Indies and South Sea, written by Lopez Vaz, a Portugal", etc., etc.
Reprint of the Hakluyt Society edition, London, 1854 (Its Works, ser. 1, no. 16).
Compiled by Francis Drake, nephew of the admiral.

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xi, 295 p. 22 cm.

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