Haklvytvs posthumus, or, Pvrchas his Pilgrimes
An edition of Haklvytvs posthumus, or, Pvrchas his Pilgrimes (1625)
Contayning a history of the world, in sea voyages, & lande-trauells
By Samuel Purchas
Publish Date
1625
Publisher
Imprinted for H. Fetherston
Language
eng
Pages
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Description:
subjects: Sources, Naval History, Explorers, History, Early works to 1800, Discovery and exploration, Virginia Company of London, Voyages and travels, East India Company, Netherlands, Description and travel, France, Voyages around the world, Geography, Religions
People: Benjamin of Tudela (12th cent), Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca (16th cent), Marc Lescarbot, Pierre Du Gua sieur de Mons (ca. 1560-1628), Samuel de Champlain (1567-1635), Christopher Burrough, Edward Terry (1590-1660), Lopez Vaz, Leo Africanus (ca. 1492-ca. 1550), Francis Drake Sir (1540?-1596), Richard Hawkins Sir (1562?-1622), George Clifford Cumberland Earl of (1558-1605), Thomas Cavendish (1560-1592), Arngrímur Jónsson (1568-1648), Diego de Pantoja (1571-1618), John Sanderson (1560-1627?), Ralph Fitch (fl. 1583-1606), Thomas West De la Warr Baron (1577-1618), Hernando de Soto (ca. 1500-1542), John Norris Sir (1547?-1597), Duarte Lopes, George Sandys (1578-1644), Thomas Edge (d. 1624), Cesare Federici, Jan Huygen van Linschoten (1563-1611), Willem Barentsz (ca. 1550-1597), Gaspar da Cruz (d. 1570), Gasparo Balbi, Anthony Sherley Sir (1565-1635?), João de Castro (1500-1548), Nicholas Downton (1561-1615), Hayton Frère (ca. 1235-ca. 1314), Bartolomé de las Casas (1474-1566), John Davis (1550?-1605), George Waymouth, Galeote Pereira, Galeotto Perera
Places: Portugal, Great Britain, Spain, France, Netherlands, Northwest Passage, Africa, Asia, South America, America, Northeast Passage
Times: 16th century, 17th century, Tudors, 1485-1603, Period of discoveries, 1385-1580, House of Austria, 1516-1700