The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques And Discoveries Of The English Nation, V. 5

By Richard Hakluyt

Book Overview

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation, Volume 5 is a historical book written by Richard Hakluyt. This book is a compilation of various accounts of English explorations, voyages, and discoveries during the 16th and 17th centuries. It covers the journeys of famous explorers like Sir Francis Drake, Sir Walter Raleigh, and Sir Richard Hawkins, among others. The book also provides historical information on the trading activities of the English merchants during that time. It is a valuable source of information for those interested in the history of English exploration and trade during the Age of Discovery. The book is written in English and is available in print and digital formats.Moreouer, (high and mighty Prince and lord) it was reported vnto our Master general, that his former Legats required of your maiesty safe conduct freely to come into your highnesse Realme. Which when hee heard, he was exceedingly offended therat, sithence vndoubtedly they did not this at his commaundement or direction. We therefore humbly beseech your Grace, as touching this ouersight, to holde the Master generall excused, because there is no need of safeconduct, between so speciall friends.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162705728
• ISBN13: 9781162705729
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.5" x 9.3"