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The Voyages of Pedro Fernandez de Quiros, 1595-1606; Introduction. Comparative List of Maps of the New Hebrides, Etc. 1570-1904 [By B. H. Soulsby] Bibliography. Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Adelantado Alvaro de Mendana, by the Chief Pilot. Ped...

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Description:Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: INTRODUCTION. xxxi Dalrymple. It forms the first document in the Appendix.1 The eighth Memorial was printed at Seville in 1610. Purchas obtained a copy, which he reprinted in his Pilgrimes. Hessel Gerritsz. printed a Dutch version, in 1612, in his Detectio Freti Hudsoni, reprinted by Miiller at Amsterdam, in 1878, and two French translations appeared in 1617. The third existing Memorial is also given in Purchas and Dalrymple. It forms the second document in the Appendix.2 The fourth is translated for the first time, and forms the third document in the Appendix.3 The fifth existing Memorial was the sixteenth he had written. It contains proposals for colonising the new continent; and here Quiros compares himself to Columbus, Da Gama, and Magellan.4 The sixth existing Memorial refers to a royal order received from the Secretary, Gabriel de Hoa, instructing the Viceroys to despatch Quiros on a new voyage. He submits detailed estimates. He proposes to take one hundred and fifty persons, and mentions the names of three Captains who are willing to accompany him. One of them is Lorenzo Ferrer Maldonado, a cosmographer and writer who is best known for his account of the imaginary Strait of Anian, published in 1588. Quiros also gives the names of eighteen Franciscan friars who are ready to go. He refers to his extreme poverty, and asks for his debts to be paid.5 The seventh extant Memorial is, according to Quiros, the fiftieth that he wrote. It is much the longest, covering 108 pages. It begins by recapitulating the contents of his eighth and sixteenth Memorials. It contains an interesting 1 See p. 477. ' See p. 487. See p. 504. 4 Zaragoza, vol. ii, p. 242. 6 I6id., vol. iii, p. 268. XXX11 INTRODUCTION. report by Hernando de los Rios, the Procurator of the Phi...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Voyages of Pedro Fernandez de Quiros, 1595-1606; Introduction. Comparative List of Maps of the New Hebrides, Etc. 1570-1904 [By B. H. Soulsby] Bibliography. Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Adelantado Alvaro de Mendana, by the Chief Pilot. Ped.... To get started finding The Voyages of Pedro Fernandez de Quiros, 1595-1606; Introduction. Comparative List of Maps of the New Hebrides, Etc. 1570-1904 [By B. H. Soulsby] Bibliography. Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Adelantado Alvaro de Mendana, by the Chief Pilot. Ped..., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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The Voyages of Pedro Fernandez de Quiros, 1595-1606; Introduction. Comparative List of Maps of the New Hebrides, Etc. 1570-1904 [By B. H. Soulsby] Bibliography. Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Adelantado Alvaro de Mendana, by the Chief Pilot. Ped...

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Description: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: INTRODUCTION. xxxi Dalrymple. It forms the first document in the Appendix.1 The eighth Memorial was printed at Seville in 1610. Purchas obtained a copy, which he reprinted in his Pilgrimes. Hessel Gerritsz. printed a Dutch version, in 1612, in his Detectio Freti Hudsoni, reprinted by Miiller at Amsterdam, in 1878, and two French translations appeared in 1617. The third existing Memorial is also given in Purchas and Dalrymple. It forms the second document in the Appendix.2 The fourth is translated for the first time, and forms the third document in the Appendix.3 The fifth existing Memorial was the sixteenth he had written. It contains proposals for colonising the new continent; and here Quiros compares himself to Columbus, Da Gama, and Magellan.4 The sixth existing Memorial refers to a royal order received from the Secretary, Gabriel de Hoa, instructing the Viceroys to despatch Quiros on a new voyage. He submits detailed estimates. He proposes to take one hundred and fifty persons, and mentions the names of three Captains who are willing to accompany him. One of them is Lorenzo Ferrer Maldonado, a cosmographer and writer who is best known for his account of the imaginary Strait of Anian, published in 1588. Quiros also gives the names of eighteen Franciscan friars who are ready to go. He refers to his extreme poverty, and asks for his debts to be paid.5 The seventh extant Memorial is, according to Quiros, the fiftieth that he wrote. It is much the longest, covering 108 pages. It begins by recapitulating the contents of his eighth and sixteenth Memorials. It contains an interesting 1 See p. 477. ' See p. 487. See p. 504. 4 Zaragoza, vol. ii, p. 242. 6 I6id., vol. iii, p. 268. XXX11 INTRODUCTION. report by Hernando de los Rios, the Procurator of the Phi...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Voyages of Pedro Fernandez de Quiros, 1595-1606; Introduction. Comparative List of Maps of the New Hebrides, Etc. 1570-1904 [By B. H. Soulsby] Bibliography. Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Adelantado Alvaro de Mendana, by the Chief Pilot. Ped.... To get started finding The Voyages of Pedro Fernandez de Quiros, 1595-1606; Introduction. Comparative List of Maps of the New Hebrides, Etc. 1570-1904 [By B. H. Soulsby] Bibliography. Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Adelantado Alvaro de Mendana, by the Chief Pilot. Ped..., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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