The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 04 By: Richard Hakluyt (1552-1616)
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation - Volume 4 by Richard Hakluyt is a comprehensive and detailed account of English exploration and trade during the Elizabethan era. The book covers a wide range of topics, including voyages to the Americas, Asia, Africa, and beyond, as well as descriptions of the people, cultures, and landscapes encountered during these expeditions. Hakluyt's writing is engaging and informative, providing readers with a wealth of historical information and insights into the motivations and experiences of the explorers and traders of the time. The book is well-researched and meticulously documented, making it a valuable resource for scholars and history enthusiasts alike. Overall, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation - Volume 4 is a fascinating and engaging read that sheds light on an important period of English history. Hakluyt's work is a testament to the spirit of exploration and discovery that characterized the Elizabethan age, and it is sure to captivate anyone with an interest in the history of maritime exploration. First Page: Transcriber's Notes The printed edition from which this e text has been produced retains the spelling and abbreviations of Hakluyt's 16th century original. In this version, the spelling has been retained, but the following manuscript abbreviations have been silently expanded: vowels with macrons = vowel 'n' or 'm' q; = que (in the Latin) y[e] = the; y[t] = that; w[t] = with This edition contains footnotes and two types of sidenotes. Most footnotes are added by the editor. They follow modern (19th century) spelling conventions. Those that don't are Hakluyt's (and are not always systematically marked as such by the editor). The sidenotes are Hakluyt's own. Summarizing sidenotes are labelled [Sidenote: ] and placed before the sentence to which they apply. Sidenotes that are keyed with a symbol are labeled [Marginal note: ] and placed at the point of the symbol, except in poetry, where they are moved to the nearest convenient break in the text. End Transcriber's Notes The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, AND Discoveries OF THE ENGLISH NATION. Collected by RICHARD HAKLUYT, PREACHER, AND Edited by EDMUND GOLDSMID, F.R.H.S. VOL. IV. NORTH EASTERN EUROPE, AND ADJACENT COUNTRIES. PART III. THE MUSCOVY COMPANY AND THE NORTH EASTERN PASSAGE... Continue reading book >>

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 04 By: Richard Hakluyt (1552-1616)

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation - Volume 4 by Richard Hakluyt is a comprehensive and detailed account of English exploration and trade during the Elizabethan era. The book covers a wide range of topics, including voyages to the Americas, Asia, Africa, and beyond, as well as descriptions of the people, cultures, and landscapes encountered during these expeditions.

Hakluyt's writing is engaging and informative, providing readers with a wealth of historical information and insights into the motivations and experiences of the explorers and traders of the time. The book is well-researched and meticulously documented, making it a valuable resource for scholars and history enthusiasts alike.

Overall, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation - Volume 4 is a fascinating and engaging read that sheds light on an important period of English history. Hakluyt's work is a testament to the spirit of exploration and discovery that characterized the Elizabethan age, and it is sure to captivate anyone with an interest in the history of maritime exploration.

First Page:

Transcriber's Notes

The printed edition from which this e text has been produced retains the spelling and abbreviations of Hakluyt's 16th century original. In this version, the spelling has been retained, but the following manuscript abbreviations have been silently expanded:

vowels with macrons = vowel 'n' or 'm' q; = que (in the Latin) y[e] = the; y[t] = that; w[t] = with

This edition contains footnotes and two types of sidenotes. Most footnotes are added by the editor. They follow modern (19th century) spelling conventions. Those that don't are Hakluyt's (and are not always systematically marked as such by the editor). The sidenotes are Hakluyt's own. Summarizing sidenotes are labelled [Sidenote: ] and placed before the sentence to which they apply. Sidenotes that are keyed with a symbol are labeled [Marginal note: ] and placed at the point of the symbol, except in poetry, where they are moved to the nearest convenient break in the text.

End Transcriber's Notes

The Principal

Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques,

AND

Discoveries

THE ENGLISH NATION.

Collected by

RICHARD HAKLUYT, PREACHER,

AND

Edited by

EDMUND GOLDSMID, F.R.H.S.

VOL. IV.

NORTH EASTERN EUROPE, AND ADJACENT COUNTRIES.

PART III.

THE MUSCOVY COMPANY AND THE NORTH EASTERN PASSAGE... Continue reading book >>

Book sections
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 01	The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 02	The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 03
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 04	The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 05 Central and Southern Europe	The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 06
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 07 England's Naval Exploits Against Spain	The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I	The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 09 Asia, Part II
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 Asia, Part III	The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 11	The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, Vol. XII., America, Part I.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II.

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