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The Cabot voyages and Bristol discovery under Henry VII /

The voyages of John and Sebastian Cabot and their English contemporaries were made, for the most part, in search of a westward passage to Asia, and they resulted in the revelation of North America. The evidences are printed here, with an indication of their origins. Some are obscure in meaning, inco...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Williamson, James A. (James Alexander), 1886-1964, Skelton, R. A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2010.
Colección:Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 2nd ser., no. 120.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Documents
  • Bristol and the Atlantic in the fifteenth century
  • The Cabots to 1495
  • The voyages of John Cabot in 1497 and 1498
  • Bristol and the new found land
  • The north-western voyage of Sebastian Cabot
  • III. The cartography of the voyages.