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Page xxxiii
... March 25th , 1607 , which was referred to the Council of the Indies and retained for reference . He gives a fairly truthful account of the events connected with the return of the Capitana , while trying inferentially to throw blame on ...
... March 25th , 1607 , which was referred to the Council of the Indies and retained for reference . He gives a fairly truthful account of the events connected with the return of the Capitana , while trying inferentially to throw blame on ...
Page 217
... March . This day being the equinox , the needles were observed at sunrise and sunset , and it was found that the variation was N. by E. E. In the night of the following day , being Holy Thursday , processions were made in all three ...
... March . This day being the equinox , the needles were observed at sunrise and sunset , and it was found that the variation was N. by E. E. In the night of the following day , being Holy Thursday , processions were made in all three ...
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... March , being the night of Maundy Thursday , there was a great eclipse of the moon . causing darkness for the space ... March 5th to April 9th , always between 10 ° and 10 ° 30 ′ .— Leza . They saw many sea - snakes on the 18th of March ...
... March , being the night of Maundy Thursday , there was a great eclipse of the moon . causing darkness for the space ... March 5th to April 9th , always between 10 ° and 10 ° 30 ′ .— Leza . They saw many sea - snakes on the 18th of March ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | xi |
VOLUME I | xxxiii |
Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Adelantado | 1 |
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25 leagues Acapulco Adelantado Admiral Almiranta Alvaro de Mendaña anchored Antonio de Morga arms arquebuses arrived arrows asked beach boat Callao Camp Master canoes Capitana Captain Pedro Fernandez Chief Pilot coast cocoa-nuts colour corps de garde course desire discovered discovery distance Don Lorenzo embarked Espiritu Santo fathoms Fernandez de Quiros fired fleet fruit Fuentidueña galeot gave give given Governess Guinea Holy inhabited island of Santa Juan killed King land latitude launch leave Lima Lord Luis de Velasco Luis Vaez Majesty Malope Manilla natives navigation night ordered palm passed Peru pigs plantains port presently reefs replied rocks royal sail sailors Santa Cruz seen sent ship shore showed side sight signs soldiers Solomon Islands Spain Spaniards Taumaco things told took the sun trees Vaez de Torres Vicar Viceroy village voyage wind wood