Works, Volume 78Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... early name for the Turkey cock . By " guinny hens " Mundy means the speckled guinea - fowl . 4 Carew , fol . 24 , also gives " snyte , " which is the common Cornish term for a snipe . 5 By " velvare " Mundy seems to mean velvard , the ...
... early name for the Turkey cock . By " guinny hens " Mundy means the speckled guinea - fowl . 4 Carew , fol . 24 , also gives " snyte , " which is the common Cornish term for a snipe . 5 By " velvare " Mundy seems to mean velvard , the ...
Page 18
... early days , and with round shot , the sound of the firing of the gun and the arrival of the shot at its target were ... earliest of the kind built in England , had been filled up in 1623 and it was not until 1656–7 that a second was ...
... early days , and with round shot , the sound of the firing of the gun and the arrival of the shot at its target were ... earliest of the kind built in England , had been filled up in 1623 and it was not until 1656–7 that a second was ...
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... early voyages to France and Spain , when he kept no diary , have already been printed in the introduc- tion to vol . I ( pp . xviii – xxiii ) , where also will be found notes on the occurrences narrated and identifications of places ...
... early voyages to France and Spain , when he kept no diary , have already been printed in the introduc- tion to vol . I ( pp . xviii – xxiii ) , where also will be found notes on the occurrences narrated and identifications of places ...
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