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Page 123
... experience , I doe hold for one of the best and most soueraigne in the world . I haue heard that diuers of our Nation haue there been cured of the Leprofie , and that one of the fame perfons now , or lately dwelt at Wollwich neere the ...
... experience , I doe hold for one of the best and most soueraigne in the world . I haue heard that diuers of our Nation haue there been cured of the Leprofie , and that one of the fame perfons now , or lately dwelt at Wollwich neere the ...
Page 130
... experience , that those Regions which were in times paft by them accounted vnhabitable , through extremity of drougth , and heate ; are now found out to bee inhabited , tempo- rate , and healthfull Countries , as plainely appeareth in ...
... experience , that those Regions which were in times paft by them accounted vnhabitable , through extremity of drougth , and heate ; are now found out to bee inhabited , tempo- rate , and healthfull Countries , as plainely appeareth in ...
Page 154
... experience found , that when the Sugar- tages Guiana affordeth to canes are planted in ground fitting for them , they nake Sugar . profper and growe vp in 10. months to full ripeneffe to be cut ; They are likewise free from all blasting ...
... experience found , that when the Sugar- tages Guiana affordeth to canes are planted in ground fitting for them , they nake Sugar . profper and growe vp in 10. months to full ripeneffe to be cut ; They are likewise free from all blasting ...
Contents
Preface page vii | 1 |
The Country the Natives and | 15 |
Harcourts Scheme of Colonisation | 28 |
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aboue Aduenturers againſt Alegranza alſo Amazones amongſt Arawaks Arrawary Arwac Arwaccas beaſt becauſe beſt British Guiana called Captaine cauſe Chareeb Charibes Country daies iourney defire Dict diſcouery diuers Dutch edition England English Essequibo euery faid fame feuerall fhall fide firſt fiſh Fisher fiue fome fuch giue greateſt Hakluyt Society hath haue hauing honour houſes Indians Indies infra inhabited Iſlands land likewiſe Marrawini Michael Harcourt moſt names Nation obferue Orinoco ouer passage perfons Plantation pleaſed preſent prouifions Prouince Purchas purpoſe raios Raleigh reaſon Rich Richard Schomburgk riuer river Robert Harcourt Robert Schomburgk Schomb Schomburgk Selinama settlement ſhall ſhippes ſhips Signiories ſmall ſome ſpace Spaniards Stanton Harcourt ſtill ſtore ſuch Sunne supra Tatton themfelues thence thereof theſe thoſe Towne tribes vnder vnto voyage vpon vſe Weft Wiapoco Yaios yeeres