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Page xiv
... fleet after fleet and seemed likely to obtain such a hold upon the trade as to leave their rivals small chance of securing a footing . At last , however , the outlook brightened . The death of Elizabeth ( March 1603 ) was followed by ...
... fleet after fleet and seemed likely to obtain such a hold upon the trade as to leave their rivals small chance of securing a footing . At last , however , the outlook brightened . The death of Elizabeth ( March 1603 ) was followed by ...
Page xviii
... fleet little need be said . Leaving Gravesend on Lady Day 1604 , and making a short stay at Maio ( Cape Verd Islands ) a month later , the fleet sighted the Cape of Good Hope on 13 July . It was Middleton's intention ( as in- structed ) ...
... fleet little need be said . Leaving Gravesend on Lady Day 1604 , and making a short stay at Maio ( Cape Verd Islands ) a month later , the fleet sighted the Cape of Good Hope on 13 July . It was Middleton's intention ( as in- structed ) ...
Page xxiv
... fleet under Wijbrand van Warwijk and Jacob van Heemskerck visited Amboina and the Bandas , concluded treaties with the natives ( subject to ratification by the King of Ternate ) , and left factories in two of the Banda Islands . Van ...
... fleet under Wijbrand van Warwijk and Jacob van Heemskerck visited Amboina and the Bandas , concluded treaties with the natives ( subject to ratification by the King of Ternate ) , and left factories in two of the Banda Islands . Van ...
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