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THE PRINCIPALL NAVIGATIONS

OF THE ENGLISH NATION

The principal voyages of the English Nation to the Isles

of Trinidad, Margarita, Dominica, Deseada, Monser–

rate, Guadalupe, Martinino, and ali the rest of the

Antilles; As likewise to S. Juan de Puerto Ri co, to

Hispaniola, Jamaica and Cuba : and also to Tierra

Firma, and ali along the coast and Islands therof, even

from Cumana and .the Caracos to the neckland of

Dariene, and over it to the Gulfe of S. Michael and the

Isle of Perles in the South sea : and further to Cabe9a

Cativa, Nombre de dios, and Venta de cruzes, to Puerto

Belo, Rio de Chagre, and the Isle of Escudo, along

the máine of Beragua, to the Cape and Gulfe of the

Honduras, to Truxillo, Puer to de Cavallos, and ali other

t he principall Townes, Islands and harbours of accompt

within the said Gulfe, and up Río dolce falling into

this Gulfe, above 30. leagues : As also to the Isle of

Co9umel, and to Cape Cotoche, the towne of Campeche,

and other places upon the land of Iucatan; and lower

downe to S. Juan de Ullua, Vera Cruz, Río de Panuco,

Rio de Palmas, &c. within the Bay of Mexico: and

from thence to the Isles of the Tortugas, the port of

Havana, the Cape of Florida, and the Gulfe of Bahama

homewards. With the taking, sacking, ransoming, or

burning of most ·of the principall Cities ánd townes upon

the coasts of Tierra firma, Nueva Espanna, and all

the foresaid Islands; since the most traiterous burning

of her Majesties ship the Jesus of Lubec and murthering

of her Subjects in the port .of S. Juan de Ullua, and

the last generall arrest of her Highnesse people, with

their ships and goods throughout ali the dominions of

the King of Spaine in the moneth of

une 1585. Besides

the manifold and tyrannicall oppressions of the Inqui–

sition inflicted on our

~nation

upon most light and

frivolous occasions.