The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 07 England's Naval Exploits Against Spain By: Richard Hakluyt (1552-1616)
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 07 England's Naval Exploits Against Spain by Richard Hakluyt is a comprehensive and detailed account of England's naval achievements and exploits against Spain during the 16th century. The author provides a meticulous recounting of the various naval battles, expeditions, and encounters between the English and Spanish forces, shedding light on the strategic and tactical maneuvers employed by both sides. Hakluyt's narrative is incredibly engaging and immersive, transporting readers back in time to a period of intense maritime warfare and political intrigue. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of naval engagements, daring exploits, and larger-than-life personalities, making it a captivating read for history buffs and naval enthusiasts alike. One of the standout features of the book is Hakluyt's attention to detail and his meticulous research. The author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including eyewitness accounts, official documents, and historical records, to provide a comprehensive and accurate portrayal of England's naval exploits against Spain. This rigorous approach lends the book a sense of authenticity and credibility, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and researchers. Overall, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 07 England's Naval Exploits Against Spain is a must-read for anyone interested in maritime history, military strategy, or the political dynamics of the Elizabethan era. Hakluyt's masterful storytelling and scholarly analysis make this book a standout contribution to the study of naval warfare and exploration in the 16th century. First Page: Transcriber's Notes The printed edition from which this e text has been produced retains the spelling and abbreviations of Hakluyt's 16th century original. In this version, the spelling has been retained, but the following manuscript abbreviations have been silently expanded: vowels with macrons = vowel 'n' or 'm' q; = que (in the Latin) y[e] = the; y[t] = that; w[t] = with This edition contains footnotes and two types of sidenotes. Most footnotes are added by the editor. They follow modern (19th century) spelling conventions. Those that don't are Hakluyt's (and are not always systematically marked as such by the editor). The sidenotes are Hakluyt's own. Summarizing sidenotes are labelled [Sidenote: ] and placed before the sentence to which they apply. Sidenotes that are keyed with a symbol are labeled [Marginal note: ] and placed at the point of the symbol, except in poetry, where they are placed at a convenient point. Additional notes on corrections, etc. are signed 'KTH' End Transcriber's Notes THE PRINCIPAL Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, AND Discoveries of THE ENGLISH NATION. Collected by RICHARD HAKLUYT, Preacher. AND Edited by EDMUND GOLDSMID, F.R.H.S. VOL. VII. ENGLAND'S NAVAL EXPLOITS AGAINST SPAIN. ENGLAND'S NAVAL EXPLOITS AGAINST SPAIN A voyage to the Azores with two pinases, the one called the Serpent, and the other the Mary Sparke of Plimouth, both of them belonging to Sir Walter Raleigh, written by John Euesham Gentleman, wherein were taken the gouernour, of the Isle of Sainct Michael, and Pedro Sarmiento gouernour of the Straits of Magalanes, in the yeere 1586... Continue reading book >>

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 07 England's Naval Exploits Against Spain By: Richard Hakluyt (1552-1616)

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 07 England's Naval Exploits Against Spain by Richard Hakluyt is a comprehensive and detailed account of England's naval achievements and exploits against Spain during the 16th century. The author provides a meticulous recounting of the various naval battles, expeditions, and encounters between the English and Spanish forces, shedding light on the strategic and tactical maneuvers employed by both sides.

Hakluyt's narrative is incredibly engaging and immersive, transporting readers back in time to a period of intense maritime warfare and political intrigue. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of naval engagements, daring exploits, and larger-than-life personalities, making it a captivating read for history buffs and naval enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the book is Hakluyt's attention to detail and his meticulous research. The author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including eyewitness accounts, official documents, and historical records, to provide a comprehensive and accurate portrayal of England's naval exploits against Spain. This rigorous approach lends the book a sense of authenticity and credibility, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and researchers.

Overall, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 07 England's Naval Exploits Against Spain is a must-read for anyone interested in maritime history, military strategy, or the political dynamics of the Elizabethan era. Hakluyt's masterful storytelling and scholarly analysis make this book a standout contribution to the study of naval warfare and exploration in the 16th century.

First Page:

Transcriber's Notes

The printed edition from which this e text has been produced retains the spelling and abbreviations of Hakluyt's 16th century original. In this version, the spelling has been retained, but the following manuscript abbreviations have been silently expanded:

vowels with macrons = vowel 'n' or 'm' q; = que (in the Latin) y[e] = the; y[t] = that; w[t] = with

This edition contains footnotes and two types of sidenotes. Most footnotes are added by the editor. They follow modern (19th century) spelling conventions. Those that don't are Hakluyt's (and are not always systematically marked as such by the editor). The sidenotes are Hakluyt's own. Summarizing sidenotes are labelled [Sidenote: ] and placed before the sentence to which they apply. Sidenotes that are keyed with a symbol are labeled [Marginal note: ] and placed at the point of the symbol, except in poetry, where they are placed at a convenient point. Additional notes on corrections, etc. are signed 'KTH'

End Transcriber's Notes

THE PRINCIPAL

Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques,

AND

Discoveries

THE ENGLISH NATION.

Collected by

RICHARD HAKLUYT, Preacher.

AND

Edited by

EDMUND GOLDSMID, F.R.H.S.

VOL. VII.

ENGLAND'S NAVAL EXPLOITS AGAINST SPAIN.

ENGLAND'S NAVAL EXPLOITS AGAINST SPAIN

A voyage to the Azores with two pinases, the one called the Serpent, and the other the Mary Sparke of Plimouth, both of them belonging to Sir Walter Raleigh, written by John Euesham Gentleman, wherein were taken the gouernour, of the Isle of Sainct Michael, and Pedro Sarmiento gouernour of the Straits of Magalanes, in the yeere 1586... Continue reading book >>

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The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 01	The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 02	The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 03
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 04	The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 05 Central and Southern Europe	The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 06
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 07 England's Naval Exploits Against Spain	The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I	The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 09 Asia, Part II
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 Asia, Part III	The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 11	The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, Vol. XII., America, Part I.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II.

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