Sammlung gemeinverständlicher wissenschaftlicher Vorträge, herausg. von R. Virchow und Fr. v. Holtzendorff

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Seite 132 - Bristol have, for the last seven years, sent out every year two, three, or four light ships in search of the Island of Brazil and the Seven Cities, according to the fancy of this Genoese.
Seite 135 - Otros dicen que a su costa, y que prometió al rey Enrique de ir por el norte al Catayo y traer de allá especias en menos tiempo que portugueses por el sur; iba también por saber qué tierra eran las Indias para poblar.
Seite 132 - King determined to send out ships, because the year before they brought certain news that they had found land. His fleet consisted of five vessels, which carried provisions for one year. It is said that one of them, in which Friar Buel went, has returned to Ireland in great distress, the ship being much damaged.
Seite 133 - I believe that your Highnesses are already informed of this matter ,, and I do not now send the chart or...
Seite 133 - I think it is not further distant than 400 leagues. I told him that, in my opinion, the land was already in the possession of your Majesties, but though I gave him my reasons, he did not like them.
Seite 131 - Cabote tould me," says Richard Eden, " that he was borne in Bristowe, and that at four yeare ould he was carried with his father to Venice, and so returned agayne into England with his father, after certain years, whereby he was thought to have been borne in Venice.
Seite 135 - ... la buelta de Islandia sobre cabo del Labrador, hasta se poner en cinquenta y ocho grados. Aunque el dize mucho mas contando como avia por el mes de Julio tanto...
Seite 133 - I think that what they have found, or what they are in search of, is what your Highnesses already possess. It is expected that they will be back in the month of September. I write this because the King of England has often spoken to me on this subject, and he thinks your Highnesses will take great interest in it.
Seite 132 - I think your Majesties have already heard that the King of England has equipped a fleet in order to discover certain islands and continents which he was informed some people from Bristol, who manned a few ships for the same purpose last year, had found.
Seite 132 - Bristol, ha siete años que cada año han armado dos, tres, cuatro carabelas para ir á buscar la isla del Brasil y las Siete Ciudades con la fantasía deste ginovés

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