 | Justin Winsor - 1884 - 618 Seiten
...Genoese like Columbus, and who has been in Seville and in Lisbon asking assistance for his discoveries. The people of 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 C'ities, according to the fancy of this... | |
 | William Cunningham - 1890 - 680 Seiten
...masters in Spain6, "have for the last seven years every year sent out two, three or four light Ships in search of the Island of Brazil and the Seven Cities, according to the fancy of this Genoese. The king has determined to send out, because the year before they brought certain... | |
 | Robert Owen - 1891 - 312 Seiten
...(Itinerarium Willelmi Wyrcestre.) Eighteen years later, the Spanish ambassador writes from London, that "the people of Bristol have for the last seven years sent out light ships or caravels in search of the aforesaid isle according to the fancy of a Genoese." (Bergenmth.)... | |
 | W. Cunningham, William Cunningham - 1896 - 740 Seiten
...masters in Spain8, "have for the last seven years every year sent out two, three or four light Ships in search of the Island of Brazil and the Seven Cities, according to the fancy of this Genoese. The king has determined to send out, because the year before they brought certain... | |
 | George Edward Weare - 1897 - 392 Seiten
...Genoese, like Columbus, and who has been in Seville and in Lisbon, asking assistance for his discoveries. The people of Bristol have, for the last seven years, sent out every year two, three, or four light ships (caravelas), in search of the island of Brazil and the seven cities, according to the fancy... | |
 | Royal Commonwealth Society - 1885 - 640 Seiten
...says that " the people of Bristol sent out every year two, three, or four light ships, caravellas, in search of the island of Brazil and the seven cities, according to the fancy of that Italian Cabot, and that they have done for the past seven years." The first charter to... | |
 | 1896 - 116 Seiten
...London of July 25, 1498, by Pedro de Ayala, which said: "For the last seven years Bristol people have sent out every year two, three, or four caravels in...island of Brazil and the Seven Cities, according to the fancy of this Genoese.'' That the Genoese referred to was not Columbus, and must have been John Cabot,... | |
 | Helen Ainslie Smith - 1901 - 480 Seiten
...Spanish ambassador's secretary, Pedro de Ayala, wrote: " For the last seven years, Bristol people have sent out every year, two, three, or four caravels...island of Brazil and the Seven Cities according to the fancy of this Genoese." On the news of Columbus's voyage, the Bristol people were persuaded once more,... | |
 | Guy Carleton Lee, Francis Newton Thorpe - 1903 - 658 Seiten
...the reception of the news of Columbus's discoveries : " For the last seven years, Bristol people had sent out every year, two, three, or four caravels...island of Brazil and the Seven Cities, according to the fancy of this Genoese." From other sources we learn that the Genoese referred to was none other than... | |
 | John Frederick Schroeder - 1903 - 588 Seiten
...of July 25, 1498, by Pedro de Ayala, which said : " For the last seven years • Bristol people have sent out every year two, three, or four caravels in...island of Brazil and the Seven Cities, according to the fancy of this Genoese." That the Genoese referred to was not Columbus, and must have been John Cabot,... | |
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The people of 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 C'ities, according to the fancy of this Genoese. 
