 | James Baker - 1913 - 266 Seiten
...Seville Cathedral. In 1498, runs the note, Don Pedro de Ayala says in a letter to King Ferdinand, " The people of Bristol have for the last seven years sent out three or four ships " ; this is in reference to Columbus, and Western voyages, and brings the Bristol... | |
 | William Henry Babcock - 1922 - 222 Seiten
...found occasion in 1498 to report English exploring activities to Ferdinand and Isabella, he wrote: The people of Bristol have, for the last seven years, sent out every year two, three, or four light ships (caravels) in search of the island of Brasil and the seven cities.1 There is indeed one... | |
 | A. Waddingham Seers - 1922 - 216 Seiten
...people of Bristol 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 these Genoese." Cabot, discovering probably Newfoundland and the coast of Labrador, believed... | |
 | A. Waddingham Seers - 1922 - 216 Seiten
...people of Bristol 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 these Genoese." Cabot, discovering probably Newfoundland and the coast of Labrador, believed... | |
 | Nellis Maynard Crouse - 1928 - 514 Seiten
...island. The Spanish ambassador, Pedro de Ayala, in writing to his sovereigns in 1498, informs them that "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." * Thus the enterprises... | |
 | Edward Cornelius Toune, Graeme Mercer Adam - 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,... | |
 | 308 Seiten
...who is another Genoese like Columbus. The people of Bristol have for the last seven years sent two or three or four caravels in search of the island of Brazil and the seven cities according to the fashion of this Genoese. . . .The year before they brought certain news that they had found land. I... | |
 | Mabel Elizabeth Simpson, Mary A. Adams - 1927 - 768 Seiten
...masters in Spain', "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 hefore they brought certain... | |
 | William Cunningham - 1968 - 652 Seiten
...masters in Spain°, "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... | |
 | Royal Society of Canada - 1921 - 608 Seiten
...discovery. For the last seven years the people of Bristol have equipped two, three (and) four caravels to go in search of the island of Brazil and the seven Cities according to the fancy of this Genoese."1 We can see what a very real connection there was between the popular ideas... | |
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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. 
