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A12471 The true travels, adventures, and observations of Captaine Iohn Smith, in Europe, Asia, Affrica, and America, from anno Domini 1593. to 1629 His accidents and sea-fights in the straights; his service and stratagems of warre in Hungaria, Transilvania, Wallachia, and Moldavia, against the Turks, and Tartars ... After how he was taken prisoner by the Turks, sold for a slave ... and escaped ... Together with a continuation of his generall History of Virginia, Summer-Iles, New England, and their proceedings, since 1624. to this present 1629; as also of the new plantations of the great river of the Amazons, the iles of St. Christopher, Mevis, and Barbados in the West Indies. All written by actuall authours, whose names you shall finde along the history. Smith, John, 1580-1631.; Cecil, Thomas, fl. 1630, engraver. 1630 (1630) STC 22796; ESTC S111906 69,204 79

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england_n by_o master_n merifield_n who_o bring_v he_o from_o thence_o and_o bring_v he_o up_o as_o his_o own_o child_n it_o lie_v seventeen_o degree_n northward_o of_o the_o line_n lie_n about_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o league_n from_o the_o cape_n de_fw-fr tres_fw-fr puntas_fw-la the_o near_a main_a land_n in_o america_n it_o be_v about_o eight_o league_n in_o length_n and_o four_o in_o breadth_n a_o island_n among_o 100_o isle_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n call_v the_o caribe_n where_o ordinary_o all_o they_o that_o frequent_a the_o west_n indies_n refresh_v themselves_o those_o most_o of_o they_o be_v rocky_a little_a and_o mountainous_a yet_o frequent_v with_o the_o cannibal_n many_o of_o they_o inhabit_v as_o saint_n domingo_n saint_n mattalin_n saint_n lucia_n saint_n vincent_n granada_n and_o margarita_n to_o the_o southward_n northward_o none_o but_o saint_n christopher_n and_o it_o but_o lat●ly_o yet_o they_o will_v be_v range_v marigalanta_n guardalupo_n deceado_n 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