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A02495 The principal nauigations, voyages, traffiques and discoueries of the English nation. [vols. 1-3] made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1600. yeres: deuided into three seuerall volumes, according to the positions of the regions, whereunto they were directed. The first volume containeth the worthy discoueries, &c. of the English ... The second volume comprehendeth the principall nauigations ... to the south and south-east parts of the world ... By Richard Hakluyt preacher, and sometime student of Christ-Church in Oxford.; Principall navigations, voiages, and discoveries of the English nation. 1599 (1599) STC 12626A; ESTC S106753 3,713,189 2,072

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&_o adducant_fw-la illis_fw-la ex_fw-la nostris_fw-la terris_fw-la id_fw-la quo_fw-la illi_fw-la carent_fw-la atque_fw-la ita_fw-la illis_fw-la &_o nobis_fw-la commodum_fw-la inde_fw-la accedat_fw-la sitque_fw-la amicitia_fw-la perpetua_fw-la &_o foedus_fw-la indissolubile_fw-la inter_fw-la illos_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la dum_fw-la permittent_fw-la illi_fw-la nos_fw-la accipere_fw-la de_fw-la rebus_fw-la quibus_fw-la superabundant_a in_fw-la regnis_fw-la suis_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la concedemus_fw-la illis_fw-la ex_fw-la regnis_fw-la nostris_fw-la res_fw-la quibus_fw-la destituuntur_fw-la rogamus_fw-la itaque_fw-la vos_fw-la reges_fw-la &_o principes_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la quibus_fw-la aliqua_fw-la est_fw-la potestas_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la ut_fw-la viris_fw-la istis_fw-la nostris_fw-la transitum_fw-la permittatis_fw-la per_fw-la regiones_fw-la vestras_fw-la non_fw-la en●m_fw-la tangent_fw-la quicquam_fw-la ●x_fw-la rebus_fw-la vestris_fw-la invitis_fw-la vobis_fw-la cogitate_v quòd_fw-la 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