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- The World Encompassed by Sir Francis Drake (Voyage of 1577-1580) compiled by Drake’s nephew, Francis Drake, from the journal of the ship’s chaplain, Frances Fletcher, and others; published 1628
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Oct 7, 2011 · The world encompassed. Original t.p. reads: The world encompassed, by Sir Francis Drake, being his next voyage to that to Nombre de Dios formerly imprinted; carefully collected out of the notes of Master Francis Fletcher, preacher in this imployment, and diuers others his follooers in the same.
The World Encompassed by Sir Francis Drake , 1628, is the first detailed account of the "famous voyage"; it adds very much to the Hakluyt report. It is a compilation from several sources, the most important of which is the journal of Francis Fletcher, the chaplain on board the Golden Hind .
Drake's voyage angered the Spanish, but it did much to broaden English knowledge about the world, paving the way for later explorations and marking an important step in Britain's rise as a naval and colonial power. World Digital Library. Contributor Names. Drake, Francis, Sir, -1637. Fletcher, Francis, active 16th century.
The World Encompassed by Sir Francis Drake: Being His Next Voyage to that to Nombre de Dios ; Collated with an Unpublished Manuscript of Francis Fletcher, Chaplain to the Expedition ;...
The World Encompassed. by Sir Francis Drake. (Voyage of 1577-1580) compiled by Drake’s nephew, Francis Drake, from the journal of the ship’s chaplain, Frances Fletcher, and others; published 1628. excerpts: Nova Albion (California), 1579.
Sir Francis Drake B. Franklin , 1963 - Voyages around the world - 295 pages "The original work, of which the present volume is a reprint (the original spelling, too, having been preserved, as is the custom in other works of this Society), was published in 1628, in a small quarto, collected by the nephew of the Admiral out of the notes of ...