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.

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Title: 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.
Publication: Imprinted at London :: By George Bishop, Ralph Newberie, and Robert Barker,; Anno 1599[-1600]
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The discourses, letters, &c. depending vpon the former voyages to New Mexico, Cibola and Quiuira.

A Briefe discourse of the famous cosmographer M. Iohn Baptista Ramusius, concerning the three voyages of frier Marco de Niça, Francis Vasquez de Coronado, and that of Fernando Alarchon, &c.: pag. 362
An extract of a letter of C. Francis Vasquez de Coronado, written frō Culiacan the 8 of March 1539, to a secretary of Don Antonio de Mendoça the viceroy of Nueua Espanna.: pag. 362
A letter of the sayd Francis Vasquez de Coronado gouernour of Nueua Galicia, to Don An∣tonio de Mendoça the viceroy of Nueua Espanna, written from Culiacan the 8 of March, 1539.: pag. 363
A letter written by Don Antonio de Mendoça viceroy of Nueua Espanna to the emperour Charles the fift.: pag. 364
A testimony of Francis Lopez de Gomara, concerning the strange crook-backed oxen, the great sheepe, and the mighty dogs of Quiuira.: pag. 308
A letter intercepted of Bartholomew del Cano, written from Mexico the 30 of May 1590, to Francis Hernandez of Siuil, concerning the speedy building of two strong forts in S. Iuan de Vllua, and Vera Cruz, as also touching the notable new and rich discouery of Cibola or New Mexico, 400 leagues Northwest of Mexico.: pag. 396