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The World encompassed by Sir Francis Drake : Being his next voyage to that to Nombre de Dios formerly imprinted; carefully out of the notes of Master Francis Fletcher Preacher in this employment, and divers others his followers in the same

Writer Francis Drake (1540-1596)

Classification Literatura informativa e de viagens

Years

Year of publication: 1628

Publications in which the work appears

GONZALES, Dom Manoel et al. A COLLECTION OF VOYAGES AND TRAVELS, CONSISTING OF AUTHENTIC WRITERS IN OUR OWN TONGUE, WHICH HAVE NOT BEFORE BEEN COLLECTED IN ENGLISH, OR HAVE ONLY BEEN ABRIDGED IN OTHER COLLECTIONS. AND CONTINUED WITH OTHERS OF NOTE, THAT HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED HISTORIES, VOYAGES, TRAVELS, JOURNALS OR DISCOVERIES IN OTHER NATIONS AND LANGUAGES. RELATING TO ANY PART OF THE CONTINENT OF ASIA, AFRICA, AMERICA, EUROPE, OR THE ISLANDS THEREOF, FROM THE EARLIEST ACCOUNT TO THE PRESENT TIME. DIGESTED ACCORDING TO THE PARTS OF THE WORLD, TO WHICH THEY PARTICULARLY RELATE: WITH HISTORICAL INTRODUCTIONS OF EACH ACCOUNT, OR WHAT ELSE COULD BE DISCOVERED AND WAS SUPPOSED CAPABLE OF ENTERTAINING AND INFORMING THE CURIOUS READER. AND WITH GREAT VARIETY OF CUTS, PROSPECTS, RUINS, MAPS AND CHARTS. COMPILED FROM THE CURIOUS AND VALUABLE LIBRARY OF THE LATE EARL OF OXFORD. INTERSPERSED AND ILLUSTRATED WITH NOTES. Org. OSBORNE, Thomas. Trad. OSBORNE, Thomas et al. Londres, Inglaterra: Thomas Osborne, 1745.

Publisher

Nicholas Bourne (Londres, Inglaterra)

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Language

Inglês

Publication medium

Impresso

Source

INTERNET ARCHIVE. Biblioteca Digital, sem fins lucrativos, de livros, filmes, música, softwares etc.

Reference DRAKE, Francis et al. THE WORLD ENCOMPASSED BY SIR FRANCIS DRAKE: BEING HIS NEXT VOYAGE TO THAT TO NOMBRE DE DIOS FORMERLY IMPRINTED; CAREFULLY OUT OF THE NOTES OF MASTER FRANCIS FLETCHER PREACHER IN THIS EMPLOYMENT, AND DIVERS OTHERS HIS FOLLOWERS IN THE SAME. Londres, Inglaterra: Nicholas Bourne, 1628.

Wikipedia Data

The World Encompassed by Sir Francis Drake is the earliest detailed account of Francis Drake's circumnavigation. It was compiled by Drake's nephew, also named Francis Drake, based on his uncle's journal, the notes of Francis Fletcher, and other sources. It was first published in London in 1628 by Nicholas Bourne. The book gives an account of life at sea and privateering against Spanish ships and settlements, and provides detailed descriptions of various peoples encountered by the expedition It was also published with newly-produced maps based on the discoveries of the voyage.

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Historical facts associated with the work

Start year	End year	Historical event
1415	1580	Expansão marítima portuguesa
1500	1822	Período Colonial no Brasil
1542	1542	Brasil Colônia: uma expedição de 50 homens de Francisco de Orellana descobre o rio Amazonas
1543	1543	Ciência: publicado o Tratado de Astronomia de Copérnico
1545	1545	Religião: abertura do Concílio de Trento, para fazer frente à Reforma Protestante
1549	1549	Brasil Colônia: Tomé de Sousa é nomeado governador-geral do Brasil
1554	1554	Brasil Colônia: fundação da Cidade de São Paulo em 25 de janeiro
1572	1572	Cultura: publicação de Os Lusíadas
1580	1580	Brasil Colônia: anexação de Portugal à Coroa Espanhola
1592	1610	Brasil Colônia: período do domínio francês no Maranhão

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