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The voyages and colonising enterprises of Sir Humphrey Gilbert. Volume I / edited by David Beers Quinn.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Quinn, David B.
Series:
Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 2nd ser., no. 83.
Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; Second series, no. 83
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gilbert, Humphrey, Sir, 1539?-1583.
Gilbert, Humphrey.
Voyages and travels.
Colonization.
Physical Description:
xxix, 238 p. : ill., maps.
Place of Publication:
Surrey : Ashgate, 2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
A collection of documents, chiefly from English sources, including a few relating to Ireland, edited with introduction and notes. The main pagination of this and the following volume (Second Series 84) is continuous. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1940.
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Original Title Page
Original Copyright Page
PREFACE
Table of Contents
ILLUSTRATIONS
LISTS OF AUTHORITIES
ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THE FOOTNOTES
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I THE NORTH-WEST PROJECT 1565-67
1. [1565]. Petition from Humphrey Gilbert to the Queen
2. [April 1566]. Anthony Jenkinson to [Sir William Cecil]
3. 26 June 1566. Anthony Jenkinson to Sir William Cecil
4. [December 1566]. Petition of Humphrey Gilbert to the Queen
5. 24 January 1567. Sir William Gerrard and Rowland Hayward to Sir William Cecil
6. [24 January 1567]. Humphrey Gilbert's petition to the Queen, with the comments of the Muscovy Company
7. 15 March 1567. Guzman de Silva to Philip II
8. 9 February 1571. Dr. John Dee on Gilbert's project of 1567
CHAPTER II IRISH COLONISATION SCHEMES 1567-72
9. 11 June 1567. Queen Elizabeth to Sir Henry Sidney
10. 6 July 1567. Queen Elizabeth to Sir Henry Sidney
11. 7 July 1567. Memoranda by Sir Francis Knollys
12. 20 July 1567. Sir William Cecil to Sir Henry Sidney
13. [1568-9]. Requests of Sir Warham St. Leger, Edward Saintloo, Richard Grenville, Thomas Leton, Humphrey Gilbert, Jacques Wingfield and Gilbert Talbot for corporate privileges in Munster
14. [1572?]. Sir Humphrey Gilbert, 'The discourse of Ireland'
CHAPTER III A NEW PASSAGE TO CATAIA
15. 12 April 1576. Sir Humphrey Gilbert, A discourse of a discoverie for a new passage to Cataia
16. [1576-7]. Michael Lok on Gilbert's Discourse
17. September 1577. John Dee on Gilbert's Discourse
18. 10 May 1578. Thomas Churchyard on Gilbert's Discourse
CHAPTER IV THE FIRST EXPEDITION 1577-79
19. 26 May 1577. First mention of Sir Humphrey Gilbert in John Dee's Diary
20. 23 August 1577. Henry Killegrew to William Davison.
21. 6 November 1577. Sir Humphrey Gilbert visits John Dee Bodleian, Ashmole MS. 487
22. 6 November 1577. Sir Humphrey Gilbert, 'A discourse how hir Majestie may annoy the king of Spayne'
23. [6 November 1577]. [Sir Humphrey Gilbert], 'A discourse how hir Majestie may meete with and annoy the king of Spayne'
24. [1578]. [Richard Hakluyt, lawyer], Notes on Colonisation
25. 8 May 1578. Don Bernardino de Mendoza to Philip II
26. 16 May 1578. Don Bernardino de Mendoza to Philip II
27. 3 June 1578. Don Bernardino de Mendoza to Philip II
28. 11 June 1578. Letters patent to Sir Humphrey Gilbert
29. 13 June 1578. Don Bernardino de Mendoza to Philip II
30. 7 July 1578. Castelnau de Mauvissière to Henry III
31. 13 July 1578. Castelnau de Mauvissière to Henry III
32. 29 July 1578. George Whetstone's dedication to his Promos and Cassandra
33. 1578. Report on suspected Pirates
34. 5 August 1578. Mr. Reynolds going to join Sir Humphrey Gilbert
35. 14 August 1578. Don Bernardino de Mendoza to Gabriel de Zayas
36. 23 September 1578. Sir Humphrey Gilbert to Sir Francis Walsingham
37. 23 September 1578. Sir Humphrey Gilbert to the Earl of Sussex
38. [29 September 1577-29 September 1578]. Sir Humphrey Gilbert at Plymouth
39. 9 October 1578. Earl of Lincoln to Lord Burghley
40. 10 October 1578. Henry Killegrew to William Davison
41. 17 October 1578. Edmund Tremayne to Lord Burghley
42. 12 November 1578. Sir Humphrey Gilbert to Sir Francis Walsingham
43. 18 November 1578. Sir Humphrey Gilbert to Sir Francis Walsingham
44. 5-[18] November 1578. Certificate of the reasons why Henry Knollys separated from Sir Humphrey Gilbert
45. 18 November 1578. Shipping, equipment and personnel of Henry Knollys' fleet at his departure.
46. 19 November 1578. Shipping, equipment and personnel of Sir Humphrey Gilbert's fleet at his departure
47. November 1578. Abstracts from the depositions of John Story and William Mortimer
48. 21 November 1578. Sir John Gilbert to Sir Francis Walsingham
49. 20 December 1578. Sir John Gilbert to Sir Francis Walsingham
50. 1578. Thomas Churchyard, 'A matter touching the Journey of Sir Humfrey Gilbarte Knight'
51. 7 February 1579. Don Bernardino de Mendoza to Philip II
52. 26 February 1579. Don Bernardino de Mendoza to Gabriel de Zayas
53. 25 March 1579. Abstracts of depositions on Henry Knollys in Ireland
54. 26 April 1579. The Privy Council revokes Sir Humphrey Gilbert's licence to travel
55. 28 May 1579. Proceedings of the Privy Council regarding Sir Humphrey Gilbert
56. 28 May 1579. Proceedings of the Privy Council regarding Sir Humphrey Gilbert
57. 31 May 1579. Proceedings of the Privy Council regarding piracies
58. 4 June 1579. Proceedings of the Privy Council regarding a Spanish ship
59. 20 June 1579. Don Bernardino de Mendoza to Philip II
60. 13 July 1579. Proceedings of the Privy Council regarding a Spanish ship
61. 5 September 1579. Don Bernardino de Mendoza to Gabriel de Zayas
62. 13. September 1579. Don Bernardino de Mendoza to Philip II
63. [1579]. Piracies by Henry Knollys and Miles Morgan
64. [1579]. Spanish charges against Sir Humphrey Gilbert
65. [29 September 1578-29 September 1579]. Sir Humphrey Gilbert at Plymouth
66. [Octoberi579]. Articlestoexamine Richard Derifall, Simon Mildred, etc. regarding piracy committed by the Francis
67. 24 October 1579. Examination of Richard Derifall on piracy committed by the Francis
68. [January 1580]. Articles to examine the crew of the Franczs
69. 15 Janauary 1580. Examination of Stephen Jackson on piracy committed by the Francis.
70. 12 October 1586. John Hooker on Raleigh's participation in the expedition of 1578-9
71. 1587. The voyages of Gilbert and Raleigh.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
1-317-01206-2
1-283-09009-0
9786613090096
1-4094-1689-5
OCLC:
726829453

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