Anthony Knivet, also Anthony Knyvett or Antonie Knivet (fl. 1591–1649), was an English sailor who fell into Portuguese hands in Brazil, after the Cavendish...
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meeting very tall Patagonians, of "7 foote and a halfe". In the 1590s, Anthony Knivet claimed he had seen dead bodies 12 feet (3.7 m) long in Patagonia. Also...
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Anthony Knyvett may refer to: Anthony Knivet, the pirate, slave and slave trader Anthony Knyvett (Black Rod) (c. 1486 to 1549), held the office of Black...
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reputation as fierce and cruel warriors, characterized by English adventurer Anthony Knivet (c. 1597) as "the most odious people of the Universe". The Europeans...
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Mendes Pinto (1614), Pilgrimage Anthony Knivet (1625), The Admirable Adventures and Strange Fortunes of Master Antonie Knivet Ólafur Egilsson (c. 1628–1639)...
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today the capital of the State of Espirito Santo. One abandoned sailor, Anthony Knivet, later wrote about his adventures in Brazil. Cavendish set off across...
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Mirat ul Memalik (The Mirror of Countries) about his voyage to India Anthony Knivet (fl. 1591–1649), British sailor and privateer, who was held captive...
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natural causes whilst en route from York to London to face trial). Sir Anthony Knivet Callum Blue (2007) Thomas Knyvett Episode 1.01 Episode 1.10 Longtime...
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Buenos Aires and Escurial. In the latter, in 1601, the English corsair Anthony Knivet, who had traveled overland after escaping from Bahia, where he had been...
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(the fifth sugarcane mill of Rio de Janeiro). As per the recounting of Anthony Knivet: [...] the same yeere (1598) there came Francisco de mondunsa de vesconsales...
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Thomas Knyvett (redirect from Sir Thomas Knivet)
Sir Thomas Knyvett (also Knevitt or Knivet or Knevet), of Buckenham, Norfolk (c. 1485 – 10 August 1512) was a young English nobleman who was a close associate...
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