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    Richard Hakluyt (/ˈhæklʊt, ˈhæklət, ˈhækəlwɪt/; 1553 – 23 November 1616) was an English writer. He is known for promoting the English colonization of...
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  • Hakluyt & Company is a British strategic advisory firm. The company is headquartered in London. Hakluyt was founded by former officials of the British...
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  • Richard Hakluyt (born by 1531 – died 1591), of the Middle Temple, London and Eyton in Leominster, Herefordshire, was an English barrister, a cousin of...
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  • Hakluyt may refer to: Richard Hakluyt (died 1616), English writer Richard Hakluyt (barrister) (died 1591) Thomas Hakluyt, Member of the Parliament of England...
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  • open to all with an interest in its aims. The Society is named after Richard Hakluyt (1552–1616), a collector and editor of narratives of voyages and travels...
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  • Discourse Concerning Western Planting was a document written by Richard Hakluyt in 1584. This document was written to convince Queen Elizabeth I to support...
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  • cannibalism in order to survive. His travels are attested in the writings of Richard Hakluyt, who documented the ill-fated expedition. Apart from his famous journey...
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    which he designated as Cafraria. Following Leo Africanus, the works of Richard Hakluyt designate this population as "Cafars and Gawars, that is, infidels...
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  • however, William's narrative seems to have dropped out of sight until Richard Hakluyt's 1599 publication. Russian poet Nikolay Zabolotskiy wrote in 1958 long...
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    lands to the south, though much of it was already claimed by Spain. Richard Hakluyt, however, had by this time taken notice of Verazzano's "isthmus" –...
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    was by Richard Hakluyt, and was completed some time between the publication of Mare Liberum in 1609 and Hakluyt's death in 1616. However, Hakluyt's translation...
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    vast compilation of unsorted manuscripts that were left to him by Richard Hakluyt, which were later published as Purchas's third – and final – book....
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  • Publishing. p. 422. ISBN 978-0-8160-5454-1. Works by Richard Hakluyt at Project Gutenberg Richard Hakluyt. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and...
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    Fyodor Ivanovich and Boris Godunov. At the end of the 16th century, Richard Hakluyt wrote: "... the notable and strange journey of Master Jenkinson to...
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  • known at the school as "Old Westminsters" and include the following: Richard Hakluyt (1553–1616), writer Thomas Braddock (1556–1607), clergyman and translator...
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    of Europe, and so Cervus canadensis were referred to as "red deer". Richard Hakluyt refers to North America as a "lande ... full of many beastes, as redd...
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    Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660-1851. Retrieved 2 September 2022. "Richard Hakluyt". Westminster Abbey. Retrieved 7 September 2022. "George Frederic Handel"...
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  • first voivode of Moldavia in the 1360s. It is this name that voyager Richard Hakluyt used for Moldavia in his writings in the late 16th century. The term...
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  • Turkey 1071–1453 (2009), p. 52 Richard Hakluyt, Charles Raymond Beazley, Giovanni, Giovanni da Pian del Carpine, Hakluyt Society, Willem van Ruysbroeck...
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    Conrad 65. The Voyage of Sir Francis Drake Around the Whole Globe - Richard Hakluyt 66. A Pair of Silk Stockings - Kate Chopin 67. It was snowing butterflies...
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    Corte-Real, who explored the Labrador in 1500. In 1600, Englishman Richard Hakluyt used the name Gaspay in his translation of Cosmosgraphie by Jean Alfonse...
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    name Hassan Aga. He served the Beylerbey of Algiers, Uluç Ali Pasha. Richard Hakluyt's 1589 collection, The Principal Navigations, included a 1586 letter...
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    in a letter by his nephew Jacques Noël, dated 1587 and printed by Richard Hakluyt with the Relation of Cartier's third voyage, in The Principall Navigations...
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    foure voyages made by certayne French captaynes vnto Florida (trans. Richard Hakluyt; London: Thomas Dawson, 1587), 51–52. See the eyewitness account of...
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    Переводъ съ Англiйскаго, съ предисловiемъ С. М. Середонина, p. 63 Richard Hakluyt (1972). Voyages and Discoveries (2nd ed.). London: Penguin Books Limited...
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    in 1625 in "A note of Australia del Espíritu Santo, written by Sir Richard Hakluyt", published by Samuel Purchas in Hakluytus Posthumus, a corruption...
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    acquainted with many prominent men of the day, including the writer Richard Hakluyt and the mathematicians Robert Hues and Edward Wright. He also knew...
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    emerged when an official account of Drake's circumnavigating voyage by Richard Hakluyt was published. In 1628, Drake's nephew and namesake, Sir Francis Drake...
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    translation of Laudonnière's account of the visit on pp. 543–45 of Richard Hakluyt, Principall Navigations, Voiages and Discoveries of the English Nation...
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    date 1553. It was later owned by the Englishman Richard Hakluyt. According again to Samuel Purchas, Hakluyt bought the Codex for 20 French francs. Some time...
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