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Excerpt from A Voyage Towards the North Pole Undertaken: By His Majesty''s Command, 1773
H E idea of a pe?''age to the Belt Indies by the North Pole was filggcficd as early as the year 1527, by Robert Thorne, merchant, of Bri no], as appears from two papers preferved by Haekluit; the one addre?''ed to king Henry VIII; the other to Dr. Ley, the king''s amba?''ador to Charles V. In that addrell''ed to the king he fays, I know it to be my bounden duty to manifefi.
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H E idea of a pe?''age to the Belt Indies by the North Pole was filggcficd as early as the year 1527, by Robert Thorne, merchant, of Bri no], as appears from two papers preferved by Haekluit; the one addre?''ed to king Henry VIII; the other to Dr. Ley, the king''s amba?''ador to Charles V. In that addrell''ed to the king he fays, I know it to be my bounden duty to manifefi.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
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Author
John Phipps
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780265872697
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm
Page Count - 281
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Contributors
Author
John Phipps
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781332049820
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm
Page Count - 283
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