1st Edition

The Voyage of Nicholas Downton to the East Indies,1614-15 As Recorded in Contemporary Narratives and Letters

Edited By Sir William Foster Copyright 2010
    262 Pages
    by Hakluyt Society

    This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1939.

    Introduction, Fuller titles of works cited, Extracts from a journal kept on board the New Year's Gift by Nicholas Downton, I March 16I4 to 6 March 1615, Extracts from a journal kept on board the Solomon by Thomas Elkington, I January 1614 to 25 November 16I5, Extracts from a journal kept on board the New Year's Gift by Martin Pring, I March 1614 to 25 June 1616, Extracts from an anonymous log kept on board the New Year's Gift, 24 March to I4 September 1614, A journal kept by Edward Dodsworth, 25 February 1614 to 2 November 1615, An East-India Colation,, A narrative of the fight at Swally, by the Rev. Samuel Purchas, Correspondence, Index

    Biography

    Sir William Foster