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Description Closeup of Richard Hakluyt's manuscript signature from the front flyleaf of his work The Principall Navigations, Voiages, and Discoveries of the English Nation : Made by Sea or Over Land to the Most Remote and Farthest Distant Quarters of the Earth at Any Time within the Compasse of These 1500 Years : Divided into Three Several Parts According to the Positions of the Regions Whereunto They Were Directed; the First Containing the Personall Travels of the English unto Indæa, Syria, Arabia... the Second, Comprehending the Worthy Discoveries of the English Towards the North and Northeast by Sea, as of Lapland... the Third and Last, Including the English Valiant Attempts in Searching Almost all the Corners of the Vaste and New World of America... Whereunto is Added the Last Most Renowned English Navigation Round About the Whole Globe of the Earth (London: Imprinted by George Bishop and Ralph Newberie, deputies to Christopher Barker, printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majestie).
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Richard Hakluyt  (1552–1616)  wikidata:Q185510 s:en:Author:Richard Hakluyt q:en:Richard Hakluyt
 
Richard Hakluyt
Description English historian and geographer
Date of birth/death 1552 Edit this at Wikidata 23 October 1616
Location of birth/death Eyton London
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