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Sir Francis Drake revived, from 1626.

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Sir Francis Drake
Reuiued:
Calling vpon this Dull or Effeminate Age,
to folowe his Noble Steps for Golde & Siluer,
By this Memorable Relation, of the Rare Occurrances
(neuer yet declared to the World) in a Third Voyage,
made by him into the Weft-Indies, in the Yeares 72.&73.
when Nombre de Dios was by him and 52. others
only in his Company, furprifed.
Faithfully taken out of the Reporte of Mr. Chviftofer Ceely, Ellis
Hixon, and others, who were in the fame Voyage with him.
By Philip Nichols, Preacher.
Reviewed alfo by Sr. Francis Drake himfelfe before his Death,
& Muchholpen and enlarged, by diuers Notes, with his owne
hand here and there Inferted.
Set forth by Sr. Francis Drake. Barones
(his Nephew) now liuing.
LONDON
Printed by E. A. for Nicholas Bourne dwelling ae the
South Entrance of the Rexell Exchange. 16 % 6.

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