The Voyages of Sir James Lancaster to Brazil and the East Indies, 1591-1603.
- 1st ed.
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- Hakluyt Society, Second Series .
- Hakluyt Society, Second Series .
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- LIST OF MAPS -- Preface -- Introduction -- Fuller titles of works cited -- THE FIRST VOYAGE, 1591-94 -- I. Barker's Narrative -- II. May's Narrative -- THE SECOND VOYAGE, 1594-95 -- I. Hakluyt's Account -- II. 'Lancaster His Allarums' -- THE THIRD VOYAGE, 1601-03 -- I. The Account in Purchas -- II. 'A True and Large Discourse' -- III. 'A Letter...containing the estate of the East Indian Fleete' -- Appendices -- The Company's Commission and Instructions for the Third Voyage -- Lancaster's letter to Mr Skinner -- The Grant of Privileges by the King of Achin -- Instructions left at Bantam by Lancaster -- Lancaster's Hints for a Voyage to the East -- Index.
New edition, with introduction and notes; for the previous edition, by Sir Clements Markham, see First Series 56 (1877). Contains three additional narratives and other documents and omits certain supplementary matter. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1940.