Barker, Andrew, his expedition to the

West Indies, ii., 73-75.
Bartons, the, Scottish merchants and
pirates, i., 50-54.

Baskerville, Sir Thomas, ii., 296, 297.
Brendan, St., the fable of, i., 24.
Burrough, Stephen, his north-eastern

voyage of discovery, i., 101, 246.
Burroughs, Sir John, his employment
under Raleigh and capture of the
Madre de Dios, ii., 280-284.
Burrows, William, his employment
under Sir Hugh Willoughby, i., 92;
his quarrel with Drake, ii., 187, 196.

Cabot, John, his birth and early history,
i., 28-31; his discovery of North
America in 1497, i., 31-35; his
second expedition in 1498, and death,
i., 35-37.

Cabot, Sebastian, his early history, i.,
28; his north-western voyages in
VOL. II.

search of Cathay and exploration of
North America, 1498-99, i., 31-39;
his employments in Spain, i., 42, 44;
his north-western voyage with Sir
Thomas Spert, i., 43; his return to
England in 1517, i., 45.

Cadiz, damage done to the Spanish fleet
at, by Drake in 1587, ii., 180-185;
further damage done by Essex and
Howard in 1596, ii., 302-304.
Callao, Drake's plunder of ships at, ii.,
96, 97.

Cartagena, Drake's piracies near, ii., 68-

70; Drake's taking of, ii., 168–170.
Cascaes, captured by Drake in 1589, ii.,
257, 258.

Cathay Company, the, i., 135.

or Khitai, old fables and tradi-
tions concerning, i., 25-28; John
and Sebastian Cabot's voyages in
search of, i., 31-37; Willoughby's
and Chancelor's, i., 91-100; Fro-
bisher's, i., 122-171; Pet's and Jack-
man's, i., 246, 247; Davis's, i.,
248-274; Waymouth's, i., 299-304.
Carlet, David, ii., 28, 29.
Cavendish, Thomas, i., 212; ii., 120; his

voyage to the South Sea and round
the world in 1586-8, ii., 121–136;
his second expedition in 1591-2 and
death, ii., 137-143.
Celtic ships, i., 2–4.
Chancelor, Richard, his voyage with
Willoughby in search of Cathay in
1553, i., 92, 96-101; his visit to
Russia in 1556 and shipwreck on the
way home, i., 102.

Chaucer's "Schipman," i., 13, 14.
Cinque Ports, origin and work of the, i.,
9-11.

Clinton, Edward, Earl of Lincoln, ii.,
5, 7.

Clifford, George, Earl of Cumberland,
his early history, ii., 248; his share
in the Great Armada Fight, ii., 228;

Y

his piratical and privateering expe-
ditions, ii., 248, 249, 260, 267, 281–
285, 305.

Cortereal, Gaspar de, i., 106.

Corunna, the siege of, by Drake and

Norris in 1589, ii., 253, 254.
Crusaders, ships of the, i., 15-19.
Cumberland, Earl of. See Clifford.
Cumberland Island, i., 253-255.

Dainty, Sir Richard Hawkins's fight in

the, with the Spaniards, ii., 289–293.
Davis, John, his first voyage in search
of the north-west passage to Cathay
in 1585, i., 248-255; his second
voyage in search of the north-west
passage in 1586, i., 255-266; his
third voyage in search of the north-
west passage in 1587, i., 267-272;
his abandonment of the work, i., 273,
274; his voyage to the South Sea
under Cavendish in 1591-3, ii., 137–
140, 143-146; his voyage to the
East Indies, as pilot-major of the first
Dutch expedition in 1598, i., 289, ii.,
146; his voyage to the East Indies,
as pilot-major of the East India Com-
pany's first expedition in 1601, i.,
292; his last voyage to the East
Indies, 1603-1605, and death, ii.,
146, 147.

Devereux, Robert, Earl of Essex, his
early history, ii., 257; his share in
the expedition of Drake and Norris
to Spain and Portugal, ii., 257; his
expedition to Cadiz in company with
Lord Admiral Howard, ii., 300-305;
his expedition to the Azores, ii., 305.
De Burgh, Hubert, i., 20, 21.
Doughty, Thomas, ii., 83, 87-89.
Drake, Sir Francis, the early history of,
ii., 40-42; his employment under
Hawkins in 1568, ii., 42–55; his first
and second expedition to the West
Indies and the Spanish Main in 1570
and 1571, ii., 62; his third expedi-
tion to the West Indies and the
Spanish Main in 1572-3, ii., 63-72;
his employment in Ireland and Eng-
land, ii., 76, 77; his voyage round the
world, 1577-1580, ii., 80-110; his
honours and occupations at home, i.,

175, ii., 111-115, 158; his voyage
to the West Indies in 1585-6, i.,
160-171; his expedition to Spain in
1587, ii., 173-200; his share in the
Great Armada Fight, ii., 203, 204,
206, 209-211, 213, 217, 219, 222,
223, 225, 226, 229, 235-239, 244,
245; his plans for a fresh attack
upon Spain, ii., 247, 248; his expe-
dition against Spain and Portugal
in 1589, with Sir John Norris, ii.,
249-259; his correspondence with
Henry IV. of France, ii., 285; his
last expedition to the West Indies and
death, 1585-6, ii., 294–298.

East Indies, the, early voyages to, i.,
276-290; Drake's visit to, ii., 106–
110; Cavendish's visit to, ii., 131–
135. See East India Company.
East India Company, the, its formation,
i., 290-292; its first expedition to the
East under Lancaster and Davis, i.,
292-298; its subsequent expeditions,
i., 298, 299; its employment of
George Waymouth in search of the
north-west passage, i., 300–303.
Edward VI., his patronage of Sebastian
Cabot, i., 45, 90; and of Sir Hugh
Willoughby, i., 95; the state of the
navy during his reign, ii., 3.
El Dorado, the fables concerning, ii.,
298; Raleigh's search for, ii., 299.
Eliot, Hugh, i., 39.

Elizabeth, Queen, her navy, ii., 5, 7-
21, 216, 307; her bearing towards
Sir Humphrey Gilbert, i., 112, 178-
180, 185, 186, 190; Sir John Haw-
kins, ii., 28, 37, 39, 40, 43, 266,
293; Sir Francis Drake, ii., 76, 77,
110-114, 158, 174, 175, 204, 206,
210, 211, 250, 256, 259, 260; Sir
Martin Frobisher, i., 122, 135, 136,
153, 157, 177; Sir Walter Raleigh,
i., 185, 200, 209, 231, 280; the
Earl of Essex, ii., 257, 301, 305; her
relations with France, ii., 7, 14-16,
18, 148; with the Netherlands, i.,
40, ii., 149, 154, 155; with Spain,
ii., 18, 27, 38, 40, 43, 112, 148–154,
163; her conduct during the Armada
Fight, ii., 202-212, 242.

311

Esquimaux, Frobisher's account of the,
i., 145-149.

Essex, Robert, Earl of. See Devereux.

Fenton, Edward, his employment in
Frobisher's north-western voyage, i.,
156; his expedition towards the
South Seas in 1582, ii., 116-120.
Fitch, Ralph, his journey to India, i.,
279.

Fitzwilliams, William, Earl of South-

ampton, Lord Admiral under Henry
VIII., i., 76.

France, English fighting with, under

the Plantagenets, i., 20, 21; under
Henry VIII., i., 54-70, 76-80, ii.,
2; under Elizabeth, ii., 14-16.
Frobisher, Isabel, i., 177.

Martin, the early history of, i.,
120-122; the preparations for his
Cathayan voyage, i., 122-127; his
first voyage in 1576, i., 127, 128;
his discovery of Frobisher's Straits
and Meta Incognita, i., 129-133;
the results of his voyage, i., 134-
136; his second voyage to Meta In-
cognita, 1577, i., 137-158; his en-
tertainment by Queen Elizabeth, i.,
158; his third voyage to Meta In-
cógnita, and discovery of Hudson's
Straits in 1578, ii., 155-171; his
troubles and employments at home,
i., 172-177; his employment under
Drake in his West Indian expedition,
ii., 162; his share in the Armada
Fight, ii., 222, 225, 226, 229, 237;
his employment under Hawkins in an
expedition against Spain, in 1590, ii.,
266, 267; his employment under
Raleigh, in a like expedition, in 1592,
ii., 280, 281; his fighting with the
Spaniards in Brest harbour and
death, ii., 286.

Gibraltar, a fight near, in 1590, between
English merchant ships and Spanish
galleys, ii., 262-265.
Gilbert, Adrian, i., 248.

Sir Humphrey, his early history,
i., 109, 110; his plans and projects
for reaching Cathay, i., 108, 111,
115-118; his employments in Ire-

land, i., 111-113; in Flanders, i.,
113, 114; and at home, i., 114; his
plan for colonizing North America, i.,
178, 179; his first expedition with
that object in 1578, i., 179–183;
his subsequent employments in Eng-
land and Ireland, i., 184-189; his
second expedition in 1583, and settle-
ment in Newfoundland, i., 189-195;
his homeward voyage and death, i.,

196-199.

Gomez, Estevan, i., 107.
Greenland and the Greenlanders, Fro

bisher's account of, i., 128, 158, 159;
Davis's account of, i., 250-252, 257-
263, 269.

Great Harry, the, i., 71, 72, 78, ii., 3.
Great Michael, the, i., 51.

Grenville, Sir Richard, his early history,
i., 211; his services and disservices
with Sir Walter Raleigh in Virginia,
i., 211-215, 231; his piratical em-
ployments, i., 213, 215; his great
fight with the Spaniards in 1591, ii.,
269-277.

Hall, Christopher, his employments
under Frobisher, i., 127, 159, 163–
167.

Hampton, Thomas, ii., 26, 27.
Hawkins, Sir John, his early training,
ii., 24; his first expedition to Africa
and the West Indies in 1562, ii., 26,
27; his second voyage in 1564, ii.,
28-37; his third voyage in 1567 and
1568, ii., 40-57, 60, 61; his over-
reaching of Philip II., ii., 152, 153;
his work as Treasurer of the Navy,
ii., 12, 13; his share in the Great
Armada Fight, ii., 203-205, 213,
217, 222, 225, 228, 229, 237, 242;
his projects for invading Spain, ii.,
259, 265; his voyage in search of
Spanish prizes in 1590, ii., 266, 267;
his later occupation as Treasurer of
the Navy, ii., 266, 293; his last ex-
pedition to the West Indies, and death
in 1595, ii., 293-295.

Sir Richard, his voyage to the
South Sea and defeat by the Spaniards
in 1593-4, ii., 287–292.

old William, ii., 22, 23.

Hawkins, William, his son, ii., 24.

young William, ii., 117-120.
Henry VII.'s encouragement of the
Cabots and other North American
discoverers, i., 31, 35, 39, 40.

VIII.'s policy regarding voyages
of discovery, i., 41-43, 86; his zeal
in augmenting the English navy, i.,
46, 57, 60-63, 70-75; ii., 2.
Hore, Master, the voyage of, to Labra-
dor, i., 87-89.

Howards, early connection of the, with
English seamanship, i., 48, 49.
Howard, Lord Charles, of Effingham,
afterwards Earl of Nottingham, Lord
High Admiral of England, his early
history, ii., 155-157; his share in the
Great Armada Fight, ii., 203-208,
211-213, 217, 218, 220-222, 227-
236, 239-243; his expedition to
Cadiz in 1596, ii., 301-305; his
later history, ii., 306.

Sir Edward, his early history, i.,
49; his pursuit and capture of Andrew
Barton in 1511, i., 53, 54; his ap-
pointment as Lord Admiral in 1512,
i., 57; his fighting with the French
and death, 1512-13, i., 57, 60, 64–
69.

Lord Thomas, Duke of Norfolk,
his fight with Andrew Barton in
1511, i., 53, 54; his share in the
Marquis of Dorset's expedition to
Spain in 1512, i., 54-56; his ap-
pointment as Lord Admiral in 1513,
i., 69; his death, i., 75.

Lord Thomas, Earl of Suffolk, his
services in the Great Armada Fight,
ii., 230; his expedition in search
of Spanish prizes in 1591, ii., 268-
277; his share in Essex's expeditions
against Spain in 1596, ii., 301, 305.

5.

Lord William, of Effingham, ii.,

Hudson's Straits, discovery of, by
Frobisher, i., 164, 165; entered by
Waymouth, i., 303.

Jackman and Pet, the north-eastern
voyage of, in search of Cathay, i.,
101, 246, 247.

Java, early trade with, i., 297; visited
by Thomas Cavendish, ii., 134, 135.
Jay, John, of Bristol, i., 30, 31.
Jenkinson, Anthony, i., 108-110.
John, King, his care of shipping, i., 19,
20.

Lancaster, Sir James, his first voyage
to the East Indies in 1589, i., 280-

289; his second voyage in 1601,
i., 292-298; his later history, i., 299.
Lane, Ralph, his early history, i., 211,
212; his work as Governor of Vir-
ginia in 1585 and 1586, i., 211, 215,
228.

Levant Company, the, i., 279, 280.
Lisle, Viscount, Duke of Northumber-
land, his appointment as Lord Ad-
miral, i., 76; his victory over the
French at Spithead in 1545, i., 78, 79.
Lock, Michael, the career of, i., 119,
120; his friendship with Frobisher,
i., 124-127; his quarrel with Fro-
bisher, i., 172, 173.

Madoc, the fable of, i., 24.
Magellan's Strait, passed by Drake,
ii., 90, 91; by Cavendish, ii., 122-
125; by Davis, ii., 144; by Richard
Hawkins, ii., 288.

Mary Rose, the, i., 63, 79.
Meta Incognita, Martin Frobisher's, i.,
129-135, 145–152, 167, 170.
Michelborne, Sir Edward, his voyage to
the East, ii., 146, 147.

Monson, Sir William, ii., 267, 306.
Muscovy Company, the, i., 101, 102.

New Albion, Drake's account of, and
its natives, ii., 102-105.
Newfoundland and Labrador, discovered
by John Cabot, i., 32-34; early
trade with, i., 40, 106, 107, 186,
187; Sir Humphrey Gilbert's settle-
ment in, i., 190, 195.
Nombre de Dios, Drake's first raid on,
ii., 64-68; his last visit to and death
near, ii., 296.

Norris, Sir John, his expedition against
Spain, with Drake, in 1589, ii.,
249-259.

Odoric, Friar, his statements about

Cathay, i., 27, 28.

Ordnance in Elizabeth's time, ii., 13.
Orkney Islands, the people of, i., 138,
139.

Oxenham, John, his services under
Drake in 1572, ii., 77; his voyage
to the Isthmus of Darien and Pacific
Ocean in 1575, ii., 78–80.

Panama, Drake's land expedition to, ii.,
70-72.

Patagonians, Drake's account of the, ii.,
85-87.

Pet and Jackman, their north-eastern
voyage in search of Cathay, i., 101,
246, 247.

Piracy under the Tudors, ii., 17-21.
Plantagenet shipping, i., 11-14.
Polo, Marco, his reports about Cathay,
i., 27.

Pope, Richard, i., 256, 257.

Fort St. Julian, Drake's stay and
troubles at, ii., 85-90.
Poynings, Sir Edward, i., 49.
Prester John, i., 64-68.

Puente de Burgo, the victory of Drake
and Norris at, in 1589, ii., 255, 256.

Kaleigh, Sir Walter, his early history, i.,
180, 181; his share in Sir Hum-
phrey Gilbert's first colonizing enter-
prise, in 1578, i., 181-183; his em-
ployments in Ireland and in England,
i., 184, 185; his share in Gilbert's
second enterprise, i., 189; his patent
for American colonization, i., 200; his
first expedition with that end, 1584,
i., 201-208; his second expedition,
1585, i., 211-230; his third expedi-
tion, 1586, i., 231; his fourth expe-
dition, 1587-1589, i., 232–241; his
employments at home, i., 210, 248;
his share in the Great Armada Fight,
ii., 228, 249; his views regarding the
war with Spain, ii., 278, 279; his
privateering expedition against Spain,
1592, ii., 279-284; his voyages in
search of El Dorado, 1595-6, ii.,
299; his share in Essex's expeditions
to Cadiz, 1596, ii., 300-304; and
to the Azores, 1597, ii., 305.

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Raymond, George, his voyage towards
the East Indies and death, i., 280-
282.
Revenge, Sir Richard Grenville's fight
in the, with the Spaniards in 1591,
ii., 269–277.

Richard I., the ships of, i., 15-20.
Roanoke Island, the natives of, i., 205-
208; Sir Walter Raleigh's first
colony in, i., 218-228; his second
colony in, i., 233-243; the later
history of, i., 243, 244; its present
condition, i., 217.

Rubruquis, his account of Cathay, i., 25-

27.

Rut, John, his north-western voyage of
discovery, i., 86.

San Domingo, taken by Drake, ii., 165–
168.

San Juan de Ulloa, Hawkins's conduct
and fight at, ii., 48-56.

Sea fights and naval battles:-

1190. Storming of Acre, i., 17, 18.
1191. Richard I.'s capture of a
Saracen vessel, i., 18, 19.
1217. Hubert de Burgh's victory
over the French, i., 20, 21.
1512. Sir Edward Howard's fight
with the French off St.
Mahe, i., 59, 60.
1513. Sir Edward Howard's fight
with the French off Brest,
i., 67-69.

1545. Viscount Lisle's defeat of the
French at Spithead, i., 78,

79.

1560. Sir William Winter's defeat
of the French in the Firth
of Forth, ii., 14–16.

1568. Sir John Hawkins's fight with
the Spaniards at San Juan
de Ulloa, ii., 51–55.
1579. Sir Francis Drake's capture of
the Cacafuego, off Peru,
ii., 97, 98.

1587. Cavendish's capture of the
Santa Anna, off Mexico, ii.,
129, 130.

1587. Sir Francis Drake's fight with
the Spaniards in Cadiz har-
bour, ii., 179-185.