New light on Drake : a collection of documents relating to his voyage of circumnavigation, 1577-1580

Author(s)

• Nuttall, Zelia
• Sarmiento de Gamboa, Pedroca. 1608
• Silva, Nuno da

Bibliographic Information

New light on Drake : a collection of documents relating to his voyage of circumnavigation, 1577-1580

translated and edited by Zelia Nuttall

（Works / issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2nd series ; no. 34）

Kraus Reprint, 1967

Note

Reprint of the 1914 ed. published by Hakluyt Society

Includes index

Contents of Works

• Testimony of English captives in America
• Narrative of Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa
• Spanish official documents
• Depositions of fifteen prisoners taken by Drake between February 5th and April 4th, 1579
• Official reports to Viceroy and King of Spain relating to Drake's entry into the port of Guatulco
• First depositions of prisoners released at Guatulco and official reports
• The log-book of Nuño da Silva
• Documents relating to Nuño da Silva's trial by the Inquisition
• English documents relating to the cargo of Nuño da Silva's ship and its restitution
• Spanish documents relating to Nuño da Silva after his release from the Inquisition
• First official reports concerning Drake's voyage received by King Philip II
• Charges against Drake formulated in Spain but written in English
• False charges against Drake and their refutation

Details

• NCID: BA12638704
• LCCN: 70264230
• Country Code: lh
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: spa
• Place of Publication: Nendeln, Liechtenstein
• Pages/Volumes: lvi, 443 p., [16] leaves of plates (some folded)
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : G161
  • DC : 910.4/1
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Drake, Francis, Sir, 1540?-1596
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA11960665