THE ENGLISH VOYAGES 



the Aid, 324; lost near Queen's 

 Foreland, 329. 



Denny, Sir Edward, and Robert 

 Flicke (1591) VII. 56; his instruc- 

 tions for the fleet, 57. 



Dente d'Abolio found in Melinde 

 and Mozambique, vi. 27. 



' De Oratore,' by Cicero, quotation 

 from, V. 120. 



Deptford, Willoughby's fleet at 

 (1553) "• 217; Captain Martin 

 Frobisher at (1576) vii. 204; 

 Francis Ashby sent to (1564) vi. 

 262 ; Drake knighted at, xii. 45. 



Deputy Knight of the Hospitallers 

 of Jerusalem ordained in Russia, 

 II. 2. 



Derbent, Porta Ferrea, i. 261 ; Alex- 

 ander's Gate of Iron at, 271, 272 ; 

 description, iii. 20; Anthony Jen- 

 kinson in, 196; in possession of 

 the Turks (1580) 220, 224; Eng- 

 lish merchants ',t, 228, 236; Alex- 

 ander the Great and, 235, 400; 

 latitude of, 235. 



Derby, Henry, Earl of, see Henry 

 IV. 



' De Republica i\nglorum instaur- 

 anda,' by Sir Thomas Chaloner, 

 V. 70. 



Derlowe, John van, and the English 

 ship, II. 61. 



Dermain, King of Bottanter (c. 

 1583) V. 483. 



Derrican, court of Akbar in Fateh- 

 pur (c. 1583) V. 474 



Derrick, Humphrey, of the Hugh 

 Gallant, killed by Indians (1587) 

 XI. 306. 



Dertmouth, see Dartmouth. 



Derwen, see Derwent. 



Derwent, ships from, in Edward 

 II. 's fleet, I. 299. 



Desconoscido, Cape, Captain Parker 

 at (1597) X. 279. 



Description of new countries, re- 

 commended by Cabot, 11. 203. 



Deseada Island, x. 336; latitude, 

 282, 308, 333; marks of, in the 

 second Ruttier, 307. 



Deseado, see Desire. 



Desekebe river, see Essequibo. 



Desert, the, island near Madeira, vi. 

 135- 



Desert, Friar Marco de Niga in the 

 first, in Cevola (1539) ix. 134; in 

 the second, 139 ; Vasquez de Coro- 

 nado in, 150. 



De^fre, the, Thomas Cavendish's ship 



(1586) XI. 290; meets the 5. Anna 



(1587) 324; illness on (1588) 337; 

 Thomas Fuller of Ipswich, master 

 of, 348; Thomas Cavendish's ship 

 (1591) John Davys, captain of, 

 389 ; testimonial of the crew of, 

 concerning the loss of Thomas 

 Cavendish, 397-399; dangerous 

 worm on (1593) 415; at Bear- 

 Haven, 416. 



Desire, Cape, xi. 357, 372 ; Sir 

 Francis Drake and John Winter 

 at (1578) 159; latitude of, 349; the 

 Desire at (1592) 406. 



Desire, Port, or Deseado, named by 

 Thomas Cavendish (1586) xi. 295, 

 367 ; Indians of, xi. 296 ; latitude, 

 349. 354. 356; anchorage, 371; 

 John Chidley at (1589) 382; the 

 Roebuck and the Desire at (1592) 

 391, 397; Thomas Cavendish 

 looked for at, xi. 394 ; the Desire 

 re-enters (1592) 409. 



Desmond, Earl of, and Dingen- 

 acush, vii. 27; his rebellion, 29; 

 Maurice Fitz-John, cousin ger- 

 main of, 50. 



Desmond, Sir James, death of, vii. 



Desmond, Sir John, death of, vii. 51. 



Desolation, land of, discovered by 

 Captain Davys (1585) vii. 384, 393, 

 440; the Sunshine at, 407, 410, 



444- 

 Despenser, Geofi"rey, witness to 



Henry III.'s charter, i. 324. 

 Despenser, Hugh Le, the elder, Earl 



of Winchester (1262-1326) witness 



to Henry III.'s charter, i. 324; 



Edward I.'s great charter, 338. 

 D'Espere, Cape, in Newfoundland, 



viii. 160. 

 Desseaso, Lord Francis, overseer of 



the house of the King of Portugal 



(1551) VI. 152. 

 Dessekebe, see Essequibo. 

 Detford, see Deptford. 

 D'Eureuse, Sir George, knighted at 



Cadiz (1596) IV. 259. 



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