The Principal Navigations - Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation - Collected by Richard Hakluyt, Preacher and Edited by Edmund Goldsmid. Richard Hakluyt (1553 - 23 November 1616) was an English writer. He is known for promoting the British colonisation of North America by the English through his works, notably Divers Voyages Touching the Discoverie of America (1582) and The Principal Navigations, Voiages, Traffiques and Discoueries of the English Nation (1589-1600). Hakluyt was educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford. Between 1583 and 1588 he was chaplain...
The Principal Navigations - Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation - Collected by Richard Hakluyt, Preacher and Edited by Edmund Go...