Mexico, 214, 215, 217, 224, 225, 230, 269, 270, 271, 272, 274. “Michael,” ship, in Frobisher’s Northwestern voyages, 147, 150, 151, 157, 158, 161, 170, 171, 174, 175, 178, 181, 185, 193. Milford Haven, 175. “Minion,” ship, in Hawkins’s third westward voyage, 210, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 231. _Mr. Rawley’s Voyage._ _See_ _Discourse on Western Planting, A_. Mollineux, Emmerie, map of, 34. Moon, Capt. Thomas, 254. “Moone,” ship, in Frobisher’s third Northwestern voyage, 178, 181, 185, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191. “Moratoc,” or Roanoke River, 332, 334, 335. “Moratocs,” Indian tribe, 335, 336. Morgan, Miles, 287. Moscow, 116, 117, 121, 123, 125, 130, 131, 132, 133, 135, 139. Moskva River, 133. Mosquito Bay, 355. “Mount Warwicke,” 162-163, 182. Muscovy. _See_ Russia. “Muscovy Company,” The, 124, 127, 129, 130, 133, 135, 138, 139, 141, 157. “My Lord Admiral’s Island.” _See_ Croatoan. N Napea, Osep, first ambassador from Russia to England, 125, 126, 127; reception of, 127–129; return voyage of, 129–130, 137. Navigation, early schools of, 21. Netherlands, 9, 144. “New Albion.” _See_ California. New Brunswick, 68. New France, 82, 83. New Spain. _See_ Mexico. Newfoundland, 4, 5, 27, 67, 68, 75; Portugal’s claim to, 91; English discovery of, 92, 93, 97, 209, 288; Gilbert’s colonizing voyage to, 289–307; taken possession of for England, 292–293, 301, 305. Newfoundland fishing fleets, 93, 291. Nombre de Dios, 230, 231, 232; Drake’s raid upon, 233–238, 239, 241; Drake’s attacks upon treasure teams to, 242–246, 247-249, 254; death of Drake near, 284. Norfolk, Virginia, 332. Norris, Sir John, 196, 310. North America, England’s claim to, 3, 9; founders of English colonies in, 31; Portugal’s claim to, 91; supposed continent of, 152, 161, 167, 197; Drake on the western coast of, 254, 262–283; Gilbert’s attempt to reach the eastern coast, 297–302, 305; Raleigh’s attempts at colonization in, 322–380, 385. North Carolina, 75. Northeast Passage, The, 90, 96–103, 125, 126, 133, 135, 141, 143. Northwest Passage, The, 3, 19, 53–61; early quests for, by the Cabots, 62–76, 79, 81, 93, 102, 142; revival of the theory by Gilbert, 143, 144, 145–147; Frobisher’s voyages for the discovery of, 147–194, 195, 273. “North Foreland,” or Hall’s Island, 161, 162, 182. North Seas, 36, 37, 110. Norway, 126, 135. Nova Zembla, 137. Nova Scotia, 67, 91. O Obi River, 137. “Ocracoke” (Oregon Inlet), North Carolina, 312. Octher, northward voyage of, in the ninth century, 37. Ojeda, Alonzo de, navigator, 90. “Okisko,” Indian king, 340, 341, 343. Oregon, Drake on the coast of, 273, 274; Drake’s “bad harbour,” 275. Orinoco River, 382; Raleigh’s exploration of, 383, 387; scheme for colonization on, 384. Ortelius, Abraham, geographer, 35.