The first voyage round the world, by Magellan : $b translated from the accounts of Pigafetta, and other contemporary writersPigafetta, Antonio
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The first voyage round the world, by Magellan : $b translated from the accounts of Pigafetta, and other contemporary writers
Pigafetta, Antonio
Magalhães, Fernão de, -1521; Voyages around the world -- Early works to 1800
[452] This Gomez was the alguazil who assisted Magellan so much in
putting down the mutiny in the port of St. Julian.
[453] Literally, of cord and knife.
[454] Diogo Barbosa.
[455] Correa seems to have made a mistake here. Quesada helped to make
Alvaro de Mezquita, Magellan’s relation, and captain of the _S.
Antonio_, a prisoner; but what Correa relates may have been part
of the plot and a stratagem of Juan de Carthagena.
[456] His name was Gonzalo Gomes de Spinosa; he returned to Spain.
[457] “Que fizesse grande toa.”
[458] The reader will observe that this account of Magellan’s death is
incorrect.
[459] Andres de San Martin.
[460] Probably the Genoese pilot, whose narrative commences this volume.
[461] Road to Coimbra—straight road.
[462] Pessoas.
[463] Varas.
[464] Nuno.
[465] 4,000.
[466] 20,000.
[467] Globe.
[468] Sic.
Transcriber’s Notes:
● Text enclosed by underscores is in italics (_italics_).
● Text enclosed by pluses is in small caps (+small caps+).
● Obvious typographical errors have been silently corrected.
● Errata have been applied.
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