At which time came to us many boats and we suffered them to come aboard, being not able to resist them, which people did us no harm, neither of us understanding the one the other.
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So that between the Cape of St. Maria and Japan we were four months and twenty-two days; at which time there were no more than six besides myself that could stand upon his feet.
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Birth: | 24th September, 1564 |
Death: | 16th May, 1620 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Navigator, Sailor, Pilot |
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