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harborough .
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I would gladly know how high the sea doeth flowe commonly in the port of Moscouia where your men do harborow, and in other Easterly places vnto Tabin.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Friday (11) in the morning at an East sunne, the mist brake up a little, the winde being at North and by West a stiffe gale, our shrowdes and roapes ouer head being couered with frost, and likely to be a storme: I thought it good to seeke an harborow, and so plied roome with the Islands which are two leagues to the
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Sunday (6) I sounded the barre of Zolatitsa, which the Russes told me was a good harborow, but in the best of it I found but 4. foote water.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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The 22 day the winde coming fayre, we departed from Rost, sailing Northnortheast, keeping the sea vntil the 27 day, and then we drew neere vnto the land, which was still East of vs: then went forth our Pinnesse to seeke harborow, and found many good harbours, of the which we entred into one with our shippes, which was called
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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At length we came to the aforesaid Cape Sacre, where we went on land; and the better to enioy the benefite of the place, and to ride in the harborow at our pleasure, we assailed the same castle, and three other strong holds, which we tooke some by force and some by surrender.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Cape Race, the Russes haue a Stanauish or harborow for their
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Warwicke, after the name of their Viceadmirall, wherin they found very good harborow in twenty degrees of southerly latitude.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Masters not onely to cary us into England, when time should be, but also to search the coast for some better harborow, if there were any, and especially to helpe us to some small boats and oare-men.
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The tenth day he arrived in the road of our bad harborow: and comming there to an anker, the eleventh day I came to him, whom I found in deeds most honourably to performe that which in writing and message he had most curteously offered, he having aforehand propounded the matter to all the captaines of his fleet, and got their liking and consent thereto.
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The tenth day he arrived in the road of our bad harborow: and comming there to an anker, the eleventh day I came to him, whom I found in deeds most honourably to performe that which in writing and message he had most curteously offered, he having aforehand propounded the matter of all the captaines of his fleet, and got their liking and consent thereto.
Great Epochs in American History, Vol. II The Planting Of The First Colonies: 1562—1733 Various 1885
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