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Samuel Purchas

1577 - 1626

English Anglican cleric who published several volumes of reports by travellers to foreign countries.

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Purchas His Pilgrimage. Or Relations of the World and the Religions Observed in All Ages Discouered, from the Creation unto This Present (1st edition, 1613; 2nd edition, 1614).
Purchas, his Pilgrim. Microcosmus, or the historie of Man. Relating the wonders of his Generation, vanities in his Degeneration, Necessity of his
Regeneration (1619).
Hakluytus Posthumus or Purchas his Pilgrimes, contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and Lande Travells, by Englishmen and others (4 volumes, 1625). Reprinted in 1905–1907 in 20 volumes.

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Hakluytus Posthumus or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and Lande Travells by Englishmen and Others

by Samuel Purchas First published in 2014 36 editions in 1 language

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Hakluytus posthumus, or Purchas his pilgrimes: contayning a history of the world in sea voyages and lande travells by Englishmen and others

by Samuel Purchas First published in 1905 14 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable

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Hakluytus posthumus

by Samuel Purchas First published in 1905 6 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable

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Hakluytus Posthumus, or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and Lande Travells by Englishmen and Others; Volume 19

by Samuel Purchas First published in 2015 6 editions in 1 language

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Purchas his pilgrimage: or Relations of the world and the religions observed in all ages and places discovered, from the creation unto this present. In foure parts. This first containeth a theologicall and geographical historie of Asia, Africa, and America, with the ilands adiacent. Declaring the ancient religions before the floud ... With briefe descriptions of the countries, nations, states, discoveries ...

by Samuel Purchas First published in 1614 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable

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by Samuel Purchas First published in 1905 3 editions — 3 previewable

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Pvrchas his Pilgrimage: or, relations of the world and the religions observed in al ages and places discouered, from the creation vnto this present

by Samuel Purchas First published in 1613 2 editions in 1 language

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Purchas his pilgrim: Microcosmus, or the historie of man. Relating the wonders of his generation, vanities in his degeneration, necessity of his regeneration. Meditated on the words of Dauid. Psal. 39.5. Verily, euery man at his best state is altogether vanitie. Selah. By Samuel Purchas, parson of S. Martins neere Ludgate, London.

by Samuel Purchas First published in 1619 2 editions in 1 language

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Purchas his Pilgrimes in Japan: extracted from Hakluytus posthumus or Purchas his Pilgrimes : contayning a history of the world in sea voyages and lande travells by Englishmen and others

by Samuel Purchas First published in 1939 2 editions in 1 language

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Origin and Early History of the Russia or Muscovy Company

by Samuel Purchas and Richard Hakluyt First published in 2018 2 editions in 1 language

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Purchas his pilgrimage, or, Relations of the world and the religions observed in all ages and places discovered, from the creation unto present: in foure partes, this first containeth a theologicall and geographicall histoire of Asia, Africa and America, with the islands adjacent ... with briefe descriptions of the countries, nations, states, discoveries, private and publike customes and the most remarkable rarities of nature or humane industrie in the same

by Samuel Purchas First published in 1994 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable

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Haklvytvs posthumus, or, Purchas his pilgrimes: contayning a history of the world, in sea voyages, and lande-trauells by Englishmen and others : wherein Gods wonders in nature & prouidence, the actes, arts, varieties & vanities of men, with a world of the worlds rarities, are by a world of eywitnesse authors related to the world, some left written by Mr. Hakluyt at his death more since added, his also perused & perfected : all examined, abreuiated, illustrated with notes, enlarged with discourses, adorned with pictures, and expressed in mapps in fower parts, each containing fiue bookes

by Samuel Purchas First published in 1624 1 edition in 1 language

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Haklvytvs posthumus, or, Pvrchas his Pilgrimes.: Contayning a history of the world, in sea voyages, & lande-trauells

by Samuel Purchas First published in 1625 1 edition in 1 language

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Henry Hudson's voyages, from Purchas his pilgrimes

by Samuel Purchas First published in 1966 1 edition in 1 language

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The kings tovvre: and triumphant arch of London. A sermon preached at Pauls Crosse, August. 5. 1622. By Samuel Purchas, Bacheler of Diuinitie, and parson of Saint Martins Ludgate, in London.

by Samuel Purchas First published in 1623 1 edition in 1 language

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Microcosmus: or, The historie of man.

by Samuel Purchas First published in 1969 1 edition in 1 language

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Microcosmus, or, The historie of man: relating the wonders of his generation, vanities in his degeneration, necessity of his regeneration : meditated on the words of Dauid, Psal. 39:5, "Verily, euery man at his best state is altogether vanitie, selah"

by Samuel Purchas First published in 1619 1 edition in 1 language

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Narratives from Purchas his Pilgrimes

by Samuel Purchas First published in 1931 1 edition in 1 language

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Purchas his pilgrimage, or, Relations of the vvorld and the religions obserued in al ages and places discouered, from the Creation vnto this present: in foure parts : this first contayneth a theologicall and geographicall historie of Asia, Africa, and America, with the ilands adiacent : declaring the ancient religions before the Floud, the heathenish, Jewish, and Saracenicall in all ages since, in those parts professed, with their seuerall opinions, idols, oracles, temples, priests, fasts, feasts, sacrifices, and rites religious : their beginnings, proceedings, alterations, sects, orders, and successions : with briefe descriptions of the countries, nations, states, discoueries, priuate and publike customes, and the most remarkable rarities of nature or humane industrie in the same

by Samuel Purchas First published in 1617 1 edition in 1 language

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Purchas his pilgrimage, or, Relations of the vvorld and the religions obserued in all ages and places discouered, from the Creation vnto this present: in foure parts : this first containeth a theologicall and geographical history of Asia, Africa, and America, with the jlands adiacent : declaring the ancient religions before the floud, the heathnish, Jewish, and Saracenicall in all ages since, in those parts profressed, with their seuerall opinions, idols, oracles, temples, priests, fasts, feasts, sacrifices, and rites religious : their beginnings, proceedings, alterations, sects, orders, and successions : with briefe descriptions of the countries, nations, states, discoueries, priuate and publike customes, and the most remarkable rarities of nature, or humane industrie in the same

by Samuel Purchas First published in 1614 1 edition in 1 language

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Places

America, Africa, Asia, East Indies, France, Great Britain, Japan, Netherlands, Northeast Passage, Northwest Passage, Portugal, South America, Spain

People

Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca (16th cent), Anthony Sherley Sir (1565-1635?), Arngrímur Jónsson (1568-1648), Bartolomé de las Casas (1474-1566), Benjamin of Tudela (12th cent), Cesare Federici, Christopher Burrough, Diego de Pantoja (1571-1618), Duarte Lopes, Edward Terry (1590-1660), Francis Drake Sir (1540?-1596), Galeote Pereira, Galeotto Perera, Gaspar da Cruz (d. 1570), Gasparo Balbi, George Clifford Cumberland Earl of (1558-1605), George Sandys (1578-1644), George Waymouth, Hayton Frère (ca. 1235-ca. 1314), Hernando de Soto (ca. 1500-1542), Jan Huygen van Linschoten (1563-1611), John Davis (1550?-1605), John Norris Sir (1547?-1597), John Sanderson (1560-1627?), João de Castro (1500-1548)

Time

17th century, 16th century, House of Austria, 1516-1700, Period of discoveries, 1385-1580, Tudors, 1485-1603

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OLID: OL1912721A
ISNI: 000000008101130X
VIAF: 22239295
Wikidata: Q921942
Inventaire.io: wd:Q921942

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Samuel Purchas the Elder
Purchas, Samuel

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