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“Accounts, with subsidiary documents, of Michael Lok, treasurer, of first, second and third voyages of Martin Frobisher to Cathay by the north-west passage. Composite volume: E 164/35.” National Archives. Kew, England.

Acts of the Privy Council of England, Volume II, 1547–1550. Edited by John Roche Dasent. London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1890.

Acts of the Privy Council of England, Volume IX, 1575–1577. Edited by John Roche Dasent. London, Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1894.

Acts of the Privy Council of England, Volume XI, 1578–1580. Edited by John Roche Dasent. London, Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1895.

Agricola, Georgius. De Re Metallica. Trans. Herbert Clark Hoover and Lou Henry Hoover. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1950.

Andrews, Kenneth R. English Privateering Voyages to the West Indies 1588–95. London: The Hakluyt Society, 1959.

Arber, Edward, ed. The First Three English Books on America [?1511]–1555. Birmingham, 1885.

Aubrey, John. Brief Lives, chiefly of Contemporaries, set down by John Aubrey, between the years 1669 & 1696. 2 vols. Edited by Andrew Clark. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1898.

. Brief Lives by John Aubrey. Edited by Richard Barber. London: The Folio Society, 1975.

Bacon, Francis. The Essays. Edited with an introduction by John Pitcher. London: Penguin Books, 1987.

Bancroft, George, ed. The Seven Articles from the Church of Leyden 1617 with an introductory letter by George Bancroft. New York: From the Collections of the New York Historical Society, Second Series, Vol. 3, n.d.

Barbour, Philip L., ed., The Jamestown Voyages Under the First Charter, 1606–1609. 2 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, for The Hakluyt Society, 1969.

. The Complete Works of Captain John Smith (1580–1631). 3 vols. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1986.

Beaven, Alfred P. The Aldermen of the City of London Temp. Henry III–1912. London: Corporation of the City of London, 1908.

Bemiss, Samuel M., The Three Charters of the Virginia Company of London. With Seven Related Documents: 1606–1621. Williamsburg, VA: 350th Anniversary Celebration Corporation, 1957; repr. Baltimore: Clearfield Company, 2007.

Benet, Stephen Vincent. The Devil and Daniel Webster and Other Writings. London: Penguin Books, 1999.

Blake, John W., ed. Europeans in West Africa, 1450–1560. London: The Hakluyt Society, 1942.

Biringuccio, Vannoccio. The Pirotechnia of Vannoccio Biringuccio. Trans., with an Introduction and Notes, by Cyril Stanley Smith and Martha Teach Gnudi. New York: Dover Publications Inc., 1990.

Bradford, William, Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620–1647. Edited, with introduction and notes, by Samuel Eliot Morison. New York: Random House, The Modern Library, 1952.

Brown, Alexander, editor and compiler. The Genesis of the United States: A Narrative of the Movement in England, 1605–1616, Which Resulted in the Plantation of North America by Englishmen, Disclosing the Contest Between England and Spain For the Possession of the Soil Now Occupied by the United States of America; Set Forth Through A Series of Historical Manuscripts now first printed: Together with a Reissue of Rare Contemporaneous Tracts, Accompanied by Bibliographical Memoranda, Notes, and Brief Biographies. 2 vols. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1890.

Byrne, Muriel St. Clare, ed. The Lisle Letters. An Abridgement. Selected and Arranged by Bridget Boland. London: Secker & Warburg, 1983.

Calendar of Carew Manuscripts, 1515–1574. Edited by J. S. Brewer and William Bullen. London: Longmans, Green, Reader, & Dyer, 1867.

Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House: Volume 18, 1606. Edited by M. S. Giuseppi. London: His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1940.

Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House: Volume 19, 1607. Edited by M. S. Giuseppi and D. McN. Lockie. London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1965.

Calendar of the Patent Rolls, Edward VI. Edited by R. H. Brodie. London: His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1924–1929.

Calendar of the Patent Rolls, Philip and Mary. Volume II, 1554–1555. London: His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1936.

Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies: Volume 1, 1574–1660. Edited by W. Noel Sainsbury. London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1860.

Calendar of State Papers, Colonial, America and West Indies: Volume 9, 1675–1676 and Addenda 1574–1674. Edited by W. Noel Sainsbury. London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1893.

Calendar of State Papers, Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan: Volume 2, 1513–1616. Edited by W. Noel Sainsbury. London: Longman, Green, Longman & Roberts, 1862.

Calendar of State Papers, Domestic Series, Edward VI., Mary, Elizabeth, 1547–1580. Edited by Robert Lemon. London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans & Roberts, 1856.

Calendar of State Papers, Domestic Series, Elizabeth 1581–1590. Edited by Robert Lemon. London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, and Green, 1865.

Calendar of State Papers, Foreign: Elizabeth, Volume 5, 1562. Edited by Joseph Stevenson. London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1887.

Calendar of State Papers, Ireland: Elizabeth, 1574–1585. Edited by Hans Claude Hamilton. London: Longmans, Green, Reader, & Dyer, 1867.

Calendar of State Papers, Ireland: Elizabeth, 1586–1588, July. Edited by Hans Claude Hamilton. London: Longman & Co., Paternoster Row; Trübner & Co., Ludgate Hill; Parker & Co., Oxford; MacMillan & Co., Cambridge; A. & C. Black, Edinburgh; A. Thom, Dublin, 1877.

Calendar of State Papers, Ireland: Henry VIII., Edward VI., Mary, and Elizabeth, 1509–1573. Edited by Hans Claude Hamilton. London: Longman, Green, Longman, & Roberts, 1860.

Calendar of State Papers, Spain (Simancas), Volume 1, 1558–1567. Edited by Martin A.S. Hume. London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1892.

Calendar of State Papers, Spain (Simancas), Volume 2, 1568–1579. Edited by Martin A.S. Hume. London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1894.

Calendar of State Papers, Spain (Simancas), Volume 3, 1580–1586. Edited by Martin A.S. Hume. London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1896.

Calendar of State Papers, Spain, Volume 9, 1547–1549. Edited by Martin A. S. Hume and Royall Tyler. London: His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1912.

Calendar of State Papers, Spain, Volume 10, 1550–1552. Edited by Royall Tyler. London: His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1914.

Calendar of State Papers, Spain, Volume 11, 1553. Edited by Royall Tyler. London: His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1916.

Calendar of State Papers and Manuscripts, Relating to English Affairs, Existing in the Archives and Collections of Venice, and in Other Libraries of Northern Italy, Volume VI, Part I, 1555–1556. Edited by Rawdon Brown. London: Longman & Co., 1877.

Calvin, John. Institutes of the Christian Religion, Volume I. 6th ed. Translated by John Allen. Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1813. Ebook by Project Gutenberg, http://www.gutenberg.org/files/45001/45001-h/45001-h.html.

Campagnac, E. T., ed. Mulcaster’s Elementarie. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1925.

Carr, Cecil T., ed. Select Charters of Trading Companies, A.D. 1530–1707. London: Bernard Quartich, 1913.

Collinson, Richard. The Three Voyages of Martin Frobisher, In Search of a Passage to Cathaia and India by the North-West, A.D. 1576–8, Reprinted from the First Edition of Hakluyt’s voyages, with selections from Manuscript Documents in the British Museum And State Paper Office. London: The Hakluyt Society, 1867.

Columbia University. “Document #1: The Written Record of the Voyage of 1524 of Giovanni da Verrazzano as recorded in a letter to Francis I, King of France, July 8th, 1524.” Adapted from the translation by Susan Tarrow in The Voyages of Giovanni da Verrazzano, 1524–1528, edited by Lawrence C. Wroth. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1970, 133–43.

Croft, Pauline, ed. The Spanish Company. London: London Record Society, 1973.

Dee, John. General and Rare Memorials Pertayning to the Perfect Arte of Navigation. Edited by Gerald Suster. Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books, 2003.

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De las Casas, Bartolomé. A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies. London: Penguin Books, 1992.

Dewar, Mary, ed. A Discourse of the Commonweal of This Realm of England, Attributed to Sir Thomas Smith. Charlottesville: The University Press of Virginia, 1969.

D’Ewes, Simonds, ed. The Journals of All the Parliaments During the Reign of Queen Elizabeth. Shannon: Irish University Press, 1682.

Díaz, Bernal. The Conquest of New Spain. Translated with an introduction by J.M. Cohen. London: Penguin Books, 1963.

Dudley, Edmund. The Tree of Commonwealth. Edited by D. M. Brodie. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1948.

Ellis, Henry, ed. Original Letters Illustrative of English History, in Four Volumes: Volume II. London: Harding and Lepard, Second Series, 1827.

Fischer, Joseph, Franz von Wieser and Charles George Herbermann, eds., Cosmographiae Introductio of Martin Waldseemüller in Facsimile Followed By The Four Voyages of Amerigo Vespucci, With Their Translation Into English; to which are added Waldseemüller’s Two World Maps of 1507 With An Introduction. New York: The United States Catholic Historical Society, 1907.

Fletcher, Francis. The World Encompassed by Sir Francis Drake. London: Nicholas Bourne, 1628; facsimile edition: Amsterdam: Da Capo Press, 1969.

Fuller, Thomas. The History of the Worthies of England. A New Edition. 3 vols. Edited by P. Austin Nuttall. London: Thomas Tegg, 1890.

Grant, W. L., ed. Voyages of Samuel de Champlain 1604–1618. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1907.

Hakluyt, Richard, compiler and publisher. Divers Voyages Touching the Discovery of America and the Islands Adjacent. Edited by John Winter Jones. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010.

Hakluyt, Richard. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques & Discoveries of the English Nation, In Twelve Volumes. Glasgow: James MacLehose & Sons, the University Press, 1903–5.

. A Particular Discourse Concerning the Greate Necessitie and Manifolde Commodyties That Are Like to Growe to This Realm of Englande by the Western Discoveries Lately Attempted. Edited by David B. Quinn. London: The Hakluyt Society, 1993.

Halliwell, James Orchard, ed. The Private Diary of Dr John Dee and the Catalogue of his Library of Manuscripts, From the Original Manuscripts in the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford, and Trinity College Library, Cambridge. London: Camden Society, 1842.

Hamor, Ralph. A True Discourse of the Present Estate of Virginia. Reprinted from the London edition, 1615, with an introduction by A. L. Rowse. Richmond: The Virginia State Library, 1957.

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Harrisse, Henry. The Discovery of North America. London: Henry Stevens & Son, 1892.

Heath, J. B., ed. An account of the materials furnished for the use of Queen Anne Boleyn and the Princess Elizabeth, by William Loke, the King’s Mercer, Volume VII. London: Philobiblon Society, 1862–3.

Holinshed, Raphael. Holinshed’s Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland. With a new introduction by Vernon F. Snow. 6 vols. New York: AMS Press, 1965.

Homem, Diogo. Queen Mary Atlas: Facsimile Edition. Commentary by Peter Barber. London: Folio Society, 2005.

Hood, Thomas. A Copy of the Speech made by the Mathematical Lecturer at the House of Mr. Thomas Smith. London, 1588; reprinted in Johnson, Francis R. “Thomas Hood’s Inaugural Address as Mathematical Lecturer of the City of London (1588).” Journal of the History of Ideas 3, no. 1 (1942): 94–106.

Hunter, Rev. Joseph. Collections Concerning the Church of Congregation of Protestant Separatists Formed at Scrooby in North Nottinghamshire, in the Time of King James I. London: John Russell Smith, 1854.

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[Johnson, Robert.] The New Life of Virginea: Declaring the former Successe and present estate of that plantation, being the second part of Nova Britannia. Published by the authoritie of his Maiesties Counsell of Virginea. London, 1612.

Keller, Mary. Drake’s West Indian Voyage, 1585–6. London: The Hakluyt Society, 1981.

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Lefroy, Sir J. H., compiler. Memorials of the discovery and early settlement of the Bermudas or Somers Islands, 1515–1685. 2 vols. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1877–79.

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