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Author Peckham, George, Sir.
Title A true reporte, of the late discoueries, and possession, taken in the right of the Crowne of Englande, of the new-found landes: by that valiaunt and worthye gentleman, Sir Humfrey Gilbert Knight : Wherein is also breefely sette downe, her highnesse lawfull tytle therevnto, and the great and manifolde commodities, that is likely to grow thereby, to the whole realme in generall, and to the aduenturers in particular. Together with the easines and shortnes of the voyage. Seene and allowed.
Alternative Title True reporte, of the late discoveries, and possession, taken in the right of the Crowne of Englande, of the new-found landes: by that valiaunt and worthye gentleman, Sir Humfrey Gilbert Knight
True reporte, of the late discoveries, and possession, taken in the right of the Crowne of Englande, of the new-found landes: by that valiaunt and worthye gentleman, Sir Humfrey Gilbert Knight.
Publication Info At London : Printed by I[ohn] C[harlewood] for Iohn Hinde, dwelling in Paules Church-yarde, at the signe of the golden Hinde, Anno. 1583.


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Descript [74] leaves
Note Dedication signed: G.P., i.e. Sir George Peckham.
Printer's name from STC.
The book exists in three states of the preliminaries and final leaves; contents are given here in presumed chronological order from F.S. Ferguson's notes. State 1: collates *⁴ B-G⁴ H² (-H1 or 2), with commendatory verses on *4 only. State 2: collates *⁴ [sec.]² B-G⁴ H² (-H1 or 2); quire [sec.] contains additional verses. State 3 (pagination given above): collates *⁴ [sec.]⁴ B-G⁴ H² (-H1 or 2) I² [K]² . Quire [sec.] contains additional verses, some printed from the standing type of state 2 quire [sec.]. Leaves I1-[K]1 contain "The contentes of the articles of assurance"; [K]2, a table of contents, is often usually bound in or after quire *.
In all states *2 is missigned "*.i.". The two leaves of H² were printed with the same text set in duplicate, intended to be divided and one leaf or the other to be bound into each copy. One setting is signed "H.", the other "H.i.".
Quire I comes in two states: I1r line 1 of text has (1) "aduentured with" or (2) "aduentured in money".
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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Author Peckham, George, Sir.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Gilbert, Humphrey, Sir, 1539?-1583.
Newfoundland -- History -- Early works to 1800.
Alternative Title True reporte, of the late discoveries, and possession, taken in the right of the Crowne of Englande, of the new-found landes: by that valiaunt and worthye gentleman, Sir Humfrey Gilbert Knight
True reporte, of the late discoveries, and possession, taken in the right of the Crowne of Englande, of the new-found landes: by that valiaunt and worthye gentleman, Sir Humfrey Gilbert Knight.
Descript [74] leaves
Note Dedication signed: G.P., i.e. Sir George Peckham.
Printer's name from STC.
The book exists in three states of the preliminaries and final leaves; contents are given here in presumed chronological order from F.S. Ferguson's notes. State 1: collates *⁴ B-G⁴ H² (-H1 or 2), with commendatory verses on *4 only. State 2: collates *⁴ [sec.]² B-G⁴ H² (-H1 or 2); quire [sec.] contains additional verses. State 3 (pagination given above): collates *⁴ [sec.]⁴ B-G⁴ H² (-H1 or 2) I² [K]² . Quire [sec.] contains additional verses, some printed from the standing type of state 2 quire [sec.]. Leaves I1-[K]1 contain "The contentes of the articles of assurance"; [K]2, a table of contents, is often usually bound in or after quire *.
In all states *2 is missigned "*.i.". The two leaves of H² were printed with the same text set in duplicate, intended to be divided and one leaf or the other to be bound into each copy. One setting is signed "H.", the other "H.i.".
Quire I comes in two states: I1r line 1 of text has (1) "aduentured with" or (2) "aduentured in money".
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Author Peckham, George, Sir.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Gilbert, Humphrey, Sir, 1539?-1583.
Newfoundland -- History -- Early works to 1800.
Alternative Title True reporte, of the late discoveries, and possession, taken in the right of the Crowne of Englande, of the new-found landes: by that valiaunt and worthye gentleman, Sir Humfrey Gilbert Knight
True reporte, of the late discoveries, and possession, taken in the right of the Crowne of Englande, of the new-found landes: by that valiaunt and worthye gentleman, Sir Humfrey Gilbert Knight.

Subject Gilbert, Humphrey, Sir, 1539?-1583.
Newfoundland -- History -- Early works to 1800.
Descript [74] leaves
Note Dedication signed: G.P., i.e. Sir George Peckham.
Printer's name from STC.
The book exists in three states of the preliminaries and final leaves; contents are given here in presumed chronological order from F.S. Ferguson's notes. State 1: collates *⁴ B-G⁴ H² (-H1 or 2), with commendatory verses on *4 only. State 2: collates *⁴ [sec.]² B-G⁴ H² (-H1 or 2); quire [sec.] contains additional verses. State 3 (pagination given above): collates *⁴ [sec.]⁴ B-G⁴ H² (-H1 or 2) I² [K]² . Quire [sec.] contains additional verses, some printed from the standing type of state 2 quire [sec.]. Leaves I1-[K]1 contain "The contentes of the articles of assurance"; [K]2, a table of contents, is often usually bound in or after quire *.
In all states *2 is missigned "*.i.". The two leaves of H² were printed with the same text set in duplicate, intended to be divided and one leaf or the other to be bound into each copy. One setting is signed "H.", the other "H.i.".
Quire I comes in two states: I1r line 1 of text has (1) "aduentured with" or (2) "aduentured in money".
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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