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Author Rada, Pedro dehttp://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2016054502, author.
Uniform Title Relación. English
Title The struggle for the South Atlantic : the Armada of the Strait, 1581-1584 / edited by Carla Rahn Phillips.
Alternative Title Armada of the Strait, 1581-1584
Publisher London : Routledge, for the Hakluyt Society, 2016.


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Descript 203 pages.
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Contents Overview -- Documentation of the voyage and Pedro de Rada's Relación -- Rada's manuscript -- Brazil as a venue for European rivalries -- The Spanish response to Drake's passage through the Strait of Magellan -- Personal conflict in the Armada of the Strait : Sarmiento versus Flores-- Planning and early preparations for the Armada -- Recruiting sailors and soldiers -- Final preparations -- The disastrous first departure from Spain -- Definitive departure of the Armada of the Strait -- From Cádiz to the Cape Verde Islands -- Arrival and layover in Brazil, 25 March-26 October 1582 -- The best laid plans go awry: the first attempt to enter the Strait -- Encounters with the expedition of Edward Fenton -- The second attempt to reach the Strait, January-February, 1583 -- The relief mission joins the Armada -- The third attempt to reach the Strait, and Sarmiento's complaints -- Flores focuses on the Armada's military mission -- The Battle of Paraíba and the return to Iberia -- Aftermath.
Note Annotated translation of an account of Spain's Armada of the Strait, which travelled to Brazil and the Strait of Magellan, 1581-84, by Pedro de Rada.
ISBN 9781908145154 (hardback : alk. paper)
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Author Rada, Pedro dehttp://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2016054502, author.
Series Works issued by the Hakluyt Society. Third series ; no. 31
Works issued by the Hakluyt Society. Third series ; no. 31.
Subject Rada, Pedro de. Relación -- History and criticism.
Rada, Pedro de -- Travel -- Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina)
Sarmiento de Gamboa, Pedro, 1532-1592 -- Travel -- Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina)
Spain. Armada -- History -- 16th century.
Voyages and travels -- Early works to 1800.
Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina) -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish -- Early works to 1800.
Spain -- History, Naval -- 16th century -- Sources.
South Atlantic Ocean -- Navigation -- Early works to 1800.
Brazil -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
Alt author Phillips, Carla Rahn, 1943- editor.
Hakluyt Society.
Alternative Title Armada of the Strait, 1581-1584
Descript 203 pages.
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Contents Overview -- Documentation of the voyage and Pedro de Rada's Relación -- Rada's manuscript -- Brazil as a venue for European rivalries -- The Spanish response to Drake's passage through the Strait of Magellan -- Personal conflict in the Armada of the Strait : Sarmiento versus Flores-- Planning and early preparations for the Armada -- Recruiting sailors and soldiers -- Final preparations -- The disastrous first departure from Spain -- Definitive departure of the Armada of the Strait -- From Cádiz to the Cape Verde Islands -- Arrival and layover in Brazil, 25 March-26 October 1582 -- The best laid plans go awry: the first attempt to enter the Strait -- Encounters with the expedition of Edward Fenton -- The second attempt to reach the Strait, January-February, 1583 -- The relief mission joins the Armada -- The third attempt to reach the Strait, and Sarmiento's complaints -- Flores focuses on the Armada's military mission -- The Battle of Paraíba and the return to Iberia -- Aftermath.
Note Annotated translation of an account of Spain's Armada of the Strait, which travelled to Brazil and the Strait of Magellan, 1581-84, by Pedro de Rada.
ISBN 9781908145154 (hardback : alk. paper)
Author Rada, Pedro dehttp://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2016054502, author.
Series Works issued by the Hakluyt Society. Third series ; no. 31
Works issued by the Hakluyt Society. Third series ; no. 31.
Subject Rada, Pedro de. Relación -- History and criticism.
Rada, Pedro de -- Travel -- Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina)
Sarmiento de Gamboa, Pedro, 1532-1592 -- Travel -- Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina)
Spain. Armada -- History -- 16th century.
Voyages and travels -- Early works to 1800.
Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina) -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish -- Early works to 1800.
Spain -- History, Naval -- 16th century -- Sources.
South Atlantic Ocean -- Navigation -- Early works to 1800.
Brazil -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
Alt author Phillips, Carla Rahn, 1943- editor.
Hakluyt Society.
Alternative Title Armada of the Strait, 1581-1584
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 BJL 4th Floor  G 155 H2(III,31)  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE
 BJL 4th Floor  G 155 H2(III,31)  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE
 Wilberforce Institute  G 155 H2 E9(31)  DEPT DECISION  ASK AT DEPT

Subject Rada, Pedro de. Relación -- History and criticism.
Rada, Pedro de -- Travel -- Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina)
Sarmiento de Gamboa, Pedro, 1532-1592 -- Travel -- Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina)
Spain. Armada -- History -- 16th century.
Voyages and travels -- Early works to 1800.
Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina) -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish -- Early works to 1800.
Spain -- History, Naval -- 16th century -- Sources.
South Atlantic Ocean -- Navigation -- Early works to 1800.
Brazil -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
Descript 203 pages.
Content text txt
Media unmediated n
Carrier volume nc
Contents Overview -- Documentation of the voyage and Pedro de Rada's Relación -- Rada's manuscript -- Brazil as a venue for European rivalries -- The Spanish response to Drake's passage through the Strait of Magellan -- Personal conflict in the Armada of the Strait : Sarmiento versus Flores-- Planning and early preparations for the Armada -- Recruiting sailors and soldiers -- Final preparations -- The disastrous first departure from Spain -- Definitive departure of the Armada of the Strait -- From Cádiz to the Cape Verde Islands -- Arrival and layover in Brazil, 25 March-26 October 1582 -- The best laid plans go awry: the first attempt to enter the Strait -- Encounters with the expedition of Edward Fenton -- The second attempt to reach the Strait, January-February, 1583 -- The relief mission joins the Armada -- The third attempt to reach the Strait, and Sarmiento's complaints -- Flores focuses on the Armada's military mission -- The Battle of Paraíba and the return to Iberia -- Aftermath.
Note Annotated translation of an account of Spain's Armada of the Strait, which travelled to Brazil and the Strait of Magellan, 1581-84, by Pedro de Rada.
Alt author Phillips, Carla Rahn, 1943- editor.
Hakluyt Society.
ISBN 9781908145154 (hardback : alk. paper)
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