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A LATINE COPIE OF THE LETTERS PATENTES OF KING HENRIE THE SEVENTH, GRAUNTED vnto Iohn Gabote and his three Sonnes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 May 2011

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Henricusdei gratia rex Angliæ et Franciæ et dominus hiberniæ, omnibus ad quos præsentes literæ nostræ peruenerint, salutem. Notum sit et manifestum: quod dedimus et concessimus, ac per præsentes damus et concedimus pro nobis et hæredibus nostris dilectis nobis Ioanni Gaboto ciui Veneciarum, Lodouico, Sebastiano et Santio, filiis dicti Ioannis, et eorum et cuiuslibet eorum hæredibus et deputatis, plenam ac liberam authoritatē facultatem et potestatem nauigandi ad omnes partes, regiones et sinus maris orientalis, occidentalis, et septentrionalis, sub banneris, vexillis et insigniis nostris, cum quinque nauibus siue nauigijs cuiuscunque portituræ et qualitatis existant et cum tot et tantis nautis et hominibus quot et quantos in dictis nauibus secum ducere voluerint, suis et eorum propriis sumptibus et expensis ad inueniendum, discoperiendum et inuestigandum quascunque insulas, patrias, regiones siue prouincias gentilium et infidelium quorumcunque in quacunque parte mundi positas, quæ Christianis omnibus ante hæc tempora fuerint incognitæ. Concessimus etiam eisdem et eorum cuilibet eorumque et cuiuslibet eorum hæredibus et deputatis ac licentiam dedimus ad affigendum prædictas banneras nostras et insignia in quacunque villa, oppido, castro, insula seu terra firma a se nouiter inuentis. Et quod prænominatus Ioannes et filii eiusdem seu hæredes et eorundem deputati quascunq; huiusmodi villas, castra, oppida et insulas a se inuentas quæ subiugari, occupari, possideri possint, subiugare, occupare, possidere valeāt tanquā vasalli nostri et gubernatores, locatenentes et deputati, eorundem dominium, titulum et iurisdictionem earundem villarum, castrorum, oppidorum, insularum, ac terræ firmæ sic inuentorum nobis acquirendo.

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Divers Voyages Touching the Discovery of America and the Islands Adjacent
Collected and Published by Richard Hakluyt
, pp. 19 - 22
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2010
First published in: 1850

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