Book contents
- Frontmatter
- RENEWAL OF PETITIONS BY JENKINSON AND SIR H. GILBERT RELATING TO DISCOVERY TOWARDS CATHAY
- Certaine reasons alledged for the proouing of a passage by the Northeast, before the Queenes Maiestie, and certaine Lordes of the Counsell, [by Master Anthonie Ienkinson,] with my seueral answeres then vsed to the same
- Anthony Ienkinson, Instructions sent by the merchants aduenturers into Russia to the Emperor there
- A very briefe remembrance of a voyage made by M. Anthony Ienkinson, from London to Moscovia, sent from the Queenes Maiestie to the Emperour, in the yeere 1566
- The way discouered by water by vs Thomas Southam, and Iohn Sparke, from the towne of Colmogro, vnto the citie of Nouogrode in Russia, conteining many particulers of the way, and distance of miles as hereafter foloweth. Anno 1566
- The Priuileges granted by the Emperour of Russia to the English merchants of that company: obteined the 22. of September, anno 1567, by M. Anthony Ienkinson
- Instructions for Tho. Randolph, esquier, Master of the Queenes Maiesties posts being sent in Ambassad to the Emperor of Russia
- A Commission giuen by vs Th. Randolph, Embassadour for the Queenes Maiestie in Russia, and Th. Bannister, etc., Vnto James Bassendine, James Woodcocke, and Rich. Browne, the which Bassendine, Woodcocke, and Browne, we appoint ioyntly together and ayders, the one of them to the other, in a voyage of diseouery to be made (by the grace of God) by them, for searching of the sea and border of the coast from the riuer Pechora to the Eastwardes, as hereafter followeth, Ann. 1588 [1568].
- A Copie of the priuiledges graunted by the right high and mightie Prince, the Emperour of Russia, &c: vnto the right worshipful felowship of English Marchants, for the discouerie of new trades: and hither sent by Thomas Randolfe, Esquire, her Maiesties Embassadour to the said Emperour, and by Andrew Sauin, his Embassadour in the yeere of our Lord God, 1569
- The greate causes of offence given to the English Ambassador, Thomas Randolph, from the Queenes Maiestie to th'Emperor of Russia for the tyme of his beinge there in the yere 1568
- TSAR IUAN TO QUEEN ELIZABETH
- Serten instroksyons geven me [Anthony Jenkinson] by Sir William Garard, Knyght, to move the Ryght honnorabell Sir William Syssyll of, etc
- A note of the proceeding of M. Anthonie Ienkinson, Ambassadour from the Queenes most excellent Maiestie, to the Emperour of Russia, as well [for the affayres] of her Highness vnto me eomi[tted, as for the] compaynie of marchaunts Trading into Russia, from the time of his arriual there, being the 26. of Iuly 1571, vntill his departure from thence the 23. of Iuly, 1572
- The names of such countries as I, Anthonie Ienkinson, haue trauelled vnto, from the second of October 1546, at which time I made my first voiage out of England, vntill the yeere of our Lord 1572, when I returned last out of Russia
- Instructions giuen to Master D. Rogers and Master Ienkinson, beinge sent to Embden to treate with the kinge of Denmarks Commissioners
- APPENDIX
- INDEX
- Plate section
RENEWAL OF PETITIONS BY JENKINSON AND SIR H. GILBERT RELATING TO DISCOVERY TOWARDS CATHAY
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 July 2011
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- RENEWAL OF PETITIONS BY JENKINSON AND SIR H. GILBERT RELATING TO DISCOVERY TOWARDS CATHAY
- Certaine reasons alledged for the proouing of a passage by the Northeast, before the Queenes Maiestie, and certaine Lordes of the Counsell, [by Master Anthonie Ienkinson,] with my seueral answeres then vsed to the same
- Anthony Ienkinson, Instructions sent by the merchants aduenturers into Russia to the Emperor there
- A very briefe remembrance of a voyage made by M. Anthony Ienkinson, from London to Moscovia, sent from the Queenes Maiestie to the Emperour, in the yeere 1566
- The way discouered by water by vs Thomas Southam, and Iohn Sparke, from the towne of Colmogro, vnto the citie of Nouogrode in Russia, conteining many particulers of the way, and distance of miles as hereafter foloweth. Anno 1566
- The Priuileges granted by the Emperour of Russia to the English merchants of that company: obteined the 22. of September, anno 1567, by M. Anthony Ienkinson
- Instructions for Tho. Randolph, esquier, Master of the Queenes Maiesties posts being sent in Ambassad to the Emperor of Russia
- A Commission giuen by vs Th. Randolph, Embassadour for the Queenes Maiestie in Russia, and Th. Bannister, etc., Vnto James Bassendine, James Woodcocke, and Rich. Browne, the which Bassendine, Woodcocke, and Browne, we appoint ioyntly together and ayders, the one of them to the other, in a voyage of diseouery to be made (by the grace of God) by them, for searching of the sea and border of the coast from the riuer Pechora to the Eastwardes, as hereafter followeth, Ann. 1588 [1568].
- A Copie of the priuiledges graunted by the right high and mightie Prince, the Emperour of Russia, &c: vnto the right worshipful felowship of English Marchants, for the discouerie of new trades: and hither sent by Thomas Randolfe, Esquire, her Maiesties Embassadour to the said Emperour, and by Andrew Sauin, his Embassadour in the yeere of our Lord God, 1569
- The greate causes of offence given to the English Ambassador, Thomas Randolph, from the Queenes Maiestie to th'Emperor of Russia for the tyme of his beinge there in the yere 1568
- TSAR IUAN TO QUEEN ELIZABETH
- Serten instroksyons geven me [Anthony Jenkinson] by Sir William Garard, Knyght, to move the Ryght honnorabell Sir William Syssyll of, etc
- A note of the proceeding of M. Anthonie Ienkinson, Ambassadour from the Queenes most excellent Maiestie, to the Emperour of Russia, as well [for the affayres] of her Highness vnto me eomi[tted, as for the] compaynie of marchaunts Trading into Russia, from the time of his arriual there, being the 26. of Iuly 1571, vntill his departure from thence the 23. of Iuly, 1572
- The names of such countries as I, Anthonie Ienkinson, haue trauelled vnto, from the second of October 1546, at which time I made my first voiage out of England, vntill the yeere of our Lord 1572, when I returned last out of Russia
- Instructions giuen to Master D. Rogers and Master Ienkinson, beinge sent to Embden to treate with the kinge of Denmarks Commissioners
- APPENDIX
- INDEX
- Plate section
Summary
Pleaseth it your honour that wheras I did of long tyme sue to haue the passage discouered to Cataia, and as yet neuer had any direct answere of the same. Mr. Gilbert and I (hauinge sins sondry tymes discoursed therof, and nothing doubting the good successe) do meane (God willing) to make tryall of the same at our owne costes and charges, with the help of such as by our procurement shall assist vs in that behalf, yf it maye please her maiestie to prevelige vs for the terme of our lyves or the longer lyver of either of vs, accordinge. to the articles hereafter following.
First, none to go to any parte of the worlde through the passage by vs, or by our order discouered, vppon payne of confiscation of bodye, goodes and landes, to vs and our vses, during our lyues or the longer lyuer of either of vs, according to the priuelege of all our discoueryes.
Secondlye, ourselues to trade costome free without any prescrybed some, and all such as are lynially discended of eyther of our houses from our fathers to be fre for euer, and to trafficke their owne stockes, or to the som of five hondreth pownds stocke of any other mans without paing any costome.
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- Early Voyages and Travels to Russia and PersiaBy Anthony Jenkinson and Other Englishmen, pp. 177 - 179Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010First published in: 1886