02325cam a22003133u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500006001051000034001112450103001452640051002483000047002993360026003463370026003723380036003985000031004345080072004655201306005375340045018436530024018886530040019128560042019529990017019947769UtSlPG20260610133212.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aG1 aHakluyt, Richard,d1552?-161614aThe Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 04 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2005-03-01 aProduced by Karl Hagen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team a"The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation" by Richard Hakluyt is a historical account written in the late 16th century. This extensive work catalogues the explorations, trade routes, and diplomatic ventures embarked upon by English merchants and adventurers. The text focuses on documenting various voyages, including trade expeditions to Muscovy and the North-Eastern passage, highlighting the engagement between England and Russia during this period. At the start of the work, the reader is introduced to the privileges granted to English merchants by the Emperor of Russia for trade access to his territories. It highlights key figures such as Sir William Garrard and Anthony Jenkinson, detailing their requests for permission to trade freely in various Russian cities and regions, such as Colmogro and the city of Moscow. The opening also touches upon significant correspondences between Queen Elizabeth I and the Russian Emperor, illustrating the political and economic motivations that underpinned these explorations and trade endeavors. The text commits to chronicling the early interactions between these nations, setting the tone for a detailed account of maritime adventures and commercial expansion. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aVoyages and travels aDiscoveries in geography -- English40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7769 c49758d49758