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Francis Drake: Lives of a Hero
by John Cummins
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with references to "Nombre de Dios".
Excerpt - on Page 35: "
... the foundation for later successes which were to shake the Spanish empire to its backbone. The Spanish fleet arrived in Nombre de Dios, on the Isthmus of Panama, on z i January 15 7 z . ... "
Key Phrases:
Nombre de Dios, San Juan, Golden Hinde, Medina Sidonia, Santo Domingo, Sir Francis Drake, West Indies, outer lagoon, ooo ducats, land officers, previous voyage, treasure fleet
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On the Spanish Main (Large Print Edition): Or Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien
by John Masefield
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with references to "Nombre de Dios".
Excerpt - on Page 17: "
... " with intent to land at Nombre de Dios (Name of God) a town on the northern coast of the Isthmus of Darien, at that time "the granary of ... "
Key Phrases:
Nombre de Dios, Porto Bello, Venta Cruz, Port Royal, Captain Morgan, John Oxenham, logwood cutters, treasure trains, two pinnaces, boat guard, secret haven, priming powder
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On the Spanish Main: Or Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien
by John Masefield
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with references to "Nombre de Dios".
Excerpt - on Page 17: "
... of May, 1572," the two ships "set sayl from out of the Sound of Plimouth," with intent to land at Nombre de Dios (Name of God) a town on the northern coast of the Isthmus of Darien, ... "
Key Phrases:
Nombre de Dios, Porto Bello, Venta Cruz, Port Royal, Captain Morgan, John Oxenham, logwood cutters, treasure trains, two pinnaces, boat guard, secret haven, priming powder
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The Voyage of the Vizcaina: The Mystery of Christopher Columbus's Last Ship
by Klaus Brinkbaumer
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with references to "Nombre de Dios".
Excerpt - on Page 1: "
... CHAPTER Y The Wreck in the Bay of Playa Damas The village of Nombre de Dios has few inhabitants, slightly over three thousand; ... "
Key Phrases:
Santa Maria, Nombre de Dios, Santo Domingo, Saint Ann's Bay, Santiago de Palos, Martin Alonso, two caravels, stone cannonballs, underwater archaeologists, fourth voyage, ballast stones, wool weaver
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