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WORKS ISSUED BY

The Hakluyt Society.


THE CHRONICLE

OF

THE DISCOVERY AND CONQUEST
OF GUINEA.

VOL. I.

No. XCV.

THE CHRONICLE

OF THE

DISCOVERY

AND

CONQUEST OF GUINEA.

WRITTEN BY

GOMES EANNES DE AZURARA;

NOW FIRST DONE INTO ENGLISH
BY

CHARLES RAYMOND BEAZLEY, M.A., F.R.G.S.,

fellow of merton college,oxford; corresponding member
of the lisbon geographicalsociety;

and

EDGAR PRESTAGE, B.A.Oxon.,

knight of the most nobleportuguese order of s. thiago; corresponding
member of the lisbonroyal academy of sciences,
the lisbon geographical society,etc.

VOL. I.
(CHAPTERS I-XL).

With an Introduction on the Life and Writings of theChronicler.

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NEW YORK, NEWYORK

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