The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques And Discoveries Of The English Nation, V. 8 : Kessinger Publishing : 9781419178733 : 1419178733 : 17 Jun 2004 : The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques And Discoveries Of The English Nation, Volume 8 is a comprehensive collection of accounts of English exploration and trade throughout the world during the 16th and 17th centuries. The book is edited by Richard Hakluyt, an English writer and geographer who was instrumental in promoting English exploration and colonization. This volume covers a wide range of topics, including voyages to the Arctic, the Americas, Africa, and Asia. It includes accounts of the voyages of famous explorers such as Sir Francis Drake, Sir Walter Raleigh, and Sir John Hawkins. The book also features descriptions of trade routes, ports, and markets, as well as encounters with indigenous peoples and their cultures.The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques And Discoveries Of The English Nation, Volume 8 is a