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" Besides, for solace of our people, and allurement of the savages, we were provided of music in good variety ; not omitting the least toys, as morris-dancers, hobby-horse, and May-like conceits to delight the savage people, whom we intended to win by all... "
American Annals: Or, a Chronological History of America, from Its Discovery ... - Page 113
by Abiel Holmes - 1805
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Naufragia Or Historical Memoirs of Shipwrecks and of the ..., Volume 1

James Stanier Clarke - 1805 - 454 pages
...number in all, about two hundred and sixty Men ; among whom wee had of euery Fa* culty good choke, as Shipwrights, Masons, Carpenters, Smithes, and such...Besides, for solace of our People, and allurement of the Sauages, wee were prouided of Musifce in good variety: not omitting the least Toyes, as Morris Dancers,...
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A Sketch of the History of Maryland During the Three First Years After Its ...

John Leeds Bozman - 1811 - 404 pages
...may be here mentioned in the words of the original account of the voyage, as it is in Hackluyt ; " Besides, for solace of our people, and allurement of the savages, we were provided of musike in good varietie; not omitting the least toyes, as morris dancers, hobby-horse, and May-like conceits, to delight...
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The Annals of America: From the Discovery by Columbus in the Year ..., Volume 1

Abiel Holmes - 1829 - 616 pages
...shipwrights, masons, carpenters, smithes, and such like, requisit to such au action : also mineral] men and refiners. Besides, for solace of our people,...and allurement of the Savages, we were provided of JVfusike in good varietie : not omitting the least toyes, as Morris dancers, hobby horse, and Maylike...
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The Annals of America: From the Discovery by Columbus in the Year ..., Volume 1

Abiel Holmes - 1829 - 612 pages
...the purpose of traffic, should 1 " Among whom," says Haies, " we had of every faculty good choice, as shipwrights, masons, carpenters, smithes, and such like, requisit to such an action : also mineral! men and refiners. Besides, for solace of our people, and allurement of the Savages, we were...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 2, Volume 17

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 pages
...were included divers ' mineral! men and refiners,' smiths, carpenters, and artificers ; and ' for the solace of our people, and allurement of the savages, we were provided with musicke in good varietie; not omitting the least toyes, as morrice-dancers, hobby-horses, and...
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The History of Maryland: From Its First Settlement, in 1633, to ..., Volume 1

John Leeds Bozman - 1837 - 338 pages
...may be here mentioned in the words of the original account of the voyage, as it is in Hackluyt ; " Besides, for solace of our people, and allurement of the savages, we were provided of musike in good varietie ; not omitting the least toyes, as morris dancers, hobby-horse, and May-like conceits, to...
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Memoirs of the Naval Worthies of Queen Elizabeth's Reign: Of Their Gallant ...

John Barrow - 1845 - 540 pages
...carpenters, besides mineralogists and refiners ; and, says Mr. Hayes, the writer of the expedition, " for the solace of our people, and allurement of the savages, we were provided with musicke of good varietie ; not omitting the least toyes, as morris-dancers, hobby-horses, and...
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American Biography, Issue 161

Jeremy Belknap - 1846 - 384 pages
...narration in Hakluyt, and who writes himself " gentleman and principal actour in the same voyage," " for solace of our people and allurement of the savages, we were provided of musike in good varietie, not omitting the least toyes, as morris-dancers, hobby-horses, and May-like conceits, to...
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The Life and Times of Sir Walter Ralegh: With Copious Extracts from His ...

Charles Whitehead - 1854 - 346 pages
...who wrote a particular account of this voyage, which is included in Hakluyt's collection, says — " For solace of our people, and allurement of the savages, we were provided of music in good variety, not omitting the least toys, as morrisdancers, hobby-horse, tad other like conceits,...
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Westward Ho: Or, The Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of ...

Charles Kingsley - 1855 - 368 pages
...carpenters, smiths, and such like, requisite for such an action ; also mineral men and refiners. Beside, for solace of our people and allurement of the savages, we were provided of musique in good variety ; not omitting the least toys, as morris-dancers, hobby-horses, and May-like...
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