The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Flores [Island]

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Description of institution: One of the Lesser Sunda Islands. It was settled by the Portuguese in the early sixteenth century, occupied by the Dutch in the seventeenth century. William Dampier, an English privateer, visited the Island in 1699. URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flores People associated with this location: Jacobs, Roleston (-fl. c. 1699) - Visited
Landon, Sylvanus (-1706) - Visited