The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
William Beeston, Governor of Jamaica (1636 - 1702)
Dictionary of National Biography entry: http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/1955?docPos=4 Relationships: Eliot (-) was a source of information for William BeestonReferences in Documents:
Eliot Canoe, wherein he made his E
scape from
of
by which Means it was saved: He sailed sixty Leagues without Com
pass in three Days, and had no Sustenance for himself and two Blacks
but a little raw Flesh; for which signal Service
William
the Command of a Man of War. The Canoe hangs up in
Greenwich
Hospital
Francis Drake
surrounded the World;
a little Creek near