English navigator who in 1583 established in Newfoundland the first English colony in North America (1539-1583)
1A few miles up the Dart another Arctic navigator-SirHumphrey Gilbert-wasborn.
2In 1578 Sir Humphrey Gilbert obtained a patent for discovery and settlement.
3English voyages to North America-SirHumphrey Gilbert-HenryHudson-Champlain's first voyage-Founding of Ste.
4The bark in which Sir Humphrey Gilbert perished was of ten tons only.
5Sir Humphrey Gilbert's failure was the result of a succession of uncontrollable disasters.
6The name of Norumbega and the tradition of its glories survived Sir Humphrey Gilbert.
7The old adventurers of the day of Sir Humphrey Gilbert had acted as individuals.
8In 1578, Sir Humphrey Gilbert planted Newfoundland for the Queen.
9The enterprise of Sir Humphrey Gilbert was worthy of a heroic and patriotic nobleman.
10Sir Humphrey Gilbert, the gallant and renowned sea adventurer, carried these topics still further.
11Sir Humphrey Gilbert had taken possession of the land.
12This was no other than Sir Humphrey Gilbert, one of the gallant knights of Devonshire.
13One was Humphrey Gilbert; the other, Walter Raleigh.
14Sir Walter Raleigh and Sir Humphrey Gilbert about whom I have already told you, were half-broth-ers.
15What was the view of Sir Humphrey Gilbert?
16This expedition was little more successful than Sir Humphrey Gilbert's, but nothing seemed to discourage Raleigh.
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