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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, 1601-3
… Answer,that in 20 Hen. VIII., 140 fishing ships went to Iceland and now only 43; 80 to Scotland, now reduced to 10; … the decrease in the number of ships employed in the Iceland trade and northern fisheries. [3 pages, imperfect.] …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… still suffering, by the words "owing to your journey to Iceland?" No historian, that I know of, speaks of a journey … the places his master staid at, makes no mention at all of Iceland. After leaving Paris in January, visiting queen Mary … that the writer of the letter may have employed the word Iceland figuratively, as the "country of Ice," or Northern …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… The north fishings on the coasts of Greenland and Iceland; and the fishings in the King's own seas. The greater …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… he believes, be handed over to him on the same conditions. Iceland would perhaps be pledged to the King. My prince and …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… first Marquess of (1826 1902) Dufferin sailed his yacht to Iceland, Jan Mayen Island and Spitsbergen in 1856, and the …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… of a voyage in the schooner yacht 'Foam', 85 O.M. to Iceland, Jan Mayen, and Spitzbergen. London: J. Murray, 1857. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… from Aldgate towards Old Ford where it crossed the Lea at Iceland Wharf and proceeded to Colchester. 25 A road along …
Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum
… upon the coasts of England and Ireland, but likewise of Iceland, Greenland, Newfound-Land and New England, or …
A Dictionary of London
… " Papey" in Orkney and Shetland, the Faroe Islands, and in Iceland. Is it possible that in early days there was an …
A History of the County of York
… of Eadred's. In another poem, composed at a later date in Iceland, the marshy character of York and its countryside is …
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