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The Discourse on the Western Planting

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  • Title page of Richard Hakluyt's The Principall Navigations, Voiages and Discoveries of the English Nation
    In Richard Hakluyt

    …a report, known briefly as Discourse of Western Planting (written in 1584), which set out very forcefully the political and economic benefits from such a colony and the necessity for state financial support of the project. This was presented to Queen Elizabeth I, who rewarded Hakluyt with a prebend (ecclesiastical…

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