Lancaster his allarums, honorable assaultes, and supprising of the block-houses and store-houses belonging to Fernand Bucke in Brasill
Subtitle: With his braue attempt in landing in the mouth of the ordinaunce there, which were cannons culuering, cannon periall and sacres of brasse, with other sundry his most resolute and braue attempts in that country. From whence he laded of their spoyles and rich commodities he there found fifteene good ships, which was sinemon, sugar, pepper, cloues, mace, callow-cloth and brassel-wood with other commodities. With the names of such men of worth hauing charge within this most honorable attempt lost their liues. Published for their eternall honor
By: By a vvelvviller
Publisher: By A[bel] I[effes] for VV. Barley and are to be solde at his shop in Gratious-Streat neer vnto Leadenhall Gate
Published: 1595
Place of publication: Imprinted at London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 26
Subjects: History
Other titles: Captaine Lancasters valiant exploytes done in Brasill.
Notes: Dedication signed: H.R., i.e. Henry Roberts.

Name of printer supplied by Pollard.

Date of publication supplied by Pollard.

Variant: with an added leaf after C3 with text praising Captain Randolph Cotton; text begins: But especially Captaine Randolph Cotton ..."

"A commemoration of those vvorthy and valiant gentlemen captaine Barker and his freind [sic] captaine Cotton who in this moste honorable attempt lost their lives", p. [25-26], is a poem in six stanzas.

Signatures: A-C⁴  (C3 + chi1) (A1, A2 versos blank)

Woodcut vignette of a sailing ship on the sea on title page; head and tail pieces; initials.

Includes a frontispiece, signed "A" of soldiers and an indigenous man.

Moraes, R.B. de. Bibliographia brasiliana (1983 edition), II: p. 209-210.

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), 21083.

Bibliotheca Americana: catalogue of the John Carter Brown Library in Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, I: p. 337.

STC (2nd ed.), 21083.

English short title catalogue, S110650.

Purchase; before 1891; 08226.

John Carter Brown Library copy imperfect: title page is wanting imprint text following "and are to be solde at his"; full transcription of imprint supplied by the English short title catalogue; added leaf after C3 with text praising Captain Randolph Cotton is wanting and has been supplied in facsimile from Early English books Online and is housed in the JCB bibliographical file.

John Carter Brown Library copy bound in 19th century full brown morocco.