COUNCIL OF THE HAKLUYT SOCIETY. CLEMENTS R. MARKHAM, Esq., C.B., F.R.S., Pres. R.G.S., PRESIDENT. THE RIGHT HON. LORD ABERDARE, G. C. B., F.R.S., VICE-PRESIDENT. ROBERT BROWN, ESQ., M.A., PH.D. MILLER CHRISTY, ESQ. THE HON. GEORGE N. CURZON, M. P. THE RIGHT HON. SIR MOUNTSTUART E. GRANT-DUFF, G.C.S.I., late Pres. R.G.S. F. DUCANE GODMAN, ESQ., F.R.S. ALBERT GRAY, ESQ. C. P. LUCAS, ESQ. A. P. MAUDSLAY, ESQ. E. DELMAR MORGAN, ESQ. CAPTAIN NATHAN, R.E. ADMIRAL SIR E. OMMANNEY, C.B., F.R.S. E. A. PETHERICK, ESQ. S. W. SILVER, ESQ. COUTTS TROTTER, ESQ. PROF. E. B. TYLOR, D.C.L. CAPTAIN W. J. L. WHARTON, R.N. WILLIAM FOSTER, ESQ., Honorary Secretary. 107247 Voyages of the Zeni and others Frobisher's First Voyage, 1576 Frobisher's Second Voyage, 1577 . * For conclusion of “North-West Fox", see Volume II. Chart showing the Routes of the English Navigators who (To face last page.) HE present volumes consist of a reprint of the narratives of two English navigators who sailed in search of a North-West Passage in the year 1631-namely, the North-West Fox, or Fox from the North-West Passage, by Captain Luke Foxe, of Hull, published in 1635, and The Strange and Dangerous Voyage of Captain Thomas James (of Bristol), published in 1633. Inasmuch, however, as Foxe prefixed to his own narrative abstracted accounts of all previous voyages northwestwards with which he was acquainted, his work became much more than a narrative of his own voyage. Most of these accounts of earlier voyages given by Foxe are merely abstracted from the pages of Hakluyt or Purchas; but several of them are original and of considerable value. Both works (which are of much interest in their way, though differing widely from each other in |