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(later a governor of the Virginia colony) went to Virginia
under the command of Sir Richard GrenvilIe and drew some
excellent watercolors of the Indians he found there. Whether
or not a picture is worth a thousand words, when John Speed
saw White’s paintings, he took one of the female Indians,
added a spear when he engraved it, and labeled the result-
ing warrior “Boadicea.”
T. N. Marsh
NOTES
1. The story of the historiographical change is well told by Sir
Thomas Kendrick, in British Antiquity (London, 1950).
2. British Museum Add. MS. 7099.
3. B. M. Cotton MS. Vitellius A.xvi, fol. 204; printed in C. L. Kings-
ford, Chronicles of London (Oxford, 1905), ρ. 258.
4. Divers Voyages to America, ed. J. W. Jones for the Hakluyt
Society (London, 1850), p. 24.
5. A. W. Reed, “John RastelFs Voyage in the Year 1517,” The
Mariner’s Mirror, ix (1923), 137-147.
6. John Rastell, A New Interlude and a Mery, of the Nature of the
Hif. Elementes, ed. J. O. Halliwell[-Phillips], Percy Society,
vol. xxii (London, 1848), pp. 28-31.
7. Quoted from D. Wikon, Caliban: the Missing Link (London,
1873), p. 70.
8. Richard Hakluyt, Divers Voyages to America (London, 1582),
sigs. Av, A3.
9. Nor homesickness, which Professor Alan McKillop has suggested
was a characteristic feeling ascribed to the “Noble Savage”
away from his native land in the eighteenth century.
10. Hakluyt, 'Principal Navigations (London, 1598-1600), HI, 700-701.
11. R. G. Marsden, “Voyage of the Barbara, of London, to Brazil in
1540,” English Historical Review, xxiv (1909), 96-100; and
Public Record Office, HCA 1/33: Oyer and Terminer, Ex-
aminations as to pirates and other criminals: deposition of
George Moone.
12. Hakluyt, Principal Navigations, III, 31.
13. William Camden, Annales, tr. A. Darcie (London, 1625), pp.
364-365.
14. B. M. Cotton MS. Otho E. viii, fol. 47ff.
15. P.R.O., SP 12/113,12 ,pp. 82-84.
16. Hakluyt, Principal Navigations, III, 64.