Sir William Hawkins (fl. c. 1600) was a representative of the English East India Company notable for being the commander of Hector, the first company ship ...
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William Hawkins or Hawkyns ( c. 1495 – 1554–55) was an English sea-captain and merchant and the first Englishman to sail to Brazil.
Sir William Hawkins was born probably at Plymouth sometime before 1530 and died 7 October 1589. He commanded the Royal Navy ship "Griffin" in the fight against ...
Aug 1, 2024 ˇ William was a sea Captain and owner of considerable property in Plymouth, where he was named Mayor in the 1530s and elected member of Parliament in 1539.
William Hawkins of Plymouth County in Devon was the first Englishman to sail to Brazil. As a boy, he may have been a page in the English delegation that ...
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Nov 28, 2023 ˇ Sir William Hawkins was the diplomat of East India Company Hector was the first English ship ...
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William Hawkins was a representative of the English East India Company. He was the commander of Hector, the first company ship to anchor at Surat in India ...
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Sir William Hawkins was born probably at Plymouth sometime before 1530 and died 7 October 1589. He commanded the Royal Navy ship "Griffin" in the fight against ...
William Hawkins, father of Sir John Hawkins, sea-captain and treasurer of the navy, was probably born in Tavistock, but by the mid 1520s, at latest, he had ...
Oct 22, 2024 ˇ William Hawkins was an English East India Company representative who was the commander of Hector, the first company ship to anchor in India on August 24, 1608.