Lancaster [2]

Lancaster [2]

Lancaster, Sir James. gest. 1620, der erste engl. Ostindienfahrer, der 2 Handelsexpeditionen unternahm und den engl. Verkehr mit Ostindien begründete. Ihm zu Ehren heißt die Meerenge zwischen Norddevon u. dem Bassinslande L.-Sund.


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