The Observations or Sir Richard Hawkins, Knight, in His Voyage into the South Sea.

With the counsels consent, and helpe of my father, Sir John Hawkins, ¹ knight, I resolved a voyage to be made for the Ilands of Japan, of the Phillippinas, and Molucas, the kingdomes of China, and East Indies, by the way of the Straites of Magelan, and the South Sea.