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VI. Geography of the known World, in the Ninth Century, as described by King Alfred VII. Travels of Andrew Leucander, in the Eleventh Century VIII. Voyage of Swanus to Jerusalem, in 1052 IX. Voyage of three Ambassadors from England to Constantinople, about 1056 X. Pilgrimage of Alured to Jerusalem, in 1058 XI. Pilgrimage of Ingulphus to Jerusalem, in 1064
The number of these might have been considerably increased from different sources, chiefly from Hakluyt, who collected them from the ancient historians; but as they contain hardly any information, except historical, which does not enter into our plan, the selection here given has been deemed quite sufficient for this work. The Travels of Andrew Leucander, or Whiteman, in the Eleventh Century .
Andrew Leucander, or Whiteman, as his Latinized name is explained by Leland the antiquary, was an English monk, and third abbot of the monastery of Ramsay, who was much addicted to the study of the liberal sciences, devoting incredible exertions, both by day and night, to their cultivation, in which he profited exceedingly.
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