Adams, William, 1564-1620
Variant names1600 first Englishman recorded to reach Japan; 1613-1616 acted as interpreter in Japan for the East India Company.
Epithet: navigator
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001394.0x000044
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| referencedIn | Bopes, Charles Francis, 1893-1975. Papers : of Charles Francis Bopes, 1950-1975. | University of Virginia. Library | |
| creatorOf | William Adams papers., 1614-1619 | British Library |
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| associatedWith | Bopes, Charles Francis, 1893-1975. | person |
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| Hirado, Japan | |||
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Birth 1564-09-24
Death 1620-05-16
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