You see the name Verrazzano was considered too long and too difficult to spell and pronounce.    From Wordnik.com.  [Roseanne Colletti: Verrazzano versus Verrazano] Reference

On January 17, 1524, Verrazzano set sail in his carrack La Dauphine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-07-01] Reference

Only at the end of his east coast cruise was Verrazzano disappointed.    From Wordnik.com.  ['A Voyage Long and Strange'] Reference

States, by Verrazzano, I come to the discovery of Gaspé Basin and the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1] Reference

I'd heard of Verrazzano, but never knew of his connection to Francois.    From Wordnik.com.  [I Heart New Angoulême?] Reference

Verrazzano called this "Land of Bad People," a name since changed to Maine.    From Wordnik.com.  ['A Voyage Long and Strange'] Reference

Verrazzano paid tribute to his patron by dubbing the beautiful island Angoulême.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-07-01] Reference

Verrazzano chateaux conferences contest editors excerpt fashion marriage publishing software.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lyon: City of Commerce and Culture] Reference

Verrazzano made seven landfalls along the eastern coast, from the Carolinas north to Newfoundland.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-07-01] Reference

Verrazzano, with four ships, coasted along our shores, and was for fifteen days the guest of some friendly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865] Reference

Once Verrazzano and a few of his men tried to land.    From Wordnik.com.  [Discoverers and Explorers] Reference

He had in mind a new enterprise for this Verrazzano.    From Wordnik.com.  [Days of the Discoverers] Reference

"Now what madness has taken you?" queried Verrazzano.    From Wordnik.com.  [Days of the Discoverers] Reference

Verrazzano outlined his plans in brief speech and clear.    From Wordnik.com.  [Days of the Discoverers] Reference

As it turns out this guy Verrazzano discovered New York.    From Wordnik.com.  [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference

Soon after this Verrazzano sailed away, again northward.    From Wordnik.com.  [Discoverers and Explorers] Reference

Crossing the Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge to Conanicut Island.    From Wordnik.com.  ["A house on fire or a rising sea?" (2)] Reference

We possess no biographical details with regard to Verrazzano.    From Wordnik.com.  [Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World] Reference

Here provisions grew scarce, and Verrazzano decided to sail for home.    From Wordnik.com.  [Discoverers and Explorers] Reference

"He says that there has been piracy on the high seas, my Verrazzano.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Days of the Discoverers] Reference

After some delay Verrazzano started again, with one vessel called the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Discoverers and Explorers] Reference

Verrazzano made a second start a little later, but was driven back by a.    From Wordnik.com.  [Days of the Discoverers] Reference

Verrazzano, a Venetian who was in his service, to make a voyage of exploration.    From Wordnik.com.  [Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World] Reference

France or England in the region discovered by Cabot, Cartier, Verrazzano or others.    From Wordnik.com.  [Days of the Discoverers] Reference

But France at this time was plunged into war at home, and all trace of Verrazzano is lost.    From Wordnik.com.  [Discoverers and Explorers] Reference

On the 5th of May, Verrazzano left this port and sailed along the sea-shore for 450 miles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World] Reference

From the fishermen Aubert and Verrazzano had learned something of the nature of the country.    From Wordnik.com.  [Days of the Discoverers] Reference

The war was not fairly over when a Cadiz warship, in 1527, caught Verrazzano and hanged him as.    From Wordnik.com.  [Days of the Discoverers] Reference

Verrazzano was a native of Florence, Italy, and a pirate like many other sailors of that time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Discoverers and Explorers] Reference

The return voyage was a safe one, and Verrazzano was greeted with joy when he arrived in France.    From Wordnik.com.  [Discoverers and Explorers] Reference

History has been cruel to Verrazzano, too.    From Wordnik.com.  ['A Voyage Long and Strange'] Reference

Verrazzano (1524), 284.    From Wordnik.com.  [England in America, 1580-1652] Reference

Verrazzano a visit of state.    From Wordnik.com.  [Discoverers and Explorers] Reference