SEBASTIAN CABOT,

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Born 1447.—Died 1557.—Edward IV.—Edward V.—Richard III.—Henry VII.—Henry VIII.—Edward VI.

Was born at Bristol, of Venetian ancestry; became a celebrated navigator. He was the first to see the coast of Labrador from the ship Matthew, and discovered a great part of America.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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