Robert Fotherby (died 1646) was an early 17th-century English explorer and whaler. From 1613 to 1615 he worked for the Muscovy Company, and from 1615...

1560–1620), English clergyman Robert Fotherby (died 1646), English explorer and whaler This page lists people with the surname Fotherby. If an internal link intending...

cartographical proof of this supposed discovery. Jonas Poole in 1611 and Robert Fotherby in 1615 both had possession of Hudson's journal while searching for...

1615: Robert Fotherby, in the pinnace Richard, is the first English expedition to reach Jan Mayen 1615: English expedition captained by Robert Bylot and...

Domesday account Fotherby is written as "Fodrebi". Before the Conquest lordship was held by Thorgot Lag, and after, Berengar of Tosny, with Robert of Tosny as...

to whale at Jan Mayen in the meantime. In 1615, the English whaler Robert Fotherby went ashore. Apparently thinking he had made a new discovery, he named...

caused him to name the fjord Tusk Bay. The English explorer and whaler Robert Fotherby entered the fjord in 1614, claiming it for King James I of England...

Land and Haakon VII Land. Raudfjorden was named Red-cliff Sound by Robert Fotherby, an English explorer and whaler, in 1614. The same year the Dutch named...

the western entrance of Wijdefjorden, where, in early August 1614, Robert Fotherby and William Baffin found a cross engraved with the name Laurence Prestwood...

blunder. Fairhaven was further divided north and south. The Englishman Robert Fotherby (1614) simply split the area into a "north harbor," where the Dutch...