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Samurai Williams
£3.00
The story of
William Adams
(24 September 1564 – 16 May 1620), known in Japanese as
Miura Anjin
(
三浦按針
, "the pilot of Miura ")
, was an English
navigator who, in 1600, was the first Englishman to reach Japan
during a five-ship expedition for a private Dutch fleet. Of the few survivors of the only ship that reached Japan, Adams and his second mate
were not allowed to leave the country
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