Lorenzo Pasqualigo was a Venetian at the court of Henry VIII of England.[1] He was based in London, and his brother, Pietro Pasqualigo, was the Venetian ambassador to Lisbon.[2] Lorenzo's extant letters have been used to learn about the early travels of John Cabot to the American coastline.[3]
References
- ↑ Robert Hutchinson (historian), p.3, Henry VIII: The Decline and Fall of a Tyrant.
- ↑ John Cabot and the Matthew.
- ↑ Documents relating to John Cabot.
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