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    Luke Foxe (or Fox) (20 October 1586 – c. 15 July 1635) was an English explorer, born in Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire, who searched for the Northwest...
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    The basin takes its name from the English explorer Luke Foxe who entered the lower part in 1631. Foxe Basin is a broad, predominantly shallow depression...
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  • politician John Foxe (neuroscientist) (born 1967), Irish neuroscientist Kevin Foxe (fl. from 1982), American director and producer Luke Foxe (1586–1635),...
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  • visited twelve years later in 1631 by Captains Thomas James and Luke Foxe. Supposedly Captain Foxe, upon discovering a cross erected by Button at Port Nelson...
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    letters of Mr Paul Bayne (London 1618). Miller Christy, Voyages of Captain Luke Foxe of Hull and Captain Thomas James of Bristol, vol. 1 (London, 1894), p...
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  • Luke Fox can refer to: Real people Luke Foxe, also known as Luke Fox, an English explorer Luke Fox (judge), an Irish judge Fictional characters Luke Fox...
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    named for the English explorer Luke Foxe. The first exploration of the Foxe Peninsula by Europeans was carried on by Luke Foxe in 1631. Although the exact...
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  • the English explorer Luke Foxe who reached it in 1631. "Foxe Channel". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. "Foxe Channel (Formerly Fox...
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    Kirenga. 1631–32 – Luke Foxe and Thomas James, in separate expeditions, both circumnavigate Hudson Bay in search of a Northwest Passage; Foxe sails through...
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    BCE and 1100 CE. The European name of Cape Dorset was given by Captain Luke Foxe after Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset, on 24 September 1631. The...
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