• Robert Bylot (fl. 1610–1616) was an English explorer who made four voyages to the Arctic. He was uneducated and from a working-class background, but was...
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  • Bylot may refer to: Bylot Island, Nunavut, Canada, named after explorer Robert Bylot Bylot, Manitoba Bylot railway station Bylot Sound, also called North...
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    Bylot Island[pronunciation?] lies off the northern end of Baffin Island in Nunavut Territory, Canada. Eclipse Sound to the southeast and Navy Board Inlet...
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    1615: Robert Fotherby, in the pinnace Richard, is the first English expedition to reach Jan Mayen 1615: English expedition captained by Robert Bylot and...
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    Thomas Button in 1612, and a more detailed mapping expedition led by Robert Bylot and William Baffin in 1616. The Hudson Strait links the northern seaports...
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    its surface to that of Mars has attracted interest from scientists. Robert Bylot and William Baffin were the first Europeans to sight Devon Island in...
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    followed in the 17th century, including Henry Hudson, William Baffin and Robert Bylot. Cornwallis and Ellesmere Islands featured in the history of the Cold...
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    next year, 1615, Robert Bylot, a survivor of Hudson's crew, returned to Hudson Strait in Discovery, but was turned back by ice. Bylot tried again in 1616...
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    Bismarck Archipelagos (including New Hanover and New Ireland). 1616 – Robert Bylot and William Baffin reach 77°30′ N, enter Baffin Bay, discover Smith,...
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    and Thomas Button explored Hudson Bay, William Gibbons Labrador, and Robert Bylot Hudson Strait and the area which became known as Baffin's Bay after his...
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