The Lawspeaker
01-12-2021, 04:27 AM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nw6jiX2p7k
Here we have the incredible story of the first western samurai, Will Adams, in a letter he wrote in desperation to merchants trading into to the East Indies.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aVshthzRuk
Sources:
Dalton, William. 1861. Will Adams, The First Englishman in Japan: A Romantic Biography. London: Cassel, Peter, and Galpin.
Pletcher, Kenneth. 2012. William Adams: English Navigator. October 5.
https://www.britannica.com/biography/... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.britannica.com%2Fbiog raphy%2FWilliam-Adams&v=2aVshthzRuk&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbk05aERxc05CQU5JUnVOZE14WklBQz VlWDFDd3xBQ3Jtc0tsNFpqandSV200VXF6TGw1ZU1DTHA4ZXha SjdXcEN5czdCVWJlTS1qZTh0LVltSW1iclFRTmJiZkRGZDNQTU trTXA1dkwtTng4VmJKVHRBRWRQS05KTWY0TmRQbWkyaFFZNU13 YUk5ZV95MzB5Z3ozOA%3D%3D&event=video_description).
Veith, Ilza. 1945. "Englishman or Samurai: The Story of Will Adams." The Far Eastern Quarterly 5-27.
Here we have the incredible story of the first western samurai, Will Adams, in a letter he wrote in desperation to merchants trading into to the East Indies.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aVshthzRuk
Sources:
Dalton, William. 1861. Will Adams, The First Englishman in Japan: A Romantic Biography. London: Cassel, Peter, and Galpin.
Pletcher, Kenneth. 2012. William Adams: English Navigator. October 5.
https://www.britannica.com/biography/... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.britannica.com%2Fbiog raphy%2FWilliam-Adams&v=2aVshthzRuk&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbk05aERxc05CQU5JUnVOZE14WklBQz VlWDFDd3xBQ3Jtc0tsNFpqandSV200VXF6TGw1ZU1DTHA4ZXha SjdXcEN5czdCVWJlTS1qZTh0LVltSW1iclFRTmJiZkRGZDNQTU trTXA1dkwtTng4VmJKVHRBRWRQS05KTWY0TmRQbWkyaFFZNU13 YUk5ZV95MzB5Z3ozOA%3D%3D&event=video_description).
Veith, Ilza. 1945. "Englishman or Samurai: The Story of Will Adams." The Far Eastern Quarterly 5-27.