Luke Foxe
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Luke Foxe

Kingston upon Hull, Foxe Basin, Yorkshire, Foxe Peninsula, Thomas Roe

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. 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 Passage across North America. In 1631, he sailed much of the western Hudson Bay before concluding no such passage was possible. Foxe Basin, Foxe Channel and Foxe Peninsula were named after him. Foxe gave names to 27 locations during his voyages, eight of which exist in current usage, including Roes Welcome Sound, named aft...