The Matthew of Bristowe sailed under John Cabotwho claimed Newfoundland for England.
Newfoundland was claimed by the British ( England ) but in 1949 we joined the rest of Canada in confederation. John Cabot "discovered" our province a little over 500 years ago. Although the Beothuk Indians were already here before that.
Newfoundland is a part of the country of Canada.
Newfoundland is not a country, it is a province.
Newfoundland is a part of the country of Canada
John Cabot
In a sense, it was 1583, when Sir Humphrey Gilbert claimed Newfoundland for Queen Elizabeth I.
He sailed from England and claimed Newfoundland for the king of England
Sailed to the Newfoundland and claimed it for the king of England.
Sir Francis Drake
he was successful for sailing to newfoundland and claimed it for the king
John Cabot's most significant discovery was the Isle of Newfoundland.John Cabot discovered Newfoundland and claimed it for england.