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There's probably some Irishmen they caught and sent to Australia who learnt some things. And they're not all illiterate, and some may have an enterprising and rebellious enough nature and ability with other languages to share uptime knowledge with other Catholics. It may be an overestimate, but...

By 1620? Buenos Aires was built and destroyed and rebuilt one or two times. But certainly Asuncion had at least an escuela, maybe in 1620, still Jesuit run. They should be pretty smarty-pants.

It strikes me that no matter what direction or political affiliation things take, a European world knowledgeable about the Cape, Australia, and New Zealand geography from this early date will significantly alter history and trade. If the antipodes never politically reaffiliate or affiliate with...

What if Australia and New Zealand and the British controlled Cape Colony of the year 1820 are all ISOT back to the year 1620? This back timing places these small settlement two hundred years prior, severing from their regular external trade connections. In fact, New Zealand lacks for European...