Memoirs of the Naval Worthies of Queen Elizabeth's Reign: Of Their Gallant Deeds, Daring Adventures, and Services, in the Infant State of the British Navy |
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CONTENTS . INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . State of the Navy under Henry VIII . ,
Edward VI . , Mary , and Queen Elizabeth — Ships under the last — Improvement
— Officers of — the Lord High Admiral . . Page 1 SIR MARTIN FROBISHER .
CONTENTS . INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . State of the Navy under Henry VIII . ,
Edward VI . , Mary , and Queen Elizabeth — Ships under the last — Improvement
— Officers of — the Lord High Admiral . . Page 1 SIR MARTIN FROBISHER .
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Voyages to Guinea and the West Indies — Contest with the Spaniards at San
Juan d ' Ulloa — Disastrous Result - Vice - Admiral against the Armada -
Commands a Fleet on the Coast of Spain - Another Expedition to the West Indies
under ...
Voyages to Guinea and the West Indies — Contest with the Spaniards at San
Juan d ' Ulloa — Disastrous Result - Vice - Admiral against the Armada -
Commands a Fleet on the Coast of Spain - Another Expedition to the West Indies
under ...
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182 LORD CHARLES HOWARD OF EFFINGHAM , THE LORD HIGH ADMIRAL ,
Was appointed to this high Office in 1585 - Commenced his arrangements in
1587 for attacking the expected Spanish Armada - Writes a series of Letters to Sir
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182 LORD CHARLES HOWARD OF EFFINGHAM , THE LORD HIGH ADMIRAL ,
Was appointed to this high Office in 1585 - Commenced his arrangements in
1587 for attacking the expected Spanish Armada - Writes a series of Letters to Sir
...
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She had Frobisher , Hawkins , Drake , and Fenner , able and expert seamen ; but
for many years they had neither rank nor place in the navy , and at no time
permanent ; and the duty of Lord High Admiral , which was anciently confined
nearly ...
She had Frobisher , Hawkins , Drake , and Fenner , able and expert seamen ; but
for many years they had neither rank nor place in the navy , and at no time
permanent ; and the duty of Lord High Admiral , which was anciently confined
nearly ...
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