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 NavyJ. Murray, 1845 - 495 pages |
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... Drake - Fatal to both of them 69 SIR FRANCIS DRAKE . Several Voyages to the West Indies - Discovers the South Sea -Circumnavigates the Globe - The Case of Doughty , who is executed - Passes the Strait of Magelhaens - Proceeds up the ...
... Drake - Fatal to both of them 69 SIR FRANCIS DRAKE . Several Voyages to the West Indies - Discovers the South Sea -Circumnavigates the Globe - The Case of Doughty , who is executed - Passes the Strait of Magelhaens - Proceeds up the ...
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... Drake's Track round the Cape of Good Hope , and arrived in safety - Fitted out a second Expedition , which failed , quarrelled with his People , and died at Sea of a broken heart 162 SIR RICHARD HAWKINS , Son of Sir John , and brought ...
... Drake's Track round the Cape of Good Hope , and arrived in safety - Fitted out a second Expedition , which failed , quarrelled with his People , and died at Sea of a broken heart 162 SIR RICHARD HAWKINS , Son of Sir John , and brought ...
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... , and ammunition , none of which were in existence ; nor was money always forthcoming for the payment of and the casual expenses of the service . Every letter almost , whether written wages , B by the Lord High Admiral , by Drake , Lord.
... , and ammunition , none of which were in existence ; nor was money always forthcoming for the payment of and the casual expenses of the service . Every letter almost , whether written wages , B by the Lord High Admiral , by Drake , Lord.
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... Drake , Lord Henry Seymour , or any other officers in command , com- menced and ended with a pitiable cry for " Vittels , vittels , vittels ! " The agent - victualler , when there happened to be one , could not procure provisions , for ...
... Drake , Lord Henry Seymour , or any other officers in command , com- menced and ended with a pitiable cry for " Vittels , vittels , vittels ! " The agent - victualler , when there happened to be one , could not procure provisions , for ...
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... Drake , Sir John Hawkins , and Sir Martin Frobisher , were made flag officers on that important occasion , but retained their naval rank only pro hac vice . The Lord High Admiral , however , had the power , which he made use of , to ...
... Drake , Sir John Hawkins , and Sir Martin Frobisher , were made flag officers on that important occasion , but retained their naval rank only pro hac vice . The Lord High Admiral , however , had the power , which he made use of , to ...
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