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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Page vii
... Duke of York held the office of Lord High Ad- miral ) , my official situation in that department would scarcely have required any apology for un- dertaking to treat of naval subjects ; though the manner of treating them might , perhaps ...
... Duke of York held the office of Lord High Ad- miral ) , my official situation in that department would scarcely have required any apology for un- dertaking to treat of naval subjects ; though the manner of treating them might , perhaps ...
Page xv
... Duke of Parma - Be- comes a Favourite at Court - Fits out several Ships at different Times against the Spaniards - Made Ten Voyages in Twelve Years - Details of these Ten Expeditions - Appointed Her Majesty's Knight in the Exercise of ...
... Duke of Parma - Be- comes a Favourite at Court - Fits out several Ships at different Times against the Spaniards - Made Ten Voyages in Twelve Years - Details of these Ten Expeditions - Appointed Her Majesty's Knight in the Exercise of ...
Page 10
... Duke of Richmond , Lord High Admiral of England when he was but six years old . In short , during the reigns of Elizabeth and James , it does not appear that , beyond the single appoint- ment of a Lord High Admiral , there was any kind ...
... Duke of Richmond , Lord High Admiral of England when he was but six years old . In short , during the reigns of Elizabeth and James , it does not appear that , beyond the single appoint- ment of a Lord High Admiral , there was any kind ...
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... Duke of York was High Admiral under Charles II . , that the affairs of the naval service were settled and arranged on a stable footing by Charles and his brother , ably assisted by Mr. Secretary Pepys . Under their administration was ...
... Duke of York was High Admiral under Charles II . , that the affairs of the naval service were settled and arranged on a stable footing by Charles and his brother , ably assisted by Mr. Secretary Pepys . Under their administration was ...
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... Duke of York , presiding— beautifully and uniformly written , through upwards of 700 pages , containing a period from 1660 to 1688 . At these councils everything regarding the matériel and personnel of the naval service was discussed ...
... Duke of York , presiding— beautifully and uniformly written , through upwards of 700 pages , containing a period from 1660 to 1688 . At these councils everything regarding the matériel and personnel of the naval service was discussed ...
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Memoirs of the Naval Worthies of Queen Elizabeth's Reign: Of Their Gallant ... John Barrow No preview available - 2016 |
Memoirs of the Naval Worthies of Queen Elizabeth's Reign Sir John Barrow, Sir No preview available - 2016 |
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