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 xi
... FROBISHER . Page 1 His First , Second , and Third Voyages to the Arctic Seas - Voy- age to the West Indies - Vice - Admiral against the Armada ~ Voyage to the Coast of Spain and the Islands - Supersedes Sir Walter Raleigh on the Coast ...
... FROBISHER . Page 1 His First , Second , and Third Voyages to the Arctic Seas - Voy- age to the West Indies - Vice - Admiral against the Armada ~ Voyage to the Coast of Spain and the Islands - Supersedes Sir Walter Raleigh on the Coast ...
Page xii
... Frobisher , commanded the Mary Rose in the Defeat of the Armada , was appointed ostensibly to discover a North - West Passage by the Cape of Good Hope ; fought three Spanish Ships at Port St. Vincent , sunk one of them and returned to ...
... Frobisher , commanded the Mary Rose in the Defeat of the Armada , was appointed ostensibly to discover a North - West Passage by the Cape of Good Hope ; fought three Spanish Ships at Port St. Vincent , sunk one of them and returned to ...
Page 8
... 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 perma- nent ; and the duty of Lord High Admiral , which was anciently confined nearly to ...
... 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 perma- nent ; and the duty of Lord High Admiral , which was anciently confined nearly to ...
Page 9
... 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 bestow the personally per- manent honour of ...
... 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 bestow the personally per- manent honour of ...
Page 11
... Frobisher , were called upon to afford their services - men who , by their zeal , energy , and talent , acquired and preserved for Queen Elizabeth the proud title of Sovereign of the Seas . In fact , it was not till the year 1673 , when ...
... Frobisher , were called upon to afford their services - men who , by their zeal , energy , and talent , acquired and preserved for Queen Elizabeth the proud title of Sovereign of the Seas . In fact , it was not till the year 1673 , when ...
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