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 xiii
... LORD CHARLES HOWARD OF EFFINGHAM , THE LORD HIGH ADMIRAL , 182 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 Francis Walsing ...
... LORD CHARLES HOWARD OF EFFINGHAM , THE LORD HIGH ADMIRAL , 182 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 Francis Walsing ...
Page xiv
... Lord High Admiral on the Cadiz Expedition - Is sole Commander on the Azores Expedition - Cool reception from the Queen - Disappointed , but pacified on being made Grand Marshal of England - Receives a Blow from the Queen- Resents it ...
... Lord High Admiral on the Cadiz Expedition - Is sole Commander on the Azores Expedition - Cool reception from the Queen - Disappointed , but pacified on being made Grand Marshal of England - Receives a Blow from the Queen- Resents it ...
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... Lord Chamberlain , and promoted to the Earldom of Suffolk - Chancellor of the University of Cambridge - as such entertains the King - Made Lord Trea- surer - Charged with taking Bribes - Removed , and brought before the Star Chamber ...
... Lord Chamberlain , and promoted to the Earldom of Suffolk - Chancellor of the University of Cambridge - as such entertains the King - Made Lord Trea- surer - Charged with taking Bribes - Removed , and brought before the Star Chamber ...
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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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... Lord High Admiral was the only naval officer in the Queen's ships that retained his rank , but its permanency was more owing probably to his judicial than his mili- tary character . Lord Henry Seymour , Sir Francis Drake , Sir John ...
... Lord High Admiral was the only naval officer in the Queen's ships that retained his rank , but its permanency was more owing probably to his judicial than his mili- tary character . Lord Henry Seymour , Sir Francis Drake , Sir John ...
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