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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... GREAT ANCESTOR , THE LORD HIGH ADMIRAL OF ENGLAND , AND NEVER TO BE FORGOTTEN IN THE RECORDS OF HER NAVAL HISTORY , This Volume IS WITH GREAT SINCERITY INSCRIBED BY 175569 THE AUTHOR . PREFACE . If the several subjects , which are brought.
... GREAT ANCESTOR , THE LORD HIGH ADMIRAL OF ENGLAND , AND NEVER TO BE FORGOTTEN IN THE RECORDS OF HER NAVAL HISTORY , This Volume IS WITH GREAT SINCERITY INSCRIBED BY 175569 THE AUTHOR . PREFACE . If the several subjects , which are brought.
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... Lord Charles Howard of Effingham , Lord High Admiral of England— even in that early and nascent state of our Navy , would most assuredly not meet with an unfa- vourable reception by its officers of the present day , or prove ...
... Lord Charles Howard of Effingham , Lord High Admiral of England— even in that early and nascent state of our Navy , would most assuredly not meet with an unfa- vourable reception by its officers of the present day , or prove ...
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... Lord High Admiral SIR MARTIN 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 ...
... Lord High Admiral SIR MARTIN 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 ...
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... 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- ham , extracted from MSS . in State ...
... 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- ham , extracted from MSS . in State ...
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... great Favourite of the Queen - Joins Drake and Norris in the Portugal Expedition - Offends the Queen - Is joined with the Lord High Admiral on the Cadiz Expedition - Is sole Commander on the Azores Expedition - Cool reception from the ...
... great Favourite of the Queen - Joins Drake and Norris in the Portugal Expedition - Offends the Queen - Is joined with the Lord High Admiral on the Cadiz Expedition - Is sole Commander on the Azores Expedition - Cool reception from the ...
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