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... Vice - Admiral against the Armada – Voyage to the Coast of Spain and the
Islands — Supersedes Sir Walter Raleigh on the Coast of Spain - - As Admiral to
the Coast of France near Brest — Wounded at the Fort of Crozon - His Death .
... Vice - Admiral against the Armada – Voyage to the Coast of Spain and the
Islands — Supersedes Sir Walter Raleigh on the Coast of Spain - - As Admiral to
the Coast of France near Brest — Wounded at the Fort of Crozon - His Death .
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Voyages to Guinea and the West Indies — Contest with the Spaniards at San
Juan d ' Ulloa — Disastrous Result - Vice - Admiral against the Armada -
Commands a Fleet on the Coast of Spain - Another Expedition to the West Indies
under ...
Voyages to Guinea and the West Indies — Contest with the Spaniards at San
Juan d ' Ulloa — Disastrous Result - Vice - Admiral against the Armada -
Commands a Fleet on the Coast of Spain - Another Expedition to the West Indies
under ...
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... Seamen - Illness of the Queen and DeathNottingham continues Lord High
Admiral under James Is sent Ambassador to Spain - Buckingham made Lord
High Admiral - Death of Nottingham - His Character 199 CAPTAIN THOMAS
FENNER .
... Seamen - Illness of the Queen and DeathNottingham continues Lord High
Admiral under James Is sent Ambassador to Spain - Buckingham made Lord
High Admiral - Death of Nottingham - His Character 199 CAPTAIN THOMAS
FENNER .
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before and after these two events we hear little of him , except by his splendid
embassy to Spain in the reign of James I . But , during the whole war , his letters
display an unceasing degree of vigilance , anxiety , and great humanity .
before and after these two events we hear little of him , except by his splendid
embassy to Spain in the reign of James I . But , during the whole war , his letters
display an unceasing degree of vigilance , anxiety , and great humanity .
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... subsequently followed in the same pursuit ; but because , by his skill and
gallant conduct , he assisted Queen Elizabeth most essentially in humbling the
arrogant pretensions of Philip of Spain , and in the destruction of his vaunted
Armada .
... subsequently followed in the same pursuit ; but because , by his skill and
gallant conduct , he assisted Queen Elizabeth most essentially in humbling the
arrogant pretensions of Philip of Spain , and in the destruction of his vaunted
Armada .
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| Title | 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 Navy |
| Author | John Barrow |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1845 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 17 juuni 2010 |
| Length | 495 pages |
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