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... Proceedings at Sea , and Revision of them at Home - Is Vice - Admiral against
the Armada - Norris and Drake Joint - Commanders on the Voyage to Portugal —
United with Hawkins to attack the Spanish Settlements — Falls sick and dies .
... Proceedings at Sea , and Revision of them at Home - Is Vice - Admiral against
the Armada - Norris and Drake Joint - Commanders on the Voyage to Portugal —
United with Hawkins to attack the Spanish Settlements — Falls sick and dies .
Page xiii
162 SIR RICHARD HAWKINS , Son of Sir John , and brought up to the Sea ,
commanded the Swallow in the Defeat of the Armada ; undertook a Voyage
through the Strait of Magelhaens into the South Sea ; fought a Squadron of
Spanish Ships ...
162 SIR RICHARD HAWKINS , Son of Sir John , and brought up to the Sea ,
commanded the Swallow in the Defeat of the Armada ; undertook a Voyage
through the Strait of Magelhaens into the South Sea ; fought a Squadron of
Spanish Ships ...
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Released from the attainder - Serves against the Armada - Sent to the Azores
with a Squadron — Attacked by a Spanish Fleet - Brave conduct of Sir Richard
Greenvil - Engaged in the Capture of . Cadiz - Second to Essex at the Azores ...
Released from the attainder - Serves against the Armada - Sent to the Azores
with a Squadron — Attacked by a Spanish Fleet - Brave conduct of Sir Richard
Greenvil - Engaged in the Capture of . Cadiz - Second to Essex at the Azores ...
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On the defeat of the Spanish Armada , for instance , the 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 military character .
On the defeat of the Spanish Armada , for instance , the 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 military character .
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... little recorded of his life and transactions . The old naval chronicles mention
him as commanding against the Spanish Armada , and at the capture of Cadiz ;
but before and after these two events we hear little of INTRODUCTORY
REMARKS .
... little recorded of his life and transactions . The old naval chronicles mention
him as commanding against the Spanish Armada , and at the capture of Cadiz ;
but before and after these two events we hear little of INTRODUCTORY
REMARKS .
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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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