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 xii
... 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 England 152 MR . THOMAS CAVENDISH Fitted out an Expedition to attack ...
... 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 England 152 MR . THOMAS CAVENDISH Fitted out an Expedition to attack ...
Page xiii
... 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 Paper Office - Arrival and ...
... 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 Paper Office - Arrival and ...
Page xiv
... appointed to Ireland , and miscarries - Returns without leave Charges brought against him - By his injudicious Friends is incited to Rebellion -Tried , convicted , condemned , and executed - Trial and con- viction of the Conspirators ...
... appointed to Ireland , and miscarries - Returns without leave Charges brought against him - By his injudicious Friends is incited to Rebellion -Tried , convicted , condemned , and executed - Trial and con- viction of the Conspirators ...
Page xv
... Appoint- ments - Remonstrates by Letter - King refuses , and compels them to resign - Restores them 419 GEORGE CLIFFORD ... Appointed Her Majesty's Knight in the Exercise of Arms - Character of the Earl - His Countess and Family 440 SIR ...
... Appoint- ments - Remonstrates by Letter - King refuses , and compels them to resign - Restores them 419 GEORGE CLIFFORD ... Appointed Her Majesty's Knight in the Exercise of Arms - Character of the Earl - His Countess and Family 440 SIR ...
Page xvi
... appointed to command the first Fleet - Succeeds completely with the Kings of Achen and of Bantam - Brings home valuable Cargoes of Pepper and other Commodities — Arrives safe in England , and the East India Company is fully esta ...
... appointed to command the first Fleet - Succeeds completely with the Kings of Achen and of Bantam - Brings home valuable Cargoes of Pepper and other Commodities — Arrives safe in England , and the East India Company is fully esta ...
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