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 v
... 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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... brought forward in this volume , were not all of them of a date far anterior to any records that exist among those of the Admiralty ( which , with very few exceptions , commence only with the Restoration , when the Duke of York held the ...
... brought forward in this volume , were not all of them of a date far anterior to any records that exist among those of the Admiralty ( which , with very few exceptions , commence only with the Restoration , when the Duke of York held the ...
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... brought together under one connected view . My principal aim there- fore has been to collect and arrange , into one con- nected Memoir , the scattered notices , with a brief history of the life and character , the exploits and the ...
... brought together under one connected view . My principal aim there- fore has been to collect and arrange , into one con- nected Memoir , the scattered notices , with a brief history of the life and character , the exploits and the ...
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... 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 of War of greatly superior Force , was wounded 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 of War of greatly superior Force , was wounded and ...
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... brought against him - By his injudicious Friends is incited to Rebellion -Tried , convicted , condemned , and executed - Trial and con- viction of the Conspirators - Character of Essex SIR WALTER RALEIGH . 333 His Family Connexions ...
... brought against him - By his injudicious Friends is incited to Rebellion -Tried , convicted , condemned , and executed - Trial and con- viction of the Conspirators - Character of Essex SIR WALTER RALEIGH . 333 His Family Connexions ...
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Memoirs of the Naval Worthies of Queen Elizabeth's Reign: Of Their Gallant ... John Barrow No preview available - 2016 |
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