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Page xi
... 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 .
Page xiii
... 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 .
Page xiv
... and sentenced to death - Remains in Prison Twelve Years - Liberated on
undertaking another Voyage to the Mines of Guiana ; but not pardoned Fails ,
and his Son is killed - Abuses his Captain , Keymis , who shoots himselfOn
arriving at ...
... and sentenced to death - Remains in Prison Twelve Years - Liberated on
undertaking another Voyage to the Mines of Guiana ; but not pardoned Fails ,
and his Son is killed - Abuses his Captain , Keymis , who shoots himselfOn
arriving at ...
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At the death of Mary , says Burnet , the naval power of England was so much
diminished that 14 , 0001 . only was allowed for its repairs and victuals for one
year ; and but 10 , 0001 . a - year would afterwards support all its charges . In
the ...
At the death of Mary , says Burnet , the naval power of England was so much
diminished that 14 , 0001 . only was allowed for its repairs and victuals for one
year ; and but 10 , 0001 . a - year would afterwards support all its charges . In
the ...
Page 5
... and , being on the list of the navy at her death , they were then about forty years
of age . Without docks to repair these ships without their bottoms being
protected by copper or other metallic sheathing to preserve them from the
ravages of ...
... and , being on the list of the navy at her death , they were then about forty years
of age . Without docks to repair these ships without their bottoms being
protected by copper or other metallic sheathing to preserve them from the
ravages of ...
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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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