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Page xii
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 ...
Page xiv
... 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 - Commands a Fleet in the Downs - Raised by James to xiv CONTENTS .
... 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 - Commands a Fleet in the Downs - Raised by James to xiv CONTENTS .
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mands a Fleet in the Downs - Raised by James to the rank of Privy Councillor ,
made Lord Chamberlain , and promoted to the Earldom of Suffolk - - Chancellor
of the University of Cambridge - as such entertains the King — Made Lord ...
mands a Fleet in the Downs - Raised by James to the rank of Privy Councillor ,
made Lord Chamberlain , and promoted to the Earldom of Suffolk - - Chancellor
of the University of Cambridge - as such entertains the King — Made Lord ...
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... was the military part . The fleet , to which Elizabeth succeeded , was composed
of the remains of the very worst portion of the ships , that were left by Henry VIII .
to Edward VI . , and by him to Queen Mary ; the latter having but scantily , if at all ...
... was the military part . The fleet , to which Elizabeth succeeded , was composed
of the remains of the very worst portion of the ships , that were left by Henry VIII .
to Edward VI . , and by him to Queen Mary ; the latter having but scantily , if at all ...
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Thus it is said that he sent five - and - forty ships to the coast of Bretagne , which
fell in with a French fleet coming out of Brest ; that an action ensued , which
ended in the destruction of the two largest ships , one in each of the hostile fleets
...
Thus it is said that he sent five - and - forty ships to the coast of Bretagne , which
fell in with a French fleet coming out of Brest ; that an action ensued , which
ended in the destruction of the two largest ships , one in each of the hostile fleets
...
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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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