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Even Henry , we are told by historians of the time , had not at any one period ,
with all his sea - fights , more than four ships that , from their size , deserved the
name of ships - of - war . These were the Regent , the Great Harry ( by some
named ...
Even Henry , we are told by historians of the time , had not at any one period ,
with all his sea - fights , more than four ships that , from their size , deserved the
name of ships - of - war . These were the Regent , the Great Harry ( by some
named ...
Page 2
Even Henry , we are told by historians of the time , had not at any one period ,
with all his sea - fights , more than four ships that , from their size , deserved the
name of ships - of - war . These were the Regent , the Great Harry ( by some
named ...
Even Henry , we are told by historians of the time , had not at any one period ,
with all his sea - fights , more than four ships that , from their size , deserved the
name of ships - of - war . These were the Regent , the Great Harry ( by some
named ...
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The Sovereign now only remained of the four large ships , and Monson says that
she too was burnt : one thing is certain , that none of the four large ships of Henry
are found in the list of those , which were employed against the Spanish ...
The Sovereign now only remained of the four large ships , and Monson says that
she too was burnt : one thing is certain , that none of the four large ships of Henry
are found in the list of those , which were employed against the Spanish ...
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It states , that his supposed father resided some time at Finningley , about seven
miles north - east of Doncaster , and four from Bawtry . It further states , that a
Francis Frobisher was mayor of Doncaster in the year 1535 , and was probably
the ...
It states , that his supposed father resided some time at Finningley , about seven
miles north - east of Doncaster , and four from Bawtry . It further states , that a
Francis Frobisher was mayor of Doncaster in the year 1535 , and was probably
the ...
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On another small island they found a mine of silver , and four sorts of ore , “ to
hold gold in good quantitie . ” Here also they found and brought to England the
horn of the narwhal or unicorn fish , which being the first ever brought home , was
...
On another small island they found a mine of silver , and four sorts of ore , “ to
hold gold in good quantitie . ” Here also they found and brought to England the
horn of the narwhal or unicorn fish , which being the first ever brought home , was
...
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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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