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 37
... hathe taken a Lonnedragare ( L'homme de guerre , qu . ? ) & a spanyarde in her , bound for donkerke , & the spanyarde caste ouare borde tou paketes of Letares , & as he saythe , beye ordare frome thos that deleurede them tou hem as ...
... hathe taken a Lonnedragare ( L'homme de guerre , qu . ? ) & a spanyarde in her , bound for donkerke , & the spanyarde caste ouare borde tou paketes of Letares , & as he saythe , beye ordare frome thos that deleurede them tou hem as ...
Page 60
... hathe bine supposed very impossible yeat through God's mercy I am in experience an ey wyttnes to the contrary , yea in the most desperate clymats which by Gods help I wylle very shortly most at large revele unto your Honor so sone as I ...
... hathe bine supposed very impossible yeat through God's mercy I am in experience an ey wyttnes to the contrary , yea in the most desperate clymats which by Gods help I wylle very shortly most at large revele unto your Honor so sone as I ...
Page 84
... hathe nothyng byne more desyred , nor cold be more wellcome , or acceptable to me , and when yt shal be Her Majesties pleasure to nomynate the persons that I shall attend upon , I wyll breffly shew the statte of every yers accompt ...
... hathe nothyng byne more desyred , nor cold be more wellcome , or acceptable to me , and when yt shal be Her Majesties pleasure to nomynate the persons that I shall attend upon , I wyll breffly shew the statte of every yers accompt ...
Page 85
... may be taken wherin Her Majestie may be sattysfyed that a playne and honest course hathe byne taken , and caryed , in th ' office , and then to dyspose of my place to whome yt shall please Her Heighnes , & I shal be reddy to HAWKINS . 85.
... may be taken wherin Her Majestie may be sattysfyed that a playne and honest course hathe byne taken , and caryed , in th ' office , and then to dyspose of my place to whome yt shall please Her Heighnes , & I shal be reddy to HAWKINS . 85.
Page 89
... hathe gyven order for one demaund to be sattysfyed in this office , ther rysethe tow more , and hathe no end . I accompt my sellf most unhappye that yt ys my lott to follow so unpleasant a service , as ys the callynge uppon soche ...
... hathe gyven order for one demaund to be sattysfyed in this office , ther rysethe tow more , and hathe no end . I accompt my sellf most unhappye that yt ys my lott to follow so unpleasant a service , as ys the callynge uppon soche ...
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