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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... hundred in each ship , perished . This was in the year 1512. The Regent and the Sovereign are said to have been procured by Henry VII . from some private builders in the northern parts of England . The Sovereign of the Seas , built in ...
... hundred in each ship , perished . This was in the year 1512. The Regent and the Sovereign are said to have been procured by Henry VII . from some private builders in the northern parts of England . The Sovereign of the Seas , built in ...
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... hundred years , admits not of equality . " This is quite true - insulated as this * That of Faulkner in the Blanche against La Pique . † Edinburgh Review . country is , she must preserve her naval superiority , INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . 7.
... hundred years , admits not of equality . " This is quite true - insulated as this * That of Faulkner in the Blanche against La Pique . † Edinburgh Review . country is , she must preserve her naval superiority , INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . 7.
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... hundred and twenty persons , whereof ninety shall be mariners , gunners , carpenters , and other necessary men to serve for the use of the ships ; and the other thirty to be myners , finers , merchants , and other necessary persons ...
... hundred and twenty persons , whereof ninety shall be mariners , gunners , carpenters , and other necessary men to serve for the use of the ships ; and the other thirty to be myners , finers , merchants , and other necessary persons ...
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... hundred persons with materials to form the settle- ment , who were to remain there the whole year , keeping with them three of the ships , the re- mainder to bring back cargoes of gold ore . Fro- bisher was constituted Admiral and ...
... hundred persons with materials to form the settle- ment , who were to remain there the whole year , keeping with them three of the ships , the re- mainder to bring back cargoes of gold ore . Fro- bisher was constituted Admiral and ...
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... - wick's Island ; but from the loss occasioned by the sinking of the Dennis , and the want of drink and fuel for one hundred men , the greatest store being * Purchas . in the missing ships , it was decided in council 30 FROBISHER .
... - wick's Island ; but from the loss occasioned by the sinking of the Dennis , and the want of drink and fuel for one hundred men , the greatest store being * Purchas . in the missing ships , it was decided in council 30 FROBISHER .
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