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 xi
... 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 17 CAPTAIN JOHN DAVIS . His First , Second , and Third Voyages to the Arctic Seas in ...
... 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 17 CAPTAIN JOHN DAVIS . His First , Second , and Third Voyages to the Arctic Seas in ...
Page xii
... Islands - Was seized by the Spaniards - Conveyed to Lima , and there executed as a Pirate 145 CAPTAIN EDWARD FENTON Performed two Voyages to the Arctic Seas under Frobisher , commanded the Mary Rose in the Defeat of the Armada , was ...
... Islands - Was seized by the Spaniards - Conveyed to Lima , and there executed as a Pirate 145 CAPTAIN EDWARD FENTON Performed two Voyages to the Arctic Seas under Frobisher , commanded the Mary Rose in the Defeat of the Armada , was ...
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... he was to embark on board a ship to be provided by Frobisher . The reward , held out by Whalley , was a share with him in a vessel of the value of 500l . , and a gift from Desmond of his island of Valentia , on the c 2 FROBISHER . 19.
... he was to embark on board a ship to be provided by Frobisher . The reward , held out by Whalley , was a share with him in a vessel of the value of 500l . , and a gift from Desmond of his island of Valentia , on the c 2 FROBISHER . 19.
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... island of Valentia , on the coast of Derry . * Owing to some uncertainty as to the Earl's libera- tion , the affair did not come to any conclusion ; but no circumstances are stated that should have induced Frobisher to betray this ...
... island of Valentia , on the coast of Derry . * Owing to some uncertainty as to the Earl's libera- tion , the affair did not come to any conclusion ; but no circumstances are stated that should have induced Frobisher to betray this ...
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... Island . Frobisher took the gold- finders with him near the spot where the black stone was found , but the whole island did not furnish " a piece as bigge as a walnut . " They wantonly , as it appears , seized " two salvages , " who ...
... Island . Frobisher took the gold- finders with him near the spot where the black stone was found , but the whole island did not furnish " a piece as bigge as a walnut . " They wantonly , as it appears , seized " two salvages , " who ...
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