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DA 86 ALB2 TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE HENRY HOWARD , EARL OF
EFFINGHAM , A NAME DERIVED FROM HIS GREAT ANCESTOR , THE LORD
HIGH ADMIRAL OF ENGLAND , AND NEVER TO BE FORGOTTEN IN THE
RECORDS ...
DA 86 ALB2 TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE HENRY HOWARD , EARL OF
EFFINGHAM , A NAME DERIVED FROM HIS GREAT ANCESTOR , THE LORD
HIGH ADMIRAL OF ENGLAND , AND NEVER TO BE FORGOTTEN IN THE
RECORDS ...
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In short , the duties and the powers of the High Admiral , in these two reigns ,
were never defined , but capriciously given , and consequently subject to great
abuse : some held their patents for life ; others only for a time , or during pleasure
...
In short , the duties and the powers of the High Admiral , in these two reigns ,
were never defined , but capriciously given , and consequently subject to great
abuse : some held their patents for life ; others only for a time , or during pleasure
...
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... as if a hero could never think , write , nor speak naturally , but must always
appear in a full dress . ” Lord Charles Howard of Effingham shall speak , think ,
and write in his own homely dress , which , if none of the smartest , will convey at
least ...
... as if a hero could never think , write , nor speak naturally , but must always
appear in a full dress . ” Lord Charles Howard of Effingham shall speak , think ,
and write in his own homely dress , which , if none of the smartest , will convey at
least ...
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With this strange infidele , whose like was never seene , read , nor heard of
before , and whose language was neither knowen nor understood of any , ”
Frobisher set sail for England , and arrived at Harwich on the 21st of October ;
being , says ...
With this strange infidele , whose like was never seene , read , nor heard of
before , and whose language was neither knowen nor understood of any , ”
Frobisher set sail for England , and arrived at Harwich on the 21st of October ;
being , says ...
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I acknowledge womanhood and weakness in that respect ; but though it hath not
been hard to obtain , yet I doubted how to keep the things obtained : and I must
say , my mind was never to invade my neighbours , or to usurp over any ; I am ...
I acknowledge womanhood and weakness in that respect ; but though it hath not
been hard to obtain , yet I doubted how to keep the things obtained : and I must
say , my mind was never to invade my neighbours , or to usurp over any ; I am ...
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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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