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 7
... persons , that the enor- mous and rapidly increasing extent of steam navi- gation will materially interfere with the employ- ment of our old seamen , and put a stop to the growth of young ones . In a noted periodical journal this has ...
... persons , that the enor- mous and rapidly increasing extent of steam navi- gation will materially interfere with the employ- ment of our old seamen , and put a stop to the growth of young ones . In a noted periodical journal this has ...
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... 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 , both to wait and ...
... 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 , both to wait and ...
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... 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 General , and ...
... 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 General , and ...
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... persons . After the return from this third voyage , the Queen's ministers and the other adventurers were more desirous of having the accounts examined and audited , than of giving any further consideration about the north - west passage ...
... persons . After the return from this third voyage , the Queen's ministers and the other adventurers were more desirous of having the accounts examined and audited , than of giving any further consideration about the north - west passage ...
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... persons ; namely , 36 officers and gen- tlemen , 14 miners and finers , 64 mariners on board the Ayde , 16 in the Michael , and 13 in the Gabriel . The mineral ore which they brought back was lodged in the Queen's storehouse on Tower ...
... persons ; namely , 36 officers and gen- tlemen , 14 miners and finers , 64 mariners on board the Ayde , 16 in the Michael , and 13 in the Gabriel . The mineral ore which they brought back was lodged in the Queen's storehouse on Tower ...
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