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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... rest , and , in addition , a certain number of dead shares ( specified in the contract ) of each of the King's ships . The power given to the Lord High Admiral to confer knighthood at sea was continued and exer- cised by Elizabeth and ...
... rest , and , in addition , a certain number of dead shares ( specified in the contract ) of each of the King's ships . The power given to the Lord High Admiral to confer knighthood at sea was continued and exer- cised by Elizabeth and ...
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... rest followed the General to the north- west coast of Greenland , thence to the northward , when at length they , or most of them , arrived at and entered Frobisher's Strait , where it was in- tended to land the settlers on the Countess ...
... rest followed the General to the north- west coast of Greenland , thence to the northward , when at length they , or most of them , arrived at and entered Frobisher's Strait , where it was in- tended to land the settlers on the Countess ...
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... rest of the naval officers , had their full share of labour and credit , though it does not appear that any separate account of them has been published . It will be enough here to say , the cities or towns of St. Jago , Car- thagena ...
... rest of the naval officers , had their full share of labour and credit , though it does not appear that any separate account of them has been published . It will be enough here to say , the cities or towns of St. Jago , Car- thagena ...
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... rest of the ships , together with two belonging to the Earl of Cumberland , joining them , plied her so warmly , especially at the stern , that no man had the courage to stand at the helm any longer . The first that boarded her was ...
... rest of the ships , together with two belonging to the Earl of Cumberland , joining them , plied her so warmly , especially at the stern , that no man had the courage to stand at the helm any longer . The first that boarded her was ...
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... rest of my directions , we leave them to such letters as you shall receave from our counsaile . Given under our privie signet , at our mansion of Rich- mond , the 14th of November , in the 36th yeare of our reign , 1594 . To our trustie ...
... rest of my directions , we leave them to such letters as you shall receave from our counsaile . Given under our privie signet , at our mansion of Rich- mond , the 14th of November , in the 36th yeare of our reign , 1594 . To our trustie ...
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