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His Family Connexions — Early Adventures — Variously employed in Ireland –
His fortunate gallantry - Receives Knighthood — His Shore Appointments at the
Time of the Armada - Intrigues with a Maid of Honour - Called home from an ...
His Family Connexions — Early Adventures — Variously employed in Ireland –
His fortunate gallantry - Receives Knighthood — His Shore Appointments at the
Time of the Armada - Intrigues with a Maid of Honour - Called home from an ...
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CCAN eKing Henry , by Monson ' s account , dined on board that day , and
witnessed the disaster from the shore . The Great Harry also , in the first year of
Queen Mary , 1553 , took fire , as is said , from the carelessness of the mariners ,
and ...
CCAN eKing Henry , by Monson ' s account , dined on board that day , and
witnessed the disaster from the shore . The Great Harry also , in the first year of
Queen Mary , 1553 , took fire , as is said , from the carelessness of the mariners ,
and ...
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On the 22nd of February , 1693 , this order settled double pay on officers of the
fleet when at sea , and half - pay when on shore . “ His Majesty , " it says , “ taking
into serious consideration the great and On se general neglect and remissness of
...
On the 22nd of February , 1693 , this order settled double pay on officers of the
fleet when at sea , and half - pay when on shore . “ His Majesty , " it says , “ taking
into serious consideration the great and On se general neglect and remissness of
...
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... hath thought fit to order , and it is hereby accordingly ordered , that all flag -
officers , captains , and other officers , & c . , when on sea - service , shall receive
double their present pay ; and when on shore , shall receive half - pay , ” & c .
... hath thought fit to order , and it is hereby accordingly ordered , that all flag -
officers , captains , and other officers , & c . , when on sea - service , shall receive
double their present pay ; and when on shore , shall receive half - pay , ” & c .
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... and not to trust themselves with numbers that were on the shore ; but they
disobeyed his orders and her Majesty ' s instructions , were seized by the natives
, and none of them heard of more . The people after this became shy ; but
Frobisher ...
... and not to trust themselves with numbers that were on the shore ; but they
disobeyed his orders and her Majesty ' s instructions , were seized by the natives
, and none of them heard of more . The people after this became shy ; but
Frobisher ...
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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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