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 |
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... and his Son is killed - Abuses his Captain , Keymis , who shoots himselfOn
arriving at Plymouth is seized and sent to Prison — The King signs a Warrant for
his execution — Is beheaded : 377 LORD THOMAS HOWARD , EARL OF
SUFFOLK ...
... and his Son is killed - Abuses his Captain , Keymis , who shoots himselfOn
arriving at Plymouth is seized and sent to Prison — The King signs a Warrant for
his execution — Is beheaded : 377 LORD THOMAS HOWARD , EARL OF
SUFFOLK ...
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mands a Fleet in the Downs - Raised by James to the rank of Privy Councillor ,
made Lord Chamberlain , and promoted to the Earldom of Suffolk - - Chancellor
of the University of Cambridge - as such entertains the King — Made Lord ...
mands a Fleet in the Downs - Raised by James to the rank of Privy Councillor ,
made Lord Chamberlain , and promoted to the Earldom of Suffolk - - Chancellor
of the University of Cambridge - as such entertains the King — Made Lord ...
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... and statutes for the good government of the fleet , and to punish with life and
limb . It is curious to see in what an anomalous state the navy then was . The
same High Admiral was required to execute indentures with the King to provide a
fleet ...
... and statutes for the good government of the fleet , and to punish with life and
limb . It is curious to see in what an anomalous state the navy then was . The
same High Admiral was required to execute indentures with the King to provide a
fleet ...
Page 10
The King , on his part , stipulated to add eighteen ships to the fleet , fully rigged ,
gunned , and armed with bows and bowmen ; for which the King stipulated he
should have one - half of all the gains and winnings of the war , the chief
prisoners ...
The King , on his part , stipulated to add eighteen ships to the fleet , fully rigged ,
gunned , and armed with bows and bowmen ; for which the King stipulated he
should have one - half of all the gains and winnings of the war , the chief
prisoners ...
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There is in the Records of the Admiralty a MS . book of minutes , made in council
— the King sometimes , but generally the Duke of York , presidingbeautifully and
uniformly written , through upwards of 700 pages , containing a period from ...
There is in the Records of the Admiralty a MS . book of minutes , made in council
— the King sometimes , but generally the Duke of York , presidingbeautifully and
uniformly written , through upwards of 700 pages , containing a period from ...
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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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