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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SIR JOHN HAWKINS . ... Indies under Hawkins and Drake - Fatal to both of them
69 SIR FRANCIS DRAKE . gates the Grait of MagelhArchipelagotiny of the
Several Voyages to the West Indies - Discovers the South Sea - Circumnavigates
the ...
SIR JOHN HAWKINS . ... Indies under Hawkins and Drake - Fatal to both of them
69 SIR FRANCIS DRAKE . gates the Grait of MagelhArchipelagotiny of the
Several Voyages to the West Indies - Discovers the South Sea - Circumnavigates
the ...
Page xiii
... THE LORD HIGH ADMIRAL , Was appointed to this high Office in 1585 -
Commenced his arrangements in 1587 for attacking the expected Spanish
Armada - Writes a series of Letters to Sir Francis Walsingham , extracted from
MSS . in State ...
... THE LORD HIGH ADMIRAL , Was appointed to this high Office in 1585 -
Commenced his arrangements in 1587 for attacking the expected Spanish
Armada - Writes a series of Letters to Sir Francis Walsingham , extracted from
MSS . in State ...
Page 9
Lord Henry Seymour , Sir Francis Drake , Sir John Hawkins , and Sir Martin
Frobisher were made flag officers on that important occasion but retained their
naval rank only pro hac vice . The Lord High Admiral , however , had the power ,
which ...
Lord Henry Seymour , Sir Francis Drake , Sir John Hawkins , and Sir Martin
Frobisher were made flag officers on that important occasion but retained their
naval rank only pro hac vice . The Lord High Admiral , however , had the power ,
which ...
Page 34
This fleet consisted of twenty - one ships and pinnaces , in one of which , the
Primrose , Martin Frobisher commanded as Vice - Admiral , Sir Francis Drake
being Admiral in the Elizabeth Bonaventure . General Carlisle was appointed to ...
This fleet consisted of twenty - one ships and pinnaces , in one of which , the
Primrose , Martin Frobisher commanded as Vice - Admiral , Sir Francis Drake
being Admiral in the Elizabeth Bonaventure . General Carlisle was appointed to ...
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The Lord High Admiral , in writing to the Queen , says — “ Sir Francis Drake , Mr .
Hawkins , Mr . Frobisher , and Mr . Thomas Fenner , are those whom the world
doth judge to be men of the greatest experience that this realme hath ; " * and the
...
The Lord High Admiral , in writing to the Queen , says — “ Sir Francis Drake , Mr .
Hawkins , Mr . Frobisher , and Mr . Thomas Fenner , are those whom the world
doth judge to be men of the greatest experience that this realme hath ; " * and the
...
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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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