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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... Taken by Galleys and imprisoned - Goes again with Earl of Cum- berland - Employed in the Capture of Cadiz - With Essex in the Azores - With Lord Thomas Howard in the Downs- Joined with Sir R. Lewson - Successful Attack on Carrack and ...
... Taken by Galleys and imprisoned - Goes again with Earl of Cum- berland - Employed in the Capture of Cadiz - With Essex in the Azores - With Lord Thomas Howard in the Downs- Joined with Sir R. Lewson - Successful Attack on Carrack and ...
Page 23
... taken at sea . " " With this strange infidele , whose like was never seene , read , nor heard of before , and whose language was neither knowen nor understood of any , " Frobisher set sail for England , and arrived at Harwich on the ...
... taken at sea . " " With this strange infidele , whose like was never seene , read , nor heard of before , and whose language was neither knowen nor understood of any , " Frobisher set sail for England , and arrived at Harwich on the ...
Page 37
... taken a Lonnedragare ( L'homme de guerre , qu . ? ) & a spanyarde in her , bound for donkerke , & the spanyarde caste ouare borde tou paketes of Letares , & as he saythe , beye ordare frome thos that deleurede them tou hem as sonne as I ...
... taken a Lonnedragare ( L'homme de guerre , qu . ? ) & a spanyarde in her , bound for donkerke , & the spanyarde caste ouare borde tou paketes of Letares , & as he saythe , beye ordare frome thos that deleurede them tou hem as sonne as I ...
Page 38
... taken with don Deage de pemnentelo , and that his name ys don John De toledo , and that this marchant , Hanse Vandeveck , did get him Relesed for a mariner of Roterdam that was Presoner in Donkerke . I have allso sent your honnor his ...
... taken with don Deage de pemnentelo , and that his name ys don John De toledo , and that this marchant , Hanse Vandeveck , did get him Relesed for a mariner of Roterdam that was Presoner in Donkerke . I have allso sent your honnor his ...
Page 40
... here and on the coast of Spain , it was deemed most expedient to return to England , as they had not , during the whole of this time , taken * Monson . or even fallen in with a single Spanish ship worthy 40 FROBISHER .
... here and on the coast of Spain , it was deemed most expedient to return to England , as they had not , during the whole of this time , taken * Monson . or even fallen in with a single Spanish ship worthy 40 FROBISHER .
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