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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Page 38
... ther leters , but thay swere all thay wher but one pore kinsmans to an other of comendacons & of ther parince . I pray your honnors deriction for these causes , and what I shall doe for the mendinge of my mast , and shifting of my balis ...
... ther leters , but thay swere all thay wher but one pore kinsmans to an other of comendacons & of ther parince . I pray your honnors deriction for these causes , and what I shall doe for the mendinge of my mast , and shifting of my balis ...
Page 39
... ther and dispach all thinges in thre or fower dayes . Thus comiting your honnor to the almitie . Downes this viith of may , 1589 . Your honnors most humbely bound , ( Signed ) MARTIN FROBISER . * year From the year 1585 , when the war ...
... ther and dispach all thinges in thre or fower dayes . Thus comiting your honnor to the almitie . Downes this viith of may , 1589 . Your honnors most humbely bound , ( Signed ) MARTIN FROBISER . * year From the year 1585 , when the war ...
Page 84
... ther hands . If any wordly thynge that I possesse cold free me of this mystrust & impertyble care & toyle , I wold most wyllyngly depart with yt , for as the case stondethe I thynke ther ys no man lyvynge that hathe so carefull , so ...
... ther hands . If any wordly thynge that I possesse cold free me of this mystrust & impertyble care & toyle , I wold most wyllyngly depart with yt , for as the case stondethe I thynke ther ys no man lyvynge that hathe so carefull , so ...
Page 85
... ther ys hardly any time left to serve God , or to sattysfye The greater sort that serve in this office be growen so prowd , obstynate , and insolent , that nothynge can sattys- fye them , and the commen sort very dysobedient , so as a ...
... ther ys hardly any time left to serve God , or to sattysfye The greater sort that serve in this office be growen so prowd , obstynate , and insolent , that nothynge can sattys- fye them , and the commen sort very dysobedient , so as a ...
Page 86
... Spain from making fur- ther attempts to insult the coasts of England or Ire- land ; and the successful exploits of Drake , on two * MS . State Paper Office . occasions , had fully satisfied her mind that the most 86 HAWKINS .
... Spain from making fur- ther attempts to insult the coasts of England or Ire- land ; and the successful exploits of Drake , on two * MS . State Paper Office . occasions , had fully satisfied her mind that the most 86 HAWKINS .
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