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You shall enter , as Captain - General , into the charge and government of the
three vessels , namely , the Ayde , the Gabriel , and the Michael , with all that
appertaineth to them whatsoever . “ 2 . Item , You shall appoint , for the furnishing
of the ...
You shall enter , as Captain - General , into the charge and government of the
three vessels , namely , the Ayde , the Gabriel , and the Michael , with all that
appertaineth to them whatsoever . “ 2 . Item , You shall appoint , for the furnishing
of the ...
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Captain Best , of the Ann Francis , one of the missing ships , discovered a great
black island , in which such plenty of ore was found “ as might reasonably suffice
all the gold gluttons of the world ; " to this black island , for good luck ' s sake , the
...
Captain Best , of the Ann Francis , one of the missing ships , discovered a great
black island , in which such plenty of ore was found “ as might reasonably suffice
all the gold gluttons of the world ; " to this black island , for good luck ' s sake , the
...
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After two or three actions , the Lord High Admiral took the opportunity of dividing
his fleet into four squadrons , to the command of one of which Frobisher was
appointed ; and shortly afterwards Captain John Hawkins and Captain Martin ...
After two or three actions , the Lord High Admiral took the opportunity of dividing
his fleet into four squadrons , to the command of one of which Frobisher was
appointed ; and shortly afterwards Captain John Hawkins and Captain Martin ...
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The order to Sir Martin was to cruise upon the coast of Spain , and to intercept
any ships attempting to get into or out of harbour ; and to Burroughs and Cross
the captain , with the division under them , to visit the Azores , to surprise any of
the ...
The order to Sir Martin was to cruise upon the coast of Spain , and to intercept
any ships attempting to get into or out of harbour ; and to Burroughs and Cross
the captain , with the division under them , to visit the Azores , to surprise any of
the ...
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The ships were , the Vanguard , Sir Martin admiral ; the Rainbow , Captain
Fenner vice - admiral ; the Dreadnought , Captain Clifford ; the Quittance ,
Captain Saville . At this time Norris had succeeded in driving the Spaniards out of
several ...
The ships were , the Vanguard , Sir Martin admiral ; the Rainbow , Captain
Fenner vice - admiral ; the Dreadnought , Captain Clifford ; the Quittance ,
Captain Saville . At this time Norris had succeeded in driving the Spaniards out of
several ...
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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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