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Page 36
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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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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Page 79
ceased not to encourage us , saying , ' Feare nothing ; for God , who hath
preserved me from this shot , will also deliver us from these traitours and villaines
. ' " ' * The battle ended by the Jesus being abandoned , the Angel sunk , and the
...
ceased not to encourage us , saying , ' Feare nothing ; for God , who hath
preserved me from this shot , will also deliver us from these traitours and villaines
. ' " ' * The battle ended by the Jesus being abandoned , the Angel sunk , and the
...
Page 83
The Beare hath a leake which is thought to be verie lowe , yet , my Lord , will
followe your Lordshippe . The Elizabeth Jonas and the Tryumphe drave the last
stormie nighte , beinge Mondaye , since which time we haue not heard of theim ,
But ...
The Beare hath a leake which is thought to be verie lowe , yet , my Lord , will
followe your Lordshippe . The Elizabeth Jonas and the Tryumphe drave the last
stormie nighte , beinge Mondaye , since which time we haue not heard of theim ,
But ...
Page 91
ys expendyd in cables , hemp , tarre , workmanship and soche lyke , to very good
porpose , so as your Lordship shall see cordyge farre better , and better chepe
then ever yt hath byne in my tyme ; and now the hemp ys to be had at a low pryse
...
ys expendyd in cables , hemp , tarre , workmanship and soche lyke , to very good
porpose , so as your Lordship shall see cordyge farre better , and better chepe
then ever yt hath byne in my tyme ; and now the hemp ys to be had at a low pryse
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Page 103
The General meaning to do us all good , hath sent me as his friend whom he
trusteth , to take charge in this place , giving to me a special commandment to
signify to you , that all matters bypast are forgiven and forgotten , on this condition
, that ...
The General meaning to do us all good , hath sent me as his friend whom he
trusteth , to take charge in this place , giving to me a special commandment to
signify to you , that all matters bypast are forgiven and forgotten , on this condition
, that ...
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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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