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 11
... occasion ceased , were returned to their respective owners ; and the few ships of war were paid off into a state of ... occasions on which Drake , and Hawkins , and Frobisher , were called upon to afford their services - men who , by ...
... occasion ceased , were returned to their respective owners ; and the few ships of war were paid off into a state of ... occasions on which Drake , and Hawkins , and Frobisher , were called upon to afford their services - men who , by ...
Page 28
... occasion , to be observed by the fleet . Two of these may be given as a specimen . " Art . 1. Imprimis . To banishe swearing , dice , cards ' playing , and all filthie talk , and to serve God twice adaie , with the ordinarie service ...
... occasion , to be observed by the fleet . Two of these may be given as a specimen . " Art . 1. Imprimis . To banishe swearing , dice , cards ' playing , and all filthie talk , and to serve God twice adaie , with the ordinarie service ...
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... occasion , to countermand the sailing of this fleet for that year ( 1592 ) . Sir Walter had scarcely put to sea when he en- countered a heavy storm , in which he lost several of his pinnaces and long boats , destined for crossing the ...
... occasion , to countermand the sailing of this fleet for that year ( 1592 ) . Sir Walter had scarcely put to sea when he en- countered a heavy storm , in which he lost several of his pinnaces and long boats , destined for crossing the ...
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... occasion for his return is accounted for in another place . The order to Sir Martin was to cruise upon the coast of Spain , and to intercept any ships attempt- ing to get into or out of harbour ; and to Bur- roughs and Cross the captain ...
... occasion for his return is accounted for in another place . The order to Sir Martin was to cruise upon the coast of Spain , and to intercept any ships attempt- ing to get into or out of harbour ; and to Bur- roughs and Cross the captain ...
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... having reached the Queen , the tender concern , which she so inva- riably manifested for the lives and safety of her people , prompted her on the present occasion to write to Norris , entreating him to put some check FROBISHER . 45.
... having reached the Queen , the tender concern , which she so inva- riably manifested for the lives and safety of her people , prompted her on the present occasion to write to Norris , entreating him to put some check FROBISHER . 45.
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