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Page 110
In my Cabyn abord the Pellycan he the sayd T . D . cam to me , when there had
certayne words passed betwixt Willyam Seage and me , which T . D . sayd that
the Captayne was very muche offended with me , and that our Captayne wold set
...
In my Cabyn abord the Pellycan he the sayd T . D . cam to me , when there had
certayne words passed betwixt Willyam Seage and me , which T . D . sayd that
the Captayne was very muche offended with me , and that our Captayne wold set
...
Page 113
Having left the port of a second slaughter , * Port St . Julian , on the 20th August ,
1578 , Drake came with his squadron to the eastern entrance of the Strait of
Magelhaens , which no Englishman had ever passed , and only he whose name
it ...
Having left the port of a second slaughter , * Port St . Julian , on the 20th August ,
1578 , Drake came with his squadron to the eastern entrance of the Strait of
Magelhaens , which no Englishman had ever passed , and only he whose name
it ...
Page 133
The summing up and the sentence are judicious , and most justly and forcibly
expressed ; moreover , the charges and finding anticipate , almost in words , the
provisions of our present Articles of War , * passed 160 years after the period in ...
The summing up and the sentence are judicious , and most justly and forcibly
expressed ; moreover , the charges and finding anticipate , almost in words , the
provisions of our present Articles of War , * passed 160 years after the period in ...
Page 141
The casualties of this unfortunate voyage did not end here : a heavy fire was
poured into the ships from the forts , and a large cannon - shot passed through
the side of Drake ' s ship into the cabin , where the officers were at supper , killed
Sir ...
The casualties of this unfortunate voyage did not end here : a heavy fire was
poured into the ships from the forts , and a large cannon - shot passed through
the side of Drake ' s ship into the cabin , where the officers were at supper , killed
Sir ...
Page 147
the Pearl Islands , about five and twenty leagues from that place , to wait the
arrival of the Peru ships , which generally passed close to these islands . Here he
lay about ten days without seeing a single person , when a small bark from Quito
...
the Pearl Islands , about five and twenty leagues from that place , to wait the
arrival of the Peru ships , which generally passed close to these islands . Here he
lay about ten days without seeing a single person , when a small bark from Quito
...
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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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