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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... ships to the fleet , fully rigged , gunned , and armed with bows and bowmen ; for which the King stipulated he should have one - half of all the gains and winnings of the war , the chief prisoners , all the artillery , and one ship ...
... ships to the fleet , fully rigged , gunned , and armed with bows and bowmen ; for which the King stipulated he should have one - half of all the gains and winnings of the war , the chief prisoners , all the artillery , and one ship ...
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... ships hired or supplied from certain ports , when the occasion ceased , were returned to their respective owners ; and the few ships of war were paid off into a state of ordinary , leaving a very small number of ship - keepers to take ...
... ships hired or supplied from certain ports , when the occasion ceased , were returned to their respective owners ; and the few ships of war were paid off into a state of ordinary , leaving a very small number of ship - keepers to take ...
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... ships ; and the other thirty to be myners , finers , merchants , and other necessary persons , both to wait and attend upon you , which numbers you shall not in any way exceed . " The Ayde was one of the Queen's ships , which her ...
... ships ; and the other thirty to be myners , finers , merchants , and other necessary persons , both to wait and attend upon you , which numbers you shall not in any way exceed . " The Ayde was one of the Queen's ships , which her ...
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... ships had parted com- pany , the rest followed the General to the north- west coast of Greenland , thence to the northward , when at length they , or most of them , arrived at and entered Frobisher's Strait , where it was in- tended to ...
... ships had parted com- pany , the rest followed the General to the north- west coast of Greenland , thence to the northward , when at length they , or most of them , arrived at and entered Frobisher's Strait , where it was in- tended to ...
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... ships , discovered a great black island , in which such plenty of ore was found " as might reasonably suffice all ... ship , and that by a certain day they should set sail for England . After a stormy passage , in which the fleet ...
... ships , discovered a great black island , in which such plenty of ore was found " as might reasonably suffice all ... ship , and that by a certain day they should set sail for England . After a stormy passage , in which the fleet ...
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Memoirs of the Naval Worthies of Queen Elizabeth's Reign: Of Their Gallant ... John Barrow No preview available - 2016 |
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