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Page 62
This grant , by the terms of the patent , was made perpetual ; but , by a special
clause , was to become void , in case possession and occupation were not taken
within six years from the date of the patent . In a former attempt he had
succeeded ...
This grant , by the terms of the patent , was made perpetual ; but , by a special
clause , was to become void , in case possession and occupation were not taken
within six years from the date of the patent . In a former attempt he had
succeeded ...
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+ The General caused formal possession to be taken , in the Queen ' s name in
presence of the English and foreigners assembled ) , of the harbour and two
hundred leagues on every side of it , and * Hakluyt , from Hayes ' account . +
Hakluyt ...
+ The General caused formal possession to be taken , in the Queen ' s name in
presence of the English and foreigners assembled ) , of the harbour and two
hundred leagues on every side of it , and * Hakluyt , from Hayes ' account . +
Hakluyt ...
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W01 01 0 palm - leaves ) obtained the town , and put the inhabitants to flight ;
where we took 200 persons , men , women , and children ; and by our friend , the
king on our side , there were taken 600 prisoners , whereof we hoped to have our
...
W01 01 0 palm - leaves ) obtained the town , and put the inhabitants to flight ;
where we took 200 persons , men , women , and children ; and by our friend , the
king on our side , there were taken 600 prisoners , whereof we hoped to have our
...
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The battle ended by the Jesus being abandoned , the Angel sunk , and the
Swallow taken ; so there remained only the Minion and the little Judith : the latter
being ordered away , as of no use , was not again met with during the voyage .
The battle ended by the Jesus being abandoned , the Angel sunk , and the
Swallow taken ; so there remained only the Minion and the little Judith : the latter
being ordered away , as of no use , was not again met with during the voyage .
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It is not necessary to repeat here what has been so often told , the active part
taken by Hawkins on that memorable occasion . He was appointed Vice - Admiral
, commanded one of the four divisions , and was distinguished by the honour of ...
It is not necessary to repeat here what has been so often told , the active part
taken by Hawkins on that memorable occasion . He was appointed Vice - Admiral
, commanded one of the four divisions , and was distinguished by the honour of ...
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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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