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 32
... tons of ore , besides what was brought to the Tower , were received from Bristol , where it had been landed from the Ayde and Gabriel . The third voyage had been undertaken upon a much larger scale , consisting of the Ayde , Michael ...
... tons of ore , besides what was brought to the Tower , were received from Bristol , where it had been landed from the Ayde and Gabriel . The third voyage had been undertaken upon a much larger scale , consisting of the Ayde , Michael ...
Page 43
... tons , most richly laden , was armed with 32 brass guns , and had a crew of 600 men on board . This prize , when brought home , was valued by report at 150,0007 . sterling , besides what the officers and seamen had pilfered and got into ...
... tons , most richly laden , was armed with 32 brass guns , and had a crew of 600 men on board . This prize , when brought home , was valued by report at 150,0007 . sterling , besides what the officers and seamen had pilfered and got into ...
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... tons , called the Sunshine , and the other of thirty- five tons , called the Moonshine , were placed under his orders . In the first were twenty - three men , E of whom four were musicians , and in the latter.
... tons , called the Sunshine , and the other of thirty- five tons , called the Moonshine , were placed under his orders . In the first were twenty - three men , E of whom four were musicians , and in the latter.
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... tons , called the Mermaid , to accompany the little squadron of Davis , which now consisted of the ship just mentioned , together with the Sunshine , the Moonshine , and a pinnace of ten tons , called the North Star . * On the 7th of ...
... tons , called the Mermaid , to accompany the little squadron of Davis , which now consisted of the ship just mentioned , together with the Sunshine , the Moonshine , and a pinnace of ten tons , called the North Star . * On the 7th of ...
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... tons , namely , the Delight , Sir Hum- phrey , General ; the Raleigh , Captain Butler , Vice- Admiral ; the Golden Hind , Captain Hayes ; the Swallow , Captain Brown ; the Squirrel , of 10 tons , William Andrews , Captain . In these ...
... tons , namely , the Delight , Sir Hum- phrey , General ; the Raleigh , Captain Butler , Vice- Admiral ; the Golden Hind , Captain Hayes ; the Swallow , Captain Brown ; the Squirrel , of 10 tons , William Andrews , Captain . In these ...
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