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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... Navy John Barrow. mands a Fleet in the Downs - Raised by James to the rank of Privy Councillor , made Lord Chamberlain , and promoted to the Earldom of Suffolk - Chancellor of the University of Cambridge - as such entertains the King ...
... Navy John Barrow. mands a Fleet in the Downs - Raised by James to the rank of Privy Councillor , made Lord Chamberlain , and promoted to the Earldom of Suffolk - Chancellor of the University of Cambridge - as such entertains the King ...
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... Navy John Barrow. by the Lord High Admiral , by Drake , Lord Henry Seymour , or any other officers in command , com- menced and ended with a pitiable cry for " Vittels , vittels , vittels ! " The agent - victualler , when there happened ...
... Navy John Barrow. by the Lord High Admiral , by Drake , Lord Henry Seymour , or any other officers in command , com- menced and ended with a pitiable cry for " Vittels , vittels , vittels ! " The agent - victualler , when there happened ...
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... Navy John Barrow. either purchased or hired from merchants or private builders , or contributed by individuals for ... navy of England - that he instituted an Admiralty and a Navy Board : if so , how happened it that there was no vestige ...
... Navy John Barrow. either purchased or hired from merchants or private builders , or contributed by individuals for ... navy of England - that he instituted an Admiralty and a Navy Board : if so , how happened it that there was no vestige ...
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... Navy John Barrow. came to the throne ? Henry , no doubt , founded a Trinity House at Deptford , and set apart ground for dock - yards at Deptford , Woolwich , and Portsmouth ; but we hear nothing of docks for the repairing of ships . The ...
... Navy John Barrow. came to the throne ? Henry , no doubt , founded a Trinity House at Deptford , and set apart ground for dock - yards at Deptford , Woolwich , and Portsmouth ; but we hear nothing of docks for the repairing of ships . The ...
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... Navy John Barrow. The ships ; and those built by her were durable . Lord Admiral Howard says , in one of his letters , that the Elizabeth Bonaventura in 1588 was twenty - seven years old ( and must therefore have been launched in 1561 ) ...
... Navy John Barrow. The ships ; and those built by her were durable . Lord Admiral Howard says , in one of his letters , that the Elizabeth Bonaventura in 1588 was twenty - seven years old ( and must therefore have been launched in 1561 ) ...
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