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Pagina x
... princely actions a man cannot be too provident ; and no wisdom were it to put things to an even balance , when more weight may be added ' ( ib . ) . Drake's experience was , in its nature , altogether different X INTRODUCTION.
... princely actions a man cannot be too provident ; and no wisdom were it to put things to an even balance , when more weight may be added ' ( ib . ) . Drake's experience was , in its nature , altogether different X INTRODUCTION.
Pagina xi
Drake's experience was , in its nature , altogether different from Wynter's . His fighting had been brisker , more adventurous , less systematic . He had seen less of fleets , little of the transport of troops . He had made attacks and ...
Drake's experience was , in its nature , altogether different from Wynter's . His fighting had been brisker , more adventurous , less systematic . He had seen less of fleets , little of the transport of troops . He had made attacks and ...
Pagina xiii
... Drake . In September 1568 these two men , with some few companions and a little squadron of five vessels , whilst carrying on a lucrative though illicit traffic with the Spanish settlements , were caught , in the harbour of San Juan de ...
... Drake . In September 1568 these two men , with some few companions and a little squadron of five vessels , whilst carrying on a lucrative though illicit traffic with the Spanish settlements , were caught , in the harbour of San Juan de ...
Pagina xiv
... Drake , on the other hand — a man of bolder and more generous character -finding compensation not forthcoming , resolved to seek it for himself ; and after some preliminary cruises , made that wonderful and adventurous voyage in which ...
... Drake , on the other hand — a man of bolder and more generous character -finding compensation not forthcoming , resolved to seek it for himself ; and after some preliminary cruises , made that wonderful and adventurous voyage in which ...
Pagina xv
different view of Drake's conduct . It is quite certain that the King of Spain , and not only the King , but every one of his subjects , considered Drake as a pirate who ought to have been hanged , and maintained that the approval and ...
different view of Drake's conduct . It is quite certain that the King of Spain , and not only the King , but every one of his subjects , considered Drake as a pirate who ought to have been hanged , and maintained that the approval and ...
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28th of July aboard her Majesty's Addressed advertise ANGELES appointed April army Arnemuiden beseech boats Bonaventure BURGHLEY Cadiz Calais CALIFORN captain ccix ccxiii charge coast of Spain continue Council Darell divers doth doubt Dover Duke of Parma Dunkirk duty Earl Elizabeth enemy England English Fenner fight flyboats forces Frobiser furnished galleass galleys harbour hath heartily farewell hope Howard hoys humbly take Ireland John Hawkyns letter Lisbon London Lord Admiral Lord Henry Seymour Majesty Majesty's good ship Majesty's ships mariners Master Mayor means merchants month month's victual Narrow Seas navy night ordnance pinnace Plymouth ports powder and shot present provisions Quarles Queen ready received Right Honourable sail Scotland sent serve Sir Francis Drake Sir Henry Palmer Sir William Wynter soldiers Spaniards Spanish fleet sundry take my leave thereof Thomas tons town unto your Honour WALSYNGHAM weather wind write