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... Spain , while a main business of her western seaboard was pillage of Spain . The situation was unethical , but justifiable . Catholic Europe , regard- ing England as a third - rate Power lapsed into the sin of heresy , de- manded that ...
... Spain , while a main business of her western seaboard was pillage of Spain . The situation was unethical , but justifiable . Catholic Europe , regard- ing England as a third - rate Power lapsed into the sin of heresy , de- manded that ...
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... Spain did not mean that you must be at peace . You could get a priva- teering commission from Powers who were at war with Spain , could serve as nominally under the Prince of Condé or the Prince of Orange . This sufficiently regularized ...
... Spain did not mean that you must be at peace . You could get a priva- teering commission from Powers who were at war with Spain , could serve as nominally under the Prince of Condé or the Prince of Orange . This sufficiently regularized ...
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... Spain . " James hesitated , but gave way before Gondomar's threats , and promised to send Ralegh and others , in the Destiny , to Spain . He called in Digby and Villiers , both of them pensioners of Spain , and in their presence made ...
... Spain . " James hesitated , but gave way before Gondomar's threats , and promised to send Ralegh and others , in the Destiny , to Spain . He called in Digby and Villiers , both of them pensioners of Spain , and in their presence made ...
Contents
THE ENGLand of RaleGHS CHILDHOOD | 1 |
STUDENT AND SOLDIER | 7 |
IRELAND | 14 |
Copyright | |
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