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... fleet was ready . Gilbert had been living unemployed , at Limehouse , London , for five years , during which he worked out his scheme , along with a modifica- tion that would make it financially sound . This was to surprise the ...
... fleet was ready . Gilbert had been living unemployed , at Limehouse , London , for five years , during which he worked out his scheme , along with a modifica- tion that would make it financially sound . This was to surprise the ...
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... fleet . Gondomar urged that the Seville authorities , as if of their own volition , should draw up a formal statement that an English fleet , commissioned by its own King , had raided the Canaries , and that in reprisals they had seized ...
... fleet . Gondomar urged that the Seville authorities , as if of their own volition , should draw up a formal statement that an English fleet , commissioned by its own King , had raided the Canaries , and that in reprisals they had seized ...
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... Fleet is certain . He differed by a chasm from the Court and Government , assessing Spain's power as what he knew by proof it was , something English seamen need not fear : and he agreed with the English nation outside Court circles ...
... Fleet is certain . He differed by a chasm from the Court and Government , assessing Spain's power as what he knew by proof it was , something English seamen need not fear : and he agreed with the English nation outside Court circles ...
Contents
THE ENGLand of RaleGHS CHILDHOOD | 1 |
STUDENT AND SOLDIER | 7 |
IRELAND | 14 |
Copyright | |
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