Sir Richard Grenville: The Turbulent Life and Career of the Hero of the Little "Revenge" |
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... Privy Council an answer to the serious charges brought against William Hawkins and himself . This was about the middle of May . Evidently his answer appeared to be one not lightly to be ignored , or else the Spanish story of Grenville's ...
... Privy Council an answer to the serious charges brought against William Hawkins and himself . This was about the middle of May . Evidently his answer appeared to be one not lightly to be ignored , or else the Spanish story of Grenville's ...
Page 129
... Privy Council . All this supplied the best possible preparation and experience for the days of the Great Armada ten years later . Stukeley's armada and the steps taken to meet it provided the dress rehearsal for the drama of 1588 - a ...
... Privy Council . All this supplied the best possible preparation and experience for the days of the Great Armada ten years later . Stukeley's armada and the steps taken to meet it provided the dress rehearsal for the drama of 1588 - a ...
Page 297
... Privy Council addressed a letter to the Commissioners for Spanish Causes . This letter was to be conveyed by the hand of the widow of John Carew , a sailor on the Revenge who had been less fortunate than Meade . Mrs Carew had entered a ...
... Privy Council addressed a letter to the Commissioners for Spanish Causes . This letter was to be conveyed by the hand of the widow of John Carew , a sailor on the Revenge who had been less fortunate than Meade . Mrs Carew had entered a ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 19 |
THE SHERIFF OF CORK | 49 |
THE GERALDINES | 57 |
Copyright | |
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