Sir Richard Grenville: The Turbulent Life and Career of the Hero of the Little "Revenge" |
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... Richard de Grenville , and by the Grenville family it was held until 1750 . Bideford is one of the small towns in England whose name is familiar to every boy in the land , and much of its development in maritime ... SIR RICHARD GRENVILLE.
... Richard de Grenville , and by the Grenville family it was held until 1750 . Bideford is one of the small towns in England whose name is familiar to every boy in the land , and much of its development in maritime ... SIR RICHARD GRENVILLE.
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... Sir Warham St Leger , from whom he learned that his inheritance was worth practically nothing and might soon be non - existent . During the summer of 1592 Queen Elizabeth's commissioners spent over three months in ... SIR RICHARD GRENVILLE.
... Sir Warham St Leger , from whom he learned that his inheritance was worth practically nothing and might soon be non - existent . During the summer of 1592 Queen Elizabeth's commissioners spent over three months in ... SIR RICHARD GRENVILLE.
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... Grenville was destined to see the final disposal of that greatest of all the Munster undertakings , Sir Richard Grenville's vast Irish settlement . On August 25 , 1595 , Sir Francis Drake left Buckland Abbey , and sailed on his last ...
... Grenville was destined to see the final disposal of that greatest of all the Munster undertakings , Sir Richard Grenville's vast Irish settlement . On August 25 , 1595 , Sir Francis Drake left Buckland Abbey , and sailed on his last ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 19 |
THE SHERIFF OF CORK | 49 |
THE GERALDINES | 57 |
Copyright | |
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