Life of Sir Walter RaleghLongmans, Green, and Company, 1902 - 270 pages |
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... TOWER 179 CHAPTER XIV . THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD 201 CHAPTER XV . RALEGH'S LAST VOYAGE 212 CHAPTER XVI . THE EXECUTION OF SIR WALTER RALEGH 234 PORTRAIT OF SIR WALTER RALEGH Frontispiece MAP OF THE MOUTHS OF THE ORINOCO ยท At end of vol ...
... TOWER 179 CHAPTER XIV . THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD 201 CHAPTER XV . RALEGH'S LAST VOYAGE 212 CHAPTER XVI . THE EXECUTION OF SIR WALTER RALEGH 234 PORTRAIT OF SIR WALTER RALEGH Frontispiece MAP OF THE MOUTHS OF THE ORINOCO ยท At end of vol ...
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... Tower . It is not strange that the wrath of the Spanish king , Philip II . , was great at the loss of this treasure , and at the insult offered to his power . Elizabeth affected to restrain , but in truth connived at , the piratical ...
... Tower . It is not strange that the wrath of the Spanish king , Philip II . , was great at the loss of this treasure , and at the insult offered to his power . Elizabeth affected to restrain , but in truth connived at , the piratical ...
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... Tower for his offence . Two years before , Essex had excited the Queen's bitter anger by his marriage with Frances Walsing- ham , the widow of Sir Philip Sidney . So violent was Elizabeth's anger , that in a letter written from Court ...
... Tower for his offence . Two years before , Essex had excited the Queen's bitter anger by his marriage with Frances Walsing- ham , the widow of Sir Philip Sidney . So violent was Elizabeth's anger , that in a letter written from Court ...
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... Tower the Queen in her barge , followed by a gay procession of boats , pass down the river . " Suddenly , " we are told by Sir Arthur Gorges , who was present , " he brake out into a great dis- temper , and swore that his enemies had ...
... Tower the Queen in her barge , followed by a gay procession of boats , pass down the river . " Suddenly , " we are told by Sir Arthur Gorges , who was present , " he brake out into a great dis- temper , and swore that his enemies had ...
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... Tower , news arrived that the portion of the fleet which he had despatched under Burroughs had captured a splendid prize , a large Spanish carrack , of 1,600 tons burden , called La Madre de Dios . It was laden with spices , drugs ...
... Tower , news arrived that the portion of the fleet which he had despatched under Burroughs had captured a splendid prize , a large Spanish carrack , of 1,600 tons burden , called La Madre de Dios . It was laden with spices , drugs ...
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