Life of Sir Walter RaleghLongmans, Green, and Company, 1902 - 270 pages |
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... were aided in the struggle by the Protestants in the Netherlands and in Ger- many , and Queen Elizabeth sent them money . Elizabeth would not just then venture on open 1576 ] war . WAR IN FRANCE . 9 Her 8 [ 1569 SIR WALTER RALEGH .
... were aided in the struggle by the Protestants in the Netherlands and in Ger- many , and Queen Elizabeth sent them money . Elizabeth would not just then venture on open 1576 ] war . WAR IN FRANCE . 9 Her 8 [ 1569 SIR WALTER RALEGH .
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... , of no mercy , and the garrison were forced to make an absolute surrender . Grey's own words , in the despatch which he sent to the English Govern- 1580 ] MASSACRE OF DEL ORO . 19 ment , 18 [ 1580 SIR WALTER RALEGH .
... , of no mercy , and the garrison were forced to make an absolute surrender . Grey's own words , in the despatch which he sent to the English Govern- 1580 ] MASSACRE OF DEL ORO . 19 ment , 18 [ 1580 SIR WALTER RALEGH .
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... sent straightway certain gentlemen , " he writes , " to see their weapons and armour laid down , and to guard the munition and victuals that were left , from spoil . Then put I in certain bands who straightway fell to execution . There ...
... sent straightway certain gentlemen , " he writes , " to see their weapons and armour laid down , and to guard the munition and victuals that were left , from spoil . Then put I in certain bands who straightway fell to execution . There ...
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... sent to Virginia brought it . back with them in 1596 ; and Ralegh , ever ready to profit by a new discovery , tried planting it first in Ireland , where it was to become such an im- portant article of diet . CHAPTER III . Ralegh at ...
... sent to Virginia brought it . back with them in 1596 ; and Ralegh , ever ready to profit by a new discovery , tried planting it first in Ireland , where it was to become such an im- portant article of diet . CHAPTER III . Ralegh at ...
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... sent three tokens . These were a little bucket , which signified Ralegh , whom the Queen seems to have nicknamed " Water , " a bodkin , and a book . Heneage had some little dif- ficulty in finding a moment when Ralegh was not by to give ...
... sent three tokens . These were a little bucket , which signified Ralegh , whom the Queen seems to have nicknamed " Water , " a bodkin , and a book . Heneage had some little dif- ficulty in finding a moment when Ralegh was not by to give ...
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