Life of Sir Walter Ralegh |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 31
Page 8
... peace . But in 1568 Alva offered to help the French King to put down the Hugue- nots , and war begun once more . The Huguenots were aided in the struggle by the Protestants in the Netherlands and in Ger- many , and Queen Elizabeth sent ...
... peace . But in 1568 Alva offered to help the French King to put down the Hugue- nots , and war begun once more . The Huguenots were aided in the struggle by the Protestants in the Netherlands and in Ger- many , and Queen Elizabeth sent ...
Page 9
... Peace of St. Germains ( 1570 ) . How Ralegh spent the next few years , we do not know . He stayed in France amongst the Huguenots till 1575 or 1576 , sharing probably in the desultory fighting that went on from time to time . Peace ...
... Peace of St. Germains ( 1570 ) . How Ralegh spent the next few years , we do not know . He stayed in France amongst the Huguenots till 1575 or 1576 , sharing probably in the desultory fighting that went on from time to time . Peace ...
Page 10
... peace more impossible than ever . After he came back from France Ralegh lived for a while in London . He made ... peaceful trade might in this way be found . Ralegh , who was to do more than any other man of his time to encourage ...
... peace more impossible than ever . After he came back from France Ralegh lived for a while in London . He made ... peaceful trade might in this way be found . Ralegh , who was to do more than any other man of his time to encourage ...
Page 11
... peace , on the ocean at least there was ceaseless war between their sub- jects . In this struggle the English ships were worsted . The ships and the spirits of the men suffered so much by this discomfiture that at last Gilbert , to his ...
... peace , on the ocean at least there was ceaseless war between their sub- jects . In this struggle the English ships were worsted . The ships and the spirits of the men suffered so much by this discomfiture that at last Gilbert , to his ...
Page 16
... peace ; but soon new causes of disturbance began to appear in the south , in Munster , where a ceaseless feud raged between the two powerful houses of Desmond and Ormond . Elizabeth favoured the Earl of Ormond , because he was a ...
... peace ; but soon new causes of disturbance began to appear in the south , in Munster , where a ceaseless feud raged between the two powerful houses of Desmond and Ormond . Elizabeth favoured the Earl of Ormond , because he was a ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Admiral amongst Armada Arthur Gorges attack Bacon Ben Jonson brought Burleigh called Captain Catholic Cecil chief coast Cobham colonists colony Council Court courtiers death Drake Duke Duke of Anjou Dutch Republic Earl Elizabeth enemies England English Essex execution expedition favour favourite fear Ferrol France FRANCIS STORR gain gave Gilbert gold Grenville Grey Guiana hath Henry Henry VIII hoped House Howard Huguenots Ireland Irish island James James's Keymis King knew Lady Ralegh land letter live London looked Lord Marlborough College marriage mind natives Netherlands never Orinoco Oxford peace Philip Philip II plot Plymouth Prince Protestant Queen Ralegh sent Ralegh wrote rich river sail San Thome says schemes seems Sherborne ships Sir Walter Ralegh soldiers Spain Spaniards Spanish Spanish fleet Stukeley things thou thought told Tower town tried vessels voyage whilst wife wished young