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Nothing could have been more mixed than Anglo - Spanish relations were now ; and Grenville , who was broad - minded even for an Elizabethan , after prowling the Indies and capturing two Spanish frigates , refreshed himself in happy ...
Nothing could have been more mixed than Anglo - Spanish relations were now ; and Grenville , who was broad - minded even for an Elizabethan , after prowling the Indies and capturing two Spanish frigates , refreshed himself in happy ...
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When Ralegh arrived in 1618 , the Governor of the Orinoco region was Diego Palomeque de Acuņa , a near relation of the Spanish Ambassador in London . ? He tried to enforce the trading prohibition , with little success , Orinoco's ...
When Ralegh arrived in 1618 , the Governor of the Orinoco region was Diego Palomeque de Acuņa , a near relation of the Spanish Ambassador in London . ? He tried to enforce the trading prohibition , with little success , Orinoco's ...
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... if I did discharge some Spanish barks taken , without spoil ; if I forbare all parts of the Spanish Indies , wherein I might have taken twenty of their towns on the sea - coast , and did only follow the enterprise which I undertook ...
... if I did discharge some Spanish barks taken , without spoil ; if I forbare all parts of the Spanish Indies , wherein I might have taken twenty of their towns on the sea - coast , and did only follow the enterprise which I undertook ...
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