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On July 10 , 120 vessels , volunteers except for ten Dutch ships and twenty of the Queen's , sailed from Plymouth . Essex was Commanderin - Chief , with Lord Thomas Howard as Vice - Admiral and Ralegh Rear - Admiral .
On July 10 , 120 vessels , volunteers except for ten Dutch ships and twenty of the Queen's , sailed from Plymouth . Essex was Commanderin - Chief , with Lord Thomas Howard as Vice - Admiral and Ralegh Rear - Admiral .
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At last , in one way and another , the ships were pulled together , and Ralegh made a gallant attempt to make the ragged ... that ' The Curse shall not depart from the house of the Swearer , much less from the Ship of the Swearer ' .
At last , in one way and another , the ships were pulled together , and Ralegh made a gallant attempt to make the ragged ... that ' The Curse shall not depart from the house of the Swearer , much less from the Ship of the Swearer ' .
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The letter goes on to tell Winwood what he himself did , while waiting for the expedition to return from the mine : The other five ships stayed at Trinidado , having no other port capable of them near Guiana . The second ship was ...
The letter goes on to tell Winwood what he himself did , while waiting for the expedition to return from the mine : The other five ships stayed at Trinidado , having no other port capable of them near Guiana . The second ship was ...
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| Title | Sir Walter Ralegh: The Last of the Elizabethans |
| Author | Edward John Thompson |
| Publisher | Macmillan and Company, Limited, 1935 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 24 Jan 2008 |
| ISBN | 818868130X, 9788188681303 |
| Length | 387 pages |
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