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... Admiral to at- tack the Armada in some way , or to engage it , if he could not burn it . " 9 998 They found the Admiral had his own views about boarding a fleet with far superior strength of personnel ; and Ralegh , looking back on ...
... Admiral to at- tack the Armada in some way , or to engage it , if he could not burn it . " 9 998 They found the Admiral had his own views about boarding a fleet with far superior strength of personnel ; and Ralegh , looking back on ...
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... Admiral , who ( he said ) " would not consent to enter with the fleet till the town were first pos- sessed . " All the commanders and gentlemen present besought me to dis- suade the attempt ; for they all perceived the danger and were ...
... Admiral , who ( he said ) " would not consent to enter with the fleet till the town were first pos- sessed . " All the commanders and gentlemen present besought me to dis- suade the attempt ; for they all perceived the danger and were ...
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... Admiral , Vice - Admiral and Rear - Admiral of Nueva Espagna , with forty other great ships bound for Mexico . Amazement must have been intense as the assailing force sailed into their massed fire , the leading ship , Ralegh's own ...
... Admiral , Vice - Admiral and Rear - Admiral of Nueva Espagna , with forty other great ships bound for Mexico . Amazement must have been intense as the assailing force sailed into their massed fire , the leading ship , Ralegh's own ...
Contents
THE ENGLand of RaleGHS CHILDHOOD | 1 |
STUDENT AND SOLDIER | 7 |
IRELAND | 14 |
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