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Mary died ; and England continued in official amity with Spain , while a main business of her western seaboard was pillage of Spain . The situation was unethical , but justifiable . Catholic Europe , regarding England as a third - rate ...
Mary died ; and England continued in official amity with Spain , while a main business of her western seaboard was pillage of Spain . The situation was unethical , but justifiable . Catholic Europe , regarding England as a third - rate ...
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If you disliked Spain , the fact that your country was at peace with Spain did not mean that you must be at peace . You could get a privateering commission from Powers who were at war with Spain , could serve as nominally under the ...
If you disliked Spain , the fact that your country was at peace with Spain did not mean that you must be at peace . You could get a privateering commission from Powers who were at war with Spain , could serve as nominally under the ...
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Savoy is , and always has been , servant to Spain , and “ Whatsoever is pretended to the contrary , it is Spain that we ought to suspect . Savoy from Spain is inseparable . Spain to England is irreconcilable .
Savoy is , and always has been , servant to Spain , and “ Whatsoever is pretended to the contrary , it is Spain that we ought to suspect . Savoy from Spain is inseparable . Spain to England is irreconcilable .
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| Title | Sir Walter Ralegh, Last of the Elizabethans |
| Author | Edward John Thompson |
| Publisher | Yale University Press, 1936 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 27 Jul 2010 |
| Length | 416 pages |
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