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... that Cobham had been offered 600,000 crowns by Count d'Arenberg , and had planned a journey to Spain , to get help for Arabella's cause ; that Ralegh and Cobham had promised that Arabella should be persuaded to make peace with Spain ...
... that Cobham had been offered 600,000 crowns by Count d'Arenberg , and had planned a journey to Spain , to get help for Arabella's cause ; that Ralegh and Cobham had promised that Arabella should be persuaded to make peace with Spain ...
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He widely explored both the rivers and the land , seeking for gold deposits ; and reported to the Privy Council that Guiana promised well for cotton , sugar , flax . If a hundred agricultural workers were sent , adequately armed ...
He widely explored both the rivers and the land , seeking for gold deposits ; and reported to the Privy Council that Guiana promised well for cotton , sugar , flax . If a hundred agricultural workers were sent , adequately armed ...
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They talked freely of possible developments , and in May Ralegh sent Faige with a letter to M. de Bisseaux , a French Councillor of State , and asked for the commission he had been promised . Unfortunately Faige was accompanied by one ...
They talked freely of possible developments , and in May Ralegh sent Faige with a letter to M. de Bisseaux , a French Councillor of State , and asked for the commission he had been promised . Unfortunately Faige was accompanied by one ...
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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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