The British Admirals: With an Introductory View of the Naval History of England, Band 2Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, 1833 |
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... thought to be true , that certain furriers of London , which will be detected in the end , have had a great part of the said goods , namely , of the furs . " Good part of the cargo consisted in wax and furs , being articles which ...
... thought to be true , that certain furriers of London , which will be detected in the end , have had a great part of the said goods , namely , of the furs . " Good part of the cargo consisted in wax and furs , being articles which ...
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... thought it best to decline the invitation , and return without any farther attempt . ‡ * Speed , 618. Holinshed , iii . 27 . + Monstrelet , c . 12 . Holinshed , iii . 27 , 28. This must be the expedition which Monstrelet speaks of in ...
... thought it best to decline the invitation , and return without any farther attempt . ‡ * Speed , 618. Holinshed , iii . 27 . + Monstrelet , c . 12 . Holinshed , iii . 27 , 28. This must be the expedition which Monstrelet speaks of in ...
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... thought they might be needed there for its defence . Walter Jansen , a seaman in great renown among the Flemings , followed them in his galleon ; and , watching his opportunity , cut off a ship which had much booty on board , and ...
... thought they might be needed there for its defence . Walter Jansen , a seaman in great renown among the Flemings , followed them in his galleon ; and , watching his opportunity , cut off a ship which had much booty on board , and ...
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... thought proper to * Lanzaron tantas bombardas é truenos -que los de las galeras cuida- ron ser anegados . † Cronica del Conde D. Pero Niño , part ii . c . 23 , 24 . ARRIPAY . 27 enforce nor they to observe at all 26 NAVAL HISTORY OF ...
... thought proper to * Lanzaron tantas bombardas é truenos -que los de las galeras cuida- ron ser anegados . † Cronica del Conde D. Pero Niño , part ii . c . 23 , 24 . ARRIPAY . 27 enforce nor they to observe at all 26 NAVAL HISTORY OF ...
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... thought it would be rash to attempt a landing ; and when the Spaniard , as if the honour of his country required him to take some vengeance here , persisted in his purpose , Mosen Charles forbade any of his people to land with him . The ...
... thought it would be rash to attempt a landing ; and when the Spaniard , as if the honour of his country required him to take some vengeance here , persisted in his purpose , Mosen Charles forbade any of his people to land with him . The ...
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Seite 366 - To which, rather than any dishonour should grow by me, I myself will take up arms: I myself will be your general, judge, and rewarder of every one of your virtues in the field. I know already...
Seite 344 - Some put their trust in chariots, and some in horses ; but we will remember the Name of the LORD our God.
Seite 144 - Enclosures they would not forbid, for that had been to forbid the improvement of the patrimony of the kingdom ; nor tillage they would not compel, for that was to strive with nature and utility...
Seite 365 - I know I have but the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart of a king, and of a king of England too; and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, or any prince of Europe, should dare to invade the borders of my realms...
Seite 361 - English ships using their prerogative of nimble steerage, whereby they could turn and wield themselves with the wind which way they listed, came often times very near upon the Spaniards, and charged them so sore, that now and then they were but a pike's length asunder : and so continually giving them, one broadside after another, they discharged all their shot both great and small upon them, spending one whole day from morning till night in that violent kind of conflict, untill such time as powder...
Seite 365 - Let tyrants fear. I have always so behaved myself that, under God, I have placed my chiefest strength and safeguard in the loyal hearts and good will of my subjects; and therefore I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust.
Seite 307 - A Declaration of the Causes moving the Queen of England to give Aid to the Defence of the People afflicted and oppressed in the Low Countries 472.
Seite 365 - Tilbury, their cheerful countenances, courageous words and gestures, dancing and leaping wheresoever they came ; and in the camp their most felicity was hope of fight with the enemy, where oft-times divers rumours ran of their foes approach, and that present battle would be given them, then were they as joyful at such news as if lusty giants were to run a race.
Seite 366 - In the mean time my lieutenant-general shall be in my stead, than whom never prince commanded a more noble or worthy subject ; not doubting but by your obedience to my general, by your concord in the camp, and your valour in the field, we shall shortly have a famous victory over those enemies of my God, of my kingdoms, and of my people.
Seite 369 - Memoirs of celebrated naval commanders, illustrated by engravings from original pictures in the naval gallery of Greenwich Hospital.