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... Drake , Hawkins , Gilbert , Grenville , and Raleigh were all professional pirates whose activities were approved and held , for a time , in high respect by their fellow - countrymen . But , on a long view , the ends Raleigh had in mind ...
... Drake , Hawkins , Gilbert , Grenville , and Raleigh were all professional pirates whose activities were approved and held , for a time , in high respect by their fellow - countrymen . But , on a long view , the ends Raleigh had in mind ...
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... Drake suddenly appeared in command of a sizeable fleet , the colonists ' morale was low . Drake was in an amiable mood after sacking a number of Spanish towns and taking some valuable prizes . Finding the colonists completely ...
... Drake suddenly appeared in command of a sizeable fleet , the colonists ' morale was low . Drake was in an amiable mood after sacking a number of Spanish towns and taking some valuable prizes . Finding the colonists completely ...
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... Drake , Grenville , and Hawkins , who had survived into a less congenial age . It was a measure of the difference in outlook between the Elizabethan and the Jacobean worlds . Gondomar realized from the first that Raleigh's expedition ...
... Drake , Grenville , and Hawkins , who had survived into a less congenial age . It was a measure of the difference in outlook between the Elizabethan and the Jacobean worlds . Gondomar realized from the first that Raleigh's expedition ...
Contents
Preface Raleigh and the Sixteenth Century | 7 |
Say to the Court it Glows | 15 |
Philip Magnus 1956 1968 | 21 |
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