A Military History of the Western World: From the defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588, to the Battle of Waterloo, 1815Funk & Wagnalls, 1954 For contents, see Author Catalog. |
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... fight was very nobly continued from morning until evening , the Lord Admiral being always in the hottest of the encounter , and it may well be said that for the time there was never seen a more terrible value of great shot , nor more ...
... fight was very nobly continued from morning until evening , the Lord Admiral being always in the hottest of the encounter , and it may well be said that for the time there was never seen a more terrible value of great shot , nor more ...
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... fight , in which Monçada was killed . Drake , Hawkins , and Frobisher crowded on all sail and set out after the Armada . As they were short of powder and shot they closed in on their enemy so that every shot should tell . This they ...
... fight , in which Monçada was killed . Drake , Hawkins , and Frobisher crowded on all sail and set out after the Armada . As they were short of powder and shot they closed in on their enemy so that every shot should tell . This they ...
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... fights that we have had with them did exceed far the fight they had there ; and they say that at some of our fights we had 20 times as much great shot as they had there ... Sir , in your next letters to my brother Stafford [ Ambas ...
... fights that we have had with them did exceed far the fight they had there ; and they say that at some of our fights we had 20 times as much great shot as they had there ... Sir , in your next letters to my brother Stafford [ Ambas ...
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The rivalry between England and Spain I | 1 |
The defeat of the Spanish Armada 1588 | 8 |
The Armada Campaign 1588 | 33 |
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