The History of England: From the Earliest Times, to the Death of George the Second, Band 2C.J.G. and F. Rivington; T. Cadell; Longman, Rees, Orme, and Company; [and others], 1831 |
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... fleet , that had been sent to lie off the coast of Suffolk to prevent her escaping , engaged in her service ; and now , but too late , Northumberland saw the deplorable end of all his schemes and ambition . This minister , with the ...
... fleet , that had been sent to lie off the coast of Suffolk to prevent her escaping , engaged in her service ; and now , but too late , Northumberland saw the deplorable end of all his schemes and ambition . This minister , with the ...
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... fleet was sent to block up the entrance of the harbour ; and thus Calais was invested by land and sea . The governor , lord Wentworth , made a brave de- fence ; but his garrison , being very weak , could not effectually resist an ...
... fleet was sent to block up the entrance of the harbour ; and thus Calais was invested by land and sea . The governor , lord Wentworth , made a brave de- fence ; but his garrison , being very weak , could not effectually resist an ...
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... fleet , which consisted of a hundred and 1588 . thirty vessels , of a greater size than any that had been hitherto seen in Europe . The duke of Parma was to conduct the soldiers , twenty thousand of whom were on board the fleet , and ...
... fleet , which consisted of a hundred and 1588 . thirty vessels , of a greater size than any that had been hitherto seen in Europe . The duke of Parma was to conduct the soldiers , twenty thousand of whom were on board the fleet , and ...
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... fleet to put back into harbour . After some time spent in refitting , they again put to sea , where they took a fisherman , who gave them intelligence that the English fleet , hearing of the dispersion of the Armada in a storm , had ...
... fleet to put back into harbour . After some time spent in refitting , they again put to sea , where they took a fisherman , who gave them intelligence that the English fleet , hearing of the dispersion of the Armada in a storm , had ...
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... fleet continually increas- ing from different ports , they soon found themselves in a capacity to attack the Spaniards more nearly ; and accordingly fell upon them while they were taking shelter in the port of Calais . To increase their ...
... fleet continually increas- ing from different ports , they soon found themselves in a capacity to attack the Spaniards more nearly ; and accordingly fell upon them while they were taking shelter in the port of Calais . To increase their ...
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