Effingham, a man of courage and capacity, was admiral, and took on him the command of the navy : Drake, Hawkins, and Frobisher, the most renowned seamen in Europe, served under him. The principal fleet was stationed at Plymouth. Second Book of History for Children and Youth - Seite 42von Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1832 - 180 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1884 - 296 Seiten
...ships at their own charge. Lord Howard, of Effingham, a man of courage and capacity, was made admiral ; Drake, Hawkins, and Frobisher, the most renowned seamen in Europe, served under him. An army was disposed in different bodies along the coast, whilst another force was stationed at Tilbury,... | |
| James Walker Hood - 1900 - 226 Seiten
...Effingham, a man of great valor and capacity, took upon him, as Lord High Admiral, the command of the navy ; Drake, Hawkins and Frobisher, the most renowned seamen in Europe, served under him ; while another squadron consisting of forty vessels, English and Flemish, commanded by Lord Seymour,... | |
| D.C. Heath and Company - 1903 - 360 Seiten
...of Effingham, a man of courage and capacity, was admiral,, and took on him the command of the navy; Drake, Hawkins, and Frobisher, the most renowned seamen in Europe, served under him. The principal fleet was stationed at Plymouth. A smaller squadron, consisting of forty vessels, English... | |
| 1903 - 360 Seiten
...of Effingham, a man of courage and capacity, was admiral, and took on him the command of the navy ; Drake, Hawkins, and Frobisher, the most renowned seamen in Europe, served under him. The principal fleet was stationed at Plymouth. A smaller squadron, consisting of forty vessels, English... | |
| Henry Raleigh Knight - 1905 - 604 Seiten
...Lord High Admiral, Lord Howard of Effingham, was appointed to the command of the navy ; and Admirals Drake, Hawkins, and Frobisher, the most renowned seamen in Europe, served under him. An army was levied, and, as the English were inferior in experience to the Spanish armies commanded... | |
| 1907 - 264 Seiten
...of Effingham, a man of courage and capacity, was admiral, and took on him the command of the navy; Drake, Hawkins, and Frobisher, the most renowned seamen in Europe, served under him. The principal fleet was stationed at Plymouth. A smaller squadron, consisting of forty vessels, English... | |
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