The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... Drake were about ten gentle- men adventurers , whom on occasion he consulted , the chief among them being Sir Christopher Hatton and his friend Thomas Doughty . Difficulties soon arose with the last named and came to a head as they ...
... Drake were about ten gentle- men adventurers , whom on occasion he consulted , the chief among them being Sir Christopher Hatton and his friend Thomas Doughty . Difficulties soon arose with the last named and came to a head as they ...
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... Drake's discovery of an open sea route to the Pacific was utilised , doubtless because of the prevalence of terrible storms which he reported ; but ultimately his discovery and that of Dutch voyagers opened the Pacific to all the world ...
... Drake's discovery of an open sea route to the Pacific was utilised , doubtless because of the prevalence of terrible storms which he reported ; but ultimately his discovery and that of Dutch voyagers opened the Pacific to all the world ...
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... Drake's West Indian Voyage . London , 1589 . BOROUGH , Sir J. The Sovereignty of the British Seas , written in the year 1633. London , 1651 . BROWNING , O. ( Editor ) . Journal of Sir G. Rooke .... N.R.S. 1897 . BULKELEY , J. and ...
... Drake's West Indian Voyage . London , 1589 . BOROUGH , Sir J. The Sovereignty of the British Seas , written in the year 1633. London , 1651 . BROWNING , O. ( Editor ) . Journal of Sir G. Rooke .... N.R.S. 1897 . BULKELEY , J. and ...
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1929 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 5 Mar 2009 |
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