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Page xviii
... galleys , without the slightest regard paid to his personal dignity or his nationality , or the cause of his imprisonment ( cf. P. 181 ) . That many Englishmen did thus rot in Spanish dungeons , or break their hearts in Spanish galleys ...
... galleys , without the slightest regard paid to his personal dignity or his nationality , or the cause of his imprisonment ( cf. P. 181 ) . That many Englishmen did thus rot in Spanish dungeons , or break their hearts in Spanish galleys ...
Page xxv
... 77,250 Store ships 40 Smaller vessels 320 8,000 25,000 16,612 55,000 besides- Nos . Sailors and fighting men Rowers Galleasses . 6 720 1,800 Galleys 40 3,200 8,000 giving a total of 556 ships of all kinds , INTRODUCTION XXV.
... 77,250 Store ships 40 Smaller vessels 320 8,000 25,000 16,612 55,000 besides- Nos . Sailors and fighting men Rowers Galleasses . 6 720 1,800 Galleys 40 3,200 8,000 giving a total of 556 ships of all kinds , INTRODUCTION XXV.
Page xxx
... galleys had curbed the am- bition of the fierce conquerors of Constantinople . Spanish statesmen were known to be most crafty and sagacious ; and nineteenth century historians had not yet discovered that the Spanish king , who ruled one ...
... galleys had curbed the am- bition of the fierce conquerors of Constantinople . Spanish statesmen were known to be most crafty and sagacious ; and nineteenth century historians had not yet discovered that the Spanish king , who ruled one ...
Page xxxii
... he said , ' were a match for all the galleys in the King of Spain's dominions . ' Still , not even Drake or Fenner could feel perfect confidence whilst ignorant of the magnitude of the task before them . They had no fear xxxii INTRODUCTION.
... he said , ' were a match for all the galleys in the King of Spain's dominions . ' Still , not even Drake or Fenner could feel perfect confidence whilst ignorant of the magnitude of the task before them . They had no fear xxxii INTRODUCTION.
Page xl
... galleys , from which much had been expected , one was driven ashore and wrecked near Bayonne ; the other three , making very bad weather of it , put into different French ports , and eventually returned to Spain.2 Allowing for these ...
... galleys , from which much had been expected , one was driven ashore and wrecked near Bayonne ; the other three , making very bad weather of it , put into different French ports , and eventually returned to Spain.2 Allowing for these ...
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