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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… board. The Duke of Albany will be commander of the entire armada. The Lord Steward will precede me; I believe he Avill …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… which have induced him to endeavour to go with the French armada ( armata), 2 in the company of our Irish Earl Gerard …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… by sea and land, it cost them 1,000,000; and for another armada by land and sea, another 1,000,000 was expended. …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… example, to raise 12,000 infantry on the appearance of the Armada, and the like. But the King is prudent and knows quite …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… accord. Indeed it is the general opinion that the Catholic Armada cannot be ready for two months to come, which will … expedition this year, and that all the preparations for an Armada are constructed merely with a view to frightening the … however, that the Marquis of Santa Cruz is getting the Armada in order with all speed, and intends to take the sea …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… Venetian Ambassador in Spain, to the Doge and Senate. The Armada has not sailed yet for various reasons, and chiefly on … preceding Despatch. 657. List of the Troops on board the Armada of His Majesty at the Review of April 19th, 1588; also … few lines. So far we have from Lisbon no news that the Armada has sailed. The weather is truly atrocious. Meantime …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… quality. All these preparations are necessary, for the new Armada cannot be of much importance this year, and the … to their greater experience in war. The failure of the Armada was due to the want of experienced Italian men and …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… safety. They say, however, that the ships of his Majesty's Armada are being got ready in Ferrol to the number of sixty …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… those ports may not serve as a shelter for the Spanish Armada. For this purpose she urges the King to attack Rouen, …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… is a great lack of volunteers and of soldiers for this armada. and it seems that it will serve rather for display …