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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… aught else, as witness the year 1588, when the Spanish armada sailed up the Channel to attack England, which threw … men, and those only half armed. When news came that the armada had been driven north by the storm and was all …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… Venetian Ambassador in Spain, to the Doge and Senate. The Armada, of above eight galleys, which is being concentrated …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… Hervey, who had distinguished himself against the Spanish Armada and at the capture of Cadiz in 1596. He commanded as …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… the kingdoms at their own cost, and so to gather a great Armada without great expense. Castile has already contributed …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… in the present expedition. Alluded also to the Turkish armada. The Cardinal replied, ho perceived the peril …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… himself. He said the Emperor purposed forming a powerful armada, and therefore the League must have 50 galleys at sea, …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… own private ends he is unwilling to take this sea with the Armada this winter, and to prove that he never indulged, nor … he has not omitted to point out in all humility that the Armada runs a great risk at this season, an opinion which the … one hundred and eight thousand soldiers, between the Armada, Flanders, Italy, and the Spanish garrisons. I should …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… lest the English have captured it. Half the ships of the Armada are still missing. Since my letter of the 24th only … The worst fears are entertained for the remainder of the Armada, which includes all the levantine vessels except the … as he has spent these last two years on Flanders and the Armada, which amounts to ten millions, he says, and upwards. …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… is interrupted and may be cut off altogether. The Catholic Armada which last month went to Lisbon, has returned to …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… Ambassador in Spain, to the Doge and Senate. The Catholic Armada, which went to Brittany, entered the port of Nantes on …