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Survey of London
… instance, he cleaned, repaired and restored The Spanish Armada tapestry in the House of Lords and several tapestries …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… and gunners. Such were the preparations for this great Armada, which went on growing and augmenting till it came to … month we have been living in hope of the arrival of this Armada to take sides and to join ourselves with it, to lend … July. The disaster began after the appearance of the great Armada off the English coast, and continued until it was …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… in Spain, and lastly at Ghent, is to be captain of this armada. The man he sent to Court with De Roeulx's letter has … to say that the English show no such great fear of the armada of Denmark as they did, being advertised (as the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… to that entire Christian commonwealth was manifest, as an armada of that sort was sufficiently powerful to subjugate … said, What does the Turk intend to do with so powerful an armada? I told him that for my part I suspected he would …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… will make some naval expedition, and not with a powerful armada ( grossa armada), but with 50 or 60 galleys, on board of which he will …
A History of the County of Sussex
… to help bear the cost of a ship to fight the Spanish Armada. 52 In 1589 it was to be a port of embarkation for …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ships of war for the fleet destined to repel the Spanish Armada. It suffered materially in 1606, from a flood which …
A History of the County of York
… very different and their achievement utterly trivial. The armada which then appeared in the Humber consisted of 200 …
Old and New London
… captain of the London Trained Bands in the time of the Armada. He is represented sitting within a tent, with two … in 1585, during the alarm of the expected Spanish Armada. "Certain gallant, active, and forward citizens," says …
Old and New London
… the gallant squires of Kent." Macaulay's Ballad of " The Armada." Situation and Description of BlackheathDerivation of …