TAILIEUCHUNG - Elizabethan Sea Dogs

Citizen, colonist, pioneer! These three words carry the history of the United States back to its earliest form in 'the Newe Worlde called America.' But who prepared the way for the pioneers from the Old World and what ensured their safety in the New? The title of the present volume, Elizabethan Sea-Dogs, gives the only answer. It was during the reign of Elizabeth, the last of the Tudor sovereigns of England, that Englishmen won the command of the sea under the consummate leadership of Sir Francis Drake, the first of modern admirals. Drake and his companions are known to fame as Sea-Dogs. They won the. | Elizabethan Sea Dogs by William Wood 1 CHAPTER I CHAPTER II CHAPTER III CHAPTER IV CHAPTER V CHAPTER VI CHAPTER VII CHAPTER VIII CHAPTER IX CHAPTER X CHAPTER XI CHAPTER XII Part I of Sir George Holmes s convenient little treatise on Elizabethan Sea Dogs by William Wood The Project Gutenberg EBook of Elizabethan Sea Dogs by William Wood This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at Title Elizabethan Sea Dogs Author William Wood Release Date July 8 2004 EBook 12855 Language English Elizabethan Sea Dogs by William Wood 2 Character set encoding ISO-8859-1 START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ELIZABETHAN SEA DOGS Produced by Suzanne Shell Graeme Mackreth and PG Distributed Proofreaders ELIZABETHAN SEA-DOGS A CHRONICLE OF DRAKE AND HIS COMPANIONS BY WILLIAM WOOD 1918 Yale University Press Printed in the United States of America PREFATORY NOTE Citizen colonist pioneer These three words carry the history of the United States back to its earliest form in the Newe Worlde called America. But who prepared the way for the pioneers from the Old World and what ensured their safety in the New The title of the present volume Elizabethan Sea-Dogs gives the only answer. It was during the reign of Elizabeth the last of the Tudor sovereigns of England that Englishmen won the command of the sea under the consummate leadership of Sir Francis Drake the first of modern admirals. Drake and his companions are known to fame as Sea-Dogs. They won the English right of way into Spain s New World. And Anglo-American history begins with that century of maritime adventure and naval war in which English sailors blazed and secured the long sea-trail for the men of every other kind who found or sought their fortunes in America. CONTENTS I. ENGLAND S FIRST LOOK Page 1 II. HENRY VIII KING OF THE ENGLISH .

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• William Wood
• Conservation biology
• Developmental biology
• Embryology
• Herpetology
• Frontispiece
• King Henry VIIIs
• Beginning of War
• history
• Freedom of the Seas
• British Navy Won
• Biochemistry
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton