Elizabethan Sea-dogs
by William Wood
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About this eBook
- Author
- Wood, William, 1864-1947
- Title
- Elizabethan Sea-Dogs: A Chronicle of Drake and His Companions
- Original Publication
- New Haven : Yale University Press, 1918
- Credits
- Suzanne Shell, Graeme Mackreth and PG Distributed Proofreaders
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
- Subject
- Drake, Francis, approximately 1540-1596 -- Friends and associates
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 12855
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12855
- Release Date
- July 8, 2004
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.ELIZABETHAN SEA-DOGS — A Chronicle of Drake and His Companions — By William Wood — 1918
- 2.PREFATORY NOTE — CONTENTS
- 3.ELIZABETHAN SEA-DOGS
- 4.CHAPTER I — ENGLAND'S FIRST LOOK
- 5.CHAPTER II — HENRY VIII, KING OF THE ENGLISH SEA
- 6.CHAPTER III — LIFE AFLOAT IN TUDOR TIMES
- 7.CHAPTER IV — ELIZABETHAN ENGLAND
- 8.CHAPTER V — HAWKINS AND THE FIGHTING TRADERS
- 9.CHAPTER VI — DRAKE'S BEGINNING
- 10.CHAPTER VII — DRAKE'S 'ENCOMPASSMENT OF ALL THE WORLDE'
- 11.CHAPTER VIII — DRAKE CLIPS THE WINGS OF SPAIN
- 12.CHAPTER IX — DRAKE AND THE SPANISH ARMADA
- 13.CHAPTER X — 'THE ONE AND THE FIFTY-THREE'
- 14.CHAPTER XI — RALEIGH AND THE VISION OF THE WEST
- 15.CHAPTER XII — DRAKE'S END
- 16.APPENDIX — NOTE ON TUDOR SHIPPING
- 17.BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE — Index
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