English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century
by James Anthony Froude
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About this eBook
- Author
- Froude, James Anthony, 1818-1894
- Title
- English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms 1893-4
- Credits
- Produced by Paul Murray, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
- Subject
- Sailors -- England -- History -- 16th century
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 18209
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18209
- Release Date
- April 19, 2006
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.ENGLISH SEAMEN — IN
- 2.JAMES ANTHONY FROUDE — LATE REGIUS PROFESSOR OF MODERN HISTORY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD — CONTENTS
- 3.LECTURE I — THE SEA CRADLE OF THE REFORMATION
- 4.LECTURE II — JOHN HAWKINS AND THE AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE
- 5.LECTURE III — SIR JOHN HAWKINS AND PHILIP THE SECOND
- 6.LECTURE IV — DRAKE'S VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD
- 7.LECTURE V — PARTIES IN THE STATE
- 8.LECTURE VI — THE GREAT EXPEDITION TO THE WEST INDIES
- 9.LECTURE VII — ATTACK ON CADIZ
- 10.LECTURE VIII — SAILING OF THE ARMADA
- 11.LECTURE IX — DEFEAT OF THE ARMADA — THE END
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