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James Anthony Froude. English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century
English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century
Table of Contents
LECTURE I
THE SEA CRADLE OF THE REFORMATION
LECTURE II
JOHN HAWKINS AND THE AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE
LECTURE III
SIR JOHN HAWKINS AND PHILIP THE SECOND
LECTURE IV
DRAKE'S VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD
LECTURE V
PARTIES IN THE STATE
LECTURE VI
THE GREAT EXPEDITION TO THE WEST INDIES
LECTURE VII
ATTACK ON CADIZ
LECTURE VIII
SAILING OF THE ARMADA
LECTURE IX
DEFEAT OF THE ARMADA
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James Anthony Froude
Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms 1893-4
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The innocent blood of these poor victims had not to wait to be avenged at the Judgment Day. The account was presented shortly and promptly at the cannon's mouth.
