The Elizabethan EpicCape, 1966 - 286 páginas |
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... Cadiz to mass , the English sailed into the complicated and well - fortified harbour , and discovered King Philip's entire West Indian fleet at anchor . Thirty - six loaded merchantmen were waiting to set sail for the Caribbean , their ...
... Cadiz to mass , the English sailed into the complicated and well - fortified harbour , and discovered King Philip's entire West Indian fleet at anchor . Thirty - six loaded merchantmen were waiting to set sail for the Caribbean , their ...
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... Cadiz could be cut off and attacked without the help of the main army . The Earl led his troops at the double for three miles over soft sand to Cadiz , scaled the walls of the city at the head of a company of three hundred men , and ...
... Cadiz could be cut off and attacked without the help of the main army . The Earl led his troops at the double for three miles over soft sand to Cadiz , scaled the walls of the city at the head of a company of three hundred men , and ...
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... Cadiz , and twelve of the galleys escaped into the open sea and made safely up the coast to Rota . The tradesmen of the city presumed that the English had already secured the merchant fleet and offered a ransom of two million ducats ...
... Cadiz , and twelve of the galleys escaped into the open sea and made safely up the coast to Rota . The tradesmen of the city presumed that the English had already secured the merchant fleet and offered a ransom of two million ducats ...
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The Elizabethan Age | 9 |
The Odour of Despair | 15 |
The Scent of Optimism | 36 |
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