| 单词 | Spanish Armada |
| 例句 | "We'll go on unless the stage is under water, and even then they'd likely haul out boats and do The Spanish Armada." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “Not the way we wanted it to. But my mom sure enjoyed my newfound mastery of Spanish cuisine. I also know some obscure historical trivia about Spain, the Spanish Armada, and, for some reason, Spaniels.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z So it was not vanity that made Elizabeth insist on beautiful portrayals of her such as George Gower's that was painted to celebrate the defeat of the Spanish Armada. Fading queen 2013-02-13T15:46:04Z The film rejoins history at Tilbury, where Elizabeth is preparing to defeat the Spanish Armada. Fire Over England: the untold story of the Spanish Armada 2013-06-27T08:30:02Z I was told in school, Sir Francis Drake conquered the Spanish Armada in 1588. Our most dangerous hike 2012-05-21T01:00:00Z A wordy first half, satirising late-18th-century theatrical customs, is followed by a hilarious rehearsal of Mr Puff's awful tragedy about the Spanish Armada. The Real Inspector Hound/The Critic 2010-07-11T20:30:00Z As the future overseer of the Royal Navy, Hawkins had at least as much to do with the defeat of the Spanish Armada as his younger cousin. How Sir Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth I Made England a Global Power 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z David Cameron cited the battles of Blenheim, Trafalgar and Waterloo and even the Spanish Armada as evidence that Britain can never afford to turn its back on Europe. Historians and Brexit 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Gone is the triumphalist celebration of victories such as the Spanish Armada or the Battle of Waterloo. Michael Gove's history wars 2013-07-13T07:00:05Z Sheridan’s “The Critic,” which takes down the pretensions of Stanton’s deluded, blue-wigged Mr. Puff — sometime scribe of fraudulent newspaper items and author of the ghastly epic “The Spanish Armada” — is another story. Playwrights get last word in delightful ‘Critic’ and ‘Real Inspector Hound’ 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z The Channel’s notorious weather, which destroyed the Spanish Armada more than four centuries before, was holding. How this 64-year-old lawyer broke a world record swimming the English Channel 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Actors had just dragged a four-foot replica of a cannon onstage and had begun to reenact the sinking of the Spanish Armada when alarms started sounding and strobe lights began flashing. Signature names librettist John Weidman as Sondheim Award winner 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Both make sporadic appearances in the second half, an account of the defeat of the Spanish Armada, to which Drake’s key contribution was a wildly successful pre-emptive strike on the enemy’s preparations at Cádiz. How Sir Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth I Made England a Global Power 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z The Spanish Armada fell to Britain because of storms on the North Sea. Kurt Vonnegut’s POW nightmare: Inside the World War II battle that shaped “Slaughterhouse Five” 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z On the plus side, he was a superlative navigator who helped defeat the Spanish Armada. How Sir Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth I Made England a Global Power 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z After a witty prologue that includes the quip “Critics only go to the theater to see what goes wrong,” an aspiring dramatist invites two critics to see a rehearsal for a tragedy, “The Spanish Armada.” Signature names librettist John Weidman as Sondheim Award winner 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z The earliest usage in English, around the time of the Spanish Armada, referred to military storehouses. An Exit Interview With the Man Who Transformed the Oxford English Dictionary 2013-04-24T02:14:01Z Sheridan's satire on the theatrical world features Mr Dangle and Mr Sneer, two carping critics who accompany Mr Puff to the rehearsals of his historical tragedy The Spanish Armada. John Mullan's 10 of the best: plays within plays 2012-05-25T21:55:09Z They include stops in Westminster Hall and the Royal Gallery with its six enormous paintings of the Spanish Armada. In Transit: Touring London's Houses of Parliament 2011-07-27T10:00:30Z The answer is the same blinkered arrogance that sent Philip II’s huge but poorly led Spanish Armada into the British northern seas. When to Wage War, and How to Win: A Guide 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Recent biographers have focused on the early decades, with Elizabeth’s last years acting as a postscript to the beheading of Mary Queen of Scots and the defeat of the Spanish Armada. Smart redhead 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Yours is the nation that defeated the Spanish Armada, that cracked the Enigma code, that produced Shakespeare – now reduced to strip-teasing footballers married to former pop stars. David Beckham's chest. That's seriously all you've got for us Americans? 2012-05-25T12:49:36Z In the first, a ludicrous play about the Spanish Armada descends into chaos; in the second, two critics get caught up in a Christie-style whodunit. What to see in summer 2010 2010-05-23T20:30:00Z Don't quote me, but someone once told me that it has to do with all the trees mowed down to create the Spanish Armada — they've been working on regrowing their forests ever since. Embracing my family's quirky holiday traditions from far away 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z Titian worked not only for Charles V but for his son Philip II, the Habsburg who launched the Spanish Armada. The Habsburgs shaped the story of Europe ? and of its art 2011-07-25T14:10:19Z The earliest shipwreck is a Spanish Armada vessel from the 1500s, but most are wooden sailing merchant vessels from the 19th Century and World War One and Two vessels. Finding shipwrecks and planes lost at sea 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Philip spent years building up an enormous fleet known as the Spanish Armada of 132 warships, equipped not only with cannons but designed to carry thousands of soldiers to invade England. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z He is credited for defeating the Spanish Armada's invasion of England in 1588 and also became the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe. London school votes to change name over slave trade link 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z The defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588 was but one part of a larger but undeclared war between Protestant England and Catholic Spain. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Drake and Hawkins led in England’s defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588, but the emergency delayed White’s return for two more years. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In 1588, Philip launched the Spanish Armada in an attempt to punish Protestant England and its queen, Elizabeth I. Elizabeth had supported Protestant subjects who had rebelled against Philip. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The U.S. was still 3 up when the Spanish Armada took sail. Capsules from 2nd day at Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z The worst break — getting paired up against the new Spanish Armada. Spanish Armada putts its way to an early Ryder Cup point 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z However, the foray ended in disaster for the English, with storms, disease, and the strength of the Spanish Armada combining to bring about defeat. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Set in the Age of Discovery, it’s the story of the hapless English apprentice Reynard, who finds himself on a fantastical adventure after surviving an attack by the Spanish Armada. Lynnwood’s Greg Bear, stalwart of modern science fiction, starts writing his life story 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z I wouldn’t be surprised if Sanders thought Drake was the English pirate who defeated the Spanish Armada. Opinion | Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders are too old to be president 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z When the Spanish Armada tried to attack England, it was stray changes in the winds that favored England and contributed to the defeat of the Spaniards. The Extraordinary Ways Weather Has Changed Human History 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Aug. 14 found him watching grimly from an encampment outside New York as the largest fleet of warships since the Spanish Armada poured into New York Harbor. Newly acquired letters illuminate the lives of Maryland’s ‘Old Line’ soldiers 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z The pictures in the background show the English defeat of the Spanish Armada. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z There have been fanciful tales of the Spanish Armada being sighted and a local lad using a barrel to light a warning beacon. Unleash the Burryman! Britain's weirdest folk rituals 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z It contained an account of the English battle with the Spanish Armada. The woman who gave birth to rabbits 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Hobbes himself was born an Elizabethan, and liked to say that his premature birth in 1588 was caused by his mother’s anxiety at the threat of the Spanish Armada: The 100 best nonfiction books: No 94 – Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes (1651) 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z The Spanish tried to overthrow Elizabeth I, but the Spanish Armada was defeated by severe storms. Opinion | What cuts to NOAA mean 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z You don’t often see birds flying in to dress their nests with miniature pictures of the Spanish Armada.” Protecting Nature: The Photographs That Moved Them Most 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Other Dreadnoughts included one that sailed with Sir Francis Drake to battle the Spanish Armada in 1588, and another that was present with Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. New nuclear submarine given famous naval name - BBC News 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Considered a masterpiece of the English Renaissance, a portrait of Queen Elizabeth I celebrating the defeat of the Spanish Armada will soon be owned by the British public. Armada portrait saved after £10.3m appeal - BBC News 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z The painting, considered to be a masterpiece of the English Renaissance, commemorates one of the most famous moments of Elizabeth's reign, the failed invasion of England by the Spanish Armada in 1588. Elizabeth I Armada portrait saved with help of 8,000 donors - BBC News 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z The island has “been part of the British isles for 1,000 years. These people fought against the Spanish Armada, Napoleon and Hitler,” Mr. Rhys-Davies said. From Uganda but Live in Gibraltar? Come Vote in the ‘Brexit’ Referendum 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The portrait commemorates the most famous conflict of Elizabeth's reign, the failed invasion of England by the Spanish Armada in 1588. Appeal to save £10m Armada portrait of Elizabeth I - BBC News 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z He will say the UK's national story is intertwined with Europe's, citing events such as the battles of Waterloo, Blenheim and the Spanish Armada. EU referendum: Cameron warns UK not to 'turn its back' on Europe - BBC News 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z Britons have always had an anxiety about hostile fleets, especially since the age of the Spanish Armada. The British spy: how our national obsession led to Bond and Smiley 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z But throughout her rule, she was still faced with danger and uncertainty, with threats from the outside coming in forms such as the Spanish Armada or her cousin Mary, Queen of Scots. Kate Beaton's top 10 warrior princesses: from Elizabeth I to Boudicca 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z The Spanish Armada tried and failed to invade England in 1588. Catholic Spies in the New World? Relics Pose New Puzzle About Early American Colony 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Titian’s greatest achievement is a cycle of paintings he created in Venice to send to Philip II, king of Spain and the architect of the Spanish Armada. The cardinal, the prostitute and the painter: the strange story of Titian's most erotic masterpiece 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The dockyard played a crucial role in the defence of Britain and ships from Chatham fought in every war from the battles against the Spanish Armada to the Falklands. Lasting impact of dockyard closure 2014-03-30T23:37:03Z "It was important as England's population was much lower than the big continental powers, and that continued right through to Elizabeth I and the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588." Portsmouth's long shipbuilding history 2013-11-06T18:57:46Z The list has been compiled by author Ian Hernon after he started to look into some of the more well-known invasion threats over the centuries, such as the Spanish Armada, for a book. Papers discuss online abuse action 2013-07-29T04:50:02Z Elizabeth is sitting there and through the window you can see the Spanish Armada being defeated. What can five-year-olds learn? 2013-07-08T14:02:43Z His "Spanish Armada" partnership with Olazabal remains the standard, and he is so beloved by the Europeans that the mere sound of his voice was enough to inspire them at Celtic Manor two years ago. Another Ryder Cup win for Olazabal and Ballesteros 2012-10-01T00:42:09Z The partnership was so strong that it was known only as "The Spanish Armada" and it was fearsome. Five best partnerships in the Ryder Cup 2012-09-27T08:24:09Z A newcomer to the European team was a young Spaniard named Jose Maria Olazabal, and thus began the fabled "Spanish Armada." A look back at the 5 best Ryder Cups in history 2012-09-25T08:25:09Z The ship, which led the UK's naval forces during the invasion of Iraq, is the fifth vessel to carry the name - the first saw battle in 1588 against the Spanish Armada. Ark Royal carrier sold for scrap 2012-09-09T10:47:25Z I once heard a clergyman recite the Spanish Armada, though what it was all about I’ve completely forgotten. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z Though a small action--as things go nowadays--it was decisive, in the same sense as the defeat of the Spanish Armada, the battles of the First of June, Trafalgar and the Nile. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z The Spanish Armada faced Kite and Love in the next two matches and won them both. Five best partnerships in the Ryder Cup 2012-09-27T08:24:09Z The greatest and most glorious event of her reign was, without cavil, the defeat of the Spanish Armada, at one time deemed and called “The Invincible.” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Frobisher did good service for his country afterwards, and fought with such bravery against the Spanish Armada that he was knighted. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z When a competent scholar takes hold of the history it will be seen that it couldn't stop with the Heptarchy or the destruction of the Spanish Armada. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z Vainly she strove to persuade them that the treasures which the waves threw up were relics of the Spanish Armada--a portion of which was shattered in these ironbound creeks and gullies. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z Now, as for the Royal Navy, it consisted of twenty-eight ships; and how were they to cope with the 176 ships which composed the Spanish Armada? The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z The spoils of the Spanish Armada are still shown in the Tower. City Scenes or a peep into London 2012-01-20T03:00:10.690Z The opening chapter dealt with the destruction of the Spanish Armada. A Drake by George! 2012-01-09T03:00:22.163Z From youth both a soldier and a sailor, he was a prisoner in Spain at the age of twenty-one, having been captured by a ship of the Spanish Armada. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Perhaps, though, they not only permitted the Vikings to reach America, but also helped save England from the Spanish Armada. Viking navigation: Sunstruck 2011-11-02T18:18:03Z Now, first, with regard to 1588, the commemoration of the Spanish Armada—the invincible Armada, as it used to be called. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z The wreck of part of the Spanish Armada on this coast in 1588 left survivors whose influence is still to be traced. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z It commences, you see, with the name of my illustrious ancestor, Sir Francis Drake, the mighty admiral who, almost unaided, sent the Spanish Armada to the bottom of the Irish Sea. A Drake by George! 2012-01-09T03:00:22.163Z The first two volumes of his History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Defeat of the Spanish Armada appeared in 1856, and the work was completed in 1870. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z It is a story of the times of Queen Elizabeth, of the threatened invasion of England by the Spanish Armada, and of wild adventure on the sea and in the forests of the New World. School Reading by Grades Sixth Year 2011-07-31T02:00:11.420Z The culmination of the struggle was the defeat of the Spanish Armada, in 1588, which freed England from the danger of invasion. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Among those at risk could be the lawn on Plymouth Hoe, where Sir Francis Drake is said to have insisted on finishing his game in 1588 after being informed the Spanish Armada was approaching. Britain's hidden bowling obsession 2011-05-05T07:18:40Z Also he had taken prominent part in the defeat of the Spanish Armada. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z The men engage in fishing; the women knit a well-known variety of hosiery, introduced, it is said, by Spaniards who escaped from the wreck of one of the vessels belonging to the Spanish Armada. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z His chief work was a "History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Defeat of the Spanish Armada." School Reading by Grades Sixth Year 2011-07-31T02:00:11.420Z When Governor White left the settlement he expected to return immediately, but upon reaching England he found his countrymen greatly excited over the coming invasion of the much-dreaded "Spanish Armada." American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z Inside is the staircase up which Elizabeth rode to dinner in her first ecstasy over the defeat of the Spanish Armada. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z His scheme for the conquest of England failed, and the Spanish Armada was totally defeated in 1588. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z I hope this story is true, because it recalls the famous incident when Drake was informed that the Spanish Armada was in sight. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z With a full view of the English-Dutch struggle against Spain, and of the Origin and Destruction of the Spanish Armada. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z Only when he had reached the conclusion that his power would never be secure in the Netherlands or the New World until England was conquered, did he despatch the Spanish Armada. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z They are the victor of Flodden and two of his grandsons; the one the Surrey of history and romance, the other, Charles Lord Howard of Effingham, the conqueror of the Spanish Armada. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z In Elizabeth's time when the census was taken, because of the Spanish Armada, these were the figures. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z The walls of their apartment were then hung with tapestry, representing the defeat of the Spanish Armada. What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence 2011-01-03T03:01:06.770Z The grounds contain a great number of fortifications, from the battery and blockhouse built to oppose the Spanish Armada to more modern defences. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z With the defeat of the Spanish Armada Elizabeth’s work was done, and during the last fifteen years of her reign she got more out of touch with her people. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z Brass cannon recovered from wrecked vessels of the Spanish Armada are mounted on the walls. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Many players wore gear designed by a Liverpool company called Drakes Pride, after Sir Francis Drake, who is said to have lawn-bowled before defeating the Spanish Armada. Lawn Bowling Tones Down for World Cup 2010-06-30T04:05:00Z The document went on to propose the Pope could apologise for the Spanish Armada or sing a song with the Queen for charity. Pope memo 'will not affect UK visit' 2010-04-26T03:55:00Z “You will be the son of Sir Walter Mowbray who fell in the great sea-fight against the Spanish Armada?” he cried, seizing Walter’s hand effusively. The Great Mogul English side of the story of the Armada can best be studied in the State Papers relating to the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, edited by Sir J.K. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" Whether the Spanish Armada story is true or not, bilboes were certainly much used on board ship. Curious Punishments of Bygone Days This is the Cathedral to which in later days Queen Elizabeth came to return thanks to God for the defeat of the Spanish Armada. Stories of London I once asked a little English lad why his compatriots ate roast goose on the 29th of September, the anniversary of the defeat of the Spanish Armada. John Bull, Junior or French as She is Traduced The keep was added to the castle in the reign of Henry I., and in the reign of Elizabeth, when the Spanish Armada was expected, it was surrounded by an elaborate pentagonal fortification. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" Another great naval war was waged in the latter half of the sixteenth century, about sixteen years before the defeat of the Spanish Armada. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships For the presence of any remains at all our thanks are due to that much-reviled thing the Spanish Armada. Hastings and Neighbourhood The great tables of chestnut wood in the black-beamed College Dining Hall, are said by tradition to have been given by the queen from the wrecks of the Spanish Armada. The Children of Westminster Abbey Studies in English History "What is it the English eat on the 29th of September to commemorate the defeat of the Spanish Armada?" he asked. John Bull, Junior or French as She is Traduced “Look at those five grand ones with high prows: they were part of the Spanish Armada.” Mopsa the Fairy The Florida, one of the ships of the Spanish Armada, was sunk off Tobermory, and some of her timbers and her brass and iron guns have occasionally been fished up. The Cruise of the Elena or Yachting in the Hebrides Psalm 3 was used as a prayer by the English when they learned that the great Spanish Armada had sailed against England in 1588. The Bible Story The fleet which met the mighty Spanish Armada in the Channel and inflicted upon it so decisive a defeat, was made up in large part of volunteer ships from every English port. The Planters of Colonial Virginia The Spanish Armada sailed to England never to return, and Philip II. built the Escorial, a melancholy pantheon for the kings of the Iberian peninsula. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain Page 307—Closely amended to closely—"... the Spanish Armada up the channel, closely followed by the English, ..." The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries His history is unique, brilliant, and commanding; his service for his country and the attack upon the Spanish Armada atoning, as it were, for his piratical crimes. Pirates and Piracy In 1588 the Company had to furnish thirty-five armed men, as its quota for the Queen's service against the dreaded Spanish Armada. Old and New London Volume I He said it had been washed ashore the time of the Spanish Armada, and had been found in the sand. The Weans at Rowallan He commanded a ship against the Spanish Armada in 1588, and is said to have served under Drake in his expedition of 1595. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" It appears that Garnet came over into England in the year 1586, two years before the sailing of the Spanish Armada. Guy Fawkes or A Complete History Of The Gunpowder Treason, A.D. 1605 It was partly built by the Carys in the year of the Spanish Armada. Memoirs of Life and Literature In old days a beacon-fire had been lighted on it to warn or arouse the country in times of danger; a fire had burned there when the Spanish Armada came. The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts The tapestries called the “Spanish Armada hangings” were probably woven here late in Elizabeth’s reign. Needlework As Art Lope was a volunteer on board of the Spanish Armada. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846 The year 1588 is memorable in English history for the defeat of the Spanish Armada, impiously called the Invincible Armada. Guy Fawkes or A Complete History Of The Gunpowder Treason, A.D. 1605 It is doubtful if it is generally known that this relic of the Spanish Armada is in existence. Due South or Cuba Past and Present They were not even to be compared with the vessels which made up the Spanish Armada in a.d. Japan It was to Tilbury that Queen Elizabeth went when she defied the Spanish Armada. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel We see in this simile that the lesson of the Spanish Armada had not been forgotten, and that its appearance was still vividly present in men's minds. William Shakespeare His Homes and Haunts The old tables, a notice says, are made from wood taken from one of the vessels of the Spanish Armada. John and Betty's History Visit Even after the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588 this fear persisted and to a certain extent was transferred to France, another Catholic power. Virginia Under Charles I And Cromwell, 1625-1660 When White reached England he found war going on with Spain, and England threatened with an invasion by the famous Spanish Armada. The White Doe The Fate of Virginia Dare The Mercers alone supplied Queen Elizabeth with �4,000 after the defeat of the Spanish Armada. Memorials of Old London Volume I With the destruction of the Spanish Armada in 1588, England rose from a minor position in world affairs to one of major importance. Agriculture in Virginia, 1607-1699 Queen Elizabeth; habited in the superb court dress in which she went to St. Paul's to return thanks for the defeat of the Spanish Armada—by Passe; from a painting of Isaac Oliver. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance The next act will be Drake and others talking to the Queen after the Spanish Armada had been destroyed. History Plays for the Grammar Grades Governor White's account of his voyage in search of the colonists, after the defeat of the Spanish Armada. The White Doe The Fate of Virginia Dare The failure of the expedition was as complete as was that of the Spanish Armada, and was due greatly to the same cause. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson It was here that he received with such apparent indifference the intelligence of the destruction of the Spanish Armada, which had cost over a hundred million ducats and twenty years of useless labor. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months Half of the crew of Grenville's ship were disabled and were on shore, when news was brought that a Spanish Armada, consisting of fifty-three ships, was near at hand. The Red True Story Book He checked the Spanish Armada on the sea while Raleigh checked the Spanish on the land. History Plays for the Grammar Grades For one year after the defeat of the Spanish Armada, Raleigh resisted with success, or overlooked with equanimity, the determined attacks which Essex made upon his position at Court. Raleigh The head of this family, in the reign of Elizabeth, is mentioned among those patriotic individuals who subscribed his £25 towards the cost of the Fleet which was intended to repel the Spanish Armada. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter It was in the year of the Spanish Armada, 1588, that William Byrd published “Psalms, Sonnets, and Songs of Sadness and Piety,” the first Elizabethan song-book of importance. Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age It is the era of English sea-dogs pillaging Spanish provinces in spite of imperial manifestos,—above all, it is the age of the Spanish Armada. Stories of Authors, British and American In 1587, the formidable preparation of the Spanish Armada withdrew the mind of Raleigh, as of all Englishmen, from objects of minor importance, to the defence of their country. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The defeat of the Spanish Armada had inflicted a wound upon the prestige of Spain which was terrible but by no means beyond remedy. Raleigh Like many other traditional "antiques," this is undoubtedly a fairy story, as it claims to have been made in commemoration of the defeat of the Spanish Armada, at contemporary times. Chats on Old Lace and Needlework Several of them are yet to be seen in the Tower of London, taken in the Spanish Armada. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. "As jolly old Francis Drake said when the Spanish Armada——" "To the stores, you insubordinate beggar!" commanded Hamilton, and Bones made a hurried exit. The Keepers of the King's Peace The admiral of the Spanish Armada surrenders to Drake. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History I may point as an example to the defeat of the Spanish Armada, a chapter in English history which has usually occupied a large space in the chronicle of Raleigh and his times. Raleigh This provided me sufficient funds so that I put stores aboard and came across to seek for the vessels of the Spanish Armada.” Boy Scouts in the North Sea The Mystery of a Sub She must have gone down with all hands, when the greater part of the Spanish Armada was wrecked on the shores of Britain. Explorers of the Dawn The great Spanish Armada was being prepared to invade and conquer Elizabeth's realm, and hasty preparations were making to defend the British soil. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Nine years later the English Navy fought the unwieldy Spanish Armada into bewildered flight and chased it to its death round the hostile coast-line of the British Isles. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways The violent crisis of the Spanish Armada had marked the close of an epoch at Court. Raleigh This was drawn up by Cardinal Allen, and printed at Antwerp; and copies were intended to be distributed in England upon the landing of the Spanish Armada. Notes and Queries, 1850.12.21 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. The fate of the Spanish Armada in the 16th Century and that of the Russian navy at the beginning of the 20th are eloquent of the effect of bad strategy on a powerful fleet. A History of Sea Power As Queen Elizabeth's medal said of the Spanish Armada, 'God blew, and they were scattered.' The World Peril of 1910 The city motto, Semper Fidelis, was conferred by Queen Elizabeth in recognition of the contributions, both of men and money, made to the fleet that vanquished the Spanish Armada. Exeter But Philip, nevertheless, expected the complete conquest of England; and, as his Spanish Armada. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges The reign of Elizabeth brings us to the date of an incident more generally notorious perhaps than any other in the history of Dean Forest, viz. its intended destruction by the Spanish Armada. The Forest of Dean An Historical and Descriptive Account It is very evident that the originals of the three parts of Henry VI. were old plays composed at about the time of the Spanish Armada, and, it is generally agreed, for the Queen's company. Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592 A red building on the right is the magnificent hall of the Middle Temple, with the carved screen of oak taken from the Spanish Armada. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 461 Volume 18, New Series, October 30, 1852 Once in three years the Spanish Armada comes to Porto Bello, then the Plate Fleet also from Lima comes hither with the king's treasure, and abundance of merchant ships, full of goods and plate. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure The destruction of the Spanish Armada, and the losses which the Spaniards suffered from Sir Francis Drake and Admiral Hawkins, have already been mentioned. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges The sun is going down, and the fire is coming up, and just see how they are fighting at the Spanish Armada. A Little Girl in Old Boston Before the time agreed on had arrived, the Spanish Armada had sailed from the Tagus. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 Before long news came that the Spanish Armada was approaching the coast. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold At all events, he was buried in a little island in the harbor, after a defeat by the elements of as great an armament as that of the Spanish Armada. Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses He fitted out a great armada and sailed for Nippon; but, as in the case of the famous Spanish Armada, a storm arose, and the entire fleet was wrecked. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas The young man stood viewing "The Destruction of the Spanish Armada." A Little Girl in Old Boston We all know that Sir Francis Drake playing at bowls when the Spanish Armada was sighted is a favourite theme with artists. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 Having touched at the Azores on the 3rd of September, the Desire fell in with a Plymouth vessel coming from Lisbon, which gave the voyagers the glorious information of the overthrow of the Spanish Armada. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold Twenty-four years later a far more serious danger threatened, and the preparations against the Spanish Armada were very elaborate. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts The copy of which letter was found upon Richard Leigh, a seminary priest in French and English: which priest was executed for high treason while the Spanish Armada was at sea. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs "Doris, do you know what happened to the Spanish Armada?" A Little Girl in Old Boston Those reckless Englishmen who boldly sailed out from their little island to face the Spanish Armada were long ago exterminated; an admirably prudent and cautious race has been left alive. The Task of Social Hygiene Mr. Gladstone examined the communion plate, some of which came out of the spoils of the Spanish Armada. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886 Lord Howard of Effingham set out from King Street to fight the Spanish Armada. Westminster The Fascination of London After this portent, it would otherwise have appeared incredible that we should have broken the Spanish Armada. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection The epoch of the Spanish Armada is also the epoch of a genuine newspaper. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Queen Elizabeth In the dress in which she went to St Pauls, to return thanks for the defeat of the Spanish Armada. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth The History of England, from the Fall of Wolsey to the Defeat of the Spanish Armada. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 “And he says he feels sure your people came over with the Spanish Armada, and you’re descended from some sailor, named Diego, who was wrecked.” Cormorant Crag A Tale of the Smuggling Days I put down Portia as history in my exercise yesterday, and said the story of the Spanish Armada was told by Chaucer. For the Sake of the School When he came to build the Spanish Armada, Sir Grey inadvertently awoke the slumbering premier, who inquired at what era the honorable gentleman had arrived. The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings But, like the Spanish Armada against England two thousand years later, this Persian host was very much stronger ashore than afloat. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas The storm already raging against Elizabeth on the Continent, but fanned to fury by this execution, ultimately broke in the Spanish Armada in the following year. By What Authority? In the Tower of London there is an effigy of Queen Elizabeth going to the city to give thanks for the defeat of the Spanish Armada. Selections from Previous Works and Remarks on Romanes' Mental Evolution in Animals This notorious Elizabethan pirate did his country a great service by bringing to Plymouth the first tidings of the approach of the Spanish Armada in 1585. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers But Drake was made a hero all the same, and in the war that soon after began he did noble work in the great sea fight with the Spanish Armada. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III But the best guns Drake used against the Spanish Armada in 1588 were not at all bad compared with those that Nelson used at Trafalgar in 1805. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas He took a leading position in the country and, many years after, fitted out two ships at his own cost to fight against the Spanish Armada. By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in Mexico The guns of a battleship would have sunk the Spanish Armada with one broadside. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War The enemy were taken by surprise, and the fate that five hundred years later was to overtake the Spanish Armada, was theirs. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers The largest ships of the Tudor navy were of 1000 tons; the flagship of the Spanish Armada was 1150 tons, carrying 46 guns and 422 men. The Age of the Reformation It was much the same as in the days of the Spanish Armada. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas Sir Francis, according to tradition, was enabled to destroy the Spanish Armada by the aid of the devil. The Haunters & The Haunted Ghost Stories And Tales Of The Supernatural And I have got a picture of the fight with the Spanish Armada. With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent "Now, remember, you must tell me the whole story of the Spanish Armada to-morrow." A Little Mother to the Others Like his predecessors pursuing the goal of absolutism, he had an advantage over them in the blessing disguised as the disaster of the Spanish Armada. The Age of the Reformation At last, in the summer of 1588, his Great Invincible Spanish Armada seemed to be as Great, Invincible, and Spanish as he could ever hope to make it. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas Even the Spanish Armada had to wait for Macaulay’s spirited fragment. Andrew Marvell The defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588 gave renewed courage to the cause of the Reformation, not only in England, but in every Protestant country in Europe. The Leading Facts of English History Apollo sank dejectedly down before the account of the Spanish Armada, and Iris, with tears slowly rising to her eyes, turned over her lesson books. A Little Mother to the Others The famous Sir Francis Drake, who became vice-admiral of the fleet which defeated the Spanish Armada, was a worthy companion of the great Genoese. Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts By the aid of the devil, it is said, he was enabled to destroy the Spanish Armada. Strange Pages from Family Papers Read English history and English literature about the Spanish Armada or about Napoleon. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I God taught Napoleon as well as the commander of the great Spanish Armada, that victory is in the hands of Him who rules weather and waves. Wit, Humor, Reason, Rhetoric, Prose, Poetry and Story Woven into Eight Popular Lectures Why, my gran'ther helped send the Spanish Armada to the bottom where it belonged. The Puritan Twins At the invasion of the Spanish Armada, Burleigh spread reports of the thumb-screws, and other instruments of torture, which the Spaniards had brought with them, and thus inflamed the hatred of the nation. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 He was one of the English admirals who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada, and nothing in naval warfare is more memorable than his death. England in America, 1580-1652 Meanwhile, fears and hopes of the success of the Spanish Armada held the minds of the Protestants and of the Catholic earls. A Short History of Scotland This was as great a deliverance for New England, as that which old England had experienced in the days of Queen Elizabeth, when the Spanish Armada was wrecked upon her coast. True Stories of History and Biography The discovery and exploration of the New World and the defeat of the Spanish Armada had now made England monarch of sea and land. Woman's Life in Colonial Days Her twines and cords and nets are famous the world over; her ropes, cables, cablets and canvas rigged the fleet that scattered the Spanish Armada. The Spinners They kept out the Council of Trent, and the Spanish Armada. The Open Secret of Ireland That our sailors have maintained the reputation achieved in the destruction of the great Spanish Armada is sometimes disputed. Windjammers and Sea Tramps But it was as much her duty to defend England from the invasion of the Jesuits as to defend her from the invasion of the Spanish Armada. The Life of Froude But this was the year of the Spanish Armada, and Parma's offensive operations were, by the strictest orders from Madrid, otherwise directed. History of Holland As in the case of the Spanish Armada, accident fought on our side. Daniel Defoe The wreck of the Spanish Armada occurred during this year, and was made at once an excuse for increased severity towards the Catholics, and for acts of grievous injustice. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Some of the documents bore seals with rush rings attached, and there was a black-letter Bible, and a chained book dated 1588, the year of the Spanish Armada. From John O'Groats to Land's End On the 12th of January, 1870, Freeman delivered in The Saturday Review his final verdict on Froude's History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Defeat of the Spanish Armada. The Life of Froude Defeat of the Spanish Armada by the English naval force, July 29 and 30, 1588. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 My eye caught also a relic of curious interest—a fragment from one of the vessels of the Spanish Armada. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 099, March, 1876 Observe also the so-called "Collar taken from the Spanish Armada," which however was here in 1547, and has been in later times filled with lead to make it more terrible. Authorised Guide to the Tower of London It was on Friday, July 19, 1588, that Captain Thomas Fleming, in charge of the pinnace Golden Hind, ran into Plymouth Sound with the news that the Spanish Armada was off the Lizard. From John O'Groats to Land's End The other night," wrote Bret Harte, "I took up Longman's Magazine* and began to lazily read something about the Spanish Armada. The Life of Froude The intense, fierce patriotism which flared up to meet the Spanish Armada almost blighted the genial impulse of travel for study's sake. English Travellers of the Renaissance In the glorious year 1588, by commission from the queen, Sir Francis Drake was appointed vice-admiral of the fleet of England, then fitted out for opposing the invincible Spanish Armada. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. The figure of Queen Elizabeth is supposed to represent her as on her way to St. Paul's Cathedral after the destruction of the Spanish Armada. Authorised Guide to the Tower of London As a matter of course, our first visit was to the Plymouth Hoe, and our first thoughts were of the great Spanish Armada. From John O'Groats to Land's End But these contemporary accounts of his famous fights and voyages do not bring out the supreme significance of his influence as an admiral, more especially in connection with the Spanish Armada. Elizabethan Sea Dogs She may be a Queen Elizabeth, and conquer a Spanish Armada, but she will never conquer the heart, nor be recognized as a model of female character. True Woman, The A Series of Discourses He met a Flemish vessel on the 3d September, bound from Lisbon, from which he had the joyful news of the total defeat of the Spanish Armada. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. "Beg pardon, madam," interposed Simmons, parting the Flemish arras, upon which was depicted the sinking of the Spanish Armada. By Advice of Counsel There were archery butts, and there must also have been a bowling green, on which the captains of the fleet were playing bowls when the news reached them of the approach of the Spanish Armada. From John O'Groats to Land's End I stood looking over the shore before sunrise, and far out in the bay were three high-masted feluccas, looking like ships of the Spanish Armada. A Tramp's Sketches The Spanish Armada had been destroyed a few years back, and ships belonging to it had been strewed in dismal wreck all along the North, South, and West coasts of Ireland. The Story of Ireland With this Bible open before them the English nation would behold the Spanish Armada dashed to pieces upon the rocks, while Edmund Spenser mingled his delicious notes with the tumult of that awful wreck. The World's Great Sermons, Volume 10 Drummond to Jowett, and General Index They would be like the Spanish Armada, surrounded by the little English warships, pouring shot and shell into their unwieldy hulks. The Soul of the War Plymouth Hoe, with a magnificent view down Plymouth Sound and its associations with Drake's game of bowls during the approach of the Spanish Armada, is one of the chief glories of Plymouth. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association After the defeat of the Spanish Armada, the association soon fell to decay. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 553, June 23, 1832 Tradition reports that this kind of horse sprung from some Spanish stallions, who swam on shore from some of the ships of the famous Spanish Armada wrecked on the coast. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 397, November 7, 1829 At this epoch Ragusa had achieved a mercantile prosperity unequalled throughout Europe, but in later years the greater part of the fleet joined and perished with the Spanish Armada. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 6 Germany, Austria-Hungary and Switzerland, part 2 Not two years before men's minds had been stirred to a pitch of deep religious enthusiasm by what was then regarded throughout all England as a divine miracle--the destruction of the Spanish Armada. A Cotswold Village No news shall be spoken of, later than the drifting ashore, on the northern coast, of sonic stern-post or figure-head, a barnacled fragment of one of the great galleons of the Spanish Armada. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862 With a Full View of the English-Dutch Struggle against Spain, and of the Origin and Destruction of the Spanish Armada. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861 With a Full View of the English—Dutch Struggle against Spain; and of the Origin and Destruction of the Spanish Armada. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 We have seen the defeat of the Spanish Armada, the destruction of Pompeii, and the return of the British army from Egypt in one "set" each. Stage-Land In 1660 some of the cannon of the sunken ships of the Spanish Armada were raised by divers in diving bells. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine It was to be a sort of copy of the Ark Royal, which was the flagship of the Lord High Admiral when he defeated the Spanish Armada. Men of Invention and Industry Then came the Spanish Armada into the English Channel, sailing along in the form of a half moon, of such great size that it was seven miles broad. A Child's History of England As another writer has suggested, the Spanish conquerors did not come to the New World on empty stomachs, nor was the Spanish Armada ill supplied. The Life of Lazarillo of Tormes; his fortunes and misfortunes as told by himself It was even said to have been one of the objects of the Spanish Armada to get the oaks of the Forest of Dean destroyed, in order to prevent further smelting of the iron. Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers He was a skilful and daring sailor, helping to defeat the Spanish Armada, and building at his own expense one of the greatest fighting ships of his time. Yorkshire In the following year came that mighty victory of England, and her allies the winds and the waters, over the towering pride of the Spanish Armada. A Dish of Orts : Chiefly Papers on the Imagination, and on Shakespeare And I think it will be a long time before any other invincible fleet coming to England with the same object, will fare much better than the Spanish Armada. A Child's History of England The defeat of the Spanish Armada occurred in 1588; and after that the English felt themselves to be stronger than their old adversary. Outline of Universal History The sketch of the Destruction of the Spanish Armada. The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West, Esq. Composed from Materials Furnished by Himself After the English Navy had defeated the Spanish Armada in 1588 the Spaniards began, slowly but surely, to lose their chance of making a permanent Greater Spain. The Winning of Canada: a Chronicle of Wolf Alone among the survivors of the great Spanish Armada, Geoffrey Vickars saw the coast of Ireland fade away from sight without a feeling of satisfaction or relief. By England's Aid Or, the Freeing of the Netherlands, 1585-1604 Generally there were only a few sloops moored to the tremendous posts, which I fancied could easily hold fast a Spanish Armada in a tropical hurricane. Prue and I No news shall be spoken of later than the drifting ashore, on the northern coast, of some stern-post or figure-head, a barnacled fragment of one of the great galleons of the Spanish Armada. Our Old Home A Series of English Sketches A Series of English Sketches You remember how on the medal that commemorated the destruction of the Spanish Armada—our English deliverance—there were written the words of Scripture: 'God blew upon them and they were scattered.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms Neither has the country been in danger from foreign invasion since that memorable week in July, 1588, when Drake destroyed the Spanish Armada and made the future of England as a world power secure. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization Spain, in those days, was held to be invincible on the sea; England's fight with the Spanish Armada was yet to come. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 If it were the eve of a glorious battle now, I could understand it—if those were the little English boats rushing to attack the Spanish Armada, for instance. Malcolm Three hundred years ago that street had business of its own to think of, and was brave perhaps with fine men and maids at the time of the Spanish Armada. Erema — My Father's Sin The alarm was compared to that which filled England on the approach of the Spanish Armada. A Half-Century of Conflict - Volume II England can never forget the destruction of the Spanish Armada, for it was the immediate cause of the acquisition of so many colonies to England. The World of Waters A Peaceful Progress o'er the Unpathed Sea The word 'army' was generally applied to a fleet in former days by the English, as will be seen on reference to the Navy Records Society's volumes on the defeat of the Spanish Armada. Sea-Power and Other Studies All classes were interested in repelling the Spanish Armada and in maintaining England's freedom. Halleck's New English Literature For the work done by him in those three months surprised every body except himself, and made in old Bruntsea a stir unknown since the time of the Spanish Armada. Erema — My Father's Sin The defeat of the Spanish Armada established the Reformation as a fact in England, and at the same time united all Englishmen in a magnificent national enthusiasm. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World Her majesty happened to dine on one at the table of an English baronet, when she received the news of the discomfiture of the Spanish Armada. The Book of Household Management The evidence was completed; some being adduced from the other side, by our fellow-countryman Sir J. K. Laughton, in his 'Defeat of the Spanish Armada,' published by the Navy Records Society. Sea-Power and Other Studies In total tonnage engaged and in the matter of armament and complement it will outrival even the victory of Nelson at Trafalgar and the defeat of the Spanish Armada. The Boy Allies at Jutland Note that it was from this port that the Spanish Armada sailed. Elson Grammar School Literature v4 The Spanish Armada was one of the earliest of those influences which, reënforced by later events, culminated in the life work of José Rizal and the loss of the Philippines by Spain. Lineage, Life and Labors of José Rizal, Philippine Patriot In 1588, the Spanish Armada came to invade England, and was for the most part destroyed. Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III The governor, on returning to England to secure supplies, found the public attention absorbed by the threatened attack of the Spanish Armada. A Brief History of the United States They defeated the Spanish Armada; they circumnavigated the globe; they made it possible for Shakespeare's pen to mold the thought and to influence the actions of the world. History of American Literature This event furnished Southey the inspiration for a poem, "The Spanish Armada." Elson Grammar School Literature v4 At last Philip attempted a tardy retaliation with the Spanish Armada. The History of England - a Study in Political Evolution He intended immediately to return to Virginia with relief, but the embarrassments of Raleigh, the stirring times, and the ' Spanish Armada' defeated Sir Walter and frustrated all his plans. Thomas Hariot, the Mathematician, the Philosopher and the Scholar Synopsis of events between the Defeat of the Spanish Armada A.D. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo The publication was delayed by the Spanish Armada; but a copy found its way to Holland, where it was translated into Latin, and appeared at Leyden, in a slightly abridged form, in 1588. Drake's Great Armada The men who went to Zeebrugge were the true sons of those who fought the Spanish Armada and singed the King o' Spain's beard in Cadiz harbor. Now It Can Be Told But with the defeat of the Spanish Armada, the urgency of those problems passed away; and during the last fifteen years of Elizabeth's reign national feelings found increasing expression in parliament and in popular literature. The History of England - a Study in Political Evolution The house is at present hung with tapestry, containing the history of the defeat of the Spanish Armada, in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, anno 1588. London in 1731 In the Tower of London there is an effigy of Queen Elizabeth going to the city to give thanks for the defeat of the Spanish Armada. Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino Mid-August in Vienna, the year 1567: when Shakespeare was still a little boy; twenty years before Philip II fitted out the Spanish Armada; forty years before the first English colony settled in America. For Greater Things; the story of Saint Stanislaus Kostka In England no progress could be made, more especially as the defeat of the Spanish Armada served only to strengthen the throne of Elizabeth. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1 This was as great a deliverance for New England as that which Old England had experienced in the days of Queen Elizabeth, when the Spanish Armada was wrecked upon her coast. Grandfather's Chair He saw it, and his countrymen saw it too: and therefore the Spanish Armada came: but of that hereafter. Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth "Would it be the Battle of Trafalgar or the Spanish Armada, Katharine?" her mother demanded. Night and Day After the defeat of the Spanish Armada the situation was much more favourable to the rebels, and at last in 1609 a twelve years' truce was concluded. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1 |
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