Sir Francis Drake: the Queen's pirate
"In this new biography, Harry Kelsey shatters the familiar image of Sir Francis Drake. The Drake of legend was a pious, brave, and just seaman who initiated the move to make England a great naval power and whose acts of piracy against his country's enemies earned him a knighthood for patri...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New Haven, Conn. [u.a.]
Yale University Press
1998
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| In: | Year: 1998 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Kelsey, Harry, Sir Francis Drake: The Queen's Pirate] (1999) (Fritze, Ronald)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Drake, Francis 1540-1596
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Drake, Francis
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