The English heroe: or, Sir Francis Drake revived

Publication Date1687
RemainderBeing a full account of the dangerous voyages, admirable adventures, notable discoveries, and magnanimous atchievements of that valiant and renowned commander. As, I. His voyage in 1572. to Nombre de Dios in the West-Indies, where they saw a pile of bars of silver near seventy foot long, ten foot broad, and 12 foot high. II. His incompassing the whole world in 1577. which he performed in two years and ten months, gaining a vast quantity of gold and silver. III. His voyage into America in 1585. and taking the towns of St. Jago, St. Domingo, Carthagena, and St. Augustine. IV. His last voyage into those countreys in 1595. with the manner of his death and burial. Recommended as an excellent example to all heroick and active spirits in these days to endeavour to benefit their prince and countrey, and immortalize their names by the like worthy undertakings. Revised, corrected, and very much inlarged, reduced into chapters with contents, and beautified with pictures. By R.B. Licensed and entred according to order, March 30. 1687
Extent[4], 206, [6] p., [1] leaf of plates
LocationLondon
Publisherprinted for Nath. Crouch at the Bell in the Poultrey near Cheapside

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