English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century
English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century
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Perhaps he was in time to save Vigo itself. Perhaps Drake, having other aims in view, did not care to be detained over a smallerobject. The Governor, at any rate, saw that the English were too strongfor him to meddle with. The best that he could look for was to persuadethem to go away on the easiest terms. Drake and he met in boats for aparley. Drake wanted water and fresh provisions. Drake was to be allowedto furnish himself undisturbed. He had secured what he most wanted. Hehad shown the King... of Spain that he was not invulnerable in his ownhome dominion, and he sailed away unmolested. Madrid was inconsternation. That the English could dare insult the first prince inEurope on the sacred soil of the Peninsula itself seemed like a dream. The Council of State sat for three days considering the meaning of it. Drake's name was already familiar in Spanish ears. It was notconceivable that he had come only to inquire after the arrested shipsand seamen. But what could the English Queen be about?
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Perhaps he was in time to save Vigo itself. Perhaps Drake, having other aims in view, did not care to be detained over a smallerobject. The Governor, at any rate, saw that the English were too strongfor him to meddle with. The best that he could look for was to persuadethem to go away on the easiest terms. Drake and he met in boats for aparley. Drake wanted water and fresh provisions. Drake was to be allowedto furnish himself undisturbed. He had secured what he most wanted. Hehad shown the King... of Spain that he was not invulnerable in his ownhome dominion, and he sailed away unmolested. Madrid was inconsternation. That the English could dare insult the first prince inEurope on the sacred soil of the Peninsula itself seemed like a dream. The Council of State sat for three days considering the meaning of it. Drake's name was already familiar in Spanish ears. It was notconceivable that he had come only to inquire after the arrested shipsand seamen. But what could the English Queen be about?
What to read after English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Froude James Anthony to read onlineMoreLess
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