The Queen's Pirate: Sir Francis Drake and the Golden Hind Bob Johnson 1789-1815 (2009)

1789-1815 (2009)

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The Queen's Pirate: Sir Francis Drake and the Golden Hind Bob Johnson 1789-1815 (2009)For more than four centuries, Sir Francis Drake has been world famous for his feats as a master mariner the captain who "singed the King of Spain's beard" with his daredevil attack on the fleet at Cadiz, and who led the British Navy to victory against the Spanish Armada in 1588. But Drake's exploits in his earlier years, though less well known, are even more remarkable. Born into a poor, obscure family, he worked his way rapidly up in the maritime