Drake's Great Armada

Name: Drake's Great Armada
Author: Walter Bigges

by Walter Bigges

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Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Dagny; John Bickers; David Widger

Release date

2006-04-06

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography Drake, Francis, approximately 1540-1596 -- Travel -- West Indies West Indies Expedition, 1585-1586 Explorers -- America -- Biography E011

About the author

Walter Bigges

d. 1586

An Elizabethan sailor and writer, he is best known for the vivid contemporary account attributed to him of Sir Francis Drake’s 1585–1586 West Indian voyage. His work gives a rare firsthand window into English seafaring and conflict in the early age of empire.

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