Read The Spanish Armada Online
Authors: Robert Hutchinson
Tags: #History, #Europe, #Great Britain, #Military, #Naval, #General
Northumberland, Henry Percy, 8th Earl of,
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Northumberland, Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of,
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Norton, Thomas,
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Norway: Spanish ships wrecked off,
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Nowell, Alexander, Dean of St Paul’s,
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Nuestra Señora de Pilar de Zaragoza
(Spanish ship),
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Nuestra Señora de Castro
(Spanish ship),
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Nuestra Señora del Rosario
(Spanish ship),
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; captured by Drake,
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Nuñez, Pedro,
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O’Devenny, Connor, Bishop of Down and Connor,
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O’Docherty, Sir John,
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O’Flaherty family of Connemara,
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Ojeda, Admiral Agustín de,
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Olivares, Enrique de Guzman, Count de,
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O’Malley, Dawdarra Roe,
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Oquendo, Miguel de,
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Ormanteo, Niccolò,
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Ostend,
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Padilla Manrique, Don Martin de,
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Paget, Lord Charles,
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Palavicino, Sir Horatio,
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Palmer, Edward,
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Paloma Blanca
(Spanish ship),
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Paris: revolt against Henri III,
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Parma, Alexander Farnese, Duke of: plans invasion of England,
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; and post conquest government of England,
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; occupies Sluys,
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; supposed landing places in England,
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; Philip urges to invade England,
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; Santa
Cruz ordered to cover passage to England,
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; abortive peace negotiations with Elizabeth,
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; and Allen’s pamphlet attacking Elizabeth,
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; army strength,
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; builds and commandeers invasion barges,
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messages from Medina Sidonia,
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; money shortage,
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; om limitations of barges at sea,
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prepares proclamation for distribution in England,
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; problems of transport to England,
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; fails to contact Medina Sidonia,
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; Medina Sidonia requests pilots for Flemish coast,
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; English land forces oppose threat,
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; at Dunkirk,
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; and Armada’s arrival at Calais,
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; and Bourbourg peace talks,
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admits unreadiness to sail,
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; begins and completes embarkation,
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; as continuing threat after Armada defeat,
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; embarkation reported to Elizabeth at Tilbury,
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; abandons invasion plans,
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; renews fight against Dutch,
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; besieges Bergen-op-Zoom,
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; mutual
blame with Medina Sidonia,
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; questioned in Madrid about invasion plans,
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; in French religious wars and death,
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Parry, William,
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Parsons, Richard,
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Patrona
(Spanish ship)
see Zúñiga
Paul, Stephen,
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Paulet, Sir Amyas,
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Peckham, Sir George,
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Pedrosa, Barnaby de,
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Pellegrini, Pompeo
see
Standen, Anthony
Penzance: bombarded by Spaniards,
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Peregrina
(Spanish ship),
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Persons, Fr Robert,
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Peruchio, Captain,
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Peterson, William,
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Philip II, King of Spain: marriage to Mary,
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; and Elizabeth’s accession,
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; on
Mary’s death,
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; marries Elizabeth of Valois,
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; and Catholic rebellion in England (1569),
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; lacks information
of Armada’s fortunes,
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; English Catholics appeal to,
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; and proposed English Catholic colony in America,
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; plans
to invade England,
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; puts price on Drake’s head,
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builds up fleet,
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; gout,
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; prepares Armada,
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; shocked by news
of execution of Mary Queen of Scots,
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; claim on English throne,
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; financial difficulties,
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; relations with Vatican,
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; Sixtus promises money to on condition of landing in England,
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learns of Drake’s attack on Cadiz,
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; and Catholic victories in France,
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; badgers Santa Cruz to hasten preparations,
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; and death of Santa Cruz,
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; ill health,
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; impatience at delay in departure of Armada,
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; seizes foreign ships for Armada,
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; expenditure on war,
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; refuses peace negotiations with England,
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final instructions to Medina Sidonia,
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; receives Medina Sidonia’s pessimistic message,
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; messages to Medina Sidonia,
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; Sixtus belittles,
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; borrows from Genoese bankers,
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; writes to Medina Sidonia on supposed victory,
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; on loss of Leyva,
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; told of Armada disaster,
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; reads Recalde’s journal,
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; reaction to
Armada catastrophe,
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; maintains antagonism towards England,
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; England attacks treasure ships,
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; repairs and reinforces fleet after Armada,
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; later expeditions against England,
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; final illness and death,
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Philip III, King of Spain,
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Pilgrimage of Grace (1537),
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Pimentel, Don Diego,
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Pius V, Pope: excommunicates Elizabeth,
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Plunkett, Luke,
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Plymouth: Medina Sidonia declines to attack,
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; English fleet sails from,
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; English expedition against Spain sails from,
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Pole, Cardinal Richard, Archbishop of
Canterbury,
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portents and prophecies,
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Portsmouth: defences,
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Portugal: annexed by Philip,
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; Drake attacks in expedition against Spain,
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; disaffection towards Philip,
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; English expedition to,
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Poyntz, Antony,
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Poza, Captain Juan,
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Prada, Andres de,
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Prayer Book (1552),
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Priego, army Captain Pedro,
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Privy Council: instructions to lords lieutenant,
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; attends thanksgiving service for victory,
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; and military unrest,
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; and Drake-Norris expedition to Spain and Portugal,
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Prouse, Captain,
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Quiroga y Vela, Gaspar de, Cardinal Archbishop of Toledo,
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Radcliffe, Sir Edward,
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Ragazona
(Venetian ship),
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Rainbow
(English ship),
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Raleigh, Sir Walter: opposes pre-emptive strike against Spain,
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; criticises Portsmouth defences,
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; reports Catholic malcontents
in Devon,
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Rata Santa María Encoronada
(Spanish ship),
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Recalde, Admiral Juan Martinez de: Drake seeks at sea,
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; in Philip’s council of war,
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; recommends finding safe harbour in
England,
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; urges Medina Sidonia to blockade Plymouth,
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; position in
lunula
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engages English ships,
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; and English fireships’ attack at Calais,
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; on homeward voyage,
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; lands in Ireland,
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; death in Spain,
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; sends journal to Philip,
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Regiomontanus of Königsburg,
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Revenge
(Drake’s flagship),
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Ribadeneira, Pedro de, SJ,
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Richmond, Henry Fitzroy, Duke of,
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Ridolphi, Roberto,
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Roebuck
(English privateer),
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Rogers, Richard,
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Rogers, Thomas (alias Nicholas Berden),
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Sadler, Sir Ralph,
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St Bartholomew Day massacre (France, 1572),
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Saltonstall, Richard,
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San Antonio de Padua
(Spanish ship),
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San Cristobal
(Spanish ship),
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San Esteban
(Spanish ship),
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San Felipe
(Portuguese carrack),
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San Francisco de Florencia
(Spanish ship),
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San Giuseppe, Colonel Sebastiano di,
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San Juan Bautista
(Spanish ship),
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San Juan de Castilla
(Spanish ship),
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San Juan de Portugal
(Spanish ship),
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San Juan de Sicilia
(Spanish ship),
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San Juan de Ulúa, Mexico,
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San Lorenzo
(Spanish galleass),
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San Luis de Portugal
(Portuguese ship),
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San Luis
(Spanish ship),
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San Marcos
(Spanish ship),
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San Martin
(Spanish flagship): signals departure,
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; at Corunna,
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; Medina Sidonia holds
councils of war on,
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; engages English ships,
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; at Calais,
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; escapes fireships’ attack,
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; re-forms fleet,
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; in battle of Gravelines,
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; off Flanders
coast, 169; arrives in Santander,
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San Mateo
(Spanish ship),
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San Nicholas Prodaneli
(Spanish ship),
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San Pedro
(Spanish ship),
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San Pedro el Mayor
(Spanish hospital ship),
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San Pedro Menor
(Spanish ship),
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San Salvador
(Spanish hulk),
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San Salvador
(Spanish transport ship): sails,
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; blows up,
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abandoned and captured,
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Sanders, Fr Nicholas,
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Santa Ana
(Spanish ship),
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