The invincible armada : why it was sent and what happened to it /

Gray, Peter, active 1967-

The invincible armada : why it was sent and what happened to it / Peter Gray, illustrated by John Hill. - London ; New York : McGraw-Hill, c1968 - 64 p. : ill. (some col.) 23 cm. - Historical events series .

contents

The sea-puppies

Protestants and Catholics

Francis goes to sea

News from shore

Calais

Elizabeth God bless her

The virgin queen

Philip of Spain

John Hawkins

The west indies

Treachery

Revolt in the low countries

E.TC

Bibliography: p. 64.

Describes the events leading up to the defeat of the Spanish Armada by the English in 1588 and the aftermath of the victory.


Armada, 1588--Juvenile literature.
Armada, 1588.


Great Britain--History, Naval--Juvenile literature.--Tudors, 1485-1603
Spain--History, Naval--Juvenile literature.--16th century

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