The Last Fight of the Revenge and the Death of Sir Richard Grenville (A. D. 1591;), Vol. 1 of 2: Related by Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Richard Hawkings, Jan Huygen Van Linschoten, Lord Bacon, and Sir W. Monson, Together With the Most Honourable Tragedie of S - Softcover

Excerpt from The Last Fight of the Revenge and the Death of Sir Richard Grenville (A. D. 1591;), Vol. 1 of 2: Related by Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Richard Hawkings, Jan Huygen Van Linschoten, Lord Bacon, and Sir W. Monson, Together With the Most Honourable Tragedie of Sir R. Richard Grinuile Knight

Grenville purposely entered into combat with the whole Spanish Fleet, contrary to the Admiral's orders, but certain it is that for sixteen hours he maintained the unequal struggle,andonlyyielded when compelled to do so by his own crew. Sir Richard died of his wounds on board the St. Paul, of which Don Alamo d'e bar-jan was Commander.

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