The english hero, or Sir Francis Drake, reviv'd. Being a full account of the dangerous voyages, admirable adventures, notable discoveries and magnanimous Atchievments of that valiant and renowned Commander. I. His Voyage in 1572 to Nombre de Dios, in the West Indies, where he saw a Pile of Silver Bars, near 70 Feet long, 10 Feet broad, and 12 Feet high. II. His incompassing the whole World in 1577, which he performed in two Years and 10 Months gaining a vast Quantity of Gold and Silver. III. His Voyage into America in 1585, and taking the Towns of St. Jago, St. Domingo, Carthagena and St. Augustine; also his worthy Actions when Vice-Admiral of England in the Spanish Invasion, 1588. IV. His last Voyage in those Countries in 1595, with the Manner of his Death and Burial. Recommended to the Imitation of all heroic Spirits. Enlarged and reduced into chapters with contents. By R. B.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

R. B., 1632?-1725?.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Admirals--Great Britain--Biography--Early works to 1800.

Admirals.

Explorers--America--Biography--Early works to 1800.

Explorers.

Explorers--Great Britain--Biography--Early works to 1800.

Voyages around the world--Early works to 1800.

Voyages around the world.

America--Discovery and exploration--English--Early works to 1800.

America.

Great Britain--History, Naval--Tudors, 1485-1603.

Great Britain.

Drake, Francis, Sir, 1540?-1596--Early works to 1800.

Drake, Francis.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (179,[1]p. ) ill.,port. ;

Edition:

The eighteenth edition.

Other Title:

English hero,

Place of Publication:

Dublin : printed by R. Cross, [1780?]

Notes:

R. B. = R. Burton, i.e. Nathaniel Crouch.

Richard Cross was in business 1772-1809 (Plomer).

Reproduction of original from William Andrews Clark Memorial Library (UCLA).

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N7390.

OCLC:

642226369