First published in 1849, it contains the eye-witness account by Thomas Maynard of Sir Francis Drake's last voyage across the Atlantic (1595-1596) and his failed attack on San Juan in Puerto Rico, ...
No portraits and no surname, all scholars know about Diego derives from Philip Nichols’ Sir Francis Drake Revived (1628), a reworking of Drake’s manuscript account of the raiding expedition ...
The passage is named after the 16th-century English explorer and privateer Sir Francis Drake during his raiding expedition. After passing through the Strait of Magellan with Marigold, Elizabeth ...
The first series, which ran from 1847 to 1899, consists of 100 books containing published or previously unpublished works by authors from Christopher Columbus to Sir Francis Drake, and covering ...