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Drake returns to Plymouth on August 9, …
Years: 1573 - 1573
August
Drake returns to Plymouth on August 9, 1573, with a mere thirty Englishmen, every one of them rich for life.
Unfortunately, his return coincides with a moment when Elizabeth and Philip have reached a temporary truce.
Elizabeth, who has up to this point sponsored and encouraged Drake's raids, cannot officially acknowledge piracy, although she is delighted with Drake's success in the empire of her great enemy.
Drake, seeing that the time is inauspicious, ...
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People
- Brian MacPhelim O'Neill
- Elizabeth I
- Francis Drake
- Philip II of Spain
- Sorley Boy MacDonnell
- Turlough Luineach O'Neill
- Walter Devereux
Groups
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- England, (Tudor) Kingdom of
- Protestantism
- New Spain, Viceroyalty of
- Ireland, (English) Kingdom of
- Spain, Habsburg Kingdom of
- Bogotá, Audiencia de Santa Fe de (Captaincy General of New Granada)
- Ulster Scots people (Scots-Irish)
Topics
- Protestant Reformation
- Counter-Reformation (also Catholic Reformation or Catholic Revival)
- Elizabethan Period
- Desmond Rebellions
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Years: 1573 - 1573
August
Locations
People
- Brian MacPhelim O'Neill
- Elizabeth I
- Francis Drake
- Philip II of Spain
- Sorley Boy MacDonnell
- Turlough Luineach O'Neill
- Walter Devereux
Groups
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- England, (Tudor) Kingdom of
- Protestantism
- New Spain, Viceroyalty of
- Ireland, (English) Kingdom of
- Spain, Habsburg Kingdom of
- Bogotá, Audiencia de Santa Fe de (Captaincy General of New Granada)
- Ulster Scots people (Scots-Irish)
Topics
- Protestant Reformation
- Counter-Reformation (also Catholic Reformation or Catholic Revival)
- Elizabethan Period
- Desmond Rebellions
Commodoties
Subjects
Regions
Subregions