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A declaration of the cavses, which mooved the chiefe commanders of the nauie of Her Most Excellent Maiestie the Queene of England, in their voyage and expedition for Portingal, : to take and arrest in the mouth of the river of Lisbone, certaine shippes of corne and other prouisions of warre bound for the said citie : prepared for the seruices of the King of Spaine, in the ports and prouinces within and about the sownde, the 30. day of Iune, in the yeere of Our Lord 1589. and of Her Maiesties raigne the one and thirtie

by: England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I); Beale, Robert, 1541-1601, author; Penrose, Boies, 1860-1921, former owner; Penrose, Boies, 1902-1976, former owner; Lyell, James P. R. (James Patrick Ronaldson), b. 1871, former owner

Publication date: 1589

Topics: Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598

Publisher: London : Imprinted by the deputies of Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes Most Excellent Maiestie

Collection: bostonpubliclibrary; americana

Contributor: Boston Public Library

Language: English

Item Size: 121.1M

"First edition in English of this official diplomatic document."--H.P. Kraus. Sir Francis Drake; a pictorial biography, 1970, p. 200-201, no. 26

Written by Robert Beale. Cf. C. Read. Mr. Secretary Walsingham and the policy of Queen Elizabeth, 1925, v. 3, p. 351, note 3

Also published in Latin under title: Declaratio causarum, quibus Serenissimae Majestatis Angliae classiarii adducti ... quasdam naves ... in ipsis faucibus Ulissiponae, ceperunt ..

Signatures: A-C4

STC

A justification of the seizure of Hansa ships during the 1589 expedition against Spain and Portugal

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy: bound in full morocco, gold filleted and stamped border, signed: Morley. Oxford; decorative endpapers; heavily trimmed; antique inscriptions on title page and foliations (389-400)

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy: ex libris (bookplates): Boies Penrose, Boies Penrose II; (inscription) J.P.R. Lyell; illegible contemporary signature on title page

Notes

No copyright page found. No table-of-contents pages found. Text printed off/up to edge of page

Addeddate: 2013-01-25 02:48:24

Associated-names: Beale, Robert, 1541-1601, author; Penrose, Boies, 1860-1921, former owner; Penrose, Boies, 1902-1976, former owner; Lyell, James P. R. (James Patrick Ronaldson), b. 1871, former owner