The Spanish Armada (67 page)

Santa Catalina
(Spanish ship),
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,
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Santa Cruz, Alvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquis of,
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,
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,
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,
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; death,
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Santa María de la Rosa
(Spanish ship),
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Santa Maria de Visón
(Spanish ship),
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,
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Santiago
(Spanish ship),
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,
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Savoy, Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of,
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Scilly Isles,
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Scotland: pro-Spanish sentiments,
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; Walsingham fears threat from,
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; danger of Spanish landing in,
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;
Armada ships wrecked in,
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Scott, Sir Thomas,
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Scroope, Nicholas,
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Sebastian, King of Portugal,
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Serna, Alonso de,
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Seymour, Sir Henry: on shallow-draught ship,
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; defends Dover Straits,
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,
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,
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,
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; recommends Thames ships against Parma’s landing,
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; message from Drake,
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; shortage of
powder,
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; on non-cooperative Dutch,
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; false rumour of attack on,
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; complains of shortage of ships,
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; anchors off Flanders coast,
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; engages Armada off Gravelines,
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Shakespeare, William:
King Lear
,
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;
Twelfth Night
,
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Sharpe, Dr Lionel,
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Sheffield, Lord Edmund,
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,
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Shelley, Sir Richard,
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Shrewsbury, George Talbot, 6th Earl of,
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Sidney, Sir Philip,
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Sigüenza, Friar José de,
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Sinclair of Owensdale, Malcolm,
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Sixtus V, Pope: and Philip’s claim to English throne,
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; reluctance to subsidise Armada,
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,
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,
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,
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; and Philip’s appointment of bishops,
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; supports Philip’s attack on England,
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; admiration for Elizabeth,
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,
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; confirms excommunication of Elizabeth,
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,
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; grants indulgence to Armada members,
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; on defeat of Armada,
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Skeltonical Salutation, A
(pamphlet),
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Sluis, Netherlands: English garrison surrenders to Parma,
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Smollett, John,
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Snowden, John,
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Somerfield, John,
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Southern, Robert,
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Southwell, Robert, SJ,
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Spain: war with England,
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; Ridolphi’s plot inviting to invade England,
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; anti-Protestantism in Low Countries,
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; plans to invade England,
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,
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; Armada preparations in,
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; English spies in,
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; intelligence agents in London,
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; surviving ships return to,
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; effect of Armada catastrophe in,
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;
English attacks on treasure ships,
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; later attacks and expeditions against England and Ireland,
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,
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; English
privateers attack shipping,
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; Treaty of London with England (1604),
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;
see also
Philip II, King

Spes, Don Guerau de,
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,
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Spinola family,
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Spy
(English pinnace),
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,
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Stafford, Sir Edward,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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Standen, Anthony (‘Pompeo Pellegrini’),
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Story, John,
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Stratford by Bow, Essex,
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Stukeley, Sir Thomas,
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Succession, Act of (1543),
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Supremacy, Act of (1559),
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Surian, Michiel,
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Sussex, Henry Radcliffe, 2nd Earl of,
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Sussex, Henry Radcliffe, 4th Earl of,
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,
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,
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,
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Sussex, Thomas Radcliffe, 3rd Earl of,
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,
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Sutton, Thomas,
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Swallow
(English galleass),
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,
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Swallow
(English pinnace),
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Swiftsure
(English ship),
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,
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,
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Tellez, Don Diego Enriquez,
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,
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Thames, river: defence measures,
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; bridge of boats from Tilbury to Gravesend,
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; freezes,
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Thomas Drake
(English ship),
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Three Lords and Three Ladies of London, The
(play),
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Throckmorton, Francis,
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Tiger
(English ship),
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,
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Tilbury: defences and troops,
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,
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; Elizabeth visits and delivers speech,
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,
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; camp dissolved,
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Tobermoray, isle of Mull,
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Toby
(English ship),
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Toledo, Don Francisco de,
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,
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Tomson, Richard,
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Torbay,
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Townsend, Sir Roger,
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Travers, Thomas,
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Treasons Act, Second (1570),
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Treatise of Treasons
,
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Trew, John,
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Trinidad de Escala
(Spanish ship),
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Trinidad Valencera, La
(Spanish ship),
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,
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,
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,
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Triumph
(English ship),
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Tyrone, Hugh O’Neill, 2nd Earl of,
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Ubaldino, Petruccio,
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,
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Uceda, Captain,
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Ugarte, Pedro de,
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Uniformity, Act of (1552),
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Valdés, Don Diego Flores de,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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; punished,
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Valdés, Admiral Don Pedro de: attends councils of war,
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,
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;
belligerent strategic proposals,
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; on supplies,
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; ships lose contact with Armada,
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;
supports Medina Sidonia’s proposals to avoid Plymouth harbour,
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; ship damaged in collision,
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,
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; surrenders to
Drake,
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; paraded in London,
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; released on ransom,
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; later career and death,
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Valentia Island, south Kerry,
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Valverde, Francisco de,
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Vanguard
(English ship),
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,
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,
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,
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Vázquez, Mateo,
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,
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Vega, Antonio de,
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Victory
(English ship),
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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Villejo, Garcia de,
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Vimory, battle of (1587),
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Vineyard
(English ship),
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Vitres, Fr Thomas,
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Walsingham, Frances,
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Walsingham, Sir Francis: anti-Catholic measures,
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,
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; in France,
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; intelligence operations,
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; uncovers Throckmorton plot,
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; and Elizabeth’s dislike of security precautions,
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; plots against Mary Queen of Scots,
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; disbelieves rumours of Armada preparations,
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; lists potential traitors,
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; on Spain’s financial problems,
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; learns of letter from Philip to Sixtus,
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; receives intelligence on Armada
preparations,
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;
favours Drake’s plan for pre-emptive strike against Spain,
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; letter from Hawkins requesting naval reconnaissance expedition against Spain,
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; secrecy over naval expedition against Spain,
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; mistrusts Edward Stafford,
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; despatch from Drake off Portugal,
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; advocates attacks on Spanish treasure ships,
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,
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; on Wilcox’s papist sympathies,
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; spies and
intelligence in Spain,
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,
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; on threat from Scotland,
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; pays for troops,
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; fears Catholic
rising,
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; opposes Elizabeth’s peace negotiations with Spain,
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; and de Vega’s spying in London,
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;
apprehension over Armada,
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; Howard reports to on actions,
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; and popular attitudes to Spaniards,
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; Leicester reports
to on militia at Tilbury,
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; Howard requests reinforcements from,
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; orders new supplies to Howard,
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; Howard complains
to of bureaucratic demands,
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; Howard warns of continuing Spanish threat,
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; David Gwyn slanders,
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; and destruction of
Armada ships in Ireland and Scotland,
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; and Norris’s expedition against Spain and Portugal,
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,
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; and stormy
weather,
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; death,
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Walton, Roger,
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weather: conditions,
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Westmorland, Charles Neville, 6th Earl of,
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,
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,
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Weston, William, SJ,
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White Bear
(English ship),
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White, Captain Henry,
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,
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,
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,
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Whitgift, John, Archbishop of Canterbury,
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,
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,
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Whitton, Captain Jacob,
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Wight, Isle of: as prospective landing site for Armada,
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; defences,
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,
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; advance warnings of Armada,
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Wilcox, Peter,
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William the Silent, Prince of Orange: assassinated (1584),
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Williams, Sir Roger,
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,
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,
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Willoughby de Eresby, Peregrine Bertie, 13th Baron,
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,
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Wiltshire, Thomas, Earl of,
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Winchester, William Paulet, 1st Marquis of,
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Winchester, William Paulet, 3rd Marquis of,
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,
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Windebank, Thomas,
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Wingfield, Arthur,
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Winslade, Tristram,
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Wisbech Castle, Cambridgeshire,
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,
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,
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Woburn Abbey: ‘Armada Portrait’ of Elizabeth,
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Wyatt, Sir Thomas, the Younger: rebellion and execution,
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Wynter, Sir William,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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Ycaina, Captain Pedro de,
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Young, Captain John,
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Zayas, Captain Alonso de,
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,
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Zúñiga, Don Balthazar de,
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Zúñiga, Don Juan de,
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Zúñiga
(or
Patrona
; Spanish ship),
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