Devonshire.
FRom the Port of Plymouth Sir Francis Drake, that potent Man at Sea setting forth in the year 1577. In the
Memorabilia mundi, or, Choice memoirs of the history and description of the world by G.H.
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- 1670.
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space of two years and ten Months did compass the circle of the Earth by Sea.
Henry Holland, Grand-Child to John Holland, half Brother to King Richard the second, siding with Lancaster against Edward the fourth, whose Sister was his Wife, was driven to such misery as it is reported, that he was seen all torn and bare-footed to beg his living in the Low-Countries: and lastly his body was cast upon the shore of Kent (as if he had perished by shipwrack:) so uncertain is Fortune in her endowments, and the state of Man, notwithstanding his great Birth.