 | Robert Watson - Spain - 1818 - 460 pages
...conclusion. That Armada, to which the Spaniards, in confidence of success, gave the name of Invincible, consisted of one hundred and fifty ships, most of...six hundred and fifty great guns, was victualled for half a year, and contained such a quantity of military stores, as only the Spanish monarch enriched... | |
 | John Davenport - 1839 - 520 pages
...conclusion. That Armada, to which the Spaniards, in confidence of success, gave the name of Invincible, consisted of one hundred and fifty ships, most of...volunteers of the most distinguished families in Spain. There were also on board 180 monks of different orders. It carried two thousand six hundred and fifty... | |
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Europe in amazement and suspence, were brought to a conclusion. That Armada, to which the Spaniards, in confidence of success, gave the name of Invincible, consisted of one hundred and fifty ships, most of which were greatly superior in strength and size... 