beheads Mary Queen of Scots, 165;
the Armada, 176 et seq.;
the Lisbon expedition, 192;
dies, 216;
bibliography, 242

_Elizabeth_, The, ship, 121

Essex, Earl of, 116, 118

Field of the Cloth of Gold, 234

Fleming, Captain, 179, 190

Fletcher, Chaplain, 125, 128, 143

Fletcher of Rye, discovers the art of tacking, 26;
as a shipwright, 233

Florida, 81, 82, 162

Francis I, of France, maritime rival of Henry VIII, 22, 24, 71

Frobisher, Martin, 120, 154, 160, 220

Fuller, Thomas, author of _The Worthies of England_, 101, 237

Gamboa, Don Pedro Sarmiento de, 135

Genoa, the home of Cabot and Columbus, 2

_George Noble_, The, ship, 198

Gilbert, Sir Humphrey, 208-210

Gilbert, Raleigh, 219

_God Save the King!_ 95

_Golden Hind_, The, ship, 121, 127, 129, 132 et seq., 136, 141, 142,
144, 145, 147, 154, 179

Gorges, Sir Ferdinando, 217

Gosnold, Bartholomew, 216

_Grand Captain of the South_, The, ship, 129

Gravelines, battle at, 32, 190

_Great Harry_, The, ship, 234

Grenville, Sir Richard, 195 et seq., 220

Gresham, Sir Thomas, 60

_Hakluyt's Voyages_, 33

Hakluyt Society, 242 et seq.

Harriot, Thomas, 212

Harrison's description of England, 69-70

Hatton, Sir Christopher, 127, 146

Hawkins, Sir John, son of William Hawkins, 34;
enters slave trade with New Spain (1562), 74;
takes 300 slaves at Sierra
Leona, 75;
second expedition (1564), 75;
issues sailing orders, 76;
John Sparke's account, 77;
at Teneriffe, 77;
meets Peter de Ponte, 78;
Arbol Santo tree, 78;
takes many Sapies, 79;
at Sambula, 79;
island of the Cannibals, 80;
makes for Florida, 80;
finds French settlement, 82 et seq.;
sells the _Tiger_, 85;
sails north to Newfoundland, 85;
arrives at Padstow, Cornwall (1565), 85;
a favorite at court, 85;
watched by Spain, 86;
sets out on third voyage (1567), 86;
begins the sea-dog fighting with Spain, 86;
Drake joins the expedition, 86;
disasters, 87;
crosses from Africa to West Indies, 88;
clashes with Spaniards at Rio de la Hacha, 88;
at Cartagena, 89;
at St. John de Ulua, 89;
fight with the Spaniards, 90 et seq.;
parted from Drake in a storm, 93;
leaves part of his men ashore, 93;
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