Book 2014

Tudor adventures

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Language: English
Published: 2014

Voyages and travels
History
Explorers
Biography
Discovery and exploration

In this moving story of daring, discovery, tragedy, and adventure, historian James Evans vividly shows how the 1553 voyage of Sir Hugh Willoughby, a brave gentleman soldier, and Richard Chancellor, a brilliant young scientist and practical man of the sea, laid the foundations for England's expansion on a global stage.