 | New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 466 pages
...thefe difappointments fo well, as he otherwise would have done. A Itrong fenfe of them is fuppofed to have thrown him into a melancholy, which occasioned...bloody flux ; and of this he died on board his own fhip, near the town of Nombre de Dios in the Weft Indies, on the 28th of January 1595-6. " He conceived,... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 434 pages
...have done. A ftrgng fenfe of them is fuppofed to have thrown him into a melancholy, which occaiioned a bloody flux ; and of this he died on board his own fhip, near the town of Nombre de Dios in the Weft Indies, on the 28th of January 1595-6. His death... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - Architecture - 1803 - 662 pages
...former, occasioned an illness which terminated in his death, on the twenty-eighth of January, 1595-6. He died on board his own ship, near the town of Nombre de Dios, and was much lamented by the English nation. WILLIAM BROWNE was born at Tavistock in the year 1590.... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1803 - 716 pages
...former, occasioned an illness which terminated in his death, on the twenty-eighth of January, 1595-6. He died on board his own ship, near the town of Nombre de Dios, and was much lamented by the English nation. WILLIAM BROWKE was born at Tavistock in the year 1590.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 560 pages
...strong sense of them is supposed to tK.ve thrown him into a melancholy, which occasioned % bloody-flux ; and of this he died on board his own ship, near the town of Nombre de Dios in the West Indies, Jan. 88, 1596. His death was lamented by the whole nation, and particularly by his countrymen, who had great... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 562 pages
...strong sense of them is supposed to have thrown him into a melancholy, which occasioned a bloody-flux ; and of this he died on board his own ship, near the town of Nornbre de Dios in the West Indies, Jan. 28, 1596. His death was lamented by the whole nation, and... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 896 pages
...which probably was the reason why he did not bear these disappointments so well as be otherwise wonld have done. A strong sense of them is supposed to have...and of this he died on board his own ship, near the tewn of Nombre de Dios in the West Indies, on the sSth of January 1595-6. His death was lamented by... | |
 | John Platts - Biography - 1826 - 882 pages
...to have thrown him into a melancholy, which occasioned the bloody flux ; and of this he died aboard his own ship, near the town of Nombre de Dios, in the West Indies, on the 28th of Jan. 1595, jjr 6. His death was lamented by the whole nation, and particularly by his... | |
 | John Campbell - 1828 - 122 pages
...bone rex, fient mandate calendas. Worthy king, know this your will, At Latter-Lammas we'll fulfil. given way to the skill and fortune of Drake, which...succeeded in his estate by his nephew and godson,* I. FRANCIS DRAKE, who was created a baronet Aug. 2, 1622 ; and in the beginning of the next reign was... | |
 | Thomas Wright - Great Britain - 1838 - 566 pages
...sailor, horn near Tavistock in 15+5, was brought up by the navigator Hawkins, to whom he was related. He died on board his own ship, near the town of Nombre de Dios, on the 28th Jan., 1596. He was, at the date of this letter, on his celebrated voyage round the world,from... | |
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Drake; which probably was the reason why he did not bear these disappointments so well as he otherwise would have done. A strong sense of them is supposed to have thrown him into a melancholy, which occasioned a bloody flux ; and of this he died on board... 
