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Book/Printed Material A declaration of the causes which mooued the chiefe commanders of the nauie of Her Most Excellent Maiestie the Queene of England in their voyage and expedition for Portingal Declaration of the cavses, which mooved the chiefe commanders of the navie of Her Most Excellent Majestie the Queene of England / Declaration of the causes, which mooved the chiefe commanders of the navie of Her Most Excellent Majestie the Queene of England

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Title

  • A declaration of the causes which mooued the chiefe commanders of the nauie of Her Most Excellent Maiestie the Queene of England in their voyage and expedition for Portingal : to take and arrest in the mouth of the riuer of Lisbone certaine shippes of corne and other prouisions of warre bound for the said citie, prepared for the seruices of the King of Spaine in the ports and prouinces within and about the sownde : the 30. day of Iune, in the yeere of Our Lord 1589 and of Her Maiesties raigne the one and thirtie

Other Title

  • Declaration of the cavses, which mooved the chiefe commanders of the navie of Her Most Excellent Majestie the Queene of England
  • Declaration of the causes, which mooved the chiefe commanders of the navie of Her Most Excellent Majestie the Queene of England

Names

  • England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I)
  • Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
  • Beale, Robert, 1541-1601
  • Barker, Christopher, 1529-1599, printer
  • Hans and Hanni Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Imprinted at London : By the deputies of Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes Most Excellent Maiestie, 1589.

Headings

  • -  Great Britain--History--Elizabeth, 1558-1603--Sources
  • -  Philip--II,--King of Spain,--1527-1598
  • -  England--London

Notes

  • -  A justification of the seizure of Hansa ships during the 1589 expedition against Spain and Portugal.
  • -  "First edition in English of this official diplomatic document"--H.P. Kraus. Sir Francis Drake : a pictorial biography, 1970, p. 200-201, no. 26.
  • -  Written by Robert Beale. Cf. C. Read. Mr. Secretary Walsingham and the policy of Queen Elizabeth, 1925, v. 3, p. 351, note 3.
  • -  Also published in Latin under title: Declaratio causarum, quibus Serenissimae Majestatis Angliae classiarii adducti ... quasdam naves ... in ipsis faucibus Ulissiponae, ceperunt ...
  • -  Errors in pagination: 20 as 14, 21 as 11 respectively.
  • -  Signatures: A-C⁴.
  • -  STC (2nd ed.) 9196
  • -  Kraus, H.P. Sir Francis Drake, no. 26
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  Special Files Project; vb59 12-07-2007
  • -  DA352 1589 .G73 Copy 1 formerly shelved under: DA352 1589 .D4 Copy 1. LAC knj 2019-02-26
  • -  LAC knj 2019-02-26 no edits (2 cards)

Medium

  • [2], 11 [i.e. 21], [1] p. : coat-of-arms (relief) ; 19 cm. (4to)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • DA352 1589 .G73

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • ca17000557

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Chicago citation style:

England And Wales. Sovereign, Queen Of England Elizabeth I, Robert Beale, Christopher Barker, and Hans And Hanni Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection. A declaration of the causes which mooued the chiefe commanders of the nauie of Her Most Excellent Maiestie the Queene of England in their voyage and expedition for Portingal: to take and arrest in the mouth of the riuer of Lisbone certaine shippes of corne and other prouisions of warre bound for the said citie, prepared for the seruices of the King of Spaine in the ports and prouinces within and about the sownde: the 30. day of Iune, in the yeere of Our Lordand of Her Maiesties raigne the one and thirtie. Imprinted at London: By the deputies of Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes Most Excellent Maiestie, 1589. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/ca17000557/.

APA citation style:

England And Wales. Sovereign, Elizabeth I, Q. O. E., Beale, R., Barker, C. & Hans And Hanni Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection. (1589) A declaration of the causes which mooued the chiefe commanders of the nauie of Her Most Excellent Maiestie the Queene of England in their voyage and expedition for Portingal: to take and arrest in the mouth of the riuer of Lisbone certaine shippes of corne and other prouisions of warre bound for the said citie, prepared for the seruices of the King of Spaine in the ports and prouinces within and about the sownde: the 30. day of Iune, in the yeere of Our Lordand of Her Maiesties raigne the one and thirtie. Imprinted at London: By the deputies of Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes Most Excellent Maiestie. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/ca17000557/.

MLA citation style:

England And Wales. Sovereign, et al. A declaration of the causes which mooued the chiefe commanders of the nauie of Her Most Excellent Maiestie the Queene of England in their voyage and expedition for Portingal: to take and arrest in the mouth of the riuer of Lisbone certaine shippes of corne and other prouisions of warre bound for the said citie, prepared for the seruices of the King of Spaine in the ports and prouinces within and about the sownde: the 30. day of Iune, in the yeere of Our Lordand of Her Maiesties raigne the one and thirtie. Imprinted at London: By the deputies of Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes Most Excellent Maiestie, 1589. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/ca17000557/>.