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Date
ca. 1615
Location
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Media format
Manuscript text
Extent
Leaf 66
Language
English
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 233318
Folger call number: V.a.321, fol. 66r-66v
Folger holdings ID: 282112
Folger call number: V.a.321, fol. 66r-66v
Folger holdings ID: 282112
Summary
Account of the fight at Flores and the death of Sir Richard Grenville, by one aboard the Revenge. The writer was taken on board a Spanish ship, which was lost, and then "an Indian man took us in and landed us at St. Michael's," Cornwall
Notes
General notes
Title derived from caption: A note of the true discourse of [th]e fight w[hi]ch [th]e Revenge had w[i]th the Spaniardes On both sides of leaf 66 Date from Braunmuller's facsimile
Publications
A seventeenth-century letter-book : a facsimile edition of Folger MS. V.a. 321 / with transcript, annotation, and commentary by A.R. Braunmuller. Newark : University of Delaware Press, c1983, no. 96
Also known as
Extended title: Copy of A note of the true discourse of the fight which the Revenge had with the Spaniardes, October 1591 ca. 1615
Alternate titles: Note of the true discourse of the fight which the Revenge had with the Spaniardes
Alternate titles: Note of the true discourse of the fight which the Revenge had with the Spaniardes
Related names
subject: Grenville, Richard, Sir, 1541?-1591
subject: Revenge (Galleon)
subject: Revenge (Galleon)