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Há 1 dia · Sir Richard Grenville. For the first colony in Virginia, Raleigh planned a largely military operation focused on the exploration and evaluation of natural resources. The intended number of colonists was 69, but approximately 600 men were sent in the voyage, with about half intended to remain at the colony, to be followed by a second ...
Há 14 horas · It's in the frontispiece of a 1595 biography of English Naval hero, Sir Richard Grenville. And Tennyson wrote a poem about this naval hero called The Revenge, which was the name of the ship that he was the captain of, which attacked a much larger Spanish fleet back in the 16th century.
Há 2 dias · Drake acted on the plan authored by Sir Richard Grenville, who in 1574 had received a royal patent for that purpose; just a year later this patent had been rescinded after Elizabeth I learned of Grenville's intentions against the Spanish.
Há 4 dias · Sir Richard Grenville, elder son of Sir Beville, was created a baronet in 1630. The title became extinct by Sir Richard's death, which happened at Ghent, in Flanders, in 1658, his only son Richard having died before him.
Há 4 dias · Lostwithiel was, in the summer of 1644, the head-quarters of the Earl of Essex's army: previously to this, a battle had been fought near the town, in which Sir Richard Grenville, commanding some of the King's forces, was defeated by Lord Robartes's brigade.
Há 5 dias · Granville Earl of Bath. — This ancient Norman family came over with William the Conqueror. Richard de Grenville, who married Isabel, daughter of Walter Giffard Earl of Buckingham, was common ancestor of the Grenvilles of Devonshire and Cornwall, and the Grenvilles of Buckinghamshire.
Há 3 dias · Who was in command of the expedition? Answer: Sir Richard Grenville. Richard Grenville, commander of the Roanoke expedition, arrived there in 1585 (with approximately 107 men) the aim of the settlers was to build a fort, and establish a foothold in the Americas this would be used to expand the British Empire.
