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Francis Drake
Sir Francis Drake was an English explorer, slave-trader, navigator, privateer, pirate, and politician during the Elizabethan period. Between 1577 and 1580, he led the first English expedition to circumnavigate the world.
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He was on the Canadian show Degrassi. He made mix tapes on the side and after he was killed off as Jimmy
Was Francis drake a protestant?
Most likely he belonged to the Church of England. Elizabeth 1 didn't wouldn't have Catholics in her employ and the Reformation had all ready happened with her father, so the best guess is that he was Church of England.
What kind of work did Francis Ouimet do?
He was a golfer from the early 1900s that is credited with bringing the game of golf to the American mainstream. Click on the 'Francis Ouimet' link on this page to read about him.
What did Sir Francis Drake and his family do when he was a child?
Sir Francis Drake's father was a clergyman.
Did Sir Frances Drake die from a disease?
Yes, he died of Dysentery in 1596 while in the West Indies and Central America.
What did Sir Frances Drake accomplish?
Sir Francis Drake was an English admiral and explorer. He accomplished several things such as leading an expedition to explore the Strait of Magellan. He also commanded his own ship named the Judith and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth I.
Who commissioned by Elizabeth to sail around the world?
Nefertiti
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Sir Francis Drake
What was Francis Drake doing when he heard the news of the Armada?
The most famous (but probably apocryphal) anecdote about Drake relates that, prior to the battle, he was playing a game of bowls on Plymouth Hoe. On being warned of the approach of the Spanish fleet, Drake is said to have remarked that there was plenty of time to finish the game and still beat the Spaniards.
