Nichols, John Gough, 1806-1873 · London : John Bowyer Nichols and Sons · leaf 317
etters (the originals of/Inch are preserved in the Lansdowne MS. 70) bear the impress off Sir Francis Seal, the engraving on which has, bearing on a dispute which Prince, in hisWorthies of Devon, states to have arisen betweenhe Great Navigator and Sir Bernard Drake, thehen representative of the… … 308 NOTE ON THE ARMS OF SIR FRANCIS DRAKE. That there fell out a contest between Sir Bernard and the immortal Sir FrancisDrake; chiefly occasioned by Sir Francis his assuming Sir Bernards coat of arms,not being able to make out his descent from his family; a matter in those days, wheny* Court of…
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