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ENGLISH RESOLUTION, 1588. Resolution of the English commanders after the defeat
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ENGLISH RESOLUTION, 1588. Resolution of the English commanders after the defeat
ENGLISH RESOLUTION, 1588.
Resolution of the English commanders after the defeat of the Spanish Armada off Gravelines, France, to follow and pursue the Spanish Fleet until we have cleared our own coast. 1 August 1588. Signed by Lord Charles Howard of Effingham and others, including Sir Francis Drake and Sir John Hawkins
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1588 August Autograph Document Drake Earl Elizabethan Francis Hawkins Howard Lord Manuscript Nottingham Privateer Resolution Royal Navy Spanish Spanish Armada Effingham
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ENGLISH RESOLUTION, 1588 - A Testament of Defiance and Determination
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This print captures the essence of a significant historical moment - the English Resolution of 1588. In the wake of their triumphant victory over the Spanish Armada off Gravelines, France, a group of esteemed English commanders gathered to solidify their commitment to safeguarding their homeland. The document on display is none other than the signed resolution itself. The photograph showcases this remarkable artifact with utmost clarity and precision. The autograph-filled manuscript bears witness to an extraordinary alliance between Lord Charles Howard of Effingham, Sir Francis Drake, Sir John Hawkins, and others who played instrumental roles in repelling the mighty Spanish fleet. Their signatures symbolize unity and unwavering determination. Intriguingly framed against a backdrop reminiscent of Elizabethan times, this image transports viewers back in time to an era defined by naval prowess and national pride. It serves as a visual testament to England's resilience during one of its most perilous moments. As we gaze upon this historic relic through our modern lens, it reminds us that courage knows no bounds when defending one's own coast. This print immortalizes not only an important chapter in British history but also pays homage to those brave souls who risked everything for king and country.
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