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The Sea Dogs... Puppets In A Political War
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by L. C.
Sea dogs of the 1500 and 1600's worked for queen Elizabeth, robbing
and pillaging the Spaniards. Over this period of 200 years many shipments
of gold and treasure were stolen from Spanish ships while they were sailing
from port to port on the Spanish main. In one attack the infamous Fra ....
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....ve he was knighted though was not because
of heroics, but because, “...a fair share of the immense booty he brought
back to England passed quietly into royal hands” (Cochran 29). Hawkins and
Raleigh also accomplished many great achievements. Raleigh was knighted as
well, but even this and many other great feats, are still over shadowed by
Drake's clever and bold pirating. But, if you look at the big picture,
these sea dogs were just puppets in a political war between England and
Spain.
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