[DOC] [TLE] Drake claims California for England - Jun 17, 1579 - HISTORY.com [PAR] On this day in History, Drake claims California for England on Jun 17, 1579. ... 
Calling the land Nova Albion, Drake remained on the California coast for a ... 
Drake then continued up the western coast of North America, searching for a 
possible northeast passage ... 10 Things You May Not Know About Captain 
James Cook. [DOC] [TLE] Did Drake Really Do It? - Marin Magazine - October 2011 - Marin ... [PAR] A preponderance of proof points to the explorer's 1579 landing in Marin. ... That 
captain was Francis Drake, who was knighted by England's Queen ... Drake  
on June 17, 1579  entered what is now Drakes Bay for a 36-day stay on the ... 
A 1978 hearing of the California State Historical Resources Commission, where 
27... [DOC] [TLE] Francis Drake - Wikipedia [PAR] Sir Francis Drake, vice admiral ( c. 1540  27 January 1596) was an English sea 
captain, ... Elizabeth I of England awarded Drake a knighthood in 1581. .... sailed 
as far north as the 38th parallel, landing on the coast of California on 17 June 
1579. ... a group of islands in the western Pacific, in eastern modern-day 
Indonesia. [DOC] [TLE] Sir Francis Drake in the New World - Western Oregon University [PAR] June 3, 2009 ... of terrorizing the Spanish in the Caribbean, in 1577 Drake left 
England for the .... to settle the area south of the Spanish claim in the Rio de la 
Plata, in modern day. 17 Hampden, Francis Drake Privateer, 16; Bawlf, The 
Secret Voyage, 70. .... 30 Robert Heizer, Francis Drake and the California 
Indians, 1579,... [DOC] [TLE] Drake Latitudes on the Coast of California in 1579 - John C. Fremont [PAR] Nuno da Silva, a Portuguese captain and pilot whose merchant ship was ... 
England, in 1577, was either the first or second edition of William Bourne's A ... 
Drake's "Nova Albion" landfall on the coast of present day California is among 
them. .... for example, June 30, 1579 (old calendar), modern-day reckoning tells 
us that the... [DOC] [TLE] Vice Admiral Sir Francis Drake's Geni Profile [PAR] Sep 24, 2015 ... Elizabeth I of England awarded Drake a knighthood in 1581. ... 20,000 ducats, 
about 4,000,000 (US$6.5M) by modern standards, for his life. ... In the days of 
religious persecution, the Drake family fled from .... On 17 June 1579, Drake 
landed somewhere north of Spain's northern-most claim at Point Loma. [DOC] [TLE] Francis Drake [PAR] Statue of Drake in Plymouth, England where he returned to on September 26, ... 
On June 17, 1579, Drake landed somewhere north of Spain's northern-most ... It 
is known that Drake and his men sailed north from Nova Albion in search of a ... a 
group of islands in the south west Pacific, in eastern modern-day Indonesia. [DOC] [TLE] Francis Drake's Course in the North Pacific, 1579 - Gamma Theta ... [PAR] Jun 1, 1979 ... Captain Francis Drake, and his crew as they ... California, western Canada, and. 
England. The sleuthing has called not only for a ... much as is possible in a 
human endeavor. ... ten days off the modern usage. ... June 17 (June 27). ...... and 
buffs bases its claims on the .... copied, delineates Nova Albion as. [DOC] [TLE] Again a safe harbor / Tiny cove many believe Sir Francis Drake ... [PAR] Jul 18, 2001 ... The New Albion puzzle began in June of 1579, when Francis Drake, who ... of the 
Spanish -- sailed the coast of California, searching for a safe harbor. ... In 1952, 
they were cited as evidence that England's most famous sea captain ... On June 
17, 1579, he pulled around the hook of a point and found a fair... [DOC] [TLE] Sir Francis Drake's "Nova Albion": The Lasting Value of a British ... [PAR] Sir Francis Drake's "Nova

Question: June 17, 1579:This captain claims "Nova Albion" (possibly modern-day California) for England
Answer: Sir Francis Drake