Title: Stories from Hakluyt, selected and edited by Richard Wilson
Description: Fascinating book, a series of stirring tales of adventure on the high seas, the more interesting for being true  - or as true as history written by the victors ever is.  The information is taken from Hakluyt (a contemporary of Shakespeare who wrote in prose) and covers the most memorable voyages of Sir Francis Drake and his fellow Elizabethan bucaneers
Subjects: Voyages and travels, Sea battles, Elizabethan times, Drake's voyages, Collections, English, the English ships which fought the Spanish Armada, Elizabeth I bucaneersAccessible book, Discoveries in geography
Places: high seas, English Channel, Irish Channel
People: Sir Francis Drake, Elizabeth I
Time periods: Elizabethan times