Sir Humphrey Gilbert's expedition to the West Indies fails

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Sir Humphrey Gilbert, adventurer and explorer, undertakes an expedition to the West Indies which fails.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Sir Humphrey Gilbert's expedition to the West Indies fails". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=15248, accessed 28 March 2024.]

15248 Sir Humphrey Gilbert's expedition to the West Indies fails 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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