Queen Elizabeth knights Francis Drake at Deptford. He had returned
four months earlier from a successful circumnavigation of the
globe, the first by an Englishman.
Citation:
Editors. "Queen Elizabeth knights Francis Drake at Deptford".
The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011
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