The Warship Mary Rose: The Life and Times of King Henry VII's Flagship by David Childs

Author:David Childs
Language: eng
Format: azw3, epub
Tags: HISTORY / Military / Naval, Shipbuilding / History, Bisac Code 1: TRA006010, TRANSPORTATION / Ships &#x0026, Bisac Code 2: HIS027150
ISBN: 9781473852976
Publisher: Seaforth Publishing
Published: 2014-04-30T07:00:00+00:00

From exhilaration to desperate straits in a few moments for, whatever the difficulty in an exact deciphering of this description, there is no problem in understanding the dangers that Howard is describing as his ships tacked and turned to keep off the treacherous sands. The fleet survived this crisis and what was to be a stormy spring. On 5 April Howard ends a letter to Wolsey with a postscript:

Sir, I need not to write unto you what storms we had, for you know it well enough. Sir, I saw never worse; but thanked be to God all is well, saving the loss of one of our galleys; all ill go with her…35

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