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The Sea Dogs were a group of English privateers and explorers authorised by Queen Elizabeth I to raid England's enemies, whether they were formally at war with them or not. Active from 1560 until Elizabeth's death in 1603, the Sea Dogs primarily attacked Spanish targets both on land and at sea, particularly during the Anglo-Spanish War .
Elizabethan Sea Dogs, English adventurers of the Elizabethan era; Sea Dog, a pseudonym used at one point in Wong Sun v. United States, 371 U.S. 471 (1963) Places
Elizabethan Sea Dog active in the West Indies up until the turn of the 17th century. Piers Griffith: 1568 1628 Wales From 1600 to 1603, Griffith was active against Spanish shipping. [13] Sir John Hawkins: 1532–1595 1554, 1564, 1567 England An Elizabethan corsair active off the coasts of West Africa and Venezuela.
John Davis (1550–1605), Sea Dog, explorer and navigator; Charles Montagu Doughty (1843–1926), explorer in the Middle East; Sir Francis Drake (c. 1540 – 1596) Sir Ranulph Fiennes (born 1944), listed as the "greatest living explorer" by the Guinness Book of Records; Martin Frobisher (1535–1594), navigator, one of the Elizabethan Sea Dogs
It is alleged that each of these men studied science, philosophy, and religion, and all were suspected of atheism.Atheism at that time was a charge nearly the equivalent of treason, since the English monarch after Henry VIII's reforms was the head of the Church of England, and to be against the church was, ipso facto, to be against the monarch.
Senators are also supernumerary characters at Timon's second feast. The Roman Senators, two of them speaking roles, appear in Coriolanus, both as friends and enemies to the title character. Two Senators and a Tribune discuss the prospects of their impending war with the Britons, in Cymbeline. Many major characters in the Roman plays are Senators.
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