 | | Lancaster was brought up in Portugal as a merchant and soldier, but returned to England in 1587. In 1588 he commanded the merchant ship Edward Bonaventure in the fleet against the Armada. In 1591 he took the same ship on the first English trading voyage to the East Indies, which was disastrous in its loss of life and investment, but provided useful information about the Portuguese presence in the area. His second task was an expedition against. This item is uploaded and managed by National Maritime Museum. © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. | | $0.00
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