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Dan Snow picks up his dramatic tale of the exploits of Francis Drake- this time the story of the Spanish Armada. From his astonishing raids on Spanish assets in the New World to his exploits as ...
Her forces defeated the Spanish Armada and ... voyages of discovery. In 1580 Francis Drake becomes the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe. In 1585 Sir Walter Raleigh sets up a colony ...
The date is July 1588. Queen Elizabeth I is on the throne. The Spanish Armada is anchored in Calais and there is one final attack planned to see them off. Before Sir Francis can leave on his mission ...
A Bay Area community is reeling after the deaths of four classmates in a vehicle crash on Friday. California Highway Patrol officers responded to a call for help at 7:30 p.m. Friday on San ...
west of Sir Francis Drake Boulevard Friday night. Four teenage girls are dead and two more remain hospitalized with serious injuries. All were students at Archie Williams High School in San Anselmo.
Sir Keir Starmer will be among world leaders and dignitaries to attend the funeral of Pope Francis this weekend. The late pontiff will be buried on Saturday, following his death on Easter Monday ...
We're back over the jumps for Thursday's first selection and it would be no surprise if this 2m novices' handicap hurdle boils down to a couple who were useful on the flat, Across Earth and Time ...
Marley Barclay was traveling westbound down Sir Francis Drake Boulevard in Woodacre, California with her five lifelong friends when their Volkswagen SUV collided with a tree on the shoulder of San ...
Sir Keir said the “outpouring of grief” following Francis’s death reflects the “high esteem” in which the Pope was held “not just by millions and millions of Catholics, but by many ...
The crash happened at about 7:30 p.m. Friday on San Geronimo Valley Road, south of Sir Francis Drake Boulevard, according to the California Highway Patrol. Arriving officers found an SUV that had ...
The King, who met Francis earlier this month, said he was someone who had “profoundly touched the lives of so many”, while Sir Keir described him as having been “a pope for the poor ...