;
family lease of fish tithes, 2;
latest mention of, his age, 16
Raleigh, Sir Walter, Lives of, v.;
correspondence of, v.;
bibliography by Dr. Brushfield, vi.;
love of birthplace, 1;
connections and parentage, 1;
earliest record of, 2;
education and career at Oxford, 3;
convicted of assault, 7;
goes to Ireland, 9;
with Spenser, 10, 43, 48, 49;
character whilst in Ireland, 14;
pecuniary position, 16, 30, 34, 42, 116, 126, 129, 133, 141, 162, 189,
190, 194;
his person in 1582, 20;
mother wit and audacious alacrity, 22;
success as a courtier, 23;
Royal gifts to, 24, 25;
continues Sir H. Gilbert's efforts, 28;
and Virginia, 29, 37, 41, 125;
granted licence to export woollen broad-cloths, their nature and value,
29, 30;
resides at Durham House, 31;
receives knighthood, 31;
successful expedition to Azores, 33;
elegy on Sir Philip Sidney, _ib._;
experience as an Irish colonist, 34;
zenith of personal success, 35;
part in fighting Armada, 37;
privateering expeditions, their excuse, 40, 41;
forced return to Ireland, 42;
his poem of _Cynthia_, 45;
developes his Irish estates, 47;
introduces the potato, 48;
and Puritans, his toleration, 50;
_Report on Grenville's fight in the_ '_Revenge_,' 51;
obtains Sherborne Castle, 52-53;
clandestine relations with Elizabeth Throckmorton, 55;
embroilment between Queen and Mrs. Throckmorton, 55-57;
confined in the Tower, 57;
failure in health, 59, 63, 110, 114, 168, 187, 199, 200;
released to quell disturbance in Devon, 61;
his popularity in Devon, 61;
marriage with E. Throckmorton, 63;
eagerness for service, 64;
attracted to Guiana, 66;
and Guiana gold, 75-77;
publishes _Discovery of Guiana_, 84;
merit as a writer of travel, 85;
his _Of the Voyage for Guiana_, 87;
naval skill first fully recognised, 89;
taking of Cadiz, brilliant triumph for, 91;
his _Relation of the Action in Cadiz Harbour_, 92;
details of his Cadiz command, 92-99;
wounded in the leg, 98;
preparation for third Guiana expedition, 101;
lauded by literary classes on return from Cadiz, 102;
intimacy with Cecil and Brooke family, 102;
exertions to provoke second attack on Spain, 105;
sails with fleet to attack Azores; success at Fayal, which provokes
Essex, 105-109;
only nominally in Queen's favour, 111;
his _Prerogative of Parliament_, 112, 183-184;
seeks various
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