Defeat of the Spanish Armada,1588. The Latin text labels show Dover (left) and Calais (right). This was said to be the scene seen from the cliffs of Folkestone in August 1588 by 10-year-old William Harvey (1578-1657),future English physician and anatomist. The Spanish Armada was an attempted invasion of England by a large Spanish fleet. A series of pursuits and engagements took place along the English Channel in July and August 1588,from Cornwall to Kent,ultimately resulting in defeat for the Spanish | |
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