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The first two Tudors restored national prosperity , and maintained it , by vindicating the rule of law and by claiming for England her place as one of the great powers of Europe . In their time trade flourished and wealth increased .
The first two Tudors restored national prosperity , and maintained it , by vindicating the rule of law and by claiming for England her place as one of the great powers of Europe . In their time trade flourished and wealth increased .
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The astonishing progress made in England under Elizabeth which raised her , after 1614 , to equality with any nation was brought about in no small part by the passion for learning and the original researches of such men .
The astonishing progress made in England under Elizabeth which raised her , after 1614 , to equality with any nation was brought about in no small part by the passion for learning and the original researches of such men .
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William Warner in his Albion's England ( 1602 ) and Michael Drayton in his Ode to the Virginian Voyage ( 1600 ) extolled his efforts . The success was due , of course , to the work of many men , especially of Drake , who had effectually ...
William Warner in his Albion's England ( 1602 ) and Michael Drayton in his Ode to the Virginian Voyage ( 1600 ) extolled his efforts . The success was due , of course , to the work of many men , especially of Drake , who had effectually ...
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