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• The Copie of a Letter Sent From Sea by a Gentleman, Who Was Employed in Discouerie on the Coast of Spaine by Appointment of the Generals of our English Fleete (1589) (page images at LOC)
• A letter written on October 4, 1589 (G. H. Richmond, 1895), by Francisco de Cuellar (page images at HathiTrust)
• Respuesta y desengano contra las falsedades publicadas en España enbituperio de la armada Inglesa. English (London : Printed by Iohn Iackson, for Thomas Cadman, 1589), by D. F. R. de M. and James Lea (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• [A prayer for assistance against the Armada] (Imprinted at London : By Edward Allde for Hency [sic] Car, 1588 [1588?]), by fl. 1585-1616 H. R. (Henry Roberts) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The copie of a letter sent from sea by a gentleman who was employed in discouerie on the coast of Spaine by appointment of the generals of our English fleete, to a worshipfull friend of his. Aduertising him of such things as he came to knowledge of in the same discouerie. (Imprinted at London : By Richard Field dwelling in the Blacke Friers, 1589), by T. F. and Thomas Fenner (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Relacion verdadera del armada que el Rey Don Felippe nuestro Señor mandó juntar en el puerto de la ciudad de Lisboa en el reyno de Portugal el año de 1588. English. (Imprinted at London : By Iohn Wolfe, 1588), by Daniel Archdeacon (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The copie of a letter sent out of England to Don Bernardin Mendoza ambassadour in France for the King of Spaine declaring the state of England, contrary to the opinion of Don Bernardin, and of all his partizans Spaniardes and others. This letter, although it was sent to Don Bernardin Mendoza, yet, by good hap, the copies therof aswell in English as in French, were found in the chamber of one Richard Leigh a seminarie priest, who was lately executed for high treason committed in the time that the Spanish Armada was on the seas. Whereunto are adioyned certaine late aduertisements, concerning the losses and distresses happened to the Spanish nauie, aswell in fight with the English nauie in the narrow seas of England, as also by tempests, and contrarie winds, vpon the west, and north coasts of Ireland, in their returne from the northerne isles beyond Scotland. (Imprinted at London : By I. Vautrollier for Richard Field, 1588), by William Cecil Burghley, Richard Leigh, and Bernardino de Mendoza (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Breeder verclaringhe van Don Diego de Piementel. English ([London] : Printed first at Delfe, and nowe reprinted at London by [John Charlewood for] Iohn VVoolfe, anno. Dom. 1588), by Diego Carrillo de Mendoza y Pimentel and fl. 1588 F. M. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A comfort against the Spaniard. (London : Printed by Iohn Windet for I. O[xenbridge], 1596), by Thomas Nun (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A packe of Spanish lyes sent abroad in the vvorld: first printed in Spaine in the Spanish tongue, and translated out of the originall. Now ripped vp, vnfolded, and by iust examination condemned, as conteyning false, corrupt, and detestable wares, worthy to be damned and burned. (Imprinted at London : By the deputies of Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie, 1588) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Orders appoynted for the Spanish fleet. (Imprinted at London : By Thomas Orwin for Thomas Gilbert, dwelling in Fleetstreete neere to the signe of the Castle, 1588), by Alonso Pérez de Guzmán Medina Sidonia (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Discourse concerninge the Spanishe fleete invadinge Englande in the yeare 1588. ([Imprinted at London : By A. Hatfield, and are to be sold at the shop of A. Rither, being a little from Leaden hall next to the signe of the Tower, 1590]), by Petruccio Ubaldini (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Meditations concerning praiers to almighty God, for the safety of England, when the Spaniards were come into the narrow seas, August 1588. As also other meditations concerning thanksgiuing, for deliuering Englande from the cruelty of the Spaniards, and for their meruailous confusion and ouerthrow. / By O.Pygge. ; With a spirituall song of praises by P. Turner Doctor of Physicke.. (Printed at London : by R. R[obinson] for Thomas Man., 1589.), by Oliver Pigg and Peter Turner (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A Skeltonicall salutation, or condigne gratulation, and iust vexation of the Spanishe nation that in a bravado, spent many a crusado, in setting forth an armado England to invado. (Printed at Oxford : By Ioseph Barnes, and are to bee sold [by T. Cooke in London] in Paules Churchyeard, at the signe of the Tygres head, 1589) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Ad serenissimam Elizabetham Angliae Reginam Theodor. Beza (Excusum Londini : G. B[ishop] & R. N[ewbery], 1588), by Théodore de Bèze (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Skeltonicall salutation, or condigne gratulation, and just vexation of the Spanish nation. (Imprinted at London : [By T. Orwin] for Toby Cooke, 1589), by John Skelton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A monument of Gods most gracious preservation of England from Spanish invasion, Aug. 2. 1588. and Popish treason, Novem. 5. 1605. ([London? : s.n., 1635?]), by Matthew Haviland (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A song or, story, for the lasting remembrance of diuers famous works, which God hath done in our time With an addition of certaine other verses (both Latine and English) to the same purpose. (London : Printed by R. Young for I. Bartlet, at the golden Cup in Cheape-side, 1626), by John Wilson (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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• State Papers Related to the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, Anno 1588, ed. by John Knox Laughton
  • Volume 1: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume 2: multiple formats at archive.org
• Valladolid y la Armada Invencible (in Spanish; Madrid: E. Arias, 1915), by Narciso Alonso Cortés (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Report on the arrangements which were made, for the internal defence of these kingdoms, when Spain, by its armada, projected the invasion and conquest of England; and application of the wise proceedings of our ancestors, to the present crisis of public safety. ([London], 1798), by John Bruce (page images at HathiTrust)
• The year after the Armada, and other historical studies. (Macmillan, 1896), by Martin A. S. Hume (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vantage at sea; England's emergence as an oceanic power. (St. Martin's Press, 1958), by Thomas Woodrooffe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thomas of Reading. (J. F. Taylor, 1903), by Thomas Deloney, Lucian Swift Kirtland, and Charles Roberts Aldrich (page images at HathiTrust)
• Spanish armada. ([Macmillan & co.], 1888), by W. H. K. Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Spanish story of the Armada, and other essays (C. Scribner's sons, 1899), by James Anthony Froude (page images at HathiTrust)
• The invincible Armada and Elizabethan England. (Published for the Folger Shakespeare Library [by] Cornell University Press, 1963), by Garrett Mattingly (page images at HathiTrust)
• The names of those persons who subscribed towards the defence of this country at the time of the Spanish Armada, 1588, and the amounts each contributed. With historical introduction (A. R. Smith, 1886), by T. C. Noble (page images at HathiTrust)
• The tercentenary of England's great victory over Spain and the Armada. 1588-1888 (W. Briggs; [etc.,etc.], 1888), by James Little (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Spanish story of the Armada, and other essays ([AMS Press], 1972), by James Anthony Froude (page images at HathiTrust)
• La battaglia di Lapanto (G. Daelli, 1863), by Girolamo Diedo (page images at HathiTrust)
• State papers relating to the defeat of the Spanish Armada, anno 1588 (Printed for the Navy Records Society, 1894), by John Knox Laughton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Spanish story of the Armada, and other essays. (Longmans, Green, 1909), by James Anthony Froude (page images at HathiTrust)
• De ondergang van de onoverwinnelijke vloot in Juli (Augustus) 1588. (G. C. Visser, 1888), by Jan Tideman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Irish history studies (Browne and Nolan, 1920), by Alice Stopford Green (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catálogo descriptivo de los objetos que contiene el Museo naval con biografáias abreviadas de muchos jefes y oficiales de la Armada. (Imprenta de Infantería de marina, 1894), by Museo Naval (Spain) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Captain's Cuellar's adventures in Connacht & Ulster A.D. 1588 : a picture of the times, drawn from contemporary sources : To which is added an introduction and complete translation of Captain Cuellar's Narrative of the Spanish Armada and his adventures in Ireland (E. Stock, 1897), by Hugh Allingham, Francisco de Cuellar, Cesáreo Fernández Duro, and Robert Crawford (page images at HathiTrust)
• The names of the nobility, gentry, and others who contributed to the defence of this country at the time of the Spanish invasion, in 1588. With a brief account of their spirited and patriotic conduct on that occasion. (Printed for Leigh and Sotheby, 1798), by Great Britain Exchequer (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Sir Martin Frobisher, Knight : containing a narrative of the Spanish Armada. (Longmans, Green, 1878), by Frank Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Armada invencible (Est. tipográfico "Sucesores de Rivadeneyra,", 1884), by Cesáreo Fernández Duro (page images at HathiTrust)
• The tercentenary of England's great victory over Spain and the Armada, 1588-1888 (William Briggs, 1888), by James Little (page images at HathiTrust)
• The preparations in Somerset against the Spanish Armada, A.D. 1558-1588. (Harrison, 1888), by Emanuel Green (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die katastrophe der spanischen armada 31. juli-8. august 1588. (Freiburg i.B., 1894), by William Frederic Tilton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Spanish story of the Armada, and other essays. (Longmans, Green, and co., 1896), by James Anthony Froude (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Spanish story of the Armada, and other essays (C. Scribner's sons, 1892), by James Anthony Froude (page images at HathiTrust)
• De onoverwinnelijke vloot vernietigd; eene herinnering uit den jare 1588 (H.H. van Peursem, 1888), by E. J. Veenendaal (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Spanish Armada, A. D. 1588 : or The attempt of Philip II and Pope Sixtus V to re-establish popery in England (J.W. Parker, 1840), by Thomas Lathbury (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Spanier in Irland (1588-1603) ... (Druck von E. Glausch, 1902), by John B. Kelso (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of the great Armada (T. Nelson and sons, 1913), by John Richard Hale (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thomas of Reading, and Three ballads on the Spanish armada (Taylor, 1903), by Thomas Deloney, Lucian Swift Kirtland, and Charles Roberts Aldrich (page images at HathiTrust)
• On the preparations of the county of Kent to resist the Spanish Armada : from the ms. papers of Roger Twisden (T. Brakell, 1868), by Joseph Mayer and Roger Twysden (page images at HathiTrust)
• England's remembrancer: containing a true and full narrative of that never-to-be-forgotten deliverance, the Spanish invasion in 1588. (Printed by J.G. for J. Rothwell, 1819), by Samuel Clarke (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Spanish story of the Armada : and other essays (B. Tauchnitz, 1892), by James Anthony Froude (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Spanish story of the Armada : and other essays. (Scribner, 1905), by James Anthony Froude (page images at HathiTrust)
• The manuscripts of the Right Honourable F. J. Savile Foljambe, of Osberton. (Printed for H. M. Stationery off., by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1897), by Great Britain Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts, R. E. G. Kirk, King of England James II, Francis John Savile Foljambe, and Great Britain. Privy Council (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Martin Frobisher, knight containing a narrative of the Spanish Armada (Longmans, Green, 1878), by Frank Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
• The tercentenary of England's great victory over Spain and the Armada, 1588-1888 (W. Briggs;, 1888), by James Little (page images at HathiTrust)
• Register of naval actions (Printed and published by James Cundee ..., 1804), by Archibald Duncan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The British trident, or, Register of naval actions including authentic accounts of all the most remarkable engagements at sea in which the British flag has been eminently distinguished; from the period of the memorable defeat of the Spanish Armada to the present time (Printed for James Cundes ..., 1809), by Archibald Duncan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Spanish Armada a lecture (Lovell, 1878), by James Green (page images at HathiTrust)
• State papers relating to the defeat of the Spanish Armada, anno 1588 (Printed for the Navy Records Society, 1894), by John Knox Laughton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The year after the Armada : and other historical studies (T. F. Unwin, 1896), by Martin Andrew Sharp Hume (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plymouth Armada heroes: The Hawkins family. (W. Brendon and son, 1888), by Mary W. S. Hawkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Huntingdonshire and the Spanish armada. (E. Stock, 1896), by W. M. Noble (page images at HathiTrust)
• The year after the Armada and other historical studies (T. F. Unwin, 1896), by Martin A. S. Hume (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Spanish story of the Armada : and other essays (Longmans, Green, and Co., 1892), by James Anthony Froude and Katharine F. Pantzer (page images at HathiTrust)
• A letter written on October 4, 1589, by Captain Cuellar, of the Spanish Armada, to His Majesty King Philip II, recounting his misadventures in Ireland and elsewhere after the wreck of his ship (E. Mathews, ;, 1896), by Francisco de Cuellar and Henry Dwight Sedgwick (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Names of those persons who subscribed towards the defence of this country at the time of the Spanish Armada, 1588, and the amounts each contributed (Partizan, 1988) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Defeat of the Spanish Armada (Navy Records Society, 1895), by John Knox Laughton and Navy Records Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Armada invencible, 1587-1589. Documentos procedentes del Archivo General de Simancas (Imp. "Casa Social Católica", 1929), by Enrique Herrera Oria and Academia de Estudios Histórico-sociales de Valladolid (page images at HathiTrust)
• De formidabili illa classe Hispanica divinitus repressa, fracta, dissipata, dextrae excelsi celebratio : novæ in Frisia academiæ Franekerensis nomine instituta ... (excudebat Ægidius Radaeus, 1589), by Martinus Lydius, Martin Luther, Théodore de Bèze, and David Chytraeus (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Spanish Armada. (Examiner Press;, 1919), by Ernest Reginald Hull (page images at HathiTrust)
• The defeat of the Spanish Armada. Abridged from Wylie's history of Protestantism and other standard works (Protestant Truth Soc., 1913), by Albert Close and Protestant Truth Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Exhibition of Armada & Elizabethan relics, &c., at Plymouth (Hoyten & Cole, 1888), by England) Exhibition of Armada & Elizabethan Relics &c (1888 : Plymouth and W. H. K. Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Spanish Armada, 1588: The Tapestry Hangings of the House of Lords Representing the Several Engagements Between the English and Spanish Fleets., by John Pine (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Year after the Armada, and Other Historical Studies, by Martin A. S. Hume (Gutenberg ebook)
• Captain Cuellar's Adventures in Connaught & Ulster A.D. 1588.: To Which Is Added an Introduction and Complete Translation of Captain Cuellar's Narrative of the Spanish Armada and His Adventures in Ireland, by Hugh Allingham and Francisco de Cuellar, trans. by Robert Crawford, contrib. by Cesáreo Fernández Duro (Gutenberg ebook)
• The papists powder treason 1588, Deo trin-vni Britanniae bis ultori in memoriam classis invincibilis subversae submersae : proditionis nesandae detectae disiectae : To God, in memorye of his double deliverance from ye invincible navie and ye unmatcheable powder treason, 1605 / invented by Samuell Ward. ([London] : Printed and sould by P. Stent, sould by Iohn Overton, [1680?]), by Samuel Ward (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• La copie d'une lettre en voyee d'Angleterre a Dom Bernardin de Mendoze ambassadeur en France pour le Roy d'Espagne par laquelle est declare l'estat du Roiaume d'Angleterre, contre l'attente de Dom Bernardin & de tous ses partizans Espagnols & aultres : encores que ceste lettre fust enuoiée à Dom Bernardin de Mendoze, toutesfois de bon heur, la copie d'icelle, tant en Anglois qu'en François, a esté trouuée en la chambre de Richard Leygh seminaire, lequel n'agueres fut executé pour crime de leze maiesté & trahison commise au temps que l'armeé d'Espagne estoit en mer. ([London : J. Vautrollier for R. Field, 1588]), by William Cecil Burghley, Bernardino de Mendoza, and Richard Leigh (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• England's remembrancer a true and full narrative of those two never to be forgotten deliverances : one from the Spanish invasion in 88, the other from the hellish Powder Plot, November 5, 1605 : whereunto is added the like narrative of that signal judgment of God upon the papists by the fall of the house in Black-Fryers London upon their fifth of November, 1623 / collected for the information and benefit of each family by Sam. Clark. (London : Printed for J. Hancock, 1677), by Samuel Clarke (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• England's remembrancer (London : Printed for J. Hancock ..., 1671), by Samuel Clarke (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Copie of a letter sent out of England to Don Bernardin Mendoza (London : Printed by George Miller ..., 1641), by Richard Leigh (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Essempio d'una lettera mandata d'Inghilterra a Don Bernardino Mendozza ambasciatore in Francia per lo re di Spagna: nella quale si dichiara, lo stato del reame d'Inghilterra, contrario all'espettatione di Don Bernardino, di tutti gli spagnuoli fuoi conforti, & d'altri anchora / traslatata di francese in italiano ad instanza di chi desidera, che gl'Italici huomini conoscano quanti i romori, della vittoria dell'Armata spagnuola, sparti dal Mendozza, sieno bugiardi & falsi. (In Leida [ i.e. London] : Per Arrigo del Bosco [i.e. J. Wolfe], 1588), by William Cecil Burghley and Richard Leigh (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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