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  • Sir Humphrey Gilbert was the half-brother of Sir Walter Ralegh, less glamorous and, in most places, lesser known.

    Severed heads all in a row 2009

  • Sir Humphrey Gilbert was the half-brother of Sir Walter Ralegh, less glamorous and, in most places, lesser known.

    Peter Stothard - Times Online - WBLG: 2009

  • Southampton, where sir Walter Ralegh being our owner, rewarded vs with our shares.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • Walter Ralegh brought from the new world that potato and that weed, the one a killer of pestilence by absorption, the other a poisoner of the ear, eye, heart, memory, will understanding, all.

    Ulysses 2003

  • Rawlegh the elder, Carow Ralegh, and Walter Ralegh the younger, 'on

    Raleigh Edmund Gosse 1888

  • Walter Ralegh confesseth my Lord Cobham guilty of all these treasons, '

    Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography 1879

  • These prayers by Walter Ralegh to a most dread Sovereign, who happened to be James I, these genuflections of spirit to a Minister who must have been suspected of malevolent jealousy, if not of treason to ancient friendship, present a strange and sad spectacle.

    Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography 1879

  • Yet Walter Ralegh of Fardell was still a land-owner of importance.

    Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography 1879

  • Sir Peter Carew, the ringleader at Exeter, is stated in official depositions to have effected his escape abroad through Walter Ralegh, whom he 'persuaded to convey him in his bark' to France from Weymouth.

    Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography 1879

  • Brooke and Cobham, my Lord Grey and Sir Walter Ralegh were there, and showed every one of them great discontent, but especially the two Lords.

    Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography 1879

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