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    Sir Martin Frobisher (/ˈfroʊbɪʃər/; c. 1535/1539 – 22 November 1594) was an English sailor and privateer who made three voyages to the New World looking...
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  • Frobisher Joseph Frobisher (1740–1810), Canadian fur trader and politician, brother of Benjamin and Thomas Frobisher Martin Frobisher (c. 1535 – 1594)...
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    Frobisher Bay is an inlet of the Davis Strait in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is located in the southeastern corner of Baffin Island...
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    dysentery after an unsuccessful attempt to take San Juan, Puerto Rico. Sir Martin Frobisher was a seaman and privateer who made three voyages to the New World...
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  • real and fictional people Frobisher, Saskatchewan Frobisher Bay, a bay in Baffin Island, named after Martin Frobisher Frobisher Bay, the former name of...
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    Lo Hon-cho Louis-Michel Aury Mansel Alcantra Manuel Ribeiro Pardal Martin Frobisher Mary Lindsey Mary Read Mary Wolverston Michel de Grammont Moses Cohen...
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    and required supplemental investment. 1576 – Englishman Martin Frobisher sails into Frobisher Bay believing he has found the westward route to China....
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    Woodard 2007, p. 308. Woodard 2007, p. 309. Woodard 2007, p. 309-310. Martin, Mick; Porter, Marsha (2000). Bang, Derrick (ed.). Video Movie Guide 2001...
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    aboard Howard's flagship Ark, where Howard, Drake, Seymour, Hawkins, Martin Frobisher, and two or three others, decided to launch fire ships. That night...
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    Adventurers became the Muscovy Company. In June 1576, English mariner Martin Frobisher led an expedition consisting of three ships and 35 men to search for...
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    Lo Hon-cho Louis-Michel Aury Mansel Alcantra Manuel Ribeiro Pardal Martin Frobisher Mary Lindsey Mary Read Mary Wolverston Michel de Grammont Moses Cohen...
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    church after Crowley Roger Townshend, buried in the church in 1590 Sir Martin Frobisher, captain who fought against the Spanish Armada, buried in the church...
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  • Lo Hon-cho Louis-Michel Aury Mansel Alcantra Manuel Ribeiro Pardal Martin Frobisher Mary Lindsey Mary Read Mary Wolverston Michel de Grammont Moses Cohen...
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    entrance to 240 km (150 mi) at Deception Bay. English navigator Sir Martin Frobisher was the first European to report entering the strait, in 1578. He named...
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    emphasis on the West Indies rather than in North America. Martin Frobisher landed at Frobisher Bay on Baffin Island in August 1576; He returned in 1577...
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    Hernán Cortés and La Malinche Martín de Porres (1579–1639), Catholic patron saint of people of mixed race Martin Frobisher (c. 1535–1594), English privateer...
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    Own Tale as Told by Me with a Goodly Amount of Murder. New York, NY: St. Martin's/Thomas Dunne. ISBN 978-0-312-53936-8. Retrieved 21 February 2017.[full...
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    Lo Hon-cho Louis-Michel Aury Mansel Alcantra Manuel Ribeiro Pardal Martin Frobisher Mary Lindsey Mary Read Mary Wolverston Michel de Grammont Moses Cohen...
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    HMS Frobisher was one of five Hawkins-class heavy cruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. She was not finished during the war and...
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    Ocean. It was recorded as discovered during the third expedition of Martin Frobisher in September 1578 by sailors aboard the ship Emanuel of Bridgwater...
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    Inuk man from the Frobisher Bay area of Baffin Island, Nunavut Canada. He was brought back to England as a captive by Sir Martin Frobisher in 1577. He was...
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    needs. Martin Frobisher's 1576 search for the Northwest Passage was the first well-documented contact between Europeans and Inuit. Frobisher's expedition...
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    an account by English explorer Martin Frobisher. While leading an expedition to find the Northwest Passage, Frobisher thought he had discovered gold ore...
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    Lo Hon-cho Louis-Michel Aury Mansel Alcantra Manuel Ribeiro Pardal Martin Frobisher Mary Lindsey Mary Read Mary Wolverston Michel de Grammont Moses Cohen...
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    Lo Hon-cho Louis-Michel Aury Mansel Alcantra Manuel Ribeiro Pardal Martin Frobisher Mary Lindsey Mary Read Mary Wolverston Michel de Grammont Moses Cohen...
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    357–377, esp.369. doi:10.1007/s10943-004-4302-z. S2CID 38740431. Wainwright, Martin (2003-03-22). "Desert island scripts". The Guardian. Review. Archived from...
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    of Thanksgiving in North America occurred during the 1578 voyage of Martin Frobisher from England in search of the Northwest Passage. Other researchers...
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    of Martin Frobisher at web site of the Canadian Museum of Civilization, accessed 5 August 2011 Cooke, Alan (1979) [1966]. "Frobisher, Sir Martin". In...
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    Lo Hon-cho Louis-Michel Aury Mansel Alcantra Manuel Ribeiro Pardal Martin Frobisher Mary Lindsey Mary Read Mary Wolverston Michel de Grammont Moses Cohen...
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