Publisher's Synopsis
""A Letter Written On October 4, 1589, By Captain Quellar To His Majesty King Philip"" is a historical document written by Captain Quellar to King Philip II of Spain during the late 16th century. The letter provides a first-hand account of the Battle of Flores between the Spanish Armada and the English Navy, which took place off the coast of Portugal in 1589. The document was first published in 1896 and is presented here in its original form with annotations and commentary by Henry Dwight Sedgwick Jr. The book offers a unique insight into the political and military climate of Europe during this period and is a valuable resource for scholars and history enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.