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The Mary Rose as depicted in the Anthony Roll. It has the distinct carrack profile with high "castles" fore and aft. Although the number of guns and gun ports is not exact, it is an overall accurate illustration of the ship as she appeared in the 1540s.
Hopkin's version was released as a single in June 1971, and was not the traditional pop song Apple were expecting, [13] with one reviewer describing it as "probably the nicest thing she has recorded, but also the least commercial". [14] Earth Song/Ocean Song was released at the beginning of October 1971 in the UK and the following month in the ...
Jacques Francis, also known as Jaques Frauncys, (c. 1527 – after February 1548) was an African salvage diver who led the expedition to salvage King Henry VIII's guns from the Mary Rose. He was the first African to give evidence in 1548 before a court.
The Mary Rose was one of them, and the flagship became the king’s favorite. The ship saw action against the French in Brest, France, in 1512, and succumbed in its final battle during a large ...
The Mary Rose Action, 28 December 1669, by Willem van de Velde the Younger. The Maidstone was a 40-gun fourth-rate frigate of the English Royal Navy, originally built for the navy of the Commonwealth of England at Woodbridge, and launched in 1654. [1] After the Restoration of the monarchy in 1660, her name was changed to Mary Rose. By 1677 the ...
A man works a cornfield on St. Helena Island, where "Michael Row the Boat Ashore" was first attested. "Michael, Row the Boat Ashore" (also called "Michael Rowed the Boat Ashore", "Michael, Row Your Boat Ashore", or "Michael, Row That Gospel Boat") is a traditional spiritual first noted during the American Civil War at St. Helena Island, one of the Sea Islands of South Carolina. [2]
The song was covered by Alex Beaton and featured on his Live in Concert album, released in 2012. [3] The song was covered by American folk-punk band Mischief Brew on a 7-inch split released in 2013. [4] The Bristolian folk group The Longest Johns released a rendition of the song in 2020. [5]
In the solo section of her Eras Tour sets, Taylor Swift frequently combines songs from across her career to send subtle nods to fans. Her third night playing Amsterdam on Saturday, July 6 ...