Kelsey, Harry. The Queen's Pirate: Sir Francis Drake. New Haven: Yale UP, 1998, xviii, 566 pp. Drake: actually a deeply unpleasant, devious sadist who was a coward in battle; assessed by critic: "old wives tales."
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