1. Sir Francis Drake is best known as the first English person to
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the globe.
2. He is considered the most renowned
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of the Elizabethan era.
3. When he was young, he was an apprentice to a
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who traversed the sea trading goods between England and France.
4. He then worked for the Hawkins family, who were both merchants and
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.
5. He and his cousin began sailing to Africa, where they worked illegally as
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traders.
6. Drake went on to
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Spanish colonies in North and South America.
7. In 1577, he became the leader of an
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that saw him circumnavigate the globe.
8. In 1581, he was
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by the Queen, and became the mayor of Plymouth.
9. In 1588, he helped to
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a fleet of ships known as the Spanish Armada.
10. He died near the port of Portobelo in Panama and was buried at sea in a
______
coffin.