But Elizabeth, who admired valor, and who was allured by the prospect of sharing in the booty, determined to countenance that gallant sailor: she conferred on him the honor of knighthood, and accepted of a banquet from him at Deptford, on board the ship which had achieved so memorable a voyage.
* Camden, p.475.

Cox's Hist, of Ireland, p.

368.
** Camden, p.478.Stowe, p.

689.
** Camden, p.478.

Hakluyt's Voyages, vol.iii.p.