
Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah
.@wiselad1863. I suspect Philip *thought* Elizabeth had promised him that. She was extraordinarily clever at giving people the impression they had got their way, when they had not. But there is some dispute over who exactly knighted Drake. — PolitiTweet.org
David Moore @wiselad1863
@ClarkeMicah Didn't Elizabeth promise Philip of Spain that she would have Drake hanged for piracy when he returned… https://t.co/A9Q0oWbMR8