Among the entries in tho .council books in the time of Edward VI, is the montion of a grant from the King to tho Earl of Bedford and his heirs malo, of tho Covont Garden, and the meadow ground called "Tho Long Acre." Deptford Dockyard (England) was first established as a Government shipbuilding yard in 1573, but was a private yard long before that. In 1577 Sir Francis Drake sailed from there when he made his famous voyago round the world.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 142, 5 March 1918, Page 4
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81Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 142, 5 March 1918, Page 4
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