Raleigh is knighted
01/06/1585 AD knighted
His fighting in Ireland (to spread Protestantism) earns Raleigh favor with the Protestant, Queen Elizabeth I. He is knighted, given confiscated land and appointed warden of the stannaries.
Subjects Who or What knighted?
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Elizabeth I (Elizabeth of England) Queen of England and Ire...
Objects To Whom or What was knighted?
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Walter Raleigh Larger than life buccane...
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