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HEREDITY AND DEVELOPMENT OF NAVAL OFFICERS. 



to hang English churls with, he bade his men hang the prisoner to the nearest 

 tree, saying "they shall serve for an Irish kerne." Raleigh had numerous ideas, 

 many of which were wise. His orders for discipline and sanitation on shipboard 

 were eminently fitting and in advance of his time. He expressed his ideas readily, 

 as his poetry, his treatises, and his history prove. He was throughout a lover of 

 knowledge and found interrogation of nature a solace in captivity. 



FAMILY HISTORY OF SIR WALTER RALEIGH. 



II (M M M F), Sir William Huddesfield. 12 (M M M M), Elizabeth Bozome. 



II 1 (M M F), Sir Edmund Carew, a great soldier who fought at Bosworth Field. II 2, 

 (M M M), Katherine Huddesfield. 



Fraternity of M M: III 1, Sir William Carew. Ill 3, George Carew, D. D. Ill 4, Anne 

 Harvey. Ill 5, Sir Henry Norreys. Ill 7, (MM), Katherine Carew. Ill 8 (M F), Sir Philip 

 Champernoun, of Modbury. Ill 9, (F's consort's F) Giacomo de Ponte, a merchant of Genoa. 

 Ill 11 (F's consort's F), John Drake, of Exmouth. 



IV 1, Count de Montgomery, leader of the Huguenot cause. IV 3, Sir Peter Carew. IV 4, 

 Sir Peter Carew, connected with the western conspiracy against Queen Mary of England. IV 

 5, Sir George Carew, Earl of Totnes, a noted and accomplished naval commander, who perished 

 in the celebrated Mary Rose, sunk off Portsmouth, 1545. IV 6, Mary Norreys. IV 7, Sir Arthur 

 Champernoun, was involved in the conspiracy against Queen Mary and was sent to the tower. 

 Later he was vice admiral of the west and was associated with his nephew Sir Humphrey Gilbert 

 in making plantations in Ireland. IV 8, John Champernoun, of Modbury. IV 9, Katherine, 

 daughter of Lord Mountjoy. IV 10 (M's consort), Otho Gilbert, a gentleman of Compton. 



IV 11 (M), Katherine Champernoun. IV 12 (F), Walter Raleigh, a country gentleman. IV 

 13 (F's consort), Elizabeth de Ponte. IV 14 (F's consort), Joan Drake. 



V 1, Sir Thomas Fulford, of illustrious stock distinguished for its military and naval enter- 

 prise. V 3, Gabrielle de Montgomery. V 4, Gawen Champernoun served in France during the 

 civil wars under Count de Montgomery and in other military capacities. V 5, Elizabeth Cham- 

 pernoun. V 6, Sir Edward Seymour. V 7, Henry Champernoun, leader of a band of English 

 volunteers to the Huguenot camp, 1569. Half Fraternity of Propositus: V 8, Sir Humphrey 

 Gilbert (1539-1583), was intended for the law, but in 1566 he secured an appointment in the 

 army, having previously petitioned for an expedition in search of the Northeast Passage. He 



later became a noted navigator and explorer, and perished at sea. V 9, Aucher. V 10, 



Sir John Gilbert, a deputy vice admiral of Devon who in 1598 was preparing for an expedition 

 to Guiana with a fleet of 13 ships, but the enterprise did not materialize. V 11, Adrian Gilbert. 



V 12 (Propositus), Sm WALTER RALEIGH. Fraternity of Propositus: V 14, Carew Raleigh. V 15, 

 John Radford. V 16, Margaret Raleigh. V 17, Mr. Hull. V 18, George and John Raleigh. 

 V 19, Mary Raleigh. V 20, Hugh Snedale. 



