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    The Raid on Mounts Bay also known as the Spanish attack on Mounts Bay was a Spanish raid on Cornwall, England, that took place between 2 and 4 August...
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    Mount's Bay (Cornish: Baya an Garrek) is a bay on the English Channel coast of Cornwall, England, stretching from the Lizard Point to Gwennap Head. In...
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    Mousehole (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
    UK. It is approximately 2.5 miles (4 km) south of Penzance on the shore of Mount's Bay. The village is in the civil parish of Penzance. An islet called...
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  • officer of the 16th century. He is remembered for his raid on English soil, known as the Raid on Mount's Bay, in the context of the Brittany Campaign during...
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    of the French Catholics during the French Wars of Religion, the Raid on Mount's Bay and another one in support of Irish clans during the Nine Years War...
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    attacks such as the Raid on Mount's Bay in Cornwall on 26 July 1595, where over two days, Penzance, Newlyn, Mousehole, and Paul were raided and torched. Another...
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    Anglo-Spanish War. In August 1595 the area of Mount's Bay in Cornwall had been attacked by a Spanish raiding force led by Carlos de Amésquita. In that attack...
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    The Mount Hope Bay raids were a series of military raids conducted by British troops during the American Revolutionary War against communities on the...
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    ultimately to the ruin of his states. As a result, the Spanish raid on Mount's Bay in Cornwall on 13 August of the same year was carried out in retaliation...
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  • (Italian Wars) Raid of the Redeswire – 1575 – Anglo-Scottish Wars Raid on Mount's Bay – 1595 – Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) Attack on Cawsand – 1596...
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