Francis Drake Tudor Explorers. Sir walter raleigh was born in 1554 in devon. Sir walter raleigh 1554 1618 a poet tudor courtier and adventurer.
His father was a minister for the navy and francis grew up near the sea. Francis drake was born circa 1540 in england and was the oldest of twelve sons born to edmund drake and his wife mary mylwaye. With his incursion into the pacific ocean he.
Sir francis drake was an english explorer and slave trader who earned a reputation for his privateering or piracy against spanish ships and possessions.
Advancements in the practical skills of navigation allowed explorers from sir francis drake to sir walter ralegh to thrive during the elizabethan era and many went in search of unknown lands and riches from abroad. Francis drake sailed all the way around the globe. Francis drake was born sometime between 1540 and 1544 in tavistock england. Sailors went to look for unknown lands.