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  1. Sir Robert Dudley (7 August 1574 – 6 September 1649) was an English explorer and cartographer. In 1594, he led an expedition to the West Indies, of which he wrote an account. The illegitimate son of Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, he inherited the bulk of the Earl's estate in accordance with his father's will, including Kenilworth Castle.

  2. Sir Robert Dudley was an English sailor, engineer, and titular duke of Northumberland and earl of Warwick who wrote a well-known treatise, Dell’Arcano del mare (3 vol., 1646–47; “Concerning the Secret of the Sea”), that contained the sum of contemporary knowledge of navigation.

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  3. Feb 2, 2022 · The story of Queen Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley has fascinated people for more than 450 years. Their relationship has been explored in books, films and on TV, most recently by Cate Blanchett and Joseph Fiennes in the film Elizabeth, and by Helen Mirren and Jeremy Irons in the series Elizabeth I.

  4. Aug 8, 2018 · An Elizabethan Explorer and the Mysteries of the Sea. By Martin Dean. A uthored by Robert Dudley — the illegitimate son of Elizabeth I’s infamous court favourite, Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester — Dell'Arcano del Mare was a truly groundbreaking work in its time.

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  5. Sep 14, 2018 · Sir Robert Dudley, explorer. Robert, the child of Robert Dudley and Douglas Sheffield, was born in August 1574. His father appears to have been fond of him and oversaw his education. He went to Christchurch, Oxford and from there was apprenticed to a naval architect.

  6. Sir Robert Dudley (7 August 1574 – 6 September 1649) was an English explorer and cartographer. In 1594, he led an expedition to the West Indies, of which he wrote an account.

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  8. If there was ever a man who could win the heart of Queen Elizabeth I, the Virgin Queen, it was Robert Dudley, the Earl of Leicester. Whilst he was not the ideal candidate on paper, mired by scandal from the mysterious death of his first wife, Dudley however remained a firm favourite in the royal court. Born on 24th June 1532, he was the fifth ...

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